HomeMy WebLinkAboutTC Res 2015-06-17RESOLUTION NO. 18-2015
A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL
OF THE TOWN OF TIBURON
ORDERING AND CALLING A MUNICIPAL ELECTION
IN THE TOWN OF TIBURON
ON NOVEMBER 3, 2015 FOR THE PURPOSE OF
ELECTING TWO COUNCILMEMBERS
BE IT RESOLVED by the Town Council of the Town of Tiburon, that it is
hereby ordered as follows:
Section 1. Date of Election - Offices to be Filled.
A general municipal election is hereby called and ordered to be held in the
Town of Tiburon, State of California, on Tuesday, November 3, 2015, for the
purpose of electing two Town Councihnembers, the terms of the incumbents of
which are about to expire; and
Section 2. Reg_istration to Close October 19, 2015.
Registration for said election shall close on October 19, 2015; no persons
registered after that date will be entitled to vote at said election.
Section 3. Procuring and Filing_ Nomination Papers.
Nomination papers may be procured from the Town Clerk, beginning July
13, 2015, and shall be filed with the Town Clerk no later than the eighty-eighth
day before the election, or Friday, August 7, 2015, during regular business hours
on that day: 8:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. A filing fee in the amount of $25 is
charged to all candidates at the time nomination papers are issued, pursuant to
Town Council Ordinance No. 118 N.S.
Nomination papers may not be circulated prior to July 13, 2015 and must
be filed no later than August 7, 2015. If any one of the incumbents does not file
for re-election to office by August 7, 2015, at 3:30 P.M., the filing period for such
office is extended until 5:30 P.M. on August 12, 2015, for non -incumbent
candidates only.
Section 4. Time When Polls Are Kept Open.
The polls shall be opened at 7:00 A.M. of the day of said election, and
shall be kept open until 8:00 P.M. in the evening of the same day, when the polls
shall be closed, subject to the provisions of Section 10242 of the Elections Code.
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Section 5. Certification of Vote by Council .
The Council shall meet at its usual meeting place on the first available date
following the canvass of the vote by the County Registrar of Voters to certify the
election and install the newly elected officers. The date of assuming office shall be
no later than Friday, December 4, 2015.
Section 6. Publishing Notice of Election.
The Town Clerk shall cause to be published in a newspaper of general
circulation a Notice of Election which will include the date of election, hours the
polls open and close and the offices to be filled.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of
the Town of Tiburon on June 17, 2015, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Doyle, Fraser, Fredericks, O'Donnell, Tollini
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None
FRANK X. DOYLE, MAYOR
TOWN OF TIBURON
T
DIANE CRANE .9 PI TOWN CLERK
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