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Home My WebLink AboutAgenda Report - September 4, 2002 I-01a ERCITY OF LODI COUNCIL COMMUNICATION AGENDA TITLE: Adopt Resolution Accepting Certificate Of Sufficiency Of Petition For The Referendum Against Ordinance 1713 Which Approved And Adopted The Redevelopment Plan For Lodi Redevelopment Project No. 1 MEETING DATE: September 4, 2002 PREPARED BY: Susan J. Blackston, City Clerk RECOMMENDED ACTION: Adopt resolution accepting Certificate of Sufficiency of Petition for the referendum against Ordinance 1713 which approved and adopted the Redevelopment Plan for Lodi Redevelopment Project No. 1. BACKGROUND INFORMATION: On August 1, 2002 the City Clerk's Office received a referendum petition in protest of the City Council's adoption of Ordinance 1713 approving and adopting the Redevelopment Plan for Lodi Redevelopment Project No. 1. The petition must contain 2,593 valid signatures, which is 10% of the voters in the City of Lodi as last officially reported by the county elections office to the Secretary of State (25,927). The San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters has conducted an examination of the petition and determined it to be sufficient (attached as Exhibit A). In accordance with Elections Code §9114, the City Clerk hereby certifies the results of the examination to the City Council. FUNDING: General Fund Contingency. Attachment Approximately $5,000 will be expended for the cost of petition signature examination by the San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters. Vicky McAthie, finance Director Susan J. Blackston City Clerk APPROVED: X H. D71x& Flynn -- City"Manager SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY REGISTRAR OF VOTERS 212 NORTH SAN JOAQUIN STREET PO BOX 810 STOCKTON, CALIFORNIA 95201 209/468-2885 FAX: 209/468-2889 INTERNET: www.co.san-joaquin.ca.us August 16, 2002 Susan J. Blackston City Clerk City of Lodi City Hall, 221 W. Pine Street Lodi, CA 95241-1910 Dear Ms. Blackston: RECEi\/ED AUG 19 2002 City Clerk City of Lodi DEBORAH S. HENCH REGISTRAR OF V07ERS 2091468-3194 dhenchC0w.sanJoaquin.ca.us REGISTRATION 468.2890 BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL DISCLOSURE ase -8942 CANDIDATE SERVICES 468-3191 PRECINCT OPERATIONS 468-2892 Pursuant to your requests, this office has completed the verification of signatures on the Referendum Against Ordinance No. 1713, An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Lodi Approving and Adopting the Redevelopment Plan for the Lodi Redevelopment Project No. 1, delivered to our office on August 2, 2002. I hereby confirm the verification of the above named petition is as follows: Number of signatures filed: 4,841 Number of signatures verified: 4,841 Number of signatures found sufficient: 3,594 74.2% Based upon the full check, the number of valid signatures is 3,594, which is more than the 2,593 required signatures to qualify. Therefore, the petition is certified as sufficient. DSH:hc Very truly yours, ldvdi ,� ed? DEBORAH S. HENCH Registrar of Voters Exhibit A f Status of Petition Signature Checking Ref.Against Ordinance -1713/City.of Lodi Referendum Against Ordinance No..1713 PCMR040 - Petition Result Breakdown 1 of 1 Printed: 8/16/2002 2:31:16PM Raw Count 4,841 Sample Size 4,856 Percent of Percent of Sigs Checked 4,841 Sigs Checked Sample Size Sigs Not Checked 15 0.3% Sigs Valid 3,594 74.2% 74.0% Sigs Invalid 1,247 25.8% 25.7% Duplicated 133 3.0% 2.7% Non -duplicate Invalids 1,114 23.0% 22.9% .: Result Abbr Name Approved Approved 3,594 74.2% NotReg Not Registered 413 8.5% OutOfDist Out of District 101 2.1% Duplicate Signed more than once 133 2.7% Reg Late Registered Late 9 0.2% SignTooMny Signed for More candidates t 1 0.0% RegDiffAdd Registered at a Different Ad 201 4.2% Cantldntfy Cannot Identify 15 0.3% NoResAdd No Residence Address Give 17 0.4% NoSig No Signature 35 0.7% PrintedSig Printed Signature 16 0.3% SigNoMatch Signatures Don't Match 301 6.2% NoVoter Voter Not Found 2 0.0% WrongCnty Page Filed in Wrong County 1 0.0% PCMR040 - Petition Result Breakdown 1 of 1 Printed: 8/16/2002 2:31:16PM LL -J ffiJ _2J #909 Comp Of State Officers Petition Abbr: IRef. Against Ordinance 1713/City of Lodi #918 Term Limits #933 Classification By Race Petition Name: lReierendum Against Ordinance No. 1713 #935 Transportation Allocation #936 Election Day Voter Registration #940 Water Quality Int Statute #952 After School Proqrams