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City of San Leandro <br />Meeting Date: July 7, 2014 <br />Resolution - Council <br />Agenda Section:File Number:14-289 ACTION ITEMS <br />Agenda Number: <br />TO:City Council <br />FROM:Chris Zapata <br />City Manager <br />BY:City Council and <br />Rich Pio Roda <br />City Attorney <br />FINANCE REVIEW:David Baum <br />Finance Director <br />TITLE:RESOLUTION Calling a Special Municipal Election for Submission of a <br />Question to the Qualified Voters Relating to a Charter Amendment to Provide <br />That the Vice Mayor Designation be Made at the First Regular Meeting in <br />January of each year; Consolidating the Special Municipal Election with the <br />General Municipal Election to be Held Tuesday, November 4, 2014; Approving <br />the Form of the Ballot Question; Setting Forth Procedures for Ballot Argument <br />and Directing the City Clerk to Submit the Measure to the City Attorney for <br />Impartial Analysis (adds to the November 2014 ballot a Charter amendment to <br />change the month in which the Vice Mayor selection is made; cost to add the <br />measure is approximately $7,000) <br />WHEREAS, under the provisions of the Charter, a General Municipal Election shall be <br />held on November 4, 2014, for the election of Municipal Officers; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council also desires to call a Special Election to submit to the voters <br />at the election a question relating to an amendment to the Charter of San Leandro to provide <br />that the City Council designate one of its members Vice Mayor at the first regular meeting in <br />January of each year, in closer proximity to the installation of new City Councilmembers. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN LEANDRO, DOES <br />RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS: <br />SECTION 1. The City Council hereby calls a Special Municipal Election of the qualified <br />voters of the City of San Leandro, to be held on November 4, 2014 to submit to the voters an <br />amendment to the City Charter to provide for the City Council to designate one of its members <br />Vice Mayor at the first regular meeting in January of each year (attached as Exhibit “A”). <br />SECTION 2. The ballot measure shall appear and be printed upon the ballots to be used <br />at the Election as follows: <br />Page 1 City of San Leandro Printed on 7/2/2014