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Resolution No. 2015-019RESOLUTION NO. 2015-19 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON, CALIFORNIA, RECITING THE FACT OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD ON APRIL 14, 2015, DECLARING THE RESULTS AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS PROVIDED BY LAW WHEREAS, a General Municipal Election was held and conducted in the City of Vernon, California, on Tuesday, April 14, 2015, as required by law; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 1201, the election was conducted entirely by vote -by -mail ballot pursuant to Section 4000, et sec., of the Elections Code of the State of California; and WHEREAS, notice of the election was given in time, form and manner as provided by law; and WHEREAS, an election officer was appointed, vote -by -mail ballots were properly sent to all registered voters, and in all respects the election was held and conducted, the votes were cast, received and canvassed, and the returns were made and declared in the time, form and manner required by the City Charter and the Elections Code of the State of California; and WHEREAS, the City Clerk canvassed the returns of the election and has certified the results to the City Council, which certification and results are received, attached and made part hereof as Exhibit A. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby finds and determines that the above recitals are true and correct SECTION 2: The City Council of the City of Vernon finds that this action is exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), in accordance with Section 15061(b)(3), the general rule that CEQA only applies to projects that may have a significant effect on the environment. SECTION 3: One (1) voting precinct was established for the purpose of holding said Election, consisting of the regular election precinct in the City as established for the holding of State and County elections. SECTION 4: The whole number of vote -by -mail voter ballots legally cast in the City for the General Municipal Election held on April 14, 2015, was 35, with one provisional ballot cast. SECTION 5: The following are declared to be the results of said General Municipal Election for the office of member of the City Council: Dennis E. Roberts 13 votes Yvette Woodruff -Perez 21 votes Blank 1 vote Section 6: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby declares that Yvette Woodruff -Perez, was elected as member of the City Council for the full term of five (5) years. SECTION 7: The City Clerk shall immediately make and deliver to the person so elected a Certificate of Election signed by the City Clerk and authenticated. SECTION 8: The City Clerk shall also administer to the person elected the Oath of Office prescribed in the Constitution of the State of California and shall have them subscribe to it and file it in the Office of the City Clerk. The person so elected shall then - 2 - be inducted into the respective office to which he/she has been elected. SECTION 9: The measures voted upon at the April 14, 2015, General Municipal Election were as follows: MEASURE 0: Shall Chapter 3.7 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to clarify that the YES candidate(s) with the next subsequent highest number of votes in an election with multiple seats, shall be elected to fill the unexpired term or terms after all full terms of office NO are filled by candidate(s) who have received a higher number of votes? MEASURE P: Shall Chapter 7.4 of Article VII of the Vernon City Charter be amended to allow the City YES Council to fix the duties, tenure and compensation of officers by any means it deems NO appropriate? - 3 - SECTION 10: The number of votes given in the one voting precinct in the City for and against the measures are as listed in Exhibit A attached hereto. SECTION 11: The City Council does declare and determine that as a result of the General Municipal Election, a simple majority of the voters voting on Measure O and Measure P, did vote in favor of all measures, and the measures were carried, and shall be deemed approved and adopted. SECTION 12: The City Clerk, or Deputy City Clerk, shall enter on the records of the City Council of the City, a statement of the result of the election, showing: (1) The whole number of votes cast in the City; (2) The measures voted upon; (3) The total number of votes given in the City for and against the measures. - 4 - SECTION 13: The City Clerk, or Deputy City Clerk, of the City of Vernon shall certify to the passage, approval and adoption of this resolution, and the City Clerk, or Deputy City Clerk, of the City of Vernon shall cause this resolution and the City Clerk's, or Deputy City Clerk's, certification to be entered in the File of Resolutions of the Council of this City. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 21st day of April, 2015. ATTEST: M ria E. ala City Clerk / y ity C er APPROVED AS TO FORM: t t-A,� tN� Brian Byun, Deputy ty Attorney Name: W. Michael McCormick Title: Mayor /J4@6y9;n-P-rT� �- - 5 - STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) ss COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) I, Marla E . Ayala, City Clerk / of the City of Vernon, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution, being Resolution No. 2015-19, was duly passed, approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Vernon at a regular meeting of the City Council duly held on Tuesday, April 21, 2015, and thereafter was duly signed by the Mayor or Mayor Pro-Tem of the City of Vernon. (SEAL) VVI aria E. Ayala City Clerk / - 6 - Q N N J_ IL a J W N Q z a U LL O z O H Q U_ LL w W V N Y ui J U 9 T 0 0 y n5 U N > O a) a E c a) L Y C a) N m a. O LO M } r N s vs' Y f06 N a) Oi m LD d 76 o M N m a) } N � O C z (a r m N d Lat.7 N L a r N id : a M G >0 > Iry - s LO LD C oa)c o(n a)a) N w 'y N M p N V ' co O N > co > > O C a N a) U a m fo- U Q Q .5 LL LO O N 0 N Q Q a N TRANSMITTAL COMMUNICATION CITY CLERK'S OFFICE INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM DATE: April 22, 2015 TO: Kristen Enomoto, Deputy City Administrator Mark Whitworth, City Administrator �l FROM: Deborah Juarez, Records Management Assistant A J RE: Resolution No. 2015-19 — A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Vernon, California, Reciting the Fact of the General Municipal Election Held on April 14, 2015, Declaring the Results and Such Other Matters as Provided by Law Transmitted herewith is a copy of Resolution No. 2015-19 referenced above, which was approved by City Council on April 21, 2015. Thank you. Attachment c: Maria Ayala Resolution No. 2015-19 RECEIVED APR 21 2015 CITY CLERK'S OFFICE Supplemental STAFF REPORT City Clerk Department DATE: April 21, 2015 TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council FROM: Maria E. Ayala, City Clerk RE: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Vernon, California, Reciting the Fact of the General Municipal Election held on April 14, 2015, Declaring the Result and Such Other Matters as Provided by Law Recommendation A. Find that the proposed approval is exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") in accordance with Section 15061(b)(3), the general rule that CEQA only applies to projects that may have an effect on the environment as this is merely an administrative item; and B. Accept the Certificate of Canvass. C. Adopt a Resolution declaring the results of the General Municipal Election held April 14, 2015, declaring that Yvette Woodruff -Perez is elected to the office of Member of the City Council and that Measures O and P are approved; and D. Authorize the City Clerk to deliver the Certificate of Election and administer the Oath of Office to Yvette Woodruff -Perez. Background This supplemental staff report is meant to complement the original staff report distributed with the meeting agenda packet on April 16, 2015. As of the final canvassing that took place on Monday, April 20, 2015 at 10 a.m., no additional eligible ballots were received by the Office of the City Clerk, pursuant to State of California Elections Code 3020(b). Page 1 of 2 Of the thirty-six (36) ballots received as of 8 p.m. on April 14, 2015, thirty-five (35) were processed for signature verification, and canvassed on April 14, 2015. The ballot that remained pending signature verification was to be part of the final canvassing scheduled for April 20, 2015 at 10 a.m. Upon processing this particular ballot, it was determined that the ballot's signature was not able to be verified. As a result, this ballot was not included in the final count of the votes received. The final official election results of the City of Vernon General Municipal Election held on April 14, 2015 are as follows: Councilmember Seat Measure 0 Measure P Roberts Woof Blank Yes No Blank Yes No Blank Perez 1 April 14, 2015 13 21 1 29 4 2 27 6 2 Total Votes 35 35 35 Canvassed Fiscal Impact There is no negative fiscal impact. Attachment(s) 1. None. Page 2 of 2 RECr-'Ie; D APR 15 ; C'S CITY CLENK;s OFFICE STAFF REPORT City Clerk Department RECE9VF 0 A890a 16 CITY ADMINISTRATION DATE: April 21, 2015 TO: Honorable Mayor and City Council FROM: Maria E. Ayala, City Clerk / RE: A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Vernon, California, Reciting the Fact of the General Municipal Election held on April 14, 2015, Declaring the Result and Such Other Matters as Provided by Law Recommendation A. Find that the proposed approval is exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") in accordance with Section 15061(b)(3), the general rule that CEQA only applies to projects that may have an effect on the environment as this is merely an administrative item; and Final determinations to be announced at the City Council Meeting pending the Final Canvassing of the Votes scheduled for Monday, April 20, 2015. B. Accept the Certificate of Canvass. C. Adopt a Resolution declaring the results of the General Municipal Election held April 14, 2015, declaring that (Roberts/Woodruff-Perez) is elected to the office of Member of the City Council and that Measures O and P are (approved/rejected); and D. Authorize the City Clerk to deliver the Certificate of Election and administer the Oath of Office to (Roberts/Woodruff-Perez). Backaround On April 14, 2015, a General Municipal Election was held for the purpose of electing one member to the City Council for the full term of five (5) years, and to submit to the voters of the City of Vernon the following Measures: Page 1 of 3 Measure O: rMl Shall Chapter 3.7 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to clarify that the candidate(s) with the next subsequent highest number of votes in an election with NO multiple seats, shall be elected to fill the unexpired term or terms after all full terms of office are filled by candidate(s) who have received a higher number of votes? Measure P: Shall Chapter 7.4 of Article VII of the Vernon City Charter be YES amended to allow the City Council to fix the duties, tenure and compensation of officers by any means it deems appropriate? NO As of the closing of the nomination period on January 21, 2015, at 5:30 p.m., Dennis E. Roberts and Yvette Woodruff -Perez were the only two official candidates. As of March 31, 2015, there were no requests for a write-in candidate. On March 18, 2015, sixty-three (63) vote -by -mail ballots were mailed. Subsequently the following provisional ballots were issued: two (2) as duplicate ballots for registered voters with a new address; two additional (2) ballots for new registered voters; and one (1) as a duplicate to replace a lost ballot. Thirty-six (36) ballots were received as of 8 p.m. on April 14, 2015. Of the ballots received, 35 were processed for signature verification, and canvassed on April 14, 2015. One ballot was not able to be processed for signature verification in time for the semi-final canvassing, and will be canvassed at the final canvassing scheduled for April 20, 2015 at 10 a.m. Pursuant to State of California Elections Code 3020(b), vote -by -mail ballots postmarked on or before the election date and received no later than three days after the election shall be timely cast. The City of Vernon, in accordance with State elections laws has noticed the final canvassing to take place on Monday, April 20, 2015 in City Hall Council Chambers at 10 a.m. so as to account for any and all eligible vote -by -mail ballots received within this timeframe. The final official election results will be announced at the City Council meeting on April 21, 2015. As of the semi-final canvassing that took place on day of Election, April 14, 2015 at 8 p.m., the vote tally was as follows: Councilmember Seat Measure O Measure P Woodruff- Roberts Blank Yes No Blank Yes No Blank Perez April 14, 2015 13 21 1 29 4 2 27 1 6 2 Total Votes 35 35 35 Canvassed Page 2 of 3 The results of final canvassing will be summarized in the City Clerk's Certification of Canvass, will be incorporated as part of the proposed Resolution, and will be made available at the meeting. Fiscal Impact There is no negative fiscal impact. Attachment(s) Draft Resolution Reciting the Fact of the General Municipal Election held on April 14, 2015, and Declaring the Results. (Final Resolution for this item will be disseminated at the meeting pending the final canvassing of the ballots scheduled to be held on April 20, 2015, at 10: 00 a.m.) Page 3 of 3 RESOLUTION NO. A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON, CALIFORNIA, RECITING THE FACT OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD ON APRIL 14, 2015, DECLARING THE RESULTS AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS PROVIDED BY LAW WHEREAS, a General Municipal Election was held and conducted in the City of Vernon, California, on Tuesday, April 14, 2015, as required by law; and WHEREAS, pursuant to Ordinance No. 1201, the election was conducted entirely by vote -by -mail ballot pursuant to Section 4000, et seq., of the Elections Code of the State of California; and WHEREAS, notice of the election was given in time, form and manner as provided by law; and WHEREAS, an election officer was appointed, vote -by -mail ballots were properly sent to all registered voters, and in all respects the election was held and conducted, the votes were cast, received and canvassed, and the returns were made and declared in the time, form and manner required by the City Charter and the Elections Code of the State of California; and WHEREAS, the City Clerk canvassed the returns of the election and has certified the results to the City Council, which certification and results are received, attached and made part hereof as Exhibit A. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby finds and determines that the above recitals are true and correct. SECTION 2: The City Council of the City of Vernon finds that this action is exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), in accordance with Section 15061(b)(3), the general rule that CEQA only applies to projects that may have a significant effect on the environment. SECTION 3: One (1) voting precinct was established for the purpose of holding said Election, consisting of the regular election precinct in the City as established for the holding of State and County elections. SECTION 4: The whole number of vote -by -mail voter ballots legally cast in the City for the General Municipal Election held on April 14, 2015, was with one provisional ballot cast. SECTION 5: The following are declared to be the results of said General Municipal Election for the office of member of the City Council: Dennis E. Roberts votes Yvette Woodruff -Perez votes Blank votes Section 6: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby declares that , was elected as member of the City Council for the full term of five (5) years. SECTION 7: The City Clerk shall immediately make and deliver to the person so elected a Certificate of Election signed by the City Clerk and authenticated. SECTION 8: The City Clerk shall also administer to the person elected the Oath of Office prescribed in the Constitution of the State of California and shall have them subscribe to it and file it in the Office of the City Clerk. The person so elected shall then - 2 - be inducted into the respective office to which he/she has been elected. SECTION 9: The measures voted upon at the April 14, 2015, General Municipal Election were as follows: MEASURE 0: Shall Chapter 3.7 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to clarify that the YES candidate(s) with the next subsequent highest number of votes in an election with multiple seats, shall be elected to fill the unexpired term or terms after all full terms of office NO are filled by candidate(s) who have received a higher number of votes? MEASURE P: Shall Chapter 7.4 of Article VII of the Vernon City Charter be amended to allow the City YES Council to fix the duties, tenure and NO compensation of officers by any means it deems appropriate? - 3 - SECTION 10: The number of votes given in the one voting precinct in the City for and against the measures are as listed in Exhibit A attached hereto. SECTION 11: The City Council does declare and determine that as a result of the General Municipal Election, a simple majority of the voters voting on Measure O and Measure P, did vote in favor of all measures, and the measures were carried, and shall be deemed approved and adopted. SECTION 12: The City Clerk, or Deputy City Clerk, shall enter on the records of the City Council of the City, a statement of the result of the election, showing: (1) The whole number of votes cast in the City; (2) The measures voted upon; (3) The total number of votes given in the City for and against the measures. - 4 - SECTION 13: The City Clerk, or Deputy City Clerk, of the City of Vernon shall certify to the passage, approval and adoption of this resolution, and the City Clerk, or Deputy City Clerk, of the City of Vernon shall cause this resolution and the City Clerk's, or Deputy City Clerk's, certification to be entered in the File of Resolutions of the Council of this City. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 21st day of April, 2015. ATTEST: City Clerk / Deputy City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Brian Byun, Deputy City Attorney Name: Title: Mayor / Mayor Pro-Tem - 5 - STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ) ss COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) I, City Clerk / Deputy City Clerk of the City of Vernon, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution, being Resolution No. , was duly passed, approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Vernon at a regular meeting of the City Council duly held on Tuesday, April 21, 2015, and thereafter was duly signed by the Mayor or Mayor Pro-Tem of the City of Vernon. (SEAL) City Clerk / Deputy City Clerk - 6 - ♦'���`oF� VE��O 4 a��'fLT LNYJ Memorandum CITY CLERK DEPARTMENT DATE: June 16, 2015 TO: Memo to File FROM: Maria E. Ayala, City Clerk RE: City of Vernon Charter Amendments April 14, 2015 General Municipal Election On April 14, 2015, the voters of the City of Vernon approved a total of two (2) amendments to the Charter of the City of Vernon. Pursuant to Government Code Section 34460 et seq., enclosed are the following: 1. A certified and authenticated copy of the complete text of the Charter amendments. 2. Certified copies of related notices. 3. Certified copy of the City Clerk's Certification of Canvassing. Please be advised that there were no arguments for or against the Charter amendments. MEA/ab Attachments: 1. Certified copy of the Charter Amendments (Approved by the voters) 2. Certified copy of the Notice of Election with posting/publishing proof 3. Certified copy of Notice to Voters of Date After Which no Arguments for or Against May be Received with posting/publishing proof 4. Certified copy of Resolution No. 2015-03 with posting/publishing proof 5. Certified Copy of Notice of Vote by Mail Ballot Processing and Canvassing with posting/publishing proof 6. Certified copy of the City Clerk's Certification of Canvassing Memorandum CITY CLERK DEPARTMENT DATE: June 16, 2015 TO: Memo to File FROM: Maria E. Ayala, City Cler RE: City of Vernon Charter Amendments April 14, 2015 General Municipal Election On April 14, 2015, the voters of the City of Vernon approved a total of two (2) amendments to the Charter of the City of Vernon. Pursuant to Government Code Section 34460 et seq., enclosed are the following: 1. A certified and authenticated copy of the complete text of the Charter amendments. 2. Certified copies of related notices. 