Superior Court Judge/Write in forA J Gutierrez Superior Court Judge/Write In for B A Kronlund Superior Court Judge/V+Jrite in for D B Klishevich Superior Court Judge/Write in for David Drivon Superior Court Judge/write In for F M Pacheco Superior Court Judge/Write in for Lon Hanson Utility Tax Reduction -Solari and Di Serio Utility User Tax Reduction/Cty of Stkn Ralph White Status: District: JCity Of Lodi Statistics statistics Time Details Management Summary Detail I Managemerrt Values Raw 4841 Sigs Found Valid in Sample: 3594 Sample 4B56 Sigs Withdrawn: 0 Num of Sigs 4841 Dup Sigs Found: 133 Num Not Checked: 15 Other Invalid: 1114 Sigs Found Nat Valid in Sample: 1 247 Calculations Percent Of Valid =Number Found Valid/Number in Sample 74.0%. Uncorrected Total Valid = Raw Count' Percent of Valid 3502,': Duplicate Signature Factor= Raw Countisample Size 1 DupSig Weight= Dup Sig Factor* (Dup Sig Factor- 1) . 0 Dup Sig Adjustment = Dup Sig Weight * Numbe.r of.Dup ..Sigs -1 Total Valid Based on the Sample Uncorrected Total Valid - Dup Sig Adjustment 3583 Results Total Valid Based on the Sample 35.8.3 Required Valid .2:593' Minimum Required (95%) 2463.35' Minimum Valid Required to Pass based on Sample (110%) 2652.3 RESOLUTION NO. 2002-187 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LODI, CALIFORNIA, ACCEPTING CERTIFICATE OF SUFFICIENCY OF PETITION FOR THE REFERENDUM AGAINST ORDINANCE 1713 WHICH APPROVED AND ADOPTED THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN FOR LODI REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT NO. 1 WHEREAS, the Lodi City Council, on July 3, 2002, adopted Ordinance 1713 approving and adopting the Redevelopment Plan for Lodi Redevelopment Project No. 1; and WHEREAS, on August 1, 2002 the City Clerk's Office received a referendum petition in protest of the City Council's adoption of Ordinance 1713; and WHEREAS, said petition must contain 2,593 valid signatures, which is 10% of the voters in the City of Lodi as last officially reported by the county elections office to the Secretary of State (25,927); and WHEREAS, the San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters has conducted an examination of the petition and determined it to be sufficient. In accordance with Elections Code §9114, the City Clerk hereby certifies the results of the examination to the City Council as set forth in the attached Certificate of Sufficiency of Petition (Exhibit A). NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Lodi City Council hereby accepts the Certificate of Sufficiency for the referendum petition against Ordinance 1713 which approved and adopted the Redevelopment Plan for Lodi Redevelopment Project No. 1. Dated: September 4, 2002 I hereby certify that Resolution No. 2002-187 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Lodi in a regular meeting held September 4, 2002 by the following vote: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS — Hitchcock, Howard, Land, Nakanishi, and Mayor Pennino NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS - None ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS — None ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS - None SUSAN J. BLACKSTON City Clerk 2002-187 CERTIFICATE OF SUFFICIENCY OF PETITION EXHIBIT Al I, Susan J. Blackston, City Clerk of the City of Lodi, California, do hereby certify the following: The petition for the Referendum Against Ordinance 1713, An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Lodi Approving and Adopting the Redevelopment Plan for the Lodi Redevelopment Project No. 1, was filed in my office on August 1, 2002. The petition was forwarded to the San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters, where the petition signatures were verified (based upon a full check) pursuant to California Elections Code Section 9114. •t The number of registered voters in the City of Lodi, as reported to the Secretary of State on February 19, 2002 is 25,927. The results of the examination by the Registrar of Voters were as follows: 1. Number of signatures filed, 4,841 2. Number of signatures verified: 4,841 3. Number of signatures found sufficient: 3,594 The number of valid signatures is more than the 2,593 required signatures to qualify the petition. Therefore, I certify the petition for the Referendum Against Ordinance 1713 as sufficient. hereby set my hand and official seal this 19th day of August, 2002, at Lodi, California. SUSAN J�BL KSTON City Clerk