HomeMy WebLinkAbout09-19-2017 Item 09 - Results of the August 22, 2017 All Mailed Ballot Special Municipal Election Meeting Date: 9/19/2017
FROM: Carrie Gallagher, City Clerk
SUBJECT: RESULTS OF THE AUGUST 22, 2017, ALL MAILED BALLOT SPECIAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION
RECOMMENDATION
Adopt a Resolution (Attachment A) declaring the results of the August 22, 2017, All Mailed Ballot
Special Municipal Election: Measure B-17
DISCUSSION
The canvassing of the returns for the August 22, 2017, All Mailed Ballot Special Election was
performed by the County Clerk-Recorder in accordance with Resolution No. 10797 (2017
Series). The County Clerk-Recorder completed the canvass on August 30, 2017. Results confirm
that Measure B-17 failed to receive a majority (50%+1) of the votes required to pass and that the
measure was not carried, and shall not be deemed adopted and ratified.
In accordance with California Elections Code section 10262, Council is requested to adopt a
Resolution declaring the results of the of the election.
FISCAL IMPACT
There are no costs associated with the adoption of this resolution. An invoice describing the costs
to conduct the election has not yet been received by the City Clerk. The estimated direct costs to
cover the election are approximately $158,770 and the County Elections Office has indicated that
an invoice will be delivered to the City in Fall 2017. All funds necessary to cover the elections
are budgeted.
ALTERNATIVES
The Council is required to certify the elections Per Ca Ec. 10262 (b) For a consolidated election,
the city elections official, upon receipt of the results of the election from the elections official
conducting the election, shall certify the results to the governing body which shall, no later than
the next regularly scheduled city council meeting following presentation of the 28-day canvass
of the returns, or at a special meeting called for this purpose, comply with the applicable
provisions of Section 10263.
Attachments:
a - Resolution - 2017 Declaring Special Election Results
b - Exhibit A Certificate of Results B-17 Special Election 2017
c - Exhibit B Canvass of Votes Cast
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RESOLUTION NO. _____ (2017 Series)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LUIS
OBISPO, CALIFORNIA, DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE
SPECIAL ALL MAILED BALLOT MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD ON
TUESDAY, AUGUST 22, 2017
WHEREAS, on the 16th day of May, 2017, the City Council called for and gave notice of
the holding of a special all mailed ballot municipal election to be held in the City of San Luis
Obispo on August 22, 2017, for the submission of a proposed ordinance and requesting the
Board of Supervisors to render services relating to the conduct of the election; and
WHEREAS, a Special All-Mailed Ballot Municipal Election was held in the City of San
Luis Obispo on Tuesday, August 22, 2017; and
WHEREAS, notice of the election was given in time, form and manner as provided by
law; and that in all respects the election was held and conducted and the votes were cast, received
and canvassed and the returns made and declared in time, form and manner as required by the
provisions of the Elections Code of the State of California and City Charter for the holding of
elections; and
WHEREAS, one ballot measure, Measure B-17 was submitted to the voters on Tuesday,
August 22, 2017; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 10797, the San Luis Obispo County Clerk-
Recorder canvassed the returns of the special election and has certified the results to this City
Council, the results are received, attached and made a part hereof as “Exhibit A.”
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of San Luis
Obispo, California, does declare, determine, and order as follows:
SECTION 1. That ballot Measure B-17 submitted to the voters was as follows:
Shall an ordinance be adopted to replace former
Chapter 15.10 of the San Luis Obispo Municipal
Code, entitled “Rental Housing Inspection” (repealed
by City Council Ordinance 1632, effective April 20,
2017), with new Chapter 15.10 to be entitled “Non-
Discrimination in Housing”?
Yes
No
SECTION 2. That the whole number of votes cast for or against the above-measure in
said election within the City of San Luis Obispo, is reflected in “Exhibit B”, attached hereto and
made a part hereof.
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SECTION 3. That the City Council does declare and determine that as a result of the
election, a majority of the voters voting on measure B-17 relating to An Initiative to Repeal
Chapter 15.10 of the San Luis Obispo Municipal Code Entitled “Rental Housing Inspection” and
to Adopt New Chapter 15.10 Entitled “Non-Discrimination in Housing” did not vote in favor of
it, and that the measure was not carried, and shall not be deemed adopted and ratified.
SECTION 4. The City Clerk shall enter into the records of the City of San Luis Obispo, a
statement of the results of the election, showing: (1) The whole number of ballots cast in the City;
(2) The measure voted upon; (3) The total number of votes cast for and against the measure.
SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this resolution
and enter it into the book of original resolutions.
Upon motion of _______________________, seconded by _______________________,
and on the following roll call vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
The foregoing resolution was adopted this 19th day of September 2017.
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Mayor Heidi Harmon
ATTEST:
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Carrie Gallagher
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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J. Christine Dietrick
City Attorney
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City
of San Luis Obispo, California, this ______ day of ______________, _________.
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Carrie Gallagher
City Clerk
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Statement of Votes Cast2017 CITY OF SLO SPECIAL ELECTIONSOVC For Jurisdiction Wide, All Counters, All RacesAUGUST 22, 2017Date:08/30/17Time:15:05:00Page:1 of 1Jurisdiction Wide CON 201 CON 202 CON 203 CON 204 CON 301 CON 302 CON 303 CON 304 CON 305 CON 306 CON 307 CON 308 CON 309 CON 310 CON 311 CON 312 CON 313 CON 314 CON 315 CON 501 CON 502 CON 503 CON 504 CON 505 CON 506 CON 507 TotalCITIES CITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO TotalReg. VotersBallots Cast% TurnoutTURN OUTReg. VotersBallots CastTotal VotesTimes Blank VotedTimes Over VotedNumber Of Under VotesYESNOCITY OF SAN LUIS OBISPO MEASURE B-17114142737.42%114142742700014032.79%28767.21%139234424.71%139234434310010731.20%23668.80%121044336.61%121044344300015033.86%29366.14%151039526.16%151039539500014235.95%25364.05%93339642.44%9333963924006115.56%33184.44%79916921.15%7991691672005432.34%11367.66%107138435.85%107138438400011429.69%27070.31%124443034.57%124443042811015435.98%27464.02%107430528.40%10743053050006019.67%24580.33%93137840.60%9313783780009825.93%28074.07%70721129.84%7072112101007033.33%14066.67%125848738.71%125848748610010621.81%38078.19%94736638.65%94736636600011832.24%24867.76%90436340.15%9043633630009726.72%26673.28%104236535.03%10423653650007620.82%28979.18%102824323.64%10282432430009237.86%15162.14%110632529.39%110632532500010030.77%22569.23%100134234.17%100134234200011734.21%22565.79%174564536.96%174564564500018328.37%46271.63%87921924.91%8792192190006429.22%15570.78%151231420.77%151231431400011035.03%20464.97%86627531.76%8662752750008029.09%19570.91%110424522.19%11042452450007631.02%16968.98%1009222.18%10092222000836.36%1463.64%883404.53%88340400002050.00%2050.00%107519017.67%10751901891006534.39%12465.61%28371832329.34%28371832383111110246229.62%584970.38%28371832329.34%28371832383111110246229.62%584970.38%28371832329.34%28371832383111110246229.62%584970.38%Packet Pg 629