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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - August 21, 1985 (49)NOVEMBER 5, 1985 SPECIAL ELECTION RES. NO. 85-113 City Clerk Reimche apprised the Council that she had been advised by the San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters that there will be no contest in the November election for the four seats on the Lodi Unified School District Board of Trustees as only the incumbents filed for the openings with no challengers filing by the August 9, 1985 deadline. Mrs. Reimche was further advised by the Registrar of Voters that in the San Joaquin Delta Community College contest in area 4, incumbent Ann Cerney will be challenged by Carl Buxton. The City Clerk presented an Agreement with the County of San Joaquin for the conduct of the Special Election to be held on November 5, 1985 which sets forth a cost not to exceed $.85 per registered voter in the event of consolidation. In view of the fact that there is a contest for the San Joaquin Delta Ccnu unity College area 4 trustee seat, it was recommanded that the City consolidate with the County of San Joaquin for this election. Following discussion, on motion of Council Member Snider, Olson second, Council adopted Resolution No. 85-113 approving the Agreement between the City and Sar, Joaquin County for the conduct of the Special Election to be held on November 5, 1985 and approved a budget for the subject election in the amount of $18,;000 which funds are to be appropriated from the Operating Reserve. 5, I985' Specid" te'Election s We have been apprised by, the San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters that there will be no contest in the November election for the four seats on the Lodi Unified School District Board of Trustees as only the incumbents filed for the openings with no challengers filing by the August 9, 1985 deadline. We have been further advised by the Registrar of Voters that in the San 3,y Joaquin Delta Community College contest in area 4 incumbent Ann Cerney will be challenged by Carl Burton. s Attached you will find a copy of an Agreeivant with the County of San Joaquin s. for the conduct of the Syecial Election to be held on November 5, 1985 which sets forth >a cost not to exceed $.85 per registered voter in the event of consolidation. We presently have approximately 20,588 registered voters in the City of Lodi, therefore the cost to the City of Lodi for this election would be approximately $17,500. In view of the fact that we do have a contest for the Sar_ Joaquin Delta. Ccmmnity College area 4 trustee, it is our recommendation that the City of Lodi consolidate with the County of San Joaquin for.this election. RIVUED ACTION: That the City Council, adopt a Resolution approving the Agreement between San Joaquin County and the City of Lodi for the conduct of the Special Election to be held on November 5, 1985 and authorizing the Mayor and City Clerk to execute the subject agreement on behalf of the City. Further, we would ask Council to approve, by motion action, a budget for this Special Election in the amount of $18,000, which amount would allow for the cost of additional voters registering after the close of the last registration. deadline. ALICE M. RE HE City Clergy- s. ,-,1S0UNCI1, COMMUNICATV�N TO: TIDE, .CITY COUNCIL DATE : NO. FROM THE �AGER'S OFFICE August 21, 1985 or e on u of e ov r pecla ec 10n ref SUBJECT: Agenda item e -l --S) In the Agenda Packet for the 8/21/85 Council Meeting, it has been requested that in addition to approving an Agreement between San Joaquin County and the City of Lodi for the conduct of the Special Election to be held November 5, 1985, that Council approve a budget -for this election in the amount of $18,000. We would ask that these funds be appropriated from the Operating Reserve. ALICE M. REIMCHE City Clerk * «�,