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RESOLUTION NO. 864
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD VIGOROUSLY OPPOSING ANY LEGISLATION PERMITTXNG OR SANCTIONING THE USE OF PARTISAX POLITICAL LABELS BY MUNICIPAL OFFICE
CANDIDATES.
WHEREAS, an Assembly Committee has been investigating the possibil-
ity of permitting a candidate for any city office to have printed fallowing his
name on the ballot designation of the political party with which he was affiliated:
and
WEIEREX3, there are indications that legislation will be introduced in
the 1963 general session of the legislature which would permit a candidate for
any city office to designate his political party on the ballot; and
WHEREAS, passage of such legislation and the introduction of partisan
affiliations into elections would tend toward controls being imposed by out of
city and out of state factions, and would be extremely damaging to good govern-
ment and local control of municipal affairs;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad resolves
as follows:
Section 1. That by these presents it formally and vigorously voices its
opposition to the enactment of any legislation which would permit the use of
partisan political labels for candidates for municipal offices.
Section 2. The City Clerk shall notify State Senator elect Jack Schrade,
Assemblyman elect Hale Ashcraft, and the City Council of the City of Long Beact
of the passage of this resolution of the City Council of the City of Carlsbad.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City
of Carlsbad at a regular meeting held on December 4, 1962, by the following vote
AYES: Councilmen Guevara, Bier ce, McPherson, Neiswender and Hugh(
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ATTEST:
(SEAL)
of the City of Carlsbad, Carlsbad, California
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