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EXHIBIT A <br />NOTE: Unchanged Charter text is in plain font. Proposed additions to the Charter are double-urt,d.erJneCf <br />font. Deletions are in w4ethFeugh - Asterisks (* * * *) indicate the omission of unchanged <br />sections. <br />The Charter: <br />Section 4. NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS: <br />General municipal elections shall be held in said City on the first T e�day after the firg Mgnday <br />7 Noyem eof each even -numbered year under and pursuant to <br />the provisions of the general laws of the State of California governing nominations and <br />elections in general law cities, so far as the same may be applicable, and except as herein <br />otherwise provided. <br />Notwithstanding the foregoing, the Council may by ordinance require general municipal <br />elections to be held on the same day as the statewide primary election, the day of the <br />statewide general election, or on the day of school district elections in accordance with, and <br />pursuant to the provisions of the general laws of the State of California governing consolidation <br />of municipal elections of general law cities with such statewide or school district elections. <br />All other municipal elections that may be held by authority of this Charter or of general law <br />shall be known as special municipal elections, and shall be held substantially as in this Charter <br />provided for general municipal elections; provided however, that special elections to authorize <br />municipal or local public improvements or the levy of assessments therefor, or to create a <br />municipal bonded indebtedness, shall be held in conformity with any general law of the State <br />relative thereto under which any such proceeding is instituted by the Council, in case such <br />general law provides for the procedure and manner of holding elections thereunder. (As <br />amended April 8, 1958, ratified by Legislature April 18, 1958) (As amended November 4, 1986, <br />filed Secretary of State January 5, 1987) <br />Section 5. CANVASS OF RETURNS: <br />The Council of said City shall meet at its usual meeting place on the first Monday after <br />or ificution of any municipal election, duly canvass the returns and declare the result thereof, <br />and install the newly elected officers, if any; provided, however, that for any such election <br />consolidated with a statewide election or a school district election, the returns shall be <br />canvassed and the results thereof declared in accordance with the provisions of law regulating <br />the statewide or school district election, and newly elected officers, if any, shall be installed at <br />the first regular meeting of the Council following the canvass of returns and declaration of <br />results by the agency or officer so empowered. (As amended November 4, 1986, filed Secretary <br />of State January 5, 1987) <br />ATTY/RESO.0052/CC RESO CHARTER AMENDMENT— EXHIBIT A & B <br />REV: 07-27-22 SK <br />Page 1 of 4 <br />