3. Certified copy of the City Clerk's Certification of Canvassing. Please be advised that there were no arguments for or against the Charter amendments. MEA/ab Attachments: 1. Certified copy of the Charter Amendments (Approved by the voters) 2. Certified copy of the Notice of Election with posting/publishing proof 3. Certified copy of Notice to Voters of Date After Which no Arguments for or Against May be Received with posting/publishing proof 4. Certified copy of Resolution No. 2015-13 with posting/publishing proof 5. Certified Copy of Notice of Vote by Mail Ballot Processing and Canvassing with posting/publishing proof 6. Certified copy of the City Clerk's Certification of Canvassing CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICATION STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES I, W. Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, hereby certify that the attached is a full, true, complete and authentic copy of: Amendments to the Charter of the City of Vernon adopted by the voters of the City of Vernon on April 14, 2015, as submitted to the voters and ratified by them. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official Seal of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, this If 4- day of June, 2015. Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California [Seal] ATTESTED: Maria E. A ala, City Clerk of the City of Vernon AMENDMENT TO VERNON CITY CHARTER PASSED BY THE VOTERS ON APRIL 14, 2015 The People of the City of Vernon do hereby amend the Charter of the City of Vernon as follows: 1. Chapter 3.7 of Article III of the Charter of the City of Vernon will be added to read as follows: "CH: 3.7 Vacancy. The City Council shall not have the power to appoint a Council member under any circumstances. If any vacancy occurs in the City Council for whatever reason, the City Council shall call a special election to fill the vacancy. Any person elected to fill a vacancy on the City Council shall hold office for the remainder of the term in the absence of death, removal from office or disqualification. If an election occurs at which one or more full terms and one or more unexpired terms are to be filled, no distinction between the full terms and the unexpired terms shall be made in nominating or voting. The person or persons elected by the highest number of votes shall be elected for the full term or terms and the person or persons elected with the fewest subsequent highest number of votes shall be elected for the unexpired term or terms." 2. The City Clerk is directed to certify to the passage of this Charter Amendment and to file it in the Office of the Secretary of State forthwith, and to take such other actions as are necessary to give effect to its passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE VOTER THIS 14 DAY OF APRIL, 2015. Michael McCormick, Mayor ATTEST:!! Maria E. Ayala, Ci Clerk AMENDMENT TO VERNON CITY CHARTER PASSED BY THE VOTERS ON APRIL 14, 2015 The People of the City of Vernon do hereby amend the Charter of the City of Vernon as follows: 1. Chapter 7.4 of Article VII of the Charter of the City of Vernon is amended in its entirety to read as follows: "CH: 7.4 Other Officers. The City Council shall provide for such other officers as it deems appropriate, and shall fix the duties, tenure and compensation of such officers 2. The City Clerk is directed to certify to the passage of this Charter Amendment and to file it in the Office of the Secretary of State forthwith, and to take such other actions as are necessary to give effect to its passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE VOTER THIS 14 DAY OF APRIL, 2015. Michael McCormick, Mayor ATTEST: 77�q 4. af"L— Maria E Ayala, CoClerk CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICATION STATE OF CALIFORNIA ss COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES I, W. Michael McCormick, Mayor City Clerk of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, hereby certify that the attached is a full, true, complete and authentic copy of: Notice of Election — Measure Election, April 14, 2015 (English and Spanish) IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official Seal of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, this /Vt'day of June, 2015. Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California [Seal] ATTESTED: Maria E. yala, City Clerk of the City of Vernon STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CITY OF VERNON AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING SS I, Ana Barcia, Deputy City Clerk, of the City of Vernon do hereby certify that I did, on the 6th day of January 2015, cause to be posted three (3) copies of the following Notices concerning upcoming Municipal Elections: NOTICE OF NOMINEES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE (FEBRUARY 17, 2015, ELECTION, English and Spanish) NOTICE OF ELECTION (APRIL 14, 2015, MEASURE ELECTION, English and Spanish) NOTICE TO VOTERS OF DATE AFTER WHICH NO ARGUMENTS FOR OR AGAINST CITY MEASURES MAY BE SUBMITTED TO THE CITY CLERK (APRIL 14, 2015, MEASURE ELECTION, English and Spanish) One on each of the following places, to wit: on the bulletin board outside the main entrance to the City Hall of the City of Vernon located at 4305 Santa Fe Avenue; at the northwest corner of 38th Street and Santa Fe Avenue; the northeast corner of Leonis Blvd., and Pacific Blvd., all in said City. Date: XI& 115 Ana Bar ' eputy City C erk A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the document to which certificate is attached, and not the truthfulness, accuracy, or validity of the document. State of California ) )ss County of Los Angeles ) On /& before me, �fiGl k4f10 I AC4 , Notary Public, personally appeared Ana Barcia who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person whose named is/are subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that 1e/she/thZy executed the same in hfs/her/thgfr authorized capacity0s), and that by tls/her/tb6ir signature) on the instrument the person(s), or the entity upon behalf of which the persons) acted, executed the instrument. I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing paragraph is true and correct. WITNESS my hand and official seal ANA KARINA RUEDA Commission # 2075514 Notary Public - California Los Angeles County Comm. fires A 19 201�8 NOTICE OF ELECTION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the General Municipal Election in the City of Vernon to be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2015, will also include the following Measures: Measure N: YES Shall Chapter 3.3 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to include a cap of one (1) current/active City employee to hold office as a member of the City of Vernon City Council? NO Measure O: YES Shall Chapter 3.7 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to clarify that the candidate(s) with the next subsequent highest number of votes in an election with multiple seats, shall be elected to fill the unexpired term or terms after all full terms of office are filled by NO candidate(s) who have received a higher number of votes? Measure P: YES Shall Chapter 7.4 of Article VI of the Vernon City Charter be amended to allow the City Council to fix the duties, tenure and compensation of officers by any means it deems appropriate? NO` This is an all -mail ballot election. /1'1� Deputy City dee Dated: i' 6 1 15 NOTIFICACION DE LA ELECCION POR LA PRESENTE SE DA AVISO que la Eleccion Municipal General en la ciudad de Vernon que se Ilevar a cabo el martes, 14 de abril del 2015, incluye las siguientes Medida(s): Medida N: sl �,Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.3 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon para incluir un limite de un (1) empleado actual/activo de la Ciudad que pueda ocupar un cargo como NO miembro del Consejo Municipal de la ciudad de Vernon?* Medida O: SI �,Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.7 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon para aclarar que los candidato(s) con el siguiente numero mayor de votos en una eleccion con asientos multiples, seran elegidos para Ilenar un termino o terminos no vencido(s) despues que todos los terminos completos de oficina hayan NO sido Ilenados por candidato(s) que hayan recibido un numero mayor de votos?* Medida P: SI �,Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 7.4 del Articulo VII de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon Para permitir al Consejo Municipal de la Ciudad establecer las responsabilidades, tenencia y compensacion de oficiales por cualquier medio que considere NO apropiado?* * Lenguaje sujeto a cambios. Esta es una eleccion con boleta exclusivamente por correo. Ana Barcia, Secr ' Mu icipal ` utada Ito%/5 Fechado r 8, 2015 Eastside Sun • Northeast Sun • Mexican American Sun • Bell Gardens Sun • Vernon Sun • City Terrace Comet • C, CLASSIFIED NOTICE OF NOMINEES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following person has been nominated for the office designated to be filled at the Special Municipal Election to be held in the City of Vernon on Tuesday, February 17, 2015. For Member of the City Council Vote for one: Melissa Ybarra SOF: Ana Barcia, Deputy City Clerk Dated: January 6, 2015 NOTIFICACION DE LOS CANDIDATOS PARA LOS CARGOS PUBLICOS POR LA PRESENTE SE DAAVISO de que se ha designado la siguiente persona para el cargo que ha de ser cubierto an la Elecci6n Municipal Especial que se Ilevar6 a cabo an la Ciudad de Vernon el martes, 17 de febrero, del 2015. Para Miembro del Concejo Municipal Vote por uno: Melissa Ybarra SOF: Ana Barcia, Deputy City Clerk Dated: January 6, 2015 NOTICE OF ELECTION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the General Municipal Election in the City of Vernon to be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2015, will also include the following Measures: Measure N: YES Shall Chapter 3.3 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter1d be amended to include a cap of one (1) current/active NO City employee to hold office as a member of the City of Vernon City Council? Measure O: [YES - Shall Chapter 3.7 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter —71 be amended to clarify that the candidate(s) with the next rNO subsequent highest number of votes in an election with multiple seats, shall be elected to fill the unexpired term or terms after all full terms of office are filled by candidate(s) who have received a higher number of votes? Measure P: PNO Shall Chapter 7.4 of Article VI of the Vernon City Charter be amended to allow the City Council to fix the duties, tenure and compensation of officers by any means it deems appropriate? This is an all -mail ballot election. SOF: Ana Barcia, Deputy City Clerk Dated: January 6, 2015 NOTICE TO VOTERS OF DATE AFTER WHICH NO ARGUMENTS FOR OR AGAINST CITY MEASURES MAY BE SUBMITTED TO THE CITY CLERK NOTIFICACION DE LA ELECCION POR LA PRESENTE SE DAAVISO qua la Elecci6n Municipal General en la ciudad de Vernon qua se Ilevar a cabo el martes, 14 de abril del 2015, incluye las siguientes Medida(s): Medida N: Si 6Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.3 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon para NO incluir un limite de un (1) empleado actual/activo de la Ciudad que pueda ocupar un cargo como miembro del Consejo Municipal de la ciudad de Vernon?* Medida O: NNO &Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.7 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon para aclarar que los candidato(s) con el siguiente numero mayor de votos an una elecci6n con asientos multiples, seran elegidos para Ilenar un termino o terminos no vencido(s) despues que todos los terminos completos de oficina hayan sido Ilenados por candidato(s) que hayan recibido un numero mayor de votos?* Medida P: I SI 6Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 7.4 del Articulo VII de la Carta Constitutional de la ciudad de Vernon para I NO permitir al Consejo Municipal de la Ciudad establecer las responsabilidades, tenencia y compensaci6n de oficiales por cualquier medio que considere apropiado?* * Lenguaje sujeto a cambios. Esta es una elecci6n con boleta exclusivamente por correo. SOF: Ana Barcia, Secretaria Municipal Diputada Fechado: 6 de enero del 2015 NOTIFICACION,A LOS VOTANTES SOBRE LA FECHA DESPUES DE LA COAL NO SE PODRA PRESENTAR A LA SECRETARIA MUNICIPAL NINGUN ARGUMENTO AFAVOROENCONTRADEUNAMEDIDAMUNICIPAL SE NOTIFICA que el 14 de abril del 2015, se Ilevar6 a cabo una Elecci6n Municipal General an la Ciudad de en la cual se les presentara la siguiente medida a los votantes: Medida N: SI 6Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.3 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitutional de la ciudad de Vernon para NO incluir un limite de un (1) empleado actual/activo de la Ciudad que pueda ocupar un cargo como miembro del Consejo Municipal de la ciudad de Vernon?* Medida O: SI naharin cor onmanrlarin al r.nnifidn S1 7 Hal Grfiridn III To Th Teo C e: trac sha ser, 10 c: Dr. 261 FR We fief off( veg anc m0 ent m0 SA Tra ous Pas Arr Saf ous ical .1 CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICATION STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES I, W. Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, hereby certify that the attached is a full, true, complete and authentic copy of: Notice to Voters of Date After Which No Arguments for or Against City Measures May be Submitted to the City Clerk — Measure Election, April 14, 2015 (English and Spanish) IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official Seal of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, this / _ day of June, 2015. . Al Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California [Seal] ATTESTED: Maria E. Ayala, City Clerk of the City of Vernon STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CITY OF VERNON AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING SS I, Ana Barcia, Deputy City Clerk, of the City of Vernon do hereby certify that I did, on the 6th day of January 2015, cause to be posted three (3) copies of the following Notices concerning upcoming Municipal Elections: NOTICE OF NOMINEES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE (FEBRUARY 17, 2015, ELECTION, English and Spanish) NOTICE OF ELECTION (APRIL 14, 2015, MEASURE ELECTION, English and Spanish) NOTICE TO VOTERS OF DATE AFTER WHICH NO ARGUMENTS FOR OR AGAINST CITY MEASURES MAY BE SUBMITTED TO THE CITY CLERK (APRIL 14, 2015, MEASURE ELECTION, English and Spanish) One on each of the following places, to wit: on the bulletin board outside the main entrance to the City Hall of the City of Vernon located at 4305 Santa Fe Avenue; at the northwest corner of 381h Street and Santa Fe Avenue; the northeast corner of Leonis Blvd., and Pacific Blvd., all in said City. Date: 4 IS Ana Bar ' eputy City Clerk A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the document to which certificate is attached, and not the truthfulness, accuracy, or validity of the document. State of California ) )ss County of Los Angeles ) On before me,�Al?l// , Notary Public, personally appeared Ana Barcia who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person whose name(X) is/apesubscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that lYe/she/tbiy executed the same in hfs/her/th9fr authorized capacity(Vs), and that by his/her/tl76ir signature) on the instrument the person(,a'), or the entity upon behalf of which the person acted, executed the instrument. I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing paragraph is true and correct. WITNESS my hand and official seal ANA KARINA RUEDA Commission #E 2075m0j 514 Notary Public - Celffornia Los Angeles Canty r Comm. Dgires Aug 19.2014 NOTICE TO VOTERS OF DATE AFTER WHICH NO ARGUMENTS FOR OR AGAINST CITY MEASURES MAY BE SUBMITTED TO THE CITY CLERK NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the General Municipal Election is to be held in the City of Vernon on April 14, 2015, at which there will be submitted to the voters the following measure(s): Measure N: YES Shall Chapter 3.3 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to include a cap of one (1) current/active City employee to hold office as a member of the City of Vernon City Council? NO Measure O: YES Shall Chapter 3.7 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to clarify that the candidate(s) with the next subsequent highest number of votes in an election with multiple seats, shall be elected to fill the unexpired term or terms after all full terms of office are filled by NO candidate(s) who have received a higher number of votes? Measure P: YES Shall Chapter 7.4 of Article VII of the Vernon City Charter be amended to allow the City Council to fix the duties, tenure and compensation of officers by any means it deems appropriate? NO NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that pursuant to Article 4, Chapter 3, Division 9 of the Elections Code of the State of California, the legislative body of the City, or any member or members thereof authorized by the body, or any individual voter or bona fide association of citizens, or any combination of voters and associations, may file a written argument, not to exceed 300 words in length, accompanied by the printed name(s) and signature(s) of the author(s) submitting it, or if submitted on behalf of an organization, the name of the organization, and the printed name and signature of at least one of its principal officers who is the author of the argument, for or against the City measure(s). NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that, based upon the time reasonably necessary to prepare and print the arguments and sample ballots for the election, the City Clerk has fixed January 20, 2015, during normal office hours, as posted, as the date after which no arguments for or against the City measures may be submitted to the clerk for printing and distribution to the voters as provided in the Article 4. Arguments shall be submitted to the City Clerk, accompanied by the printed name(s) and signature(s) of the author(s) submitting it, or if submitted on behalf of an organization, the name of the organization, and the printed name and signature of at least one of its principal officers who is the author of the argument, at the City Hall, Vernon, California. Arguments may be changed or withdrawn until and including the date fixed by the City Clerk. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the city council had determined that rebuttal arguments, not to exceed 250 words in length, as submitted by the authors of the opposing direct arguments, may be filed with the clerk, accompanied by the printed name(s) and signature(s) of the author(s) submitting it, or if submitted on behalf of an organization, the name of the organization, and the printed name and signature of at least one of its principal officers who is the author of the argument, not more than 10 days after the final date for filing direct arguments. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that any ordinance, impartial analysis, or direct argument filed under the authority of the elections code will be available for public examination in the clerk's office for not less than 10-calendar days from the deadline for the filing of the arguments and analysis(es). Any rebuttal argument filed under the authority of the elections code will be available for public examination in the clerk's office for not less than 10-calendar days from the deadline for filing rebuttal arguments. Deputy City Clerk Dated: /t, I (G NOTIFICACION A LOS VOTANTES SOBRE LA FECHA DESPUES DE LA CUAL NO SE PODRA PRESENTAR A LA SECRETARIA MUNICIPAL NINGUN ARGUMENTO A FAVOR O EN CONTRA DE UNA MEDIDA MUNICIPAL SE NOTIFICA que el 14 de abril del 2015, se Ilevara a cabo una Elecci6n Municipal General en la Ciudad de en la cual se les presentara la siguiente medida a los votantes: Medida N: 611 �Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.3 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon para incluir un limite de un (1) empleado actual/activo de la Ciudad que pueda ocupar un cargo como NO miembro del Consejo Municipal de la ciudad de Vernon?* Medida O: SI 6Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.7 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon para aclarar que los candidato(s) con el siguiente numero mayor de votos en una elecci6n con asientos multiples, seran elegidos para Ilenar un termino o terminos no vencido(s) despues que todos los terminos completos de oficina hayan NO sido Ilenados por candidato(s) que hayan recibido un numero mayor de votos?