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Resolution No. 6891 .~ , ,~ ~'ll_ . ,-' ~ 1 RESOLUTION NO. 6891 2 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON RECITING THE FACT OF THE SPECIAL 3 MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD ON DECEMBER 10, 1996, DECLARING THE RESULT THEREOF AND SUCH OTHER 4 MATTERS AS PROVIDED BY LAW 5 WHEREAS, a special municipal election was held and 6 conducted in the City of Vernon, California on Tuesday, 7 December 10, 1996, as required by law; and 8 WHEREAS, notice of the election was given in time, form 9 and manner as provided by law; voting precincts were properly 10 established; and mail ballots were properly sent to all registered 11 voters; and 12 WHEREAS, in all respects the election was held and 13 conducted and the votes were cast, received and canvassed and the 14 returns made and declared in time, form and manner as required by 15 the provisions of the City Charter and the Elections Code of the 16 State of California; and 17 WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 6836 adopted 18 August 20, 1996, the City Clerk was ordered to canvass the returns 19 of the election and the City Clerk has certified the results to 20 the City Council, which certification and results are received, 21 attached and made part hereof as Exhibit "A". 22 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE 23 CITY OF VERNON AS FOLLOWS: 24 SECTION 1: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby 25 finds and determines that the recitals contained hereinabove are 26 true and correct. 27 SECTION 2: One (1) voting precinct was established for 28 the purpose of holding said election consisting of the regular , , :_J , ' . '. 1 election precincts in the City as established for the holding of 2 state and County elections. 3 SECTION 3: The whole number of votes cast by mail 4 ballots in the City was thirty-five (35). 5 SECTION 4: The measure voted upon at the election was as 6 follows: 7 8 "MEASURE A 9 Shall an ordinance entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON AMENDING SECTIONS 15.36, 15.36-1, 15.37, AND 15.37-1 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF VERNON CONCERNING BUSINESS LICENSE TAXES AND ADDING SECTION 15.38 TO SAID CODE RELATING TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A BUSINESS LICENSE TAX FOR BUSINESSES ENGAGED IN RECYCLING LEAD-ACID BATTERIES AND ESTABLISHING A DATE FOR AN ELECTION TO BE HELD TO APPROVE THE LEVY OF THE BUSINESS LICENSE TAXES CONTAINED HEREIN" be approved and adopted? 10 11 12 13 14 15 YES 16 NO " 17 18 SECTION 5: The number of votes given in the City for and 19 against the measure were as listed in Exhibit "A" attached. 20 SECTION 6: The City Council does declare and determine 21 that as a result of the special municipal election, a two-thirds 22 (2/3) majority of the voters voting on the above Measure A did 23 vote in favor of it, and the measure was carried, and shall be 24 deemed approved and adopted. 25 SECTION 7: The City Clerk shall enter on the records of the City Council of the City, a statement of the result of the 26 27 election, showing: 28 (1) The whole number of votes cast in the City; -2- ,.~ 1 2 .~ . ," ... (2) The measure voted upon; 3 precinct for and against the measure; and (3) The number of votes given at the absentee voter 4 5 measure. 6 (4) The total number of votes given for and against the 7 certify to the passage of this resolution, and thereupon and SECTION 8: The City Clerk of the City of Vernon shall 8 thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect. 9 10 11 12 AT/? 13 BRUCE V. 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 17th day of December, 1996. /#~/~~tc~~~. MALKENHORST, City Clerk -3- '"~ { ~, . .' ." 1 STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) ss COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) I, BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, city Clerk of the city of 2 3 4 Vernon, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution, being Resolution No. 6891, was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Vernon at a regular meeting of the City Council duly held on Tuesday, December 17, 1996, and thereafter duly signed by the 5 6 7 8 Mayor of the City of Vernon. A-/~ 9 10 11 (SEAL) 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk -4- CITY CLERK'S CERTIFICATE OF CANVASS I, Bruce V. Malkenhorst, City Clerk of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, authorized by Resolution No. 6836, adopted by the City Council on August 20, 1996, do certify that I canvassed the returns of the Special Municipal Election held on December 10, 1996, and find that the number of votes given at each precinct and the number of votes given in the City for and against the measure were as follows: (Absentee) Precinct MEASURE A Business License Tax TOTAL Votes Cast at Precinct 1 YES: NO: 35 o 35 TOTAL MAIL BALLOT VOTES TOTAL VOTES CAST 35 35 35 ~ ~// BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk Dated: December 17, 1996 EXHIBIT "A"