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(d) At the next regular meeting of the City Council of the City of San Leandro occurring after the returns of the election for the measure set forth in Section 2 have been canvassed and the certification of the results to the City Council, the City Council shall cause to be entered in its minutes a statement of the results of the election. (e) The City Council acknowledges that the consolidated election will be held and conducted in the manner prescribed in Elections Code Section 10418. Section 6. Submission of Ballot Arguments and Impartial Anal (a) The last day for submission of direct arguments for or against the measure shall be by 5:00 p.m. on Monday, August 8, 2016. (b) The last day for submission of rebuttal arguments for or against the measure shall be by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, August 18, 2016. (c) Direct arguments shall not exceed three hundred words and shall be signed by not more than five persons. (d) Rebuttal arguments shall not exceed two hundred fifty words and shall be signed by not more than five persons; those persons may be different persons than the persons who signed the direct arguments. (e) The City Attorney shall prepare by Friday, August 12, 2016, an impartial analysis of the measure showing the effect of the measure. (f) The Mayor is hereby authorized to file a written argument in favor of the proposed measure, not to exceed three hundred words, on behalf of the City Council. At the Mayor's discretion, the argument may also be signed by members of the City Council or bona fide associations or by individual voters who are eligible to vote. In the event that an argument is filed against the measure, the Mayor and Vice Mayor/Council Member are also authorized to file a rebuttal argument on behalf of the City Council, which may also be signed by members of the City Council or bona fide associations or by individual voters who are eligible to vote, which may be different from those who signed the direct argument. (g) Pursuant to California Elections Code Section 9285, when the City Clerk has selected the arguments for and against the measure, which will be printed and distributed to the voters, the City Clerk shall send copies of the argument in favor of the measure to the authors of the argument against, and copies of the argument against to the authors of the argument in favor. Rebuttal arguments shall be printed in the same manner as the direct arguments. Each rebuttal argument shall immediately follow the direct argument that it seeks to rebut. Section 7. Appropriation of Necessary Funds. The City Manager is hereby authorized and RESOLUTION NO. 2016-105