* Medida P: SI �,Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 7.4 del Articulo VII de la Carta Constitutional de la ciudad de Vernon para:permitir al Consejo Municipal de la Ciudad establecer las responsabilidades, tenencia y compensation de oficiales por cualquier medio que considere NO apropiado?* * Lenguaje sujeto a cambios. ADEMAS SE NOTIFICA que en conformidad con el Articulo 4, Capitulo 3, Division 9 del C6digo Electoral del Estado de California, el cuerpo legislativo de la Ciudad, o cualquier miembro o miembros del mismo autorizados por el cuerpo, o todo votante individual o asociaci6n genuina de ciudadanos, o toda combination de votantes y asociaciones, pueden presentar un argumento escrito a favor o en contra de la medida municipal, el cual no puede exceder las 300 palabras, acompanado por el nombre o nombres impresos, y firma(s) de el(los) autor(es) que to presenten, o si es presentado en el nombre de una organizaci6n, el nombre de la organizaci6n, y el nombre impreso y la firma de por to menos uno de sus funcionarios principales, quien es el autor del argumento. ADEMAS SE NOTIFICA que, basada en el tiempo razonablemente necesario para preparar e imprimir los argumentos y boletas electorates de muestra para la eleccion, la Secretaria Municipal ha fijado el 20 de enero del 2015, durante el horario normal de trabajo, segun ha sido anunciado, Como la fecha despues de la cual no se podra presentar a la secretaria municipal ningun argumento a favor o en contra de la medida municipal para su impresi6n y distribuci6n a los votantes segun to dispuesto en el Articulo 4. Los argumentos deberan ser presentados a la Secretaria Municipal, acompanados por el nombre o nombres impresos yfirma(s) de el(los) autor(es) que los presenten, o si son presentados en el nombre de una organizaci6n, el nombre de la organizaci6n, y el nombre impreso y la firma de por to menos uno de sus funcionarios principales, quien es el autor del argumento, en el Ayuntamiento en Vernon, California. Los argumentos pueden ser cambiados o retirados hasta a incluyendo la fecha fijada por la Secretaria Municipal. ADEMAS SE NOTIFICA que el concejo municipal ha determinado que los argumentos de refutacion, no debe tener mas de 250 palabras, segOn han sido presentados por los autores de los argumentos directos de oposicion, pueden ser presentados a la secretaria, acompanados por el nombre o nombres impresos y firma(s) de el(los) autor(es) que los presenten, o si son presentados en el nombre de una organizacion, el nombre de la organizacion, y el nombre impreso y la firma de por to menos uno de sus funcionarios principales, quien es el autor del argumento, no mas de 10 dias despues de la fecha limite para presentar los argumentos directos. ADEMAS SE NOTIFICA que toda ordenanza, analisis imparcial, o argumento directo que sea presentado bajo la autoridad del codigo electoral estara a disposicion del publico para que to examine en la oficina de la'secretaria por un periodo que no podra ser menor a los 10 dias calendario de la fecha limite para la presentacion de los argumentos y analisis. Cualquier argumento de refutacion que sea presentado bajo la autoridad del codigo electoral estara a disposicion del publico para que to examine en la oficina de la secretaria por un periodo que no podra ser menor a los 10 dias calendario de la fecha limite para la presentacion de los argumentos de refutacion. /I, V L1. /15 Ana Barcia, Secret unici al Di ada Fe hacFe do� z)nau cnapter s. r or Hrtiae w or me vernon cny cnarter be amended to clarify that the candidale(s) with the next NO subsequent highest number of votes in an election with multiple seats, shall be elected to fill the unexpired term or terms after all full terms of office are filled by candidate(s) who have received a higher number of votes? Measure P: YES Shall Chapter 7.4 of Article VII of the Vernon City Charter be amended to allow the City Council to fix the duties, NO tenure and compensation of officers by any means it deems appropriate? This is an all -mail ballot election. SOF: Ana Barcia, Deputy City Clerk Dated: January 6, 2015 NOTICE TO VOTERS OF DATE AFTER WHICH NO ARGUMENTS FOR OR AGAINST CITY MEASURES MAY BE SUBMITTED TO THE CITY CLERK NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the General Municipal Election is to be held in the City of Vernon on April 14, 2015, at which there will be submitted to the voters the following measure(s): Measure N: PNO Shall Chapter 3.3 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to include a cap of one (1) current/active City employee to hold office as a member of the City of Vernon City Council? Measure O: YES Shall Chapter 3.7 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to clarify that the candidate(s) with the next NO subsequent highest number of votes in an election with multiple seats, shall be elected to fill the unexpired term or terms after all full terms of office are filled by candidate(s) who have received a higher number of votes? Measure P: YES Shall Chapter 7.4 of Article VII of the Vernon City Charter be amended to allow the City Council to fix the duties, NO tenure and compensation of officers by any means it deems appropriate? NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that pursuant to Article 4, Chapter 3, Division 9 of the Elections Code of the State of California, the legislative body of the City, or any member or members thereof authorized by the body, or any individual voter or bona fide association of citizens, or any combination of voters and associations, may file a written argument, not to exceed 300 words in length, accompanied by the printed name(s) and signature(s) of the author(s) submitting it, or if submitted on behalf of an organization, the name of the organization, and the printed name and signature of at least one of its principal officers who is the author of the argument, for or against the City measure(s). NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that, based upon the time reasonably necessary to prepare and print the arguments and sample ballots for the election, the City Clerk has fixed January 20, 2015, during normal office hours, as posted, as the date after which no arguments for or against the City measures may be submitted to the clerk for printing and distribution 10 the voters as provided in the Article 4. Arguments shall be submitted to the City Clerk, accompanied by the printed name(s) and signature(s) of the author(s) submitting it, or if submitted on behalf of an organization, the name of the organization, and the printed name and signature of at least one of its principal officers who is the author of the argument, at the City Hall, Vernon, California. Arguments may be changed or withdrawn until and including the date fixed by the City Clerk. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the city council had determined that rebuttal arguments, not to exceed 250 words in length, as submitted by the authors of the opposing direct arguments, may be filed with the clerk, accompanied by the printed name(s) and signature(s) of the author(s) submitting it, or if submitted on behalf of an organization, the name of the organization, and the printed name and signature of at least one of its principal officers who is the author of the argument, not more than 10 days after the final date for filing direct arguments. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that any ordinance, impartial analysis, or direct argument filed under the authority of the elections code will be available for public examination in the clerk's office for not less than 10calendar days from the deadline for the filing of the arguments and analysis(es). Any rebuttal argument filed under the authority of the elections code will be available for public examination in the clerk's office for not less than 10calendar days from the deadline for filing rebuttal arguments. NOTIFICAC16K A LOS VOTANTES SOBRE LA FECHA DESPUES DE LA COAL NO SE PODRA PRESENTAR A LA SECRETARIA MUNICIPAL NINGUN ARGUMENTO AFAVOR0ENCONTRADEUNAMEDIDAMUNICIPAL SE NOTIFICA que el 14 de abril del 2015, se Ilevara a cabo una Elecci6n Municipal General en la Ciudad de an la cual se les presentara la siguiente medida a Jos votantes: Medida N: SI 6Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.3 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon para NO incluir un limite de un (1) empleado actual/activo de la Ciudad que pueda ocupar un cargo como miembro del Consejo Municipal de la ciudad de Vernon?' Medida O: PNO 4Deberta ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.7 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon para aclarar que los candidato(s) con el siguiente numero mayor de votos en una eleccidn con asientos multiples, seran elegidos para llenar un t6rmino o terminos no vencido(s) despues que todos los terminos completos de oficina hayan sido Ilenados por candidato(s) que hayan recibido un numero mayor de votos?' Medida P: SI gDeberia ser enmendado at Capitulo 7.4 del Articulo VII de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon para NO permitir at Consejo Municipal de la Ciudad establecer las responsabilidades, tenencia y compensation de oficiales por cualquier medio que considere apropiado?' " Lenguaje sujeto a cambios. ADEMAS SE NOTIFICA que en conformidad con el Articulo 4, Capitulo 3, Division 9 del C6digo Electoral del Estado de California, at cuerpo legislativo de la Ciudad, o cualquier miembro o miembros del mismo autorizados por at cuerpo, o todo votante individual o asociaci6n genuina de ciudadanos, o toda combination de votantes y asociaciones, pueden presentar un argumento escrito a favor o en contra de la medida municipal, el cual no puede exceder las 300 palabras, acompanado por el nombre o nombres impresos, y firma(s) de el(los) autor(es) que to presenten, o si es presentado an at nombre de una organizaci6n, at nombre de la organizaci6n, y at nombre impreso y la firma de por to menos uno de sus funcionarios principales, quien es el autor del argumento. ADEMAS SE NOTIFICA que, basada en el tiempo razonablemente necesano para preparar a imprimir los argumentos y boletas electorales de muestra para la election, la Secretaria Municipal ha fijado el 20 de enero del 2015, durante el horario normal de trabajo, segun ha sido anunciado, como la fecha despues de la cual no se podra presentar a la Secretaria municipal ning6n argumento a favor o en contra de la medida municipal para su impresi6n y distribuci6n a los votantes segun to dispuesto en el Articulo 4. Los argumentos deberan ser presentados a la Secretaria Municipal, acompanados por el nombre o nombres impresos y firma(s) de el(los) autor(es) que los presenten, o si son presentados an el nombre de una organizaci6n, el nombre de la organizaci6n, y el nombre impreso y la firma de por to menos uno de sus funcionarios principales, quien es el autor del argumento, an el Ayuntamiento en Vernon, California. Los argumentos pueden ser cambiados o retirados haste a incluyendo la fecha fijada por la Secretaria Municipal. ADEMAS SE NOTIFICA que el concejo municipal ha determinado que los argumentos de refutacl6n, no debe tener mas de 250 palabras, segun han sido presentados por los autores de los argumentos directos de oposici6n, pueden ser presentados a la Secretaria, acompanados por el nombre o nombres impresos y firma(s) de el(los) autor(es) que los presenten, o si son presentados en el nombre de una organizacidn, el nombre de la organizaci6n, y el nombre impreso y la firma de por to menos uno de sus funcionarios principales, quien as at autor del argumento, no mas de 10 dias despues de la fecha limite para presentar los argumentos directos. ADEMAS SE NOTIFICA que toda ordenanza, analisis impartial, o argumento directo que sea presentado bajo la autoridad del c6digo electoral estara a disposicion del publico para que to examine an la oficina de la secretaria por un pertodo que no podra ser menor a los 10 dies catendario de la fecha limite para la presentacion de los argumentos y analisis. Cualquier argumento de refutaci6n que sea presentado bajo la autoridad del c6digo electoral estara a disposition del publico para que to examine an la oficina de la secretaria por un periodo que no podra ser menor a los 10 dies calendario de la fecha limite para la presentation de Jos argumentos de refutaci6n. SOF: Ana Barcia, Secretaria Municipal Diputada Ana Barcia, Deputy City Clerk Dated: January 6, 2015 111 Fechado: 6 de entertainment. 1 montereyparkfmC SATU RdAy, ]A 9am-3pm— Trash: Free LA C ous &. 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Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, hereby certify that the attached is a full, true, complete and authentic copy of: Resolution No. 2015-03 - A Resolution of the City of Vernon Rescinding the Submission of Ballot Measure N to the Voters of the City of Vernon as Part of the General Municipal Election to be Held on April 14, 2015, and Repealing Certain Subsections of Resolution No. 2015-02 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official Seal of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, this day of June, 2015. ze;�� �-- - r . Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California [Seal] ATTESTED: Maria E. JAyala, City Clerk of the City of Vernon STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CITY OF VERNON AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING SS I, Maria E. Ayala, City Clerk, of the City of Vernon do hereby certify that I did, on the 12th day of February 2015, cause to be posted three (3) copies of the following concerning upcoming Municipal Elections: NOTICE OF VOTE -BY -MAIL BALLOT CANVASSING (FEBRUARY 17, 2015 ELECTION, English and Spanish) NOTICE OF NOMINEES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE (APRIL 14, 2015 ELECTION, English and Spanish) RESOLUTION NO.205-03 — A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON RESCINDING THE SUBMISSION OF BALLOT MEASURE N TO THE VOTERS OF THE CITY OF VERNON AS PART OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON APRIL 14, 2015, AND REPEALING CERTAIN SUBSECTIONS OF RESOLUTION NO. 2015-02 One on each of the following places, to wit: on the bulletin board outside the main entrance to the City Hall of the City of Vernon located at 4305 Santa Fe Avenue; at the northwest corner of 381" Street and Santa Fe Avenue; the northeast corner of Leonis Blvd., and Pacific Blvd., all in said City. Date: 1 12 20 Ls � Mari E. Ayala, ay Clerk A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the document to which certificate is attached, and not the truthfulness, accuracy, or validity of the document. State of California ) )ss County of Los Angeles ) i On�beforeme, � , Notary Public, personally appeared Maria Ayala who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(4 whose named is/art subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that V/she/th/y executed the same in Vs/her/tVr authorized capacity), and that by lXs/her/tlXir signatureV on the instrument the personA, or the entity upon behalf of which the person acted, executed the instrument. I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing paragraph is true and correct. WITNESS my hand and official seal rx-'-Ilk ------------ANA KARINA RUEDA ?Eko Commfttion if 2075514 Nowy pdk • oditotnit Z Lot Anp lu County My Comm. Ex im Au 19 201i9 RESOLUTION NO. 2015-03 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON RESCINDING THE SUBMISSION OF BALLOT MEASURE N TO THE VOTERS OF THE CITY OF VERNON AS PART OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON APRIL 14, 2015, AND REPEALING CERTAIN SUBSECTIONS OF RESOLUTION NO. 2015-02 WHEREAS, on November 18, 2014, the City Council of the City of Vernon adopted Resolution No. 2014-69 calling and giving notice of an all -mail ballot general municipal election to be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2015, for the election of a certain officer as required by the provisions of the charter of the City of Vernon; and WHEREAS, on January 6, 2015, the City Council of the City of Vernon adopted Resolution No. 2015-02 ordering that Measures N, O, and P be submitted to the voters of the City at the April 14, 2015, General municipal Election to amend the City Charter amending Chapters 3.3 and 3.7 of Article III and Chapter 7.4 of Article VII; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to rescind Measure N relating to Chapter 3.3 of Article III from the April 14, 2015, General Municipal Election due to the need to further review and allow staff to develop relevant policies and procedures. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby finds and determines that the above recitals are true and correct. SECTION 2: The City Council of the City of Vernon finds that this action is exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), in accordance with Section 15061(b)(3), the general rule that CEQA only applies to projects that may have an effect on the environment. SECTION 3: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby repeals Subsections (a) and (b) of Section 1 of Resolution No. 2015-02 to remove the following question from the April 14, 2015, General Municipal Election: (Measure N: (Shall Chapter 3.3 of Article i YES III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to include a cap of one (1) NO current/active City employee to hold office as a member of the City of Vernon City Council? SECTION 4: Subsections (a) and (b) of Section 1 of Resolution No. 2015-02 are hereby repealed; in all other respects, Resolution No. 2015-02 shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 5: That in all particulars not recited in this Resolution, the election shall be held and conducted as provided by law for holding municipal elections. - 2 - SECTION 6: The City Clerk, or Deputy City Clerk, of the City of Vernon shall certify to the passage, approval and adoption of this resolution, and the City Clerk, or Deputy City Clerk, of the City of Vernon shall cause this resolution and the City Clerk's, or Deputy City Clerk's, certification to be entered in the File of Resolutions of the Council of this City. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of January, 2015. ATTEST: Ana reia City--Cre/ Deputy City Clerk - 3 - jt AWL Name: W. Michael McCormick Title: Mayor / STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) ss COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) I, Ana Barcia , �/ Deputy City Clerk of the City of Vernon, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution, being Resolution No. 2015-03, was duly passed, approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Vernon at a regular meeting of the City Council duly held on Tuesday, January 20, 2015, and thereafter was duly signed by the Mayor or Mayor Pro-Tem of the City of Vernon. Executed this )-4_ day of January, 2015, at Vernon, California. ( SEAL ) - 4 - Wa Ba Deputy City Clerk CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICATION STATE OF CALIFORNIA ss COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES I, W. Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, hereby certify that the attached is a full, true, complete and authentic copy of - Notice of Vote -by -Mail Ballot Processing and Canvassing — April 14, 2015 Election (English and Spanish) IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affied the official Seal of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, this day of June, 2015. . Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California [Seal] ATTESTED: Maria E. Kyala, City Clerk of the City of Vernon AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS CITY OF VERNON ) I, Ana Barcia, Deputy City Clerk, of the City of Vernon do hereby certify that I did, on the 1st day of April 2015, cause to be posted three (3) copies of the following concerning upcoming Municipal Elections: NOTICE OF VOTE -BY -MAIL BALLOT PROCESSING AND CANVASSING (APRIL 14, 2015 ELECTION, English and Spanish) One on each of the following places, to wit: on the bulletin board outside the main entrance to the City Hall of the City of Vernon located at 4305 Santa Fe Avenue; at the northwest corner of 38th Street and Santa Fe Avenue; the northeast corner of Leonis Blvd., and Pacific Blvd., all in said City. Date: I Ana Barc' , D uty C lerk A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the document to which certificate is attached, and not the truthfulness, accuracy, or validity of the document. State of California ) )ss County of Los Angeles ) On pv-� \ 1 2015 before me, t4ae-�,A e'yo Ai ^ A A , Notary Public, personally appeared Ana Barcia who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(4 whose name( j is/aesubscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that �/she/tj Z< executed the same in bieher/tJ�e authorized capacity(jQs'/', and that by Ws'her/tom signatures on the instrument the perso*), or the entity upon behalf of which the person(, acted, executed the instrument. I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing paragraph is true and correct. WITNESS my hand and official seal MAMA ELVA AYALA COMMON # 1974631 i `�► Notary Public- CalHornia Z Nap County • M Comm. E� ina A fr9,9, 2016 NOTICE OF VOTE -BY -MAIL BALLOT PROCESSING AND CANVASSING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, Maria E. Ayala, City Clerk of the City of Vernon, do appoint the following named individuals, each of whom is a registered voter in the state of California, to serve as a Processing/Canvassing Board, to process/canvass Vote by Mail ballots and Provisional ballots for the General Municipal Election to be held on April 14, 2015. Inspector: Maria E. Ayala Clerk: Ana Barcia Clerk: Daniel Calleros Clerk: Hector Garcia Alternate: Dave LeDuff PRE -ELECTION DAY PROCESSING AND CANVASSING (For Vote by Mail ballots received prior to or on Election Day) Pursuant to Elections Code Section 15101(a) the Processing of Vote by Mail ballot return envelopes (verification of signature and address and updating voter records) may begin 29 days before the election, and thus will commence at 7:00 a.m. on Monday, April 6, 2015, at City Hall, in the Office of the City Clerk. Vote by Mail ballot return envelopes processing may occur daily thereafter between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. To determine if ballot processing will take place on a particular day, please call (323) 583-8811 extension 546. The Count of the Vote by Mail ballots (those received on or prior to Election Day and have been processed) will commence at>8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 14; 2015, at City Hall, in the Council Chambers. POST -ELECTION DAY PROCESSING AND CANVASSING (For Vote by Mail ballots and Provisional ballots received on Election Day and Vote by Mail ballots received up to 3 days following the election) The post -election -day Canvassing of Vote by Mail ballots and Provisional ballots will commence at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, April 20, 2015, at City Hall, in the Council Chambers. City Cie k Dated: �41,0 1loci< NOTIFICACION DE PROCESAMIENTO ESCRUTINIO DE LAS BOLETAS ELECTORALES PARA VOTAR POR CORREO POR MEDIO DEL PRESENTE SE COMUNICA que yo, Maria E. Ayala, Secretaria Municipal de la ciudad de Vernon, nombro a las siguientes personas, cada uno de quien es un votante registrado en el estado de California, para que se desempenen en un Consejo de Procesamiento y Escrutinio de Votos, para procesar y examinar las boletas electorates para votar por correo y las boletas electorales provisionales de la Eleccion Municipal General que se celebraran el 14 de abril del 2015. Inspectora: Maria E. Ayala Secretaria: Ana Barcia Secretario: Daniel Calleros Secretario: Hector Garcia Alternativo: Dave LeDuff PROCESAMIENTO Y ESCRUTINIO ANTES DEL DIA DE LA ELECCION (Para las boletas electorates de votos por correo que se reciben antes de o el dfa de la eleccion) Conforme al Artfculo 15101(a) del Codigo Electoral, el procesamiento de los sobres de envfo de las boletas electorales para votar por correo (verificacion de firma y domicilio y actualizacion de registros electorales) podra comenzar 29 dfas antes de la eleccion, y por to tanto comenzara a las 7:00 a-.m. el lunes, 6 de abril del,2015 en el Ayuntamiento, Oficina�de-la- Secretaria Municipal. El procesamiento de los sobres de envfo de las boletas electorales para votar por correo se podra Ilevar a cabo cada dfa en to sucesivo entre las 7:00 a.m. y las 5:30 p.m. Para determinar si el procesamiento de las boletas electorales se Ilevara a cabo en un dfa en particular, Ilame al numero (323) 583-8811, extension 546. El recuento de las boletas electorales para votar por correo (las que se reciben antes del dfa de la eleccion, inclusive, y que han sido procesadas y examinadas) comenzara a las 8:00 p.m. el martes 14 de abril, del 2015, en el Ayuntamiento, camara de concilio. PROCESAMIENTO Y ESCRUTINIO DESPUES DEL DIA DE LA ELECCION (Para las boletas electorales de votos por correo y boletas electorales provisionales que se reciben el dfa de la eleccion y las boletas electorales para votar por correo que se reciban hasta 3 dfas despues de las eleccion) El escrutinio de las boletas electorales para votar por correo y las boletas electorales provisionales despues del dia de las elecciones comenzara a las 10:00 a.m. el lunes, 20 de abril, del 2015, en el Ayuntamiento, camara de concilio. 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Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California [Seal] ATTESTED: Maria E. Akyala, City Clerk of the City of Vernon d d N J a O J W O H W J W J a V Q� W Z W O Z Z W LL O N Fn ui CD N '.:ltir�:iCq Y co 04 o Z d to Cl) ro; m L o c Z r m E' =' o a) N u� C" oco C cm o c o N N COp > Uf w N E> G N m w C �-cn ccc a `-U f0U Q Q •c LL �Er-- '¢ F V G 4305 Santa Fe Avenue, Vernon, California 90058 Telephone (323) 583-8811 June 16, 2015 California Secretary of State's Office Special Filings P.O. Box 942877 Sacramento, California 94277-0001 Re: City of Vernon Charter Amendments April 14, 2015, General Municipal Election To whom it may concern: On April 14, 2015, the voters of the City of Vernon approved a total of two (2) amendments to the Charter of the City of Vernon. Pursuant to Government Code Section 34460 et seq., enclosed please find the following: 1. A certified and authenticated copy of the complete text of the Charter amendments. 2. Certified copies of related notices. 3. Certified copy of the City Clerk's Certification of Canvassing. Please be advised that there were no arguments for or against the Charter amendments. If you have any questions regarding this transmittal, please contact the Office of the City Clerk via email at cityclerkgci.vemon.ca.us or at (323) 583-8811, extension 546. Sincerely, MARIA E. AYALA City Clerk ME /ab Enclosures Exclusively Tndustriaf CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICATION STATE OF CALIFORNIA ss COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES I, W. Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, hereby certify that the attached is a full, true, complete and authentic copy of. Amendments to the Charter of the City of Vernon adopted by the voters of the City of Vernon on April 14, 2015, as submitted to the voters and ratified by them. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official Seal of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, this &"day of June, 2015. Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California [Seal] ATTESTED: Maria E. yala, City Clerk of the City of Vernon AMENDMENT TO VERNON CITY CHARTER PASSED BY THE VOTERS ON APRIL 14, 2015 The People of the City of Vernon do hereby amend the Charter of the City of Vernon as follows: 1. Chapter 3.7 of Article III of the Charter of the City of Vernon will be added to read as follows: "CH: 3.7 Vacancy. The City Council shall not have the power to appoint a Council member under any circumstances. If any vacancy occurs in the City Council for whatever reason, the City Council shall call a special election to fill the vacancy. Any person elected to fill a vacancy on the City Council shall hold office for the remainder of the term in the absence of death, removal from office or disqualification. If an election occurs at which one or more full terms and one or more unexpired terms are to be filled, no distinction between the full terms and the unexpired terms shall be made in nominating or voting. The person or persons elected by the highest number of votes shall be elected for the full term or terms and the person or persons elected with the fewest subsequent highest number of votes shall be elected for the unexpired term or terms." 2. The City Clerk is directed to certify to the passage of this Charter Amendment and to file it in the Office of the Secretary of State forthwith, and to take such other actions as are necessary to give effect to its passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE VOTER THIS 14 DAY OF APRIL, 2015. OF Michael McCormick, Mayor TTEST Maria E. Ayala, C Uiy Clerk AMENDMENT TO VERNON CITY CHARTER PASSED BY THE VOTERS ON APRIL 14, 2015 The People of the City of Vernon do hereby amend the Charter of the City of Vernon as follows: 1. Chapter 7.4 of Article VII of the Charter of the City of Vernon is amended in its entirety to read as follows: "CH: 7.4 Other Officers. The City Council shall provide for such other officers as it deems appropriate, and shall fix the duties, tenure and compensation of such officers -by r,a 2. The City Clerk is directed to certify to the passage of this Charter Amendment and to file it in the Office of the Secretary of State forthwith, and to take such other actions as are necessary to give effect to its passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE VOTER THIS 14 DAY OF APRIL, 2015. -'W. Michael McCormick, Mayor ATTEST: -4 6'4� Maria E. +la, City aerk CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICATION STATE OF CALIFORNIA ss COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES I, W. Michael McCormick, Mayor City Clerk of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, hereby certify that the attached is a full, true, complete and authentic copy of: Notice of Election — Measure Election, April 14, 2015 (English and Spanish) IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official Seal of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, this L �- day of June, 2015. Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California [Seal] ATTESTED: :)� A �+ Maria E. A la, City Clerk o the City of Vernon STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CITY OF VERNON AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING SS I, Ana Barcia, Deputy City Clerk, of the City of Vernon do hereby certify that I did, on the 6th day of January 2015, cause to be posted three (3) copies of the following Notices concerning upcoming Municipal Elections: NOTICE OF NOMINEES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE (FEBRUARY 17, 2015, ELECTION, English and Spanish) NOTICE OF ELECTION (APRIL 14, 2015, MEASURE ELECTION, English and Spanish) NOTICE TO VOTERS OF DATE AFTER WHICH NO ARGUMENTS FOR OR AGAINST CITY MEASURES MAY BE SUBMITTED TO THE CITY CLERK (APRIL 14, 2015, MEASURE ELECTION, English and Spanish) One on each of the following places, to wit: on the bulletin board outside the main entrance to the City Hall of the City of Vernon located at 4305 Santa Fe Avenue; at the northwest corner of 38th Street and Santa Fe Avenue; the northeast corner of Leonis Blvd., and Pacific Blvd., all in said City. Date: X1, IS Ana Bar4—a,,6eputy City Clerk A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the document to which certificate is attached, and not the truthfulness, accuracy, or validity of the document. State of California ) )ss County of Los Angeles ) On /& before me, Am /t�rj� % /`CUy , Notary Public, personally appeared Ana Barcia who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person whose namefz) is/ani subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that Ite/she/th y executed the same in his/her/thvr authorized capacity0 is), and that by Vs/her/tl6ir signature) on the instrument the person(,a'), or the entity upon behalf of which the person acted, executed the instrument. I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing paragraph is true and correct. ------------- WITNESS my hand and official seal ANA KARINA RUEDA Lem Commission # 2075514 Notary Public - C,IdormNornlo � Los Angeles County MyCornm.UglresAug19 2018 NOTICE OF ELECTION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the General Municipal Election in the City of Vernon to be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2015, will also include the following Measures: Measure N: YES Shall Chapter 3.3 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to include a cap of one (1) current/active City employee to hold office as a member of the City of Vernon City Council? NO Measure O: YES Shall Chapter 3.7 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to clarify that the candidate(s) with the next subsequent highest number of votes in an election with multiple seats, shall be elected to fill the unexpired term or terms after all full terms of office are filled by NO candidate(s) who have received a higher number of votes? Measure P: YES Shall Chapter 7.4 of Article VII of the Vernon City Charter be amended to allow the City Council to fix the duties, tenure and compensation of officers by any means -it deems appropriate? NO This is an all -mail ballot election. Deputy City Dated: i ) 6 I I5 NOTIFICACION DE LA ELECCION POR LA PRESENTE SE DA AVISO que la Eleccion Municipal General en la ciudad de Vernon que se Ilevar a cabo el martes, 14 de abril del 2015, incluye las siguientes Medida(s): Medida N: SI �,Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.3 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon para incluir un limite de un (1) empleado actual/activo de la Ciudad que pueda ocupar un cargo como NO miembro del Consejo Municipal de la ciudad de Vernon?* Medida O: A �,Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.7 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon para aclarar que Ios candidato(s) con el siguiente numero mayor de votos en una eleccion con asientos multiples, seran elegidos para Ilenar un termino o terminos no vencido(s) despues que todos los terminos completos de oficina hayan NO sido Ilenados por candidato(s) que hayan recibido un numero mayor de votos?* Medida P: SI LDeberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 7.4 del Articulo VII de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon Para permitir al Consejo Municipal de la Ciudad-establecer las responsabilidades, tenencia y compensacion de oficiales por cualquier medio que considere NO apropiado?* * Lenguaje sujeto a cambios. Esta es una eleccion con boleta exclusivamente por correo. Ana Barcia, Secr Mu icipal utada Fechado Thursday, January 8, 2015 Eastside Sun • Northeast Sun • Mexican American Sun • Bell Gardens Sun • Vernon Sun • City Terrace Comet • C, CLASSIFIED NOTICE OF NOMINEES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following person has been nominated for the office designated to be filled at the Special Municipal Election to be held in the City of Vernon on Tuesday, February 17, 2015. For Member of the City Council Vote for one: Melissa Ybarra SOF: Ana Barcia, Deputy City Clerk Dated: January 6, 2015 NOTIFICACION DE LOS CANDIDATOS PARA LOS CARGOS PUBLICOS POR LA PRESENTE SE DAAVISO de que se he designado la siguiente persona para el cargo que ha de ser cubierto en la Elecci6n Municipal Especial que se Ilevar6 a Cabo an la Ciudad de Vernon el martes, 17 de febrero, del 2015. Para Miembro del Concejo Municipal Vote por uno: Melissa Ybarra SOF: Ana Barcia, Deputy City Clerk Dated: January 6, 2015 NOTICE OF ELECTION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the General Municipal Election in the City of Vernon to be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2015, will also include the following Measures: Measure N: YES Shall Chapter 3.3 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to include a cap of one (1) current/active NO City employee to hold office as a member of the City of Vernon City Council? Measure O: YES Shall Chapter 3.7 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to clarify that the candidate(s) with the next NO subsequent highest number of votes in an election with multiple seats, shall be elected to fill the unexpired term or terms after all full terms of office are filled by candidate(s) who have received a higher number of votes? Measure P: YES Shall Chapter 7.4 of Article VII of the Vernon City CharterFbe amended to allow the City Council to fix the duties, NO tenure and compensation of officers by any means it deems appropriate? This is an all -mail ballot election. SOF: Ana Barcia, Deputy City Clerk Dated: January 6, 2015 NOTICE TO VOTERS OF DATE AFTER WHICH NO ARGUMENTS FOR OR AGAINST CITY MEASURES MAY BE SUBMITTED TO THE CITY CLERK NOTIFICACION DE LA ELECCION POR LA PRESENTE SE DAAVISO qua la Elecci6n Municipal General en la ciudad de Vernon qua se Ilevar a Cabo el martes, 14 de abril del 2015, incluye las siguientes Medida(s): Medida N: PNO 6Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.3 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon pars incluir un limite de un (1) empleado actual/activo de la Ciudad que pueda ocupar un cargo como miembro del Consejo Municipal de la ciudad de Vernon?* Medida O: FNO 6Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.7 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon pars aclarar que los candidato(s) con el siguiente numero mayor de votos en una elecci6n con asientos multiples, ser6n elegidos pare Ilenar un termino o terminos no vencido(s) despu6s que todos los terminos completos de oficina hayan sido llenados por candidato(s) que hayan recibido un numero mayor de votos?* Medida P: SI 6Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 7.4 del Articulo VII �] de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon pars NO permitir al Consejo Municipal de la Ciudad establecer las responsabilidades, tenencia y compensaci6n de oficiales por cualquier medio que considere apropiado?* * Lenguaje sujeto a cambios. Esta es una elecci6n con boleta exclusivamente por correo. SOF: Ana Barcia, Secretaria Municipal Diputada Fechado: 6 de enero del 2015 NOTIFICACI61%A LOS VOTANTES SOBRE LA FECHA DESPUES DE LA COAL NO SE PODRA PRESENTAR A LA SECRETARIA MUNICIPAL NINGUN ARGUMENTO A FAVORO EN CONTRA DE UNAMEDI DAMUNICIPAL SE NOTIFICA que el 14 de abril del 2015, se Ilevara a cabo una Elecci6n Municipal General an la Ciudad de en la cual se les presentar6 la siguiente medida a los votantes: Medida N: I SI 6Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.3 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon pare I NO incluir un limite de un (1) empleado actual/activo de la Ciudad que pueda ocupar un cargo como miembro del Consejo Municipal de la ciudad de Vernon?* Medida O: SI naharin car anmanriarin al r:anih On 2 7 Hal Arti, do III To TIC Teo Ce: trac sha ser, loc; Dr. 261 0 We fie4 offs Veg anc mo ent mo f Tra ous Parr Air Saf ous ical .1 CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICATION STATE OF CALIFORNIA ss COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES I, W. Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, hereby certify that the attached is a full, true, complete and authentic copy of: Notice to Voters of Date After Which No Arguments for or Against City Measures May be Submitted to the City Clerk — Measure Election, April 14, 2015 (English and Spanish) IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official Seal of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, this /�' day of June, 2015. �— Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California [Seal] ATTESTED: --�A (� aj"�� Maria E. yala, City Cler of the City of Vernon STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CITY OF VERNON AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING SS I, Ana Barcia, Deputy City Clerk, of the City of Vernon do hereby certify that I did, on the 6th day of January 2015, cause to be posted three (3) copies of the following Notices concerning upcoming Municipal Elections: NOTICE OF NOMINEES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE (FEBRUARY 17, 2015, ELECTION, English and Spanish) NOTICE OF ELECTION (APRIL 14, 2015, MEASURE ELECTION, English and Spanish) NOTICE TO VOTERS OF DATE AFTER WHICH NO ARGUMENTS FOR OR AGAINST CITY MEASURES MAY BE SUBMITTED TO THE CITY CLERK (APRIL 14, 2015, MEASURE ELECTION, English and Spanish) One on each of the following places, to wit: on the bulletin board outside the main entrance to the City Hall of the City of Vernon located at 4305 Santa Fe Avenue; at the northwest corner of 38th Street and Santa Fe Avenue; the northeast corner of Leonis Blvd., and Pacific Blvd., all in said City. Date: e 4 l' Ana Bar ' eputy ity C erk A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the document to which certificate is attached, and not the truthfulness, accuracy, or validity of the document. State of California ) )ss County of Los Angeles ) On / ; before me, �J94 PUCA_, Notary Public, personally appeared Ana Barcia who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person whose namefz) is/ari subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that le/she/thiy executed the same in Vs/her/th9fr authorized capacity(/s), and that by �ds/her/tl6ir signature) on the instrument the person(g), or the entity upon behalf of which the person acted, executed the instrument. I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing paragraph is true and correct. WITNESS my hand and official seal l � ANA KARINA:0755 A W%-,Commission #14 Notary Public -rnia Los Angeles Comm. Tres 2018 NOTICE TO VOTERS OF DATE AFTER WHICH NO ARGUMENTS FOR OR AGAINST CITY MEASURES MAY BE SUBMITTED TO THE CITY CLERK NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the General Municipal Election is to be held in the City of Vernon on April 14, 2015, at which there will be submitted to the voters the following measure(s): Measure N: YES Shall Chapter 3.3 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to include a cap of one (1) current/active City employee to hold office as a member of the City of Vernon City Council? NO Measure O: YES Shall Chapter 3.7 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to clarify that the candidate(s) with the next subsequent highest number of votes in an election with multiple seats, shall be elected to fill the unexpired term or terms after all full terms of office are filled by NO candidate(s) who have received a higher number of votes? Measure P: YES Shall Chapter 7.4 of Article VII of the Vernon City Charter be amended to allow the City Council to fix the duties, tenure and compensation of officers by any means it deems appropriate? NO NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that pursuant to Article 4, Chapter 3, Division 9,of the Elections Code of the State of California, the legislative body of the City, or any member or members thereof authorized by the body, or any individual voter or bona fide association of citizens, or any combination of voters and associations, may file a written argument, not to exceed 300 words in length, accompanied by the printed name(s) and signature(s) of the author(s) submitting it, or if submitted on behalf of an organization, the name of the organization, and the printed name and signature of at least one of its principal officers who is the author of the argument, for or against the City measure(s). NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that, based upon the time reasonably necessary to prepare and print the arguments and sample ballots for the election, the City Clerk has fixed January 20, 2015, during normal office hours, as posted, as the date after which no arguments for or against the City measures may be submitted to the clerk for printing and distribution to the voters as provided in the Article 4. Arguments shall be submitted to the City Clerk, accompanied by the printed name(s) and signature(s) of the author(s) submitting it, or if submitted on behalf of an organization, the name of the organization, and the printed name and signature of at least one of its principal officers who is the author of the argument, at the City Hall, Vernon, California. Arguments may be changed or withdrawn until and including the date fixed by the City Clerk. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the city council had determined that rebuttal arguments, not to exceed 250 words in length, as submitted by the authors of the opposing direct arguments, may be filed with the clerk, accompanied by the printed name(s) and signature(s) of the author(s) submitting it, or if submitted on behalf of an organization, the name of the organization, and the printed name and signature of at least one of its principal officers who is the author of the argument, not more than 10 days after the final date for filing direct arguments. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that any ordinance, impartial analysis, or direct argument filed under the authority of the elections code will be available for public examination in the clerk's office for not less than 10-calendar days from the deadline for the filing of the arguments and analysis(es). Any rebuttal argument filed under the authority of the elections code will be available for public examination in the clerk's office for not less than 10-calendar days from the deadline for filing rebuttal arguments. Deputy City Clerk Dated: fo 1 I S NOTIFICACION A LOS VOTANTES SOBRE LA FECHA DESPUES DE LA CUAL NO SE PODRA PRESENTAR A LA SECRETARIA MUNICIPAL NINGON ARGUMENTO A FAVOR O EN CONTRA DE UNA MEDIDA MUNICIPAL SE NOTIFICA que el 14 de abril del 2015, se Ilevara a cabo una Eleccion Municipal General en la Ciudad de en la cual se les presentara la siguiente medida a los votantes: Medida N: SI 6Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.3 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon para incluir un limite de un (1) empleado actual/activo de la Ciudad que pueda ocupar un cargo como NO miembro del Consejo Municipal de la ciudad de Vernon?* Medida O: SI 6Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.7 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon para aclarar que los candidato(s) con el siguiente numero mayor de votos en una eleccion con asientos multiples, seran elegidos para Ilenar un termino o terminos no vencido(s) despues que todos los terminos completos de oficina hayan NO sido Ilenados por candidato(s) que hayan recibido un numero mayor de votos?* Medida P: SI �,Deberia-serenm•endado-el Capitulo 7.4 del-Articulo VII de is Carta_ Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon para permitir aI Consejo Municipal de la Ciudad establecer las responsabilidades, tenencia y compensacion de oficiales por cualquier medio que considere NO apropiado?* * Lenguaje sujeto a cambios. ADEMAS SE NOTIFICA que en conformidad con el Articulo 4, Capitulo 3, Division 9 del Codigo Electoral del Estado de California, el cuerpo legislativo de la Ciudad, o cualquier miembro o miembros del mismo autorizados por el cuerpo, o todo votante individual o asociacion genuina de ciudadanos, o toda combinacion de votantes y asociaciones, pueden presentar un argumento escrito a favor o en contra de la medida municipal, el cual no puede exceder las 300 palabras, acompanado por el nombre o nombres impresos, y firma(s) de el(los) autor(es) que to presenten, o si es presentado en el nombre de una organizacion, el nombre de la organizacion, y el nombre impreso y la firma de por to menos uno de sus funcionarios principales, quien es el autor del argumento. ADEMAS SE NOTIFICA que, basada en el tiempo razonablemente necesario para preparar e imprimir los argumentos y boletas electorales de muestra para la eleccion, la Secretaria Municipal ha fijado el 20 de enero del 2015, durante el horario normal de trabajo, segun ha sido anunciado, como la fecha despues de la cual no se podra presentar a la secretaria municipal ningun argumento a favor o en contra de la medida municipal para su impresibn y distribucion a los votantes segun to dispuesto en el Articulo 4. Los argumentos deberan ser presentados a la Secretaria Municipal, acompanados por el nombre o nombres impresos y firma(s) de el(los) autor(es) que los presenten, o si son presentados en el nombre de una organizacion, el nombre de la organizacion, y el nombre impreso y la firma de por to menos uno de sus funcionarios principales, quien es el autor del argumento, en el Ayuntamiento en Vernon, California. Los argumentos pueden ser cambiados o retirados hasta a incluyendo la fecha fijada por la Secretaria Municipal. ADEMAS SE NOTIFICA que el concejo municipal ha determinado que los argumentos de refutacion, no debe tener mas de 250 palabras, segun han sido presentados por los autores de los argumentos directos de oposicion, pueden ser presentados a la secretaria, acompanados por el hombre o nombres impresos y firma(s) de el(los) autor(es) que los presenten, o si son presentados en el nombre de una organizacion, el nombre de la organizacion, y el nombre impreso y la firma de por to menos uno de sus funcionarios principales, quien es el autor del argumento, no mas de 10 dias despues de la fecha limite para presentar los argumentos directos. ADEMAS SE NOTIFICA que toda ordenanza, analisis impartial, o argumento directo que sea presentado bajo la autoridad del codigo electoral estara a disposicion del publico para que to examine en la oficina de la secretaria por un perfodo que no podra ser menor a los 10 dias calendario de la fecha limite para la presentation de los argumentos y analisis. Cualquier argumento de refutacion que sea presentado bajo la autoridad del codigo electoral estara a disposicion del publico para que to examine en la oficina de la secretaria por un perfodo que no podra ser menor a los 10 dias calendario de la fecha limite para la presentation de los argumentos de refutacion. tA fs Ana Barcia, Secret&4VOni6i6al Di ada Fechado bran unapcer s. r Or Anicie ri or me vernon cuy t;narter be amended to clarify that the candidates) with the ne r NO subsequent highest number of votes in an election with multiple seats, shall be elected to fill the unexpired term or terms after all full terms of office are filled by candidate(s) who have received a higher number of votes? Measure P: YES Shall Chapter 7.4 of Article VII of the Vernon City Charter be amended to allow the City Council to fix the duties, NO tenure and compensation of officers by any means it deems appropriate? This is an all -mail ballot election. SOF: Ana Barcia, Deputy City Clerk Dated: January 6, 2015 NOTICE TO VOTERS OF DATE AFTER WHICH NO ARGUMENTS FOR OR AGAINST CITY MEASURES MAY BE SUBMITTED TO THE CITY CLERK NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the General Municipal Election is to be held in the City of Vernon on April 14, 2015, at which there will be submitted to the voters the following measure(s): Measure N: PNO Shall Chapter 3.3 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to include a cap of one (1) current/active City employee to hold office as a member of the City of Vernon City Council? Measure O: YES Shall Chapter 3.7 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to clarify that the candidate(s) with the next NO subsequent highest number of votes in an election with multiple seats, shall be elected to fill the unexpired term or terms after all full terms of office are filled by candidate(s) who have received a higher number of votes? Measure P: YES Shall Chapter 7.4 of Article VII of the Vernon City Charter be amended to allow the City Council to fix the duties, NO tenure and compensation of officers by any means it deems appropriate? NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that pursuant to Article 4, Chapter 3, Division 9 of the Elections Code of the State of California, the legislative body of the City, or any member or members thereof authorized by the body, or any individual voter or bona fide association of citizens, or any combination of voters and associations, may file a written argument, not to exceed 300 words in length, accompanied by the printed name(s) and signature(s) of the author(s) submitting it, or if submitted on behalf of an organization, the name of the organization, and the printed name and signature of at least one of its principal officers who is the author of the argument, for or against the City measure(s). NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that, based upon the time reasonably necessary to prepare and print the arguments and sample ballots for the election, the City Clerk has fixed January 20, 2015, during normal office hours, as posted, as the date after which no arguments for or against the City measures may be submitted to the clerk for printing and distribution to the voters as provided in the Article 4. Arguments shall be submitted to the City Clerk, accompanied by the printed name(s) and signature(s) of the author(s) submitting it, or if submitted on behalf of an organization, the name of the organization, and the printed name and signature of at least one of its principal officers who is the author of the argument, at the City Hall, Vernon, California. Arguments may be changed or withdrawn until and including the date fixed by the City Clerk. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the city council had determined that rebuttal arguments, not to exceed 250 words in length, as submitted by the authors of the opposing direct arguments, may be filed with the clerk, accompanied by the printed name(s) and signature(s) of the author(s) submitting it, or if submitted on behalf of an organization, the name of the organization, and the printed name and signature of at least one of its principal officers who is the author of the argument, not more than 10 days after the final date for filing direct arguments. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that any ordinance, impartial analysis, or direct argument filed under the authority of the elections code will be available for public examination in the clerk's office for not less than 10calendar days from the deadline for the filing of the arguments and analysis(es). Any rebuttal argument filed under the authority of the elections code will be available for public examination in the clerk's office for not less than 10calendar days from the deadline for filing rebuttal arguments. NOTIFICACION, A LOS VOTANTES SOBRE LA FECHA DESPUES DE LA COAL NO SE PODRA PRESENTAR A LA SECRETARIA MUNICIPAL NINGUN ARGUMENTO AFAVOR 0ENCONTRADEUNAMEDIDAMUNICIPAL SE NOTIFICA que el 14 de abril del 2015, se llevara a cabo una Election Municipal General en la Ciudad de en la cual se les presentara la siguiente medida a los votantes: Medida N: SI ZDeberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.3 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon para NO incluir un Itmite de un (1) empleado actual/activo de la Ciudad que pueda ocupar un cargo como miembro del Consejo Municipal de la ciudad de Vernon?* Medida 0: PNO 6Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.7 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitutional de la ciudad de Vernon para aclarar que los candidate(s) con el siguiente numero mayor de votos en una election con asientos multiples, seran elegidos para Ilenar un termino o terminos no vencido(s) despues que todos los terminos completos de oficina hayan sido Ilenados par candidate(s) que hayan recibido un numero mayor de votos?* Medida P: SI 6Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 7.4 del Articulo VII de la Carta Constitutional de la ciudad de Vernon para NO permitir al Consejo Municipal de la Ciudad establecer las responsabilidades, tenencia y compensation de oficiales par cualquier media que considere apropiado?* * Lenguaje sujeto a cambios. ADEMAS SE NOTIFICA que en conformidad con el Articulo 4, Capitulo 3, Division 9 del Codigo Electoral del Estado de California, el cuerpo' legislative de la Ciudad, a cualquier miembro o miembros del mismo autorizados par el cuerpo, o todo votante individual o asociaci6n genuina de ciudadanos, o toda combination de votantes y asociaciones, pueden presenter un argumento escrito a favor o en contra de la medida municipal, el cual no puede exceder las 300 palabras, acompanado par el nombre o nombres impresos, y firma(s) de el(los) autor(es) que to presenter, o si es presentado en el nombre de una organizaci6n, el nombre de la organizaci6n, y el nombre impreso y la firma de par to menos uno de sus funcionarios principales, quien es el autor del argumento. ADEMAS SE NOTIFICA que, basada an el tiempo razonablemente necesari para preparar a imprimir los argumentos y boletas electorales de muestra para la elecci6n, la Secretaria Municipal ha fijado el 20 de enero del 2015, durante el horario normal de trabajo, segun he sido anunciado, como la fecha despues de la cual no se podra presenter a la secretaria municipal ningun argumento a favor o en contra de Is medida municipal para su impresi6n y distribution a los votantes segun to dispuesto en el Articulo 4. Los argumentos deberan ser presentados a la Secretaria Municipal, acompanados par el nombre o nombres impresos y firma(s) de el(los) autor(es) que los presenten, a si son presentados en el nombre de una organizaci6n, el nombre de la organizaci6n, y el nombre impreso y la firma de par to menos uno de sus funcionarios principales, quien es el autor del argumento, an el Ayuntamiento en Vernon, California. Los argumentos pueden ser cambiados o retirados hasta a incluyendo la fecha fijada par la Secretaria Municipal. ADEMAS SE NOTIFICA que el concejo municipal he determinado que los argumentos de refutacion, no debe tener mas de 250 palabras, segun han sido presentados par los autores de los argumentos directos de oposici6n, pueden ser presentados a la secretaria, acompanados par el nombre o nombres impresos y firma(s) de el(los) autor(es) que los presenten, o si son presentados en el nombre de una organizaci6n, el nombre de la organizaci6n, y el nombre impreso y la firma de par to menos uno de sus funcionarios principales, quien as el autor del argumento, no mas de 10 dias despues de la fecha limite para presentar los argumentos directos. ADEMAS SE NOTIFICA que toda ordenanza, analisis impartial, o argumento directo que sea presentado bajo la autoridad del codigo electoral estara a disposici6n del publico para que to examine en la oficina de la secretaria par un periodo que no podra ser manor a los 10 dies calendario de Is fecha limite para la presentaci6n de los argumentos y analisis. Cualquier argumento de refutacion que sea presentado bajo la autoridad del codigo electoral estara a disposici6n del publico para que to examine en la oficina de la secretaria par un periodo que no podra ser manor a los 10 dfas calendario de la fecha limite para la presentaci6n de los argumentos de refutacion. 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Bidders are re Bid Proposal to the City CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICATION STATE OF CALIFORNIA ss COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES I, W. Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, hereby certify that the attached is a full, true, complete and authentic copy of - Resolution No. 2015-03 - A Resolution of the City of Vernon Rescinding the Submission of Ballot Measure N to the Voters of the City of Vernon as Part of the General Municipal Election to be Held on April 14, 2015, and Repealing Certain Subsections of Resolution No. 2015-02 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official Seal of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, this day of June, 2015. Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California [Seal] ATTESTED: .Y Maria . Aya a, City C erk of the City of Vernon STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CITY OF VERNON AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING SS I, Maria E. Ayala, City Clerk, of the City of Vernon do hereby certify that I did, on the 12th day of February 2015, cause to be posted three (3) copies of the following concerning upcoming Municipal Elections: NOTICE OF VOTE -BY -MAIL BALLOT CANVASSING (FEBRUARY 17, 2015 ELECTION, English and Spanish) NOTICE OF NOMINEES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE (APRIL 14, 2015 ELECTION, English and Spanish) RESOLUTION NO.205-03 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON RESCINDING THE SUBMISSION OF BALLOT MEASURE N TO THE VOTERS OF THE CITY OF VERNON AS PART OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON APRIL 14, 2015, AND REPEALING CERTAIN SUBSECTIONS OF RESOLUTION NO.2015-02 One on each of the following places, to wit: on the bulletin board outside the main entrance to the City Hall of the City of Vernon located at 4305 Santa Fe Avenue; at the northwest corner of 381h Street and Santa Fe Avenue; the northeast corner of Leonis Blvd., and Pacific Blvd., all in said City. Date: 2 I Z ?