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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 81-166 ERRESOLUTION NO. 81-166 RESOLUTION ADOPTING REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO THE CANDIDATES STATEMENT FOR THE APRIL 13, 1982 GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION WHEREAS, Section 10012 of the Elections Code of the State of California specifies that before the nomination period opens, the local agency for that election shall deter- mine whether a charge shall be levied against the candidate for the Candidates Statement; whether or not the limitation on words for such statement shall be increased from 200 to 400 words; and whether or not the candidate for elective office will be permitted to prepare separately other materials to be sent to each voter in addition to the sample ballot and the voter's pamphlet; WHEREAS, Section 10012 of the Elections Code of the State of California further provides that a written statement of the regulations with respect to charges for handling, packaging and mailing shall be provided to each candidate or his representative at the time he picks up his nomination papers; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Lodi does hereby set forth the following regu- lations pertaining to the General Municipal Election to be held April 13, 1982: a) No charges shall be levied to the candidate for the printing, handling or distribution of the Candidates Statement. b) The Candidates Statement shall be limited to a maximum of 200 words. c) Candidates for elective office will not be per- mitted to prepare separately other materials to be sent to each voter in addition to the sample ballot and the voters pamphlet. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that each candi- date or his representative shall be provided with a copy of this Resolution at the time he picks up his nomination papers. Dated: December 9, 1981 81-166 -1- I hereby certify that Resolution No. 81-166 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lodi in an adjourned regular meeting held December 9, 1981 by the following vote: Ayes: Councilmen - Murphy, Pinkerton, Hughes, Katnich and McCarty Noes: Councilmen - None Absent: Councilmen - None ALICE M. REIMCHE City Clerk 81-166 -2-