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and the November 2019 election to November 2020 statewide general election. This <br />would result in all even year elections by 2020. <br /> <br />ALTERNATIVES <br />1. Do not adopt the Ordinance <br />2. Reexamine alternative options to comply with SB 415 <br /> <br />FISCAL IMPACT <br />The total cost to hold Council elections in November 2018 and November 2020 is <br />estimated at >$128,000 in total. <br /> <br />Per the Elections Code, once the City takes action to change its election cycle to the <br />statewide election, all registered voters in the City must be notified of the change <br />through the mail, which will create printing and mailing costs of approximately $25,000; <br />funds for this notice were approved by the City Council on February 27, 2017 as part of <br />the mid-year budget review. <br /> <br />ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW <br />This activity is not a project under CEQA as defined in CEQA Guidelines, Section <br />15378, because it has no potential for resulting in either a direct or foreseeable physical <br />change in the environment. <br /> <br /> <br />ALEX KHOJIKIAN <br />DEPUTY CITY MANAGER <br /> <br /> <br />MELISSA STEVENSON DIAZ <br />CITY MANAGER <br /> <br />ATTACHMENT <br />1. Final Ordinance to move to even year elections by extending the terms of each <br />existing Council member by an additional 12 months, moving the November <br />2017 election to November 2018, and the November 2019 election to November <br />2020. <br />6.4.B. - Page 2