-cis �y Mari VE. Ayala, ay Clerk A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the document to which certificate is attached, and not the truthfulness, accuracy, or validity of the document. State of California ) )ss County of Los Angeles ) On before before me, /�g/7a ur°ct ,Notary Public, personally appeared Maria Ayala who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the persono whose nameSo is/az6 subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that Vlshe/tIVy executed the same in tarps/her/tVr authorized capacity), and that by Vs/her/tVir signature�,a j on the instrument the person, or the entity upon behalf of which the person acted, executed the instrument. I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing paragraph is true and correct. WITNESS my hand and official seal ANA ICARINA RUEDA Coi,W lion 12075514 I UlKohNotary P • 0womia Lot Angel" County M Comm. Ex im Avg 19 201S RESOLUTION NO. 2015-03 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON RESCINDING THE SUBMISSION OF BALLOT MEASURE N TO THE VOTERS OF THE CITY OF VERNON AS PART OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON APRIL 14, 2015, AND REPEALING CERTAIN SUBSECTIONS OF RESOLUTION NO. 2015-02 WHEREAS, on November 18, 2014, the City Council of the City of Vernon adopted Resolution No. 2014-69 calling and giving notice of an all -mail ballot general municipal election to be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2015, for the election of a certain officer as required by the provisions of the charter of the City of Vernon; and WHEREAS, on January 6, 2015, the City Council of the City of Vernon adopted Resolution No. 2015-02 ordering that Measures N, O, and P be submitted to the voters of the City at.the April 14, 2-015., General Municipal Election to amend the City Charter amending Chapters 3.3 and 3.7 of Article III and Chapter 7.4 of Article VII; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to rescind Measure N relating to Chapter 3.3 of Article III from the April 14, 2015, General Municipal Election due to the need to further review and allow staff to develop relevant policies and procedures. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON AS FOLLOWS:, SECTION 1: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby finds and determines that the above recitals are true and correct. SECTION 2: The City Council of the City of Vernon finds that this action is exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), in accordance with Section 15061(b)(3), the general rule that CEQA only applies to projects that may have an effect on the environment. SECTION 3: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby repeals Subsections (a) and (b) of Section 1 of Resolution No. 2025-02 to remove the following question from the April 14, 2015, General Municipal Election: Measure N: (Shall Chapter 3.3 of Article i YES IIII of the Vernon City Charter be amended to include a cap of one (1) NO current/active City employee Ito hold office as a member of the City of Vernon City Council? SECTION 4: Subsections (a) and (b) of Section 1 of Resolution No. 2015-02 are hereby repealed; in all other respects, Resolution No. 2015-02 shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 5: That in all particulars not recited in this Resolution, the election shall be held and conducted as provided by law for holding municipal elections. - 2 - SECTION G: The City Clerk, or Deputy City Clerk, of the City of Vernon shall certify to the passage, approval and adoption of this resolution, and the City Clerk, or Deputy City Clerk, of the City of Vernon shall cause this resolution and the City Clerk's, or Deputy City Clerk's, certification to be entered in the File of Resolutions of the Council of this City. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of January, 2015. ATTEST: 14 Ana rcia Cit-y--CTe#CFr:''/ Deputy City Clerk - 3 - - jt A99- .011 Name: W. Michael McCormick Title: Mayor / STATE OF CALIFORNIA } ss COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) I, Ana Sareia f � Deputy City Clerk of the City of Vernon, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution, being Resolution No. 2015-03, was duly passed, approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Vernon at a regular meeting of the City Council duly held on Tuesday, January 20, 2015, and thereafter was duly signed by the Mayor or Mayor Pro-Tem of the City of Vernon. Executed this _�&_ day of January, 2015, at Vernon, California. (SEAL) - 4 - io a Ba Deputy City Clerk CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICATION STATE OF CALIFORNIA ss COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES I, W. Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, hereby certify that the attached is a full, true, complete and authentic copy of: Notice of Vote -by -Mail Ballot Processing and Canvassing — April 14, 2015 Election (English and Spanish) IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official Seal of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, this A,� day of June, 2015. V. Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California [Seal] ATTESTED: mot. Maria E. yala, City Clerk of the City of Vernon STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CITY OF VERNON AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING SS I, Ana Barcia, Deputy City Clerk, of the City of Vernon do hereby certify that I did, on the 1 st day of April 2015, cause to be posted three (3) copies of the following concerning upcoming Municipal Elections: NOTICE OF VOTE -BY -MAIL BALLOT PROCESSING AND CANVASSING (APRIL 14, 2015 ELECTION, English and Spanish) One on each of the following places, to wit: on the bulletin board outside the main entrance to the City Hall of the City of Vernon located at 4305 Santa Fe Avenue; at the northwest corner of 381" Street and Santa Fe Avenue; the northeast corner of Leonis Blvd., and Pacific Blvd., all in said City. Date: ► 15 Ana Barc' , D uty C lerk A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the document to which certificate is attached, and not the truthfulness, accuracy, or validity of the document. State of California ) )ss County of Los Angeles ) On „-; \ 1 2o% S before me, 4 a---e4 e � %j,� N o3 A,, , Notary Public, person lly appeared Ana Barcia who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(1 whose name(4 is/aresubscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that /she/tj < executed the same in bieher/tl e authorized capacity(ies'j' and that by his/her/ it signatures on the instrument the perso*), or the entity upon behalf of which the person('% acted,' executed the instrument. I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing paragraph is true and correct. WITNESS my hand and official seal MAMA ELVA AYALA motion #E 1974631 Z �� Motu1► Pabk - Ctlffornit M comm, E�Note1 sAr%2016 NOTICE OF VOTE -BY -MAIL BALLOT PROCESSING AND CANVASSING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, Maria E. Ayala, City Clerk of the City of Vernon, do appoint the following named individuals, each of whom is a registered voter in the state of California, to serve as a Processing/Canvassing Board, to process/canvass Vote by Mail ballots and Provisional ballots for the General Municipal Election to be held on April 14, 2015. Inspector: Maria E. Ayala Clerk: Ana Barcia Clerk: Daniel Calleros Clerk: Hector Garcia Alternate: Dave LeDuff PRE -ELECTION DAY PROCESSING AND CANVASSING (For Vote by Mail ballots received prior to or on Election Day) Pursuant to Elections Code Section 15101(a) the Processing of Vote by Mail ballot return envelopes (verification of signature and address and updating voter records) may begin 29 days before the election, and thus will commence at 7:00 a.m. on Monday, April 6, 2015, at City Hall, in the Office of the City Clerk. Vote by Mail ballot return envelopes processing may occur daily thereafter between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. To determine if ballot processing will take place on a particular day, please call (323) 583-8811 extension 546. The Count of the Vote by Mail ballots (those received on or prior to Election Day and have been processed) will commence at 8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 14 2015, at City Hall. in the Council Chambers. POST -ELECTION DAY PROCESSING AND CANVASSING (For Vote by Mail ballots and Provisional ballots received on Election Day and Vote by Mail ballots received up to 3 days following the election) The post -election -day Canvassing of Vote by Mail ballots and Provisional ballots will commence at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, April 20, 2015, at City Hall, in the Council Chambers. ,'` < City Cle k Dated: d 40 I Zo I'S NOTIFICACION DE PROCESAMIENTO ESCRUTINIO DE LAS BOLETAS ELECTORALES PARA VOTAR POR CORREO POR MEDIO DEL PRESENTE SE COMUNICA que yo, Maria E. Ayala, Secretaria Municipal de la ciudad de Vernon, nombro a las siguientes personas, cada uno de quien es un votante registrado en el estado de California, para que se desempenen en un Consejo de Procesamiento y Escrutinio de Votos, para procesar y examinar las boletas electorales para votar por correo y las boletas electorales provisionales de la Eleccion Municipal General que se celebraran el 14 de abril del 2015. Inspectora: Maria E. Ayala Secretaria: Ana Barcia Secretario: Daniel Calleros Secretario: Hector Garcia Alternativo: Dave LeDuff PROCESAMIENTO Y ESCRUTINIO ANTES DEL DIA DE LA ELECCION (Para las boletas electorales de votos por correo que se reciben antes de o el dia de la eleccion) Conforme al Articulo 15101(a) del Codigo Electoral, el procesamiento de los sobres de envio de las boletas electorales para votar por correo (verificacion de firma y domicilio y actualizacion de registros electorales) podra comenzar 29 dias antes de la eleccion, y por to tanto- comenzara-.a. las 7:00 a m. el dunes; 6 de� abril del- 20151 en el Ayuntam,iento Oficina. de, a - Secretaria Municipal. El procesamiento de los sobres de envio de las boletas electorales--para votar por correo se podra Ilevar a cabo cads dia en to sucesivo entre las 7:00 a.m. y las 5:30 p.m. Para determinar si el procesamiento de las boletas electorales se Ilevara a cabo en un dia en particular, Ilame al numero (323) 583-8811, extension 546. El recuento de las boletas electorales para votar por correo (las que se reciben antes del dia de la eleccion, inclusive, y que han sido procesadas y examinadas) comenzara a las 8:00 p.m. el martes 14 de abril, del 2015, en el Ayuntamiento, camara de concilio. PROCESAMIENTO Y ESCRUTINIO DESPUES DEL DIA DE LA ELECCION (Para las boletas electorales de votos por correo y boletas electorales provisionales que se reciben el dia de la eleccion y las boletas electorales para votar por correo que se reciban hasta 3 dias despues de las eleccion) El escrutinio de las boletas electorales para votar por correo y las boletas electorales provisionales despues del dia de las elecciones comenzara a las 10:00 a.m. el lunes, 20 de abril, del 2015, en el Ayuntamiento, camara de concilio. 6 Secretiria Municip Fecha: 0l I01'2_0 1 5' a0 vyo Qaaitaro.0M— o omLO --"a - a e� -J1LLJ >^ c�.Q'``°r"a U'c °'`omro�a�co`�? =roN ``°f�°'v rtL -v a u nl.-vo v en aaU WOC ��°rEa i� Uf° ro�oC�orom °rma) Uuj � 4) oai m � )9m w0 0`muoa)o qci a�'c w0 W m �rllo si Lr; �� a°,o avaOroN p m ro ) E w `m � cai M 0 a-0 a-0 j �a W-0 m,a cn a0 4� S0 a� o e o 4)a. ro c O C C mIX ii b?Q CiOm(A�'��-- Cn G� oNm`'min �� ��� Jam > [ �c m Oro a -. ) m� o ro c m :3 w m za ro QQ U c �t.j,[ cO`i� aro,ro m'� 41J C o LLJ "'o �, ov w m a �.m G a.p � m-av ivro 0a•5 o- a) E uav'u'- a Om E00 5 a y 0...�ee o m Ma) M ~ � E 5 B m O'D w vUU m +n (, cm ro•o m� cuM �,sv Q a)r+7 yN Z aC — t1 ro — r. 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Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, hereby certify that the attached is a full, true, complete and authentic copy of: City Clerk's Certification of Canvass — April 14, 2015 Election IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official Seal of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, this ay of June, 2015. W. Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California [Seal] ATTESTED: (2 Maria E. kyala, City Clerk of the Ci y of Vernon T 0-0-1 :3' D n) -oCD n D M CD � co d .1 j' l.J1 C17 fQ o c; CD ?` ;ati m W -Do .ter.. o?,' S M1 cCD a N m cfl v, - 2 W PD --w cn O CD N +')1�•r. W °) O W .lyt N O O X 75:i Q O cD m CT (D S a1 O � =m m C _n C� ( �D N 0 O G h rt rm r CD 0 0 0 < (D0.__m.; (a -� y m .�r O n C m _:3 2.`z o owr- O m0 CD 0.5 o'cc rn �CD Q (n .0O O o 2. � w Q. a n w _n 0 r m cn m C3 z 0 n z C cn ►nl.1 1 s O m z z I m z m r c_ n `. r m r m 0 m r v r v N Q m W a of {{ Y. a rLs cr 4305 Santa Fe Avenue, Vernon, California 90058 Telephone (323) 583-8811 June 16, 2015 Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Attn: Election Coordination Section 12400 Imperial Highway Norwalk, California 90650 Re: City of Vernon Charter Amendments April 14, 2015, General Municipal Election To whom it may concern: On April 14, 2015, the voters of the City of Vernon approved a total of two (2) amendments to the Charter of the City of Vernon. Pursuant to Government Code Section 34460 et seq., enclosed please find the following: 1. A certified and authenticated copy of the complete text of the Charter amendments. 2. Certified copies of related notices. 3. Certified copy of the City Clerk's Certification of Canvassing. Please be advised that there were no arguments for or against the Charter amendments. If you have any questions regarding this transmittal, please contact the Office of the City Clerk via email at cityclerkgci.vernon.ca.us or at (323) 583-8811, extension 546. Sincerely, M RIA E. A LA City Clerk MEA/ab Enclosures E Ccfusivefy Industriaf CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICATION STATE OF CALIFORNIA M11 COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES I, W. Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, hereby certify that the attached is a full, true, complete and authentic copy of - Amendments to the Charter of the City of Vernon adopted by the voters of the City of Vernon on April 14, 2015, as submitted to the voters and ratified by them. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official Seal of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, this /8 r day of June, 2015. Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California [Seal] ATTESTED: ,'Y Maria E. yala, City Clerk of the City of Vernon AMENDMENT TO VERNON CITY CHARTER PASSED BY THE VOTERS ON APRIL 14, 2015 The People of the City of Vernon do hereby amend the Charter of the City of Vernon as follows: 1. Chapter 3.7 of Article III of the Charter of the City of Vernon will be added to read as follows: "CH: 3.7 Vacancy. The City Council shall not have the power to appoint a Council member under any circumstances. If any vacancy occurs in the City Council for whatever reason, the City Council shall call a special election to fill the vacancy. Any person elected to fill a vacancy on the City Council shall hold office for the remainder of the term in the absence of death, removal from office or disqualification. If an election occurs at which one or more full terms and one or more unexpired terms are to be filled, no distinction between the full terms and the unexpired terms shall be made in nominating or voting. The person or persons elected by the highest number of votes shall be elected for the full term or terms and the person or persons elected with the fewest subsequent highest number of votes shall be elected for the unexpired term or terms." 2. The City Clerk is directed to certify to the passage of this Charter Amendment and to file it in the Office of the Secretary of State forthwith, and to take such other actions as are necessary to give effect to its passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE VOTER THIS 14 DAY OF APRIL, 2015. e W .l� Michael McCormick, Mayor ATTEST: Maria . Ayala, C't Clerk AMENDMENT TO VERNON CITY CHARTER PASSED BY THE VOTERS ON APRIL 14, 2015 The People of the City of Vernon do hereby amend the Charter of the City of Vernon as follows: 1. Chapter 7.4 of Article VII of the Charter of the City of Vernon is amended in its entirety to read as follows: "CH: 7.4 Other Officers. The City Council shall provide for such other officers as it deems appropriate, and shall fix the duties, tenure and compensation of such officers-43,y 2. The City Clerk is directed to certify to the passage of this Charter Amendment and to file it in the Office of the Secretary of State forthwith, and to take such other actions as are necessary to give effect to its passage. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE VOTER THIS 14 DAY OF APRIL, 2015. Michael McCormick, Mayor ATTEST: Maria E. yala, Ci Clerk CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICATION STATE OF CALIFORNIA ss COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES I, W. Michael McCormick, Mayor City Clerk of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, hereby certify that the attached is a full, true, complete and authentic copy of: Notice of Election — Measure Election, April 14, 2015 (English and Spanish) IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official Seal of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, this /'&day of June, 2015. W. Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California [Seal] ATTESTED: Maria E. yala, City Clerk of the City of Vernon STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CITY OF VERNON AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING SS I, Ana Barcia, Deputy City Clerk, of the City of Vernon do hereby certify that I did, on the 6th day of January 2015, cause to be posted three (3) copies of the following Notices concerning upcoming Municipal Elections: NOTICE OF NOMINEES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE (FEBRUARY 17, 2015, ELECTION, English and Spanish) NOTICE OF ELECTION (APRIL 14, 2015, MEASURE ELECTION, English and Spanish) NOTICE TO VOTERS OF DATE AFTER WHICH NO ARGUMENTS FOR OR AGAINST CITY MEASURES MAY BE SUBMITTED TO THE CITY CLERK (APRIL 14, 2015, MEASURE ELECTION, English and Spanish) One on each of the following places, to wit: on the bulletin board outside the main entrance to the City Hall of the City of Vernon located at 4305 Santa Fe Avenue; at the northwest corner of 381h Street and Santa Fe Avenue; the northeast corner of Leonis Blvd., and Pacific Blvd., all in said City. Date: 4 IS Ana Bar ' eputy City Clerk A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the document to which certificate is attached, and not the truthfulness, accuracy, or validity of the document. State of California ) )ss County of Los Angeles ) On / Xy before me, 41?11 /`�r�� /�u��/Ci , Notary Public, personally appeared Ana Barcia who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the persono whose named is/ari subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that lie/she/th,/y executed the same in hfs/her/th9fr authorized capacity0s), and that by Vs/her/tl�6ir signature) on the instrument the person(s), or the entity upon behalf of which the person acted, executed the instrument. I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing paragraph is true and correct. WITNESS my hand and official seal ANA KARINA RUEDA Commission # 2075514 Notary Public - Calffomie Los Angeles County Comm. Delm ga 19 2018 NOTICE OF ELECTION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the General Municipal Election in the City of Vernon to be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2015, will also include the following Measures: Measure N: YES Shall Chapter 3.3 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to include a cap of one (1) current/active City employee to hold office as a member of the City of Vernon City Council? NO Measure O: YES Shall Chapter 3.7 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to clarify that the candidate(s) with the next subsequent highest number of votes in an election with multiple seats, shall be elected to fill the unexpired term or terms after all full terms of office are filled by NO candidate(s) who have received a higher number of votes? Measure P: YES Shall Chapter 7.4 of Article VI I of the Vernon City Charter be amended to allow the City Council to fix the duties, tenure and compensation of officers �by any mearns-it deems appropriate9 ` NO" This is an all -mail ballot election. Deputy City dee Dated: 1 1 & I15 NOTIFICACION DE LA ELECCION POR LA PRESENTE SE DA AVISO que la Eleccion Municipal General en la ciudad de Vernon que se llevar a cabo el martes, 14 de abril del 2015, incluye las siguientes Medida(s): Medida N: SI �,Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.3 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon para incluir un limite de un (1) empleado actual/activo de la Ciudad que pueda ocupar un cargo como NO miembro del Consejo Municipal de la Ciudad de Vernon?