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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTC Res 2017-06-21 (9) RESOLUTION NO. 15-2017 A RESOLUTION OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF TIBURON ORDERING AND CALLING A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION IN THE TOWN OF TIBURON ON NOVEMBER 7, 2017 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 special election is hereby called and ordered to be held in the Town of Tiburon, State of California, on Tuesday, November 7, 2017, for the purpose of electing two Town Councilmembers, to fill two vacancies for the remainder of the terms of Town Councilmembers Frank Doyle and Erin Tollini. Section 2. Procuring and Filing Nomination Papers. Nomination papers may be procured from the Town Clerk and shall be filed with the Town Clerk no later than 5:30 p.m. on the eighty-eighth day before the election, or August 11, 2017. Nomination papers may not be circulated prior to July 17, 2017 and must be filed no later than 5:30 P.M. on August 11, 2017. If any one of the incumbents does not file for re-election to office by August 11, 2017 at 5:30 P.M., the filing period for such office is extended until 5:30 P.M. on August 16, 2017, for non-incumbent candidates only. Section 3. 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. Section 4. 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 Wednesday, December 6, 2017. Section 5. 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 ResOhltion No. 15-2017 Calling November 7, 2017 Special Election 00121/2017 1 offices to be filled. PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Tiburon on June 21, 2017, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Fraser, Fredericks, O'Donnell NAYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: Two Vacant Seats JIM FRASER, MAYOR TOWN OF TIBURON ATTEST: LEA STEFANI, TOWN CLERK ReSolzttion No. I5-2017 Calling November 7, 2017 Special Election 06/21/2017 2