HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolutions - No. 2020-92 ERRESOLUTION NO. 2020-92
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LODI, CALIFORNIA,
REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF SAN JOAQUIN
TO CONSOLIDATE A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD TUESDAY,
NOVEMBER 3, 2020, WITH THE STATEWIDE GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON
THE DATE PURSUANT TO § 10403 OF THE ELECTIONS CODE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lodi called a General Municipal
Election to be held on November 3, 2020, for the purpose of election of two (2)
members of the City Council (one each from Districts 4 and 5); and
WHEREAS, it is desirable that the General Municipal Election be consolidated
with the Statewide General Election to be held on the same date and that within the city
the precincts, polling places, and elections officers of the two elections be the same, and
that the county election department of the County of San Joaquin canvass the returns of
the General Municipal Election and that the election be held in all respects as if it were
only one election.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LODI,
CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That, pursuant to the provisions of §10403 of the Elections Code,
the San Joaquin County Board of Supervisors is hereby requested to consent and agree
to the consolidation of a General Municipal Election with a Statewide General Election
on Tuesday, November 3, 2020, for the purpose of election of two (2) Members of the
City Council (one each from Districts 4 and 5).
SECTION 2. That the County election department is authorized to canvass the
returns of the General Municipal Election. The election shall be held in all respects as if
it were only one election, and only one form of the ballot shall be used. The election will
be held and conducted in accordance with the provisions of the laws regulating the
statewide or special election.
SECTION 3. That the Board of Supervisors is requested to issue instructions to
the County election department to take any and all steps necessary for the holding of
the consolidated election.
SECTION 4. That the City of Lodi recognizes that additional costs will be
incurred by the County by reason of this consolidation and agrees to reimburse the
County for any costs upon presentation to the City of a properly approved invoice.
SECTION 5. That the City Clerk is directed to forward without delay to the
Board of Supervisors and the County Registrar of Voters' offices a certified copy of this
resolution.
SECTION 6. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of
this resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions.
Dated: May 6, 2020
hereby certify that Resolution No. 2020-92 was passed and adopted by the Lodi
City Council in a regular meeting held May 6, 2020, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Chandler, Mounce, Nakanishi, and
Mayor Kuehne
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None
PAMELA M. FARRIS
Assistant City Clerk
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