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1 RESOLUTION NO^012-144
2 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, REQUESTING THE BOARD OF
^ SUPERVISORS OF THE COUNTY OF SAN DIEGO TO
CONSOLIDATE A GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO
BE HELD IN THE CITY OF CARLSBAD ON TUESDAY,
5 NOVEMBER 6, 2012, WITH THE STATEWIDE GENERAL
ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THAT DATE PURSUANT TO
6 SECTION 10403 OF THE ELECTIONS CODE
7 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Carlsbad called a General Municipal
^ Election to be held on November 6, 2012, for the purpose of the election of two
Members of the City Council for full terms of four years; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council is submitting to the voters the question relating to
an amendment to the City Charter; and
WHEREAS, it is desirable that the General Municipal Election be consolidated
with the Statewide General election to be held on the same date and that with the city
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j5 the precincts, polling places and election officers of the two election be the same, and
16 that the county Registrar of Voters of the County of San Diego canvass the returns of
17 the General Municipal Election and that the election be held in all respects as if there
were only one election.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD
DOES RESOLVE, DECLARE, DETERMINE AND ORDER AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. That pursuant to the requirements of §10403 of the Elections Code, the
Board of Supervisors of the County of San Diego is hereby requested to consent and
agree to the consolidation of a General Municipal Election with the Statewide General
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2^ election on Tuesday, November 6, 2012, for the purpose of the election of two
26 Members of the City Council for full four year terms.
27 SECTION 2. That a measure is to appear on the ballot as follows:
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Shall Section 502 Retention of Benefits of the Charter of Carlsbad,
California be amended to include limiting increases in retirement
benefits for miscellaneous employees without an amendment to this
section?
Text:
Section 502 Retention of Benefits.
Safety employees hired on or after October 4, 2010 and
miscellaneous employees hired after November 27, 2011 (the
effective date of the ordinances amending the City's contracts with
CalPERS to create a second tier of retirement benefits for safety and
miscellaneous employees) shall not have their retirement benefit
formulas (commonly known as the 2% at 50 years of age or 2% at 60
year of age formulas respectively) increased without an amendment to
this section. The City Council may reduce this formula as provided in
state law without an amendment to this section.
SECTION 3. That the Registrar of Voters is authorized to canvass the returns of the
General Municipal Election. The election shall be held in all respects as if there were
only one election, only one form of ballot shall be used.
SECTION 4. That the Board of Supervisors is requested to issue instructions to the
Registrar of Voters to take any and all steps necessary for the holding of the
consolidated election.
SECTION 5. That the City of Carlsbad recognizes that additional costs will be incurred
by the County by reason of this consolidation and agrees to reimburse the County for
any costs.
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SECTION 6. That the Assistant City Clerk is hereby directed to file a certified copy of
this resolution with the Board of Supervisors and the San Diego County Registrar of
Voters.
SECTION 7. That the Assistant City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of
this resolution and enter it into the book of original Resolutions.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the City Council
of the City of Carlsbad on the 26^^ day of June, 2012, by the following vote to wit:
AYES:
NOES:
Council Members Hall, Kulchin, Blackburn, Douglas and Packard.
None.
ABSENT: None.
MATT[ HALL, Maybr
ATTEST:
(SEAL)