Resolution 12276CITY OF ALAMEDA RESOLUTION NO. 12276
DECLARING CANVASS OF RETURNS AND RESULTS OF
SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION
HELD JUNE 2, 1992
WHEREAS, pursuant to Article XIX of the City Charter of
the City of Alameda (the "Charter "), a Special Municipal Election
was consolidated and held with the Statewide Primary Election on
June, 1992, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors
of the City of Alameda certain proposals to amend the Charter as
set forth hereinafter:
"MEASURE B
Shall the City Charter of the City of Alameda be amended
so that the General Municipal Election will be held on the date of
and consolidated with the statewide general election in each even -
numbered year and the terms of the current Mayor and members of the
City Council, City Auditor, City Treasurer, and Board of Education
will be shortened by approximately four to five months?
MEASURE C
Shall the City Charter of the City of Alameda be amended
to prohibit sale of alienation of public parks and recreational
lands, including Alameda Golf Complex, unless authorized by
majority vote of the electors; except the City Council may lease or
grant concessions, permits, licenses, or easements in any public
park or recreational land and may sell any public park or
recreational land if it is replaced with a facility of comparable
size and utility ?"
WHEREAS, a Notice of the Proposed Amendments to the
Charter of the City of Alameda, certified by the City Clerk, was
duly issued and published in the official newspaper of said City in
the manner and time prescribed by law; and
WHEREAS, all of the ballots used for said election were
prepared, as to form and content, as prescribed by law, and a
sample ballot was mailed to each voter of the City of Alameda
within the time and in the manner provided by law and such mailing
was completed at least ten days preceding the date of said
election; and
WHEREAS, the Registrar of Voters for the County of
Alameda has canvassed the votes for the City of Alameda and has
certified the results to the City Clerk.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED and declared by the City
Council of the City of Alameda as follows:
Section 1. The Special Municipal Election was consolidated
with the Statewide Primary Election held on June 2, 1992, and the
election was held and conducted, and the votes cast thereat
received and canvassed, and the returns thereof ascertained,
determined and declared, in all respects and particulars in the
time, form and manner provided by law.
Section 2. The total number of ballots cast in the City of
Alameda at the election was 17,499.
Section 3. The total number of votes cast in the City of
Alameda at the election for the above mentioned Proposed Charter
Amendments was as follows:
Measure B
Yes: 13,664 No: 1,797
Measure C Yes: 13,035 No: 2604
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED AND DECLARED that the aforesaid Measure
B and Measure C, each having received a majority of the number of
"YES" votes casts, were, and they are hereby declared passed.
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution
was duly and regularly adopted and passed by the Council of the
City of Alameda in special meeting assembled on the 25th day of
June , 1" , by the following vote to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT: None.
ABSTENTIONS: None.
Councilmembers Arnerich, Camicia, Lucas, Roth
and President Withrow 5.
None.
IN WITNESS, WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the
official seal of said City this 26th day of June , 1992.
Diane .Felsch,City Clerk
City of Alameda