* Medida O: SI 6Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.7 del Articulo Ill de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon para aclarar que los candidato(s) con el siguiente numero mayor de votos en una eleccion con asientos multiples, seran elegidos para Ilenar un termino o terminos no vencido(s) despues que todos los terminos completos de oficina hayan NO sido Ilenados por candidato(s) que hayan recibido un numero mayor de votos?* Medida P: SI �,Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 7.4 del Articulo VII de la Carta. Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon para permitir al Consejo Municipal de la- Ciudad establecer las responsabilidades, tenencia y compensacion de oficiales por cualquier medio que considere NO apropiado?* * Lenguaje sujeto a cambios. Esta es una eleccion con boleta exclusivamente por correo. Ana Barcia, Secr Mu icipal ' utada Fechado � 8, 2015 Eastside Sun • Northeast Sun • Mexican American Sun • Bell Gardens Sun • Vernon Sun • City Terrace Comet • C, CLASSIFIED NOTICE OF NOMINEES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following person has been I nominated for the office designated to be filled at the Special Municipal Election to be held in the City of Vernon on Tuesday, February 17, 2015. For Member of the City Council Vote for one: Melissa Ybarra SOF: Ana Barcia, Deputy City Clerk Dated: January 6, 2015 NOTIFICACION DE LOS CANDIDATOS PARA LOS CARGOS PUBLICOS POR LA PRESENTE SE DAAVISO de que se he designado la siguiente persona para el cargo que ha de ser cubierto en la Election Municipal Especial que se Ilevara a cabo en la Ciudad de Vernon el martes, 17 de febrero, del 2015. Para Miembro del Concejo Municipal Vote por uno: Melissa Ybarra SOF: Ana Barcia, Deputy City Clerk Dated: January 6, 2015 NOTICE OF ELECTION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the General Municipal Election in the City of Vernon to be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2015, will also include the following Measures: Measure N: i YES Shall Chapter 3.3 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to include a cap of one (1) currentlactive NO City employee to hold office as a member of the City of Vernon City Council? Measure O: YES Shall Chapter 3.7 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to clarify that the candidate(s) with the next NO subsequent highest number of votes in an election with multiple seats, shall be elected to fill the unexpired term or terms after all full terms of office are filled by candidate(s) who have received a higher number of votes? Measure P: YES Shall Chapter 7.4 of Article VII of the Vernon City Charter be amended to allow the City Council to fix the duties, NO tenure and compensation of officers by any means it deems appropriate? This is an all -mail ballot election. SOF: Ana Barcia, Deputy City Clerk Dated: January 6, 2015 NOTICE TO VOTERS OF DATE AFTER WHICH NO ARGUMENTS FOR OR AGAINST CITY MEASURES MAY BE SUBMITTED TO THE CITY CLERK NOTIFICACION DE LA ELECCION POR LA PRESENTE SE DAAVISO qua la Election Municipal General en la ciudad de Vernon que se Ill a cabo el martes, 14 de abril del 2015, incluye las siguientes Medida(s): Medida N: PNO 6Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.3 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon para incluir un limite de un (1) empleado actual/activo de la Ciudad que pueda ocupar un cargo como miembro del Consejo Municipal de la ciudad de Vernon?* Medida O: SI LDeberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.7 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon para NO aclarar que los candidato(s) con el siguiente numero mayor de votos en una elecci6n con asientos multiples, seran alegidos para Ilenar un termino o terminos no vencido(s) despues que todos los terminos completos de oficina hayan sido Ilenados por candidato(s) que hayan recibido un numero mayor de votos?* Medida P: PNO e,Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 7.4 del Articulo VII de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon para permitir al Consejo Municipal de la Ciudad establecer ]as responsabilidades, tenencia y compensation de oficiales por cualquier medio que considere apropiado?* * Lenguaje sujeto a cambios. Esta es una elecci6n con boleta exclusivamente por correo. SOF: Ana Barcia, Secretaria Municipal Diputada Fechado: 6 de enero del 2015 NOTIFICACION,A LOS VOTANTES SOBRE LA FECHA DESPUES DE LA COAL NO SE PODRA PRESENTAR A LA SECRETARIA MUNICIPAL NINGUN ARGUMENTO AFAVOROENCONTRADEUNAMEDIDAMUNICIPAL SE NOTIFICA que el 14 de abril del 2015, se Ilevara a cabo una Election Municipal General en la Ciudad de en la cual se les presentara la siguiente medida a los votantes: Medida N: SI 6Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.3 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon para NO incluir un limite de un (1) empleado actual/activo de la Ciudad que pueda ocupar un cargo como miembro del Consejo Municipal de la ciudad de Vernon?* Medida O: SI r naharin ear anmonrlarin al Ranih do A 7 Hal Artindn III To TN Te( Ce: tra( sha ser 1oc: Dr. 261 FR We fief off( veg anc mo ent mo SA Tra ous Paa Arr Saf ous ical -.1 CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICATION STATE OF CALIFORNIA ss COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES I, W. Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, hereby certify that the attached is a full, true, complete and authentic copy of: Notice to Voters of Date After Which No Arguments for or Against City Measures May be Submitted to the City Clerk — Measure Election, April 14, 2015 (English and Spanish) IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and afLf�ed the official Seal of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, this _j day of June, 2015. W.-Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California [Seal] ATTESTED: Maria E. yala, City Clerk of the City of Vernon STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CITY OF VERNON AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING SS I, Ana Barcia, Deputy City Clerk, of the City of Vernon do hereby certify that I did, on the 6th day of January 2015, cause to be posted three (3) copies of the following Notices concerning upcoming Municipal Elections: NOTICE OF NOMINEES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE (FEBRUARY 17, 2015, ELECTION, English and Spanish) NOTICE OF ELECTION (APRIL 14, 2015, MEASURE ELECTION, English and Spanish) NOTICE TO VOTERS OF DATE AFTER WHICH NO ARGUMENTS FOR OR AGAINST CITY MEASURES MAY BE SUBMITTED TO THE CITY CLERK (APRIL 14, 2015, MEASURE ELECTION, English and Spanish) One on each of the following places, to wit: on the bulletin board outside the main entrance to the City Hall of the City of Vernon located at 4305 Santa Fe Avenue; at the northwest corner of 381h Street and Santa Fe Avenue; the northeast corner of Leonis Blvd., and Pacific Blvd., all in said City. Date: Ana Bardig,,6eputy City C erk A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the document to which certificate is attached, and not the truthfulness, accuracy, or validity of the document. State of California ) )ss County of Los Angeles ) On ; /� before me, .... /`�ro� % / U �/' /I , Notary Public, personally appeared Ana Barcia who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the persono whose namefz) is/are subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that lae/she/they executed the same in hTs/her/th9fr authorized capacity(jis), and that by his/her/tb6ir signature) on the instrument the person(s,,a'), or the entity upon behalf of which the person acted, executed the instrument. I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing paragraph is true and correct. WITNESS my hand and official seal ANA KARiNA RUEOA Commission # 2075514 Notary Public - California Los Angeles County Comm. Expires Aug 19, 2018 NOTICE TO VOTERS OF DATE AFTER WHICH NO ARGUMENTS FOR OR AGAINST CITY MEASURES MAY BE SUBMITTED TO THE CITY CLERK NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the General Municipal Election is to be held in the City of Vernon on April 14, 2015, at which there will be submitted to the voters the following measure(s): Measure N: YES Shall Chapter 3.3 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to include a cap of one (1) current/active City employee to hold office as a member of the City of Vernon City Council? NO Measure O: YES Shall Chapter 3.7 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to clarify that the candidate(s) with the next subsequent highest number of votes in an election with multiple seats, shall be elected to fill the unexpired term or terms after all full terms of office are filled by NO candidate(s) who have received a higher number of votes? Measure P: YES Shall Chapter 7.4 of Article VII of the Vernon City Charter be amended to allow the City Council to fix the duties, tenure and compensation of officers by any means it deems appropriate? NO NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that pursuant to Article 4, Chapter 3, Division 9.of the Elections Code of the State of California, the legislative body of the City, or any member or members thereof authorized by the body, or any individual voter or bona fide association of citizens, or any combination of voters and associations, may file a written argument, not to exceed 300 words in length, accompanied by the printed name(s) and signature(s) of the author(s) submitting it, or if submitted on behalf of an organization, the name of the organization, and the printed name and signature of at least one of its principal officers who is the author of the argument, for or against the City measure(s). NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that, based upon the time reasonably necessary to prepare and print the arguments and sample ballots for the election, the City Clerk has fixed January 20, 2015, during normal office hours, as posted, as the date after which no arguments for or against the City measures may be submitted to the clerk for printing and distribution to the voters as provided in the Article 4. Arguments shall be submitted to the City Clerk, accompanied by the printed name(s) and signature(s) of the author(s) submitting it, or if submitted on behalf of an organization, the name of the organization, and the printed name and signature of at least one of its principal officers who is the author of the argument, at the City Hall, Vernon, California. Arguments may be changed or withdrawn until and including the date fixed by the City Clerk. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the city council had determined that rebuttal arguments, not to exceed 250 words in length, as submitted by the authors of the opposing direct arguments, may be filed with the clerk, accompanied by the printed name(s) and signature(s) of the author(s) submitting it, or if submitted on behalf of an organization, the name of the organization, and the printed name and signature of at least one of its principal officers who is the author of the argument, not more than 10 days after the final date for filing direct arguments. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that any ordinance, impartial analysis, or direct argument filed under the authority of the elections code will be available for public examination in the clerk's office for not less than 10-calendar days from the deadline for the filing of the arguments and analysis(es). Any rebuttal argument filed under the authority of the elections code will be available for public examination in the clerk's office for not less than 10-calendar days from the deadline for filing rebuttal arguments. Deputy City Clerk Dated: t "IIS NOTIFICACION A LOS VOTANTES SOBRE LA FECHA DESPUES DE LA CUAL NO SE PODRA PRESENTAR A LA SECRETARIA MUNICIPAL NINGON ARGUMENTO A FAVOR 0 EN CONTRA DE UNA MEDIDA MUNICIPAL SE NOTIFICA que el 14 de abril del 2015, se Ilevara a cabo una Eleccion Municipal General en la Ciudad de en la cual se les presentara la siguiente medida a Jos votantes: Medida N: A �Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.3 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon para incluir un limite de un (1) empleado actual/activo de la Ciudad que pueda ocupar un cargo como NO miembro del Consejo Municipal de la ciudad de Vernon?* Medida 0: SI 6Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.7 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon para aclarar que los candidato(s) con el siguiente numero mayor de votos en una eleccion con asientos multiples, seran elegidos para Ilenar un termino o terminos no vencido(s) despues que todos los terminos completos de oficina hayan NO sido Ilenados por candidato(s) que hayan recibido un numero mayor de votos?* Medida P: SI �Deberfa-serenmendado-el Capitulo 7.4 del Articulo Vll de la Carta Constitucional de la ciudad de Vernon pars permitiral Consejo Municipal de la Ciudad establecer las responsabilidades, tenencia y compensacidn de oficiales por cualquier medio que considere NO apropiado?* * Lenguaje sujeto a cambios. ADEMAS SE NOTIFICA que en conformidad con el Articulo 4, Capitulo 3, Division 9 del Codigo Electoral del Estado de California, el cuerpo legislativo de la Ciudad, o cualquier miembro o miembros del mismo autorizados por el cuerpo, o todo votante individual o asociacion genuina de ciudadanos, o toda combinacion de votantes y asociaciones, pueden presentar un argumento escrito a favor o en contra de la medida municipal, el cual no puede exceder las 300 palabras, acompanado por el nombre o nombres impresos, y firma(s) de el(los) autor(es) que to presenten, o si es presentado en el nombre de una organizacion, el nombre de la organizacion, y el nombre impreso y la firma de por to menos uno de sus funcionarios principales, quien es el autor del argumento. ADEMAS SE NOTIFICA que, basada en el tiempo razonablemente necesario para preparar e imprimir los argumentos y boletas electorates de muestra para la eleccion, la Secretaria Municipal ha fijado el 20 de enero del 2015, durante el horario normal de trabajo, segOn ha sido anunciado, como la fecha despues de la cual no se podra presentar a la secretaria municipal ningun argumento a favor o en contra de la medida municipal para su impresion y distribucion a los votantes segun to dispuesto en el Articulo 4. Los argumentos deberan ser presentados a la Secretaria Municipal, acompanados por el nombre o nombres impresos.yfirma(s) de el(los) autor(es) que los presenten, o si son presentados en el nombre de una organizacion, el nombre de la organizacion, y el nombre impreso y la firma de por to menos uno de sus funcionarios principales, quien es el autor del argumento, en el Ayuntamiento en Vernon, California. Los argumentos pueden ser cambiados o retirados hasta a incluyendo la fecha fijada por la Secretaria Municipal. ADEMAS SE NOTIFICA que el concejo municipal ha determinado que los argumentos de refutation, no debe tener mas de 250 palabras, segOn han sido presentados por los autores de los argumentos directos de oposici6n, pueden ser presentados a la secretaria, acompanados por el hombre o nombres impresos yfirma(s) de el(los) autor(es) que los presenten, o si son presentados en el nombre de una organizaci6n, el nombre de la organizaci6n, y el nombre impreso y la firma de por to menos uno de sus funcionarios principales, quien es el autor del argumento, no mas de 10 dias despues de la fecha limite para presentar los argumentos directos. ADEMAS SE NOTIFICA que toda ordenanza, analisis impartial, o argumento directo que sea presentado bajo la autoridad del c6digo electoral estara a disposici6n del publico para que to examine en la oficina de la secretaria por un periodo que no podra ser menor a los 10 dias calendario de la fecha limite para la presentaci6n de los argumentos y analisis. Cualquier argumento de refutaci6n que sea presentado bajo la autoridad del c6digo electoral estara a disposici6n del publico para que Io examine en la oficina de la secretaria por un periodo que no podra ser menor a los 10 dias calendario de la fecha limite para la presentaci6n de los argumentos de refutaci6n. / I , v b /f .5 Ana Barcia, Secret unici al Di ada Fechado Jnall cnapter 3.r or Ankle m or me vernon laty Gnarter be amended to clarify that the candidate(s) with the next NO subsequent highest number of votes in an election with multiple seats, shall be elected to fill the unexpired term or terms after all full terms of office are filled by candidate(s) who have received a higher number of votes? Measure P; YES Shall Chapter 7.4 of Article VII of the Vernon City Charter be amended to allow the City Council to fix the duties, NO tenure and compensation of officers by any means it deems appropriate? This is an all -mail ballot election. SOF: Ana Barcia, Deputy City Clerk Dated: January 6, 2015 NOTICE TO VOTERS OF DATE AFTER WHICH NO ARGUMENTS FOR OR AGAINST CITY MEASURES MAY BE SUBMITTED TO THE CITY CLERK NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the General Municipal Election is to be held in the City of Vernon on April 14, 2015, at which there will be submitted to the voters the following measure(s): Measure N: YES Shall Chapter 3.3 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to include a cap of one (1) current/active NO City employee to hold office as a member of the City of Vernon City Council? Measure O: PNO Shall Chapter3.7 of Article III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to clarify that the candidate(s) with the next subsequent highest number of votes it an election with multiple seats, shall be elected to fill the unexpired term or terms after all full terms of office are filled by candidate(s) who have received a higher number of votes? Measure P: 1YES Shall Chapter 7.4 of Article VII of the Vernon City Charter be amended to allow the City Council to fix the duties, NO tenure and compensation of officers by any means it deems appropriate? NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that pursuant to Article 4, Chapter 3, Division 9 of the Elections Code of the State of California, the legislative body of the City, or any member or members thereof authorized by the body, or any individual voter or bona fide association of citizens, or any combination of voters and associations, may file a written argument, not to exceed 300 words in length, accompanied by the printed name(s) and signature(s) of the author(s) submitting it, or if submitted on behalf of an organization, the name of the organization, and the printed name and signature of at least one of its principal officers who is the author of the argument, for or against the City measure(s). NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that, based upon the time reasonably necessary to prepare and print the arguments and sample ballots for the election, the City Clerk has fixed January 20, 2015, during normal office hours, as posted, as the date after which no arguments for or against the City measures may be submitted to the clerk for printing and distribution to the voters as provided in the Article 4. Arguments shall be submitted to the City Clerk, accompanied by the printed name(s) and signature(s) of the author(s) submitting it, or if submitted on behalf of an organization, the name of the organization, and the printed name and signature of at least one of its principal officers who is the author of the argument, at the City Hall, Vernon, California. Arguments may be changed or withdrawn until and including the date fixed by the City Clerk. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that the city council had determined that rebuttal arguments, not to exceed 250 words in length, as submitted by the authors of the opposing direct arguments, may be filed with the clerk, accompanied by the printed name(s) and signature(s) of the author(s) submitting it, or if submitted on behalf of an organization, the name of the organization, and the printed name and signature of at least one of its principal officers who is the author of the argument, not more than 10 days after the final date for filing direct arguments. NOTICE IS FURTHER GIVEN that any ordinance, impartial analysis, or direct argument filed under the authority of the elections code will be available for public examination in the clerk's office for not less than 10calendar days from the deadline for the filing of the arguments and analysis(es). Any rebuttal argument filed under the authority of the elections code will be available for public examination in the clerk's office for not less than 10calendar days from the deadline for filing rebuttal arguments. NOTIFICAC16K A LOS VOTANTES SOBRE LA FECHA DESPUES DE LA COAL NO SE PODRA PRESENTAR A LA SECRETARIA MUNICIPAL NINGUN ARGUMENTO AFAVOROENCONTRA DEUNAMEDIDAMUNICIPAL SE NOTIFICA que el 14 de abril del 2015, se Ilevara a cabo una Election Municipal General an la Ciudad de en la cual se Ies presentara la siguiente medida a los votantes Medida N: SI 6Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.3 del Articulo III de la Carta Constitutional de la ciudad de Vernon pare NO incluir un limite de un (1) empleado actual/activo de la Ciudad que pueda ocupar un cargo como miembro del Consejo Municipal de la ciudad de Vernon?