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City of San Leandro <br />Meeting Date: July 16, 2018 <br />Staff Report <br />Agenda Section:File Number:18-350 CONSENT CALENDAR <br />Agenda Number:8.Q. <br />TO:City Council <br />FROM:Jeff Kay <br />Acting City Manager <br />BY:Jeff Kay <br />Acting City Manager <br />FINANCE REVIEW:David Baum <br />Finance Director <br />TITLE:Staff Report for City Council Actions Related to the November 6, 2018 General <br />Municipal Election for the City of San Leandro <br />SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS <br />In order to conduct the City’s General Municipal Election on November 6, 2018, the City Council <br />must take these actions: <br />1.Adopt a resolution calling for the holding of the General Municipal Election, requesting <br />consolidation with the Statewide General Election, and adopting regulations for candidate <br />statements <br />2.Adopt an ordinance establishing candidate nomination procedures <br />BACKGROUND <br />To provide the necessary authorization and direction to staff to conduct the November 6, 2018 <br />General Municipal Election, the City Council must approve two legislative documents. These <br />documents and their purposes are listed below. <br />1. Resolution Calling for the Holding of the General Municipal Election <br />This resolution provides for the holding of the General Municipal Election for the election of City <br />Councilmembers for Districts 1, 3, and 5, and the Office of Mayor. It directs the City Clerk to <br />perform the publications, postings and noticing for the election required by the California <br />Elections Code. <br />Secondly, this resolution requests that the Alameda County Board of Supervisors permit the <br />consolidation of the City of San Leandro General Municipal Election with the Statewide General <br />Election; to direct the Alameda County Registrar of Voters to provide election services to the City; <br />and to bill the City for the cost of conducting the election. <br />Page 1 City of San Leandro Printed on 7/10/2018