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ATTACHMENT 2 <br /> <br />ATTY/RESO.3105/CC RESO CONSOLIDATE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION 2015 <br />REV: 06-18-15 PT <br />Page 1 of 2 <br /> <br /> <br /> RESOLUTION NO. ____ <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />REDWOOD CITY REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS <br />OF THE COUNTY OF SAN MATEO CONSOLIDATE A GENERAL <br />MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER <br />3, 2015, WITH THE CONSOLIDATED MUNICIPAL, SCHOOL AND <br />SPECIAL DISTRICT ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE DATE <br />PURSUANT TO § 10403 OF THE ELECTIONS CODE; AND <br />REQUESTING COUNTY TO RENDER SPECIFIED SERVICES TO <br />CITY; AND AUTHORIZING CONTRACT WITH THE COUNTY FOR <br />SUCH SERVICES <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Redwood City called a General <br />Municipal Election to be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2015, for the purpose of the <br />election of four (4) fulltime Members of the City Council; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, it is desirable that the General Municipal Election be consolidated <br />with the Consolidated Municipal, School and Special District Election to be held on the <br />same date and that within the City the precincts, polling places and election officers of <br />the two elections be the same, and that the county election department of the County of <br />San Mateo canvass the returns of the General Municipal Election and that the election <br />be held in all respects as if there were only one election; and <br /> <br /> WHEREAS, in order to perform such service, the County requires that the City <br />enter into a contract specifying the services to be performed. <br /> <br /> NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY <br />DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br /> 1. That pursuant to the requirements of § 10403 of the Elections Code, the <br />Board of Supervisors of the County of San Mateo is hereby requested to consent and <br />agree to the consolidation of a General Municipal Election with the Consolidated <br />Municipal, School and Special District election on Tuesday, November 3, 2015, for the <br />purpose of the election of four (4) City Council Members for the term of office of four <br />years each; and that the County Election Department is requested to render services to <br />the City related to the conduct of the election. <br /> <br />2. Pursuant to Elections Code section 10002, the City requests that the Board <br />of Supervisors to permit the County Elections Official to render services as specified in <br />the County Services Agreement relating to the conduct of the Election. <br /> <br />3. That the County Elections Department is authorized to canvass the returns <br />of the General Municipal Election. The election shall be held in all respects as if there <br />were only one election, and only one form of ballot shall be used. <br /> <br />4. That the Board of Supervisors is requested to issue instructions to the <br />County Elections Official to take any and all steps necessary for the holding of the <br />consolidated election. <br /> <br />7.3.E. - Page 6