* Medida O: PNO &Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 3.7 del Articulo 111 de la Carta Constitutional de la ciudad de Vernon pare aclarar que los candidato(s) con el siguiente numero mayor de votos an una eleccl6n con asientos multiples, saran elegidos pare Ilenar un termino o terminos no vencido(s) despues que todos los terminos completos de oficina hayan sido Ilenados por candidalo(s) que hayan recibido un n6mero mayor de votos?' Medida P: SI 6Deberia ser enmendado el Capitulo 7.4 del Articulo VII de la Carta Constitutional de la ciudad de Vernon pare NO permitir al Consejo Municipal de la Ciudad establecer las re sponsabilidades, tenencia y compensation de oficiales por cualquier medio que considere apropiado?' ' Lenguaje sujeto a cambios. ADEMAS SE NOTIFICA que en conformidad con el Articulo 4, Capitulo 3, Division 9 del Codigo Electoral del Estado de California, el cuerpo legislativo de la Ciudad, o cualquier miembro o miembros del mismo aulorizados por el cuerpo, o todo votante individual o asociacion genuina de ciudadanos, o toda combination de votantes y asociaciones, pueden presenter un argumento eserito a favor o en contra de la medida municipal, el cual no puede exceder las 300 palabras, acompanado por el nombre o nombres impresos, y firma(s) de el(los) autor(es) que to presenten, o si as presentado en all nombre de una organizacion, el nombre de la organizacion, y el nombre impreso y la firma de por to menos uno de sus funcionarios principales, quien as at autor del argumento. ADEMAS SE NOTIFICA que, basada en el tiempo razonablemente necesari pare preparar a imprimir los argumentos y boletas electorales de muestra pare la election, la Secretaria Municipal he fijado el 20 de enero del 2015, durante el horario normal de trabajo, segun ha sido anunciado, como la fecha despues de la cual no se podra presentar a la Secretaria municipal ningun argumento a favor o en contra de la medida municipal pare su impresion y distribution a los votantes segun to dispuesto en el Articulo 4. Los argumentos deberan ser presentados a la Secretaria Municipal, acompanados por el nombre o nombres impresos y firma(s) de el(los) autor(es) que los presenten, o si son presentados an el nombre.de una organizacion, el nombre de la organizacion, y el nombre impreso y la firma de par Io menos uno de sus funcionarios principales, quien es el autor del argumento, an el Ayuntamiento an Vernon, California. Los argumentos pueden ser cambiados o retirados haste a incluyendo la fecha fijada por la Secretaria Municipal. ADEMAS SE NOTIFICA que el concejo municipal ha determinado que los argumentos de refutaci6n, no debe tener mas de 250 palabras, segun han sido presentados por los autores de los argumentos directos de oposicion, pueden ser presentados a la Secretaria, acompanados por el nombre o nombres impresos y firma(s) de el(los) autor(es) que los presenten, o si son presentados en el nombre de una organizacion, el nombre de la organizacion, y el nombre impreso y la firma de por to menos uno de sus funcionarios principales, quien es el autor del argumento, no mas de 10 dias despues de la fecha limite pars presentar los argumentos directos. ADEMAS SE NOTIFICA que toda ordenanza, analisis impartial, o argumento directo que sea presentado bajo la autoridad del codigo electoral estara a disposicion del publico pare que to examine en la oficina de la Secretaria por un periodo que no podra ser menor a los 10 dias aalendario de la fecha limite pare la presentacion de Jos argumentos y analisis. Cualquier argumento de refutaci6n que sea presentado bajo la autoridad del codigo electoral estara a disposicion del publico pare que o examine en la oficina de la secretaria por un periodo que no podra ser manor a los 10 dias calendario de la fecha limite pare la presentacion de os argumentos de refutaci6n. SOF: Ana Barcia, Deputy City Clerk Dated: January 6, 2015 SOF: Ana Barcia, Secretaria Municipal DiputadaFechado: 6 de enero del 2015 entertainment. t montereyparkfm(, SATU RdAy, JA 9am-3pm— Trash: Free LA C ous & E-Waste 1 Paramount Swap American City Wi Safely discard hot ous waste: antifree ications, car batte oil, paint, pesticid pen & intraveno tinges, lancets, he ies, fluorescent 1 e-waste such as ' computers, VCR cell phones. For tion, call County Public Works at I LA or go to wwt com, contact LA tion Districts at 1 or www.lacsd.org. 10:30am-3p: zenship Worksh( ton Park Hoste Charities ofthe L as part of the Ca National Migrati( shop & fee wai limited to first 15 $680 USCIS app apply for those in waiver. Applican legal permanent California identifi License, Social Se address & job his five years. Locati( NOTICE MONTEBELLO/CC ACCE: FY 2014/2015; PROJE( PUBLIC NOTICE IS HE AGENCY, invites sealed such bids in the offices c Montebello, California 9( 20, 2015. Bidders are re Bid Proposal to the City CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICATION STATE OF CALIFORNIA ss COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES I, W. Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, hereby certify that the attached is a full, true, complete and authentic copy of: Resolution No. 2015-03 - A Resolution of the City of Vernon Rescinding the Submission of Ballot Measure N to the Voters of the City of Vernon as Part of the General Municipal Election to be Held on April 14, 2015, and Repealing Certain Subsections of Resolution No. 2015-02 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official Seal of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, this -`day of June, 2015. W. Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California [Seal] ATTESTED: Maria . Aya a, City C erk of the Pity of Vernon STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CITY OF VERNON AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING SS I, Maria E. Ayala, City Clerk, of the City of Vernon do hereby certify that I did, on the 12th day of February 2015, cause to be posted three (3) copies of the following concerning upcoming Municipal Elections: NOTICE OF VOTE -BY -MAIL BALLOT CANVASSING (FEBRUARY 17, 2015 ELECTION, English and Spanish) NOTICE OF NOMINEES FOR PUBLIC OFFICE (APRIL 14, 2015 ELECTION, English and Spanish) RESOLUTION NO.205-03 — A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON RESCINDING THE SUBMISSION OF BALLOT MEASURE N TO THE VOTERS OF THE CITY OF VERNON AS PART OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON APRIL 14, 2015, AND REPEALING CERTAIN SUBSECTIONS OF RESOLUTION NO.2015-02 One on each of the following places, to wit: on the bulletin board outside the main entrance to the City Hall of the City of Vernon located at 4305 Santa Fe Avenue; at the northwest corner of 381h Street and Santa Fe Avenue; the northeast corner of Leonis Blvd., and Pacific Blvd., all in said City. Date: ;?-12- 205 �--_ Mari E. Ayala, y Clerk A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the document to which certificate is attached, and not the truthfulness, accuracy, or validity of the document. State of California ) )ss County of Los Angeles ) i On�before me, _����`� , Notary Public, personally appeared Maria Ayala who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(o whose nameSs is/ar6 subscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that V/she/th y executed the same in lxfs/her/their authorized capacity), and that by l�fs/her/tVir signatureo on the instrument the personA, or the entity upon behalf of which the person acted, executed the instrument. I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing paragraph is true and correct. ------------ WITNESS my hand and official seal ANA KARINA RUEDA Committion N 2075514 Lot AnpNtt County �my . ExEx�Avo 19 201$ RESOLUTION NO. 2015-03 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF VERNON RESCINDING THE SUBMISSION OF BALLOT MEASURE N TO THE VOTERS OF THE CITY OF VERNON AS PART OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON APRIL 14, 2015, AND REPEALING CERTAIN SUBSECTIONS OF RESOLUTION NO. 2015-02 WHEREAS, on November 18, 2014, the City Council of the City of Vernon adopted Resolution No. 2014-69 calling and giving notice of an all -mail ballot general municipal election to be held on Tuesday, April 14, 2015, for the election of a certain officer as required by the provisions of the charter of the City of Vernon; and WHEREAS, on January 6, 2015, the City Council of the City of Vernon adopted Resolution No. 2015-02 ordering that Measures N, O, and P be submitted to the voters of the City at the.April,1,4, 2.015 General Municipal Election to amend the City Charter amending Chapters 3.3 and 3.7 of Article III and Chapter 7.4 of Article VII; and WHEREAS, the City Council desires to rescind Measure N relating to Chapter 3.3 of Article III from the April 14, 2015, General Municipal Election due to the need to further review and allow staff to develop relevant policies and procedures. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITYOFVERNON AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby finds and determines that the above recitals are true and correct. SECTION 2: The City Council of the City of Vernon finds that this action is exempt under the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), in accordance with Section 15061(b)(3), the general rule that CEQA only applies to projects that may have an effect on the environment. SECTION 3: The City Council of the City of Vernon hereby repeals Subsections (a) and (b) of Section 1 of Resolution No. 2015-02 to remove the following question from the April 14, 2015, General Municipal Election: Measure N: Shall Chapter 3.3 of Article YES III of the Vernon City Charter be amended to include a cap of one (1) NO current/active City employee Ito hold office as a member of the City of Vernon City Council? SECTION 4: Subsections (a) and (b) of Section 1 of Resolution No. 2015-02 are hereby repealed; in all other respects, Resolution No. 2015-02 shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 5: That in all particulars not recited in this Resolution, the election shall be held and conducted as provided by law for holding municipal elections. l - 2 - SECTION 5: The City Clerk, or Deputy City Clerk, of the City of Vernon shall certify to the passage, approval and adoption of this resolution, and the City Clerk, or Deputy City Clerk, of the City of Vernon shall cause this resolution and the City Clerk's, or Deputy City Clerk's, certification to be entered in the File of Resolutions of the Council of this City. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 201-h day of January, 2015. go AWL Name: W. Michael McCormick Title: Mayor / ATTEST: i Ana City -CTe��/ Deputy City Clerk ..:. • BW• • .i. \I STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) } ss COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) I, Ana Barcia Deputy City Clerk of the City of Vernon, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution, being Resolution No. 2015-03, was duly passed, approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Vernon at a regular meeting of the City Council duly held on Tuesday, January 20, 2015, and thereafter was duly signed by the Mayor or Mayor Pro-Tem of the City of Vernon. Executed this _�&_ day of January, 2015, at Vernon, California. (SEAL) - 4 - a Ba ty ^4w,i j Deputy City Clerk r CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICATION STATE OF CALIFORNIA ss COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES I, W. Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, hereby certify that the attached is a full, true, complete and authentic copy of - Notice of Vote -by -Mail Ballot Processing and Canvassing — April 14, 2015 Election (English and Spanish) IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official Seal of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, this �rday of June, 2015. A1e*wx4AV---- Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California [Seal] ATTESTED: ` Maria E. yala, City Cle of the City of Vernon STATE OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES CITY OF VERNON AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING SS I, Ana Barcia, Deputy City Clerk, of the City of Vernon do hereby certify that I did, on the 1 st day of April 2015, cause to be posted three (3) copies of the following concerning upcoming Municipal Elections: NOTICE OF VOTE -BY -MAIL BALLOT PROCESSING AND CANVASSING (APRIL 14, 2015 ELECTION, English and Spanish) One on each of the following places, to wit: on the bulletin board outside the main entrance to the City Hall of the City of Vernon located at 4305 Santa Fe Avenue; at the northwest corner of 381h Street and Santa Fe Avenue; the northeast corner of Leonis Blvd., and Pacific Blvd., all in said City. �t Date: 411115 Ana Barct, D uty C lerk A notary public or other officer completing this certificate verifies only the identity of the individual who signed the document to which certificate is attached, and not the truthfulness, accuracy, or validity of the document. State of California ) )ss County of Los Angeles ) On o,- \ 1 2015 before me, elye N 03 0% , Notary Public, personally appeared Ana Barcia who proved to me on the basis of satisfactory evidence to be the person(4 whose names f is/aeesubscribed to the within instrument and acknowledged to me that �/she/tom executed the same in bieher/tl�ei>; authorized capacity(ios�, and that by Lisher/utyeir signatures on the instrument the persora,(.g), or the entity upon behalf of which the person(, acted, executed the instrument. I certify under PENALTY OF PERJURY under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing paragraph is true and correct. WITNESS my hand and official seal LVA r - - -MINA EAYALA A Commiaf ton # 1974631 Z `• Notitry PAft - CNNomia Z Otanpe County • M Comm. Ex Ira Agr 9.2016 NOTICE OF VOTE -BY -MAIL BALLOT PROCESSING AND CANVASSING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that I, Maria E. Ayala, City Clerk of the City of Vernon, do appoint the following named individuals, each of whom is a registered voter in the state of California, to serve as a Processing/Canvassing Board, to process/canvass Vote by Mail ballots and Provisional ballots for the General Municipal Election to be held on April 14, 2015. Inspector: Maria E. Ayala Clerk: Ana Barcia Clerk: Daniel Calleros Clerk: Hector Garcia Alternate: Dave LeDuff PRE -ELECTION DAY PROCESSING AND CANVASSING (For Vote by Mail ballots received prior to or on Election Day) Pursuant to Elections Code Section 15101(a) the Processing of Vote by Mail ballot return envelopes (verification of signature and address and updating voter records) may begin 29 days before the election, and thus will commence at 7:00 a.m. on Monday, April 6, 2015, at City Hall, in the Office of the City Clerk. Vote by Mail ballot return envelopes processing may occur daily thereafter between 7:00 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. To determine if ballot processing will take place on a particular day, please call (323) 583-8811 extension 546. The Count of the Vote by Mail ballots (those received on or prior to Election Day and have -been processed) will commerce at 8.00 p.m. on Tuesday, April 14 2015,- at City --,Hall, in the .Council Chambers-. POST -ELECTION DAY PROCESSING AND CANVASSING (For Vote by Mail ballots and Provisional ballots received on Election Day and Vote by Mail ballots received up to 3 days following the election) The post -election -day Canvassing of Vote by Mail ballots and Provisional ballots will commence at 10:00 a.m. on Monday, April 20, 2015, at City Hall, in the Council Chambers. City Cie k Dated:,,o4jo II2ai< NOTIFICACION DE PROCESAMIENTO ESCRUTINIO DE LAS BOLETAS ELECTORALES PARA VOTAR POR CORREO POR MEDIO DEL PRESENTE SE COMUNICA que yo, Maria E. Ayala, Secretaria Municipal de la ciudad de Vernon, nombro a las siguientes personas, cada uno de quien es un votante registrado en el estado de California, para que se desempenen en un Consejo de Procesamiento y Escrutinio de Votos, para procesar y examinar las boletas electorales para votar por correo y las boletas electorales provisionales de la Elecci6n Municipal General que se celebraran el 14 de abril del 2015. Inspectora: Maria E. Ayala Secretaria: Ana Barcia Secretario: Daniel Calleros Secretario: Hector Garcia Alternativo: Dave LeDuff PROCESAMIENTO Y ESCRUTINIO ANTES DEL DIA DE LA ELECCION (Para las boletas electorales de votos por correo que se reciben antes de o el dia de la elecci6n) Conforme al Articulo 15101(a) del C6digo Electoral, el procesamiento de los sobres de envio de las boletas electorales para votar por correo (verificaci6n de firma y domicilio y actualizaci6n de registros electorales) podra comenzar 29 dias antes de la elecci6n, y por to tanto comenzara a lag 7:00 a.,m. el --lanes-; 6 de abril del, 2015 en el Ayuntamiento Ofiein de�la Secretaria Municipal. El procesamiento de los sobres de en=vio de::las,<bol.etas,eleetorale&:parFa votar por correo se podra Ilevar a cabo cada dia en to sucesivo entre las 7:00 a.m. y las 5:30 p.m. Para determinar si el procesamiento de las boletas electorales se Ilevara a cabo en un dia en particular, Ilame al numero (323) 583-8811, extensi6n 546. El recuento de las boletas electorales para votar por correo (las que se reciben antes del dia de la elecci6n, inclusive, y que han sido procesadas y examinadas) comenzara a las 8:00 p.m. el martes 14 de abril, del 2015, en el Ayuntamiento, camara de concilio. PROCESAMIENTO Y ESCRUTINIO DESPUES DEL DIA DE LA ELECCION (Para las boletas electorales de votos por correo y boletas electorates provisionales que se reciben el dia de la elecci6n y las boletas electorales para votar por correo que se reciban hasta 3 dias despues de las elecci6n) El escrutinio de las boletas electorales para votar por correo y las boletas electorales provisionales despues del dia de las elecciones comenzara a las 10:00 a.m. el lunes, 20 de abril, del 2015, en el Ayuntamiento, camara de concilio. SecretAria Municip Fecha: 0 Z+101 I 2-0 S" Cn N 'p Q -•i rn al =g ? 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Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, hereby certify that the attached is a full, true, complete and authentic copy of: City Clerk's Certification of Canvass — April 14, 2015 Election IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and af%ed the official Seal of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California, this l ?�f day of June, 2015. 1 �— Michael McCormick, Mayor of the City of Vernon, County of Los Angeles, State of California [Seal] ATTESTED: Maria E. Ay la, 61 City Clerk of the City of Vernon I— rc rFw LO Irl N J a 0 J W 2 Z 0 W J W CL V W Z LU Z Z W LL 0 r T cc6 N O CO LO M Z 04 xY; ca N Z d LO CV) �.. G� .. O - (C } N (D i O 4 .aC C Z ca T N ?> O 0)N U) O CL M rn LO to c oc C)o a)m N 4p-- 'N N > p N rE`0 Ncv >9 —4)c —Uc cN m a�U `- CL @ Fa U Q Qc LL d N N Q W July 2, 2015 Maria E Ayala, City Clerk City of Vernon 4305 Santa Fe Avenue Vernon, CA 90058 Secretary of State Business Programs Division Special Filings, P.O. Box 942870, Sacramento, CA 94277-2870 RECEIVED JUL 0 7 2015 CITY CLERK'S OFFICE Amendments to the Charter of the City of Vernon, ratified by the voters at the election on April 14, 2015, were filed in this office on July 1, 2015 and assigned Charter Chapter Number 23 for publication in the Statutes of 2015. Sincerely, Special Filings Unit California Secretary of State www.sos.ca.gov (916) 653-3984 4 S,.L OF TNP 71 9 Oq IIFORN July 2, 2015 Maria E Ayala, City Clerk City of Vernon 4305 Santa Fe Avenue Vernon, CA 90058 Secretary of State Business Programs Division Special Filings, P.O. Box 942870, Sacramento; CA 94277-2870 RECEIVE® JUL 0 7 Z015 CITY CLERK'S OFFICE Amendments. to the Charter of the City of Vernon, ratified by the voters at the election on April 14, 2015, were filed in this office on July 1, 2015 and assigned Charter Chapter Number 24 for publication in the Statutes of 2015. Sincerely, Special Filings Unit California Secretary of State www.sos.ca.gov (916) 653-3984 f, V' PIN, 00-4 ���� 1