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Recommendation to adopt resolution declaring the results of the Special Municipal Election held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018. (Citywide)
DISCUSSION
As required by the California Elections Code, the City Attorney has prepared a resolution declaring the results of the Special Municipal Election held on Tuesday, November 6, 2018, to adopt Measure AAA, Authority of Long Beach City Auditor to Conduct Performance Audits; Measure BBB, City of Long Beach Term Limits Amendment; Measure CCC, City of Long Beach Ethics Commission; Measure DDD, City of Long Beach Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission; and Measure WW, Long Beach Hotel Workers Measure (Exhibit A).
As certified by the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, the results are as follows:
CONTEST VOTES CAST (YES) PERCENT VOTES CAST (NO) PERCENT
Measure AAA, Authority of Long Beach City Auditor to Conduct Performance Audits 92,517 71.02% 37,752 28.98%
Measure BBB, City of Long Beach Term Limits Amendment 75,833 56.82% 57,627 43.18%
Measure CCC, City of Long Beach Ethics Commission 81,462 61.79% 50,381 38.21%
Measure DDD, City of Long Beach Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission 78,581 60.21% 51,925 39.79%
Measure WW, Long Beach Hotel Workers Measure 84,411 64.49% 46,480 35.51%
The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerkâs Certificate of the Canvass of the Election Returns and Statement of Votes Cast provides the number of votes by precinct (Exhibit B).
This matter was reviewed by Deputy City Attorney Amy R. Webber on November 30, 2018.
TIMING CONSIDERATIONS
Approval of the recommended action will meet the provisions of California Elections Code Sections 10262 and 10264, and Long Beach Charter Section 1910, which establishes the deadline to certify the election results.
FISCAL IMPACT
Appropriations have been made in FY18 budget relating to the November 6, 2018 Special Municipal Election.
SUGGESTED ACTION
Approve recommendation.
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