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08/05/2004 ORIGINAL RESOLUTION NO. 14599 RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY ON TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2004, FOR THE SUBMISSION OF A REFERENDUM TO THE VOTERS REQUESTING THE SAN MATEO COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS TO CONSOLIDATE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION AND DIRECTING THE CITY CLERK TO SPECIFY THE DEADLINE FOR THE SUBMISSION OF ARGUMENTS FOR AND AGAINST THE REFERENDUM WHEREAS, pursuant to the provisions of Section 6 of the Charter of the City of Redwood City, referendum may be exercised on ordinances passed by the City Council, under and in accordance with the constitution and general laws of the state; and WHEREAS, there has been prepared, circulated and submitted a referendum petition with respect to Ordinance No. 1130 -332, which was unanimously passed by the City Council and that rezones property located at Peninsula Marina, Pete's Harbor, and adjacent roadway parcels, to a Planned Community District to allow a combination of uses including residential, commercial, marinas, parks and open space; and WHEREAS, pursuant to California Elections Code the effective date of Ordinance No. 1130 -332 has been suspended and the city council has had to reconsider the ordinance; and WHEREAS, pursuant to California Election Code 9241, the city council has reconsidered Ordinance No. 1130 -332 and has not entirely repealed the ordinance against which the petition has been filed, and therefore the city council is required to submit the ordinance to the voters, either at the next regular municipal election occurring not less than 88 days after the order of the city council, and said ordinance shall not become effective until a majority of the voters voting on the ordinance vote in favor of it; and WHEREAS, pursuant to California Elections Code Section 9222, a city council may submit to voters, without a petition therefore, a proposition for the repeal, amendment or enactment of any ordinance to be voted upon at any succeeding regular or special city election, and if the proposition submitted received a majority of the votes cast on it at the election, the ordinance shall be repealed, amended or enacted accordingly; and WHEREAS, a state -wide general election will be held on Tuesday, November 2, 2004, and elections called to be held on the same day as a state -wide election may be Atty /Reso /Reso.1480 080204 . _ - 14599 Muff # 307