TITLE
Adopt resolution ordering, proclaiming, calling, giving notice of and providing for the holding of a General Municipal Election to be held in the City of Long Beach, California, on Tuesday, the 8th day of November, 2022, for the purpose of nominating and/or electing candidates for the Mayor, three (3) offices on the City Council from District Numbers 3, 5 and 9, and for one (1) Long Beach Unified School District Governing Board Member from District 1, for a full term of four (4) years commencing with the third Tuesday of December, 2022; and adopting provisions relating to translations of and the charges for costs of candidate statements.
DISCUSSION
Attached are the Resolutions prepared by the City Attorney on the results of the consolidated City of Long Beach Primary Nominating Election held on Tuesday, June 7, 2022:
1. A Resolution of the City Council of the City of Long Beach declaring the results of the Primary Nominating Election held in the City of Long Beach, California, on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, for the purpose of nominating and/or electing candidates for the following City Offices: Mayor, City Attorney, City Auditor, City Prosecutor, and five (5) offices on the City Council from District Numbers 1, 3, 5, 7 and 9; and nominating and/or electing candidates for two (2) Long Beach Unified School District Board of Education Offices, District Members 1 and 5; and directing the City Clerk to place on ballots to be used at the General Municipal Election to be held on the 8th day of November 2022, the names of the candidates declared to have been nominated in the Primary Nominating Election; and directing the City Clerk to issue a certificate of Election to the candidate declared to have been elected at the Primary Nominating Election;
2. A Resolution ordering, proclaiming, calling, giving notice of and providing for the holding of a General Municipal Election to be held in the City of Long Beach, California, on Tuesday, the 8th day of November, 2022, for the purpose of nominating and/or electing candidates for the Mayor, three (3) offices on the City Council from District Numbers 3, 5 and 9, and for one (1) Long Beach Unified School District Governing Board Member from District 1, for a full term of four (4) years commencing with the third Tuesday of December, 2022; and adopting provisions relating to translations of and the charges for costs of candidate statements.
TIMING CONSIDERATIONS
Approval of the recommended action on July 12, 2022, will meet the provisions of Elections Code Sections 10262 and 10263. To complete the certification process, the City Council is required to adopt a Resolution reciting the fact of the election and the statement of the results as provided in section 10264 of the California Elections Code.
This matter was reviewed by Deputy City Attorney Taylor M. Anderson on June 30, 2022 and Budget Operations and Development Officer Rhutu Amin Gharib on June 30, 2022.
FISCAL IMPACT
This recommendation has no fiscal impact. This recommendation has no staffing impact beyond the normal budgeted scope of duties and is consistent with existing City Council priorities. There is no local job impact associated with this recommendation.
SUGGESTED ACTION
Approve recommendation.
BODY
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Respectfully Submitted,
MONIQUE DE LA GARZA
CITY CLERK
APPROVED:
THOMAS B. MODICA
CITY MANAGER