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D:E:CLAR:DlG THE RESULT OF A. MURICIPAI1 ELECTION
·KJ::LD· O:?f MAY 10, 1949,, IN THE CITY OF PALO
. AI~TO FOR 1rm: ELECTION OP COUNCII.MEN, AND FOR
TkitE SUBMI;3SION TO THE PUBL!C OF THE: SALES TAX
Oll:DINA.NCE OF THE CITY OF PA.to ALTO, AND FURTHER,
PF:ovrn:rNG FOR A SECOND COUNCILMEN ELECTION.
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The Counc11.or the G1ty or Palo Alto DO ORDAI.N as follows:
·: Tbat a mu.n1c1pal election was duly called and held i
in the. City of Palo Alto on May 10,. 1949, for the purpose ot •
electing five counc~~lmen or said city for a t·erm or s1x years:,
and one .councilman 1~or a term or. f'onr years, and further,, for'
the aubm1ss1on ·to the eleetora.te o.r Ord.1.nar .. ce No. 1204, being!
the Sales Tax· Ordinance adopted 'by the Ci. ty o.r Palo. 11 to on t:he
lst day ot MarchJI 1949, which ordinance was S'rrl.bm1tted to thei :
elee'torat·e u~der tho reiferendum provisions or the Charter of: i
the City of Palo Al1:o.
That the ~~l.ect1on boards of the sevE~ral voting prec:1nct:3
have duly certifi,ed the r·esults of said elect1or) to this Cour.i~cil
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and this Council,, ha:~ving duly examined and canvassed the sam~ei,
finds that· A.. J. Cat:hcart, Fran.cea Sw Merner,, J.; P. M1tehell1,, and
Pred A. Wickett,. h,axing received a ma,jor1ty o:~~ the votes cast; a.t
sait.l e:lect1.on tt:ere C!uly and regularly ele.cted tor a term of six
years.,. comme:~e~ng ... Jtily 1, 1949, to serve· as cmmcilmen for s~:id
city, and: that Wa.ltE:r :e. Hill, having re•ce1ved a majority or:. the
vote:s cut a.t said E:lect;ion, wa~s duly; and regularly elected tor a.·
tern:1 :cf :f'ot1r years,, connnenc1ng J'.ily .1, 19491 to serve as coubcilmcm,
and it .is· he:i:-eby dec .. lared. that the above na."ned candidates are1 duly
and.1regularl:y electe:d· 6ounc11men for the terms above set for:t:h.
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, . . . Tha.t at s~tid general election there were 4220 votes cast;
that; :1'861 · irot;es were cast in favor or thE~ SalEHS Tax Ord1nanc·e
·· &bo'iie: ,ret:erri!d tv, E.nd that 2359 votes WEire c~.st aga:1.nst sa11:i i
ordinance. · ~rha.t sa1d ordinance hav1ng· fa.11ed t·o receive a majority
of the.·votes· cast at s&id election,. was. by virtue or aa:td e!•e~etior:L
repeale4 by' ·~he: electorate. That by v!.rtue of said action by the ·
e;leetor·~t<i :o:t' the City of Palo JUto, O:r•dinance: No. 1204, bei1ig the:
· Sale£S: Ta..x :Ortii?lanee of' the c1 ty or Palo .:~!to, adopted on the , lst
d&y.o·r Mar'.Ch, 1949,.· b·~ arid the same 1s hereby declared of no :rorce:
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That the· c~dinanoes of the C1ty or Palo A1to provide tha.t:
tlle first el•~ctlon shall be regarded aa a prim~ election fc>r the
purp·ose ot nominating candidates to be voted upon tor the offices
.o:r: .counc11meu·at a second election., and further,, that at said 'seccrid. elect:ton there· shall 'be plac:ed ·upon the ballot twice the
num.b'e:t-::.or,.caJ1d1dates as~ .there are or:r1ces to b·e· tilled, the •
: C:and,'.fdates r~~ce'iv1ng ·the·: highest number or vot~as at the primary
ele.ct:fon .to l:>e place~! upon the ballot at the s11~cond election~ ,.-'
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· .. : · ... That cthe Coiliicil finds from a canvass of. the electjlon
;ci;at·ur,na t!ltat'. the cand~dates at said second ele~~t1on for membership
on the ·City {;ounc:'.tl for. a . aix-year term a.re .Ed'Alfard P. Cashel . and
c?"ohn · E:. Spritiger ~
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. . .·· NOli" THJ<::REFORE,. IT. Li; HEREBY ORDERED that a second •
m:un:tcipil elc!lct1cn: be and ,the same is h~re'by called to be held
·on Tuesday, May 17, 1949, ·for the purpose of' e.lection one cotl.nc11-
·sn for :the ~~erm or six years. ' \< •, ·' •
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, The City Clerk is. c!:irected to post t.his ordi1'lance on
the.ou1let1n board at the City Hall and .the same shall go into
e.ff,eB~ .1mmed!ately. Sl1Evia s1lao directed to publish a notice
ot the : second. election:· ?iy twc> insert ions in th:e Pali:) Al to Times as toll<)ws: . . . . .
" ; "NOT:ICE OF SEOOND MUNICIP~L E!~CTION FOR THE
. ·.· O.PF'ICE. OF .:COtfNCilMAN POR THE· CITY O.F PALO AI.TO.
1: . . NOTI'CE .!S. HERliBY GJ:vEN to the qualified e:lecto.rs of
the C1ty ct' Ps.lo Alto, Gounty or s.e.nta Clara,, State of
Cal1forn1a tha:t a· second mun~Lc1pal elec.t1on for th~ PUl"'Pose or
elect1ng .one c:ouneflman 'for a term or six years ?or. said city
w1ll be held Cfil /.t'llesdayi; the 17th day of May, 1949.'
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.. . The: 'f¢:l:low1ng named candidates .21.&ve been nomlnated
for: t.he , off1cEt or counc~~lman by the voters_, as provided b;y the
e.leet:tori o~i.r.uin.c,e or thi~ c:Lty, at an el0.;ct:1on held on Tuesda1,
May 10, 19~9:!' t.o Wi c:
FOR SIX YEAR TERM
EOW'APJ) P. CASHEIJ
JOHN E. SPRING-ER
The election precincts for said elect1cn, places of
\'>:pt'.1'':1.g 1n sa.1dl precinct~~ at a.aid election and the o-t·r1cers to col:'l.
~uet said elect1on are hereby designated tio be the ::1:ame election·
pre.cincts, P•laces· of: vo~;ing,~ and the eame of'ficr::rs t:o conduct .
, _,:a1d >~lect:1.0°ri as W1!re d•is1gJ1ated, app~inted anCl set , forth 1n
. , Ordin~nce<tiro~· 1210 call~:ng 1:'.·he first municipal 1=:lect:ion above me~'l
tiom~d, td l«hich ord:t"na.nce J:oeference is hereby niade for pa.rti•:u-: .
lars ;~ The: poll:S will bH op Em f'rom. seven o' cloc1l\: A .. M. to seven
o' cl<>ck P.M •. o~ said da~r of election.
" l · • ' ' I . vo:tet"s in. vot!:ng !"or said councilman shall use c1nly the orr-1.c:ial~ 'ballot an<t: ot'f':~cial stamp furnished for sa.i.d. purpose by'
the C:1 ty of lP:alo Al to and· shall vote for one eandida,te and no mo:-e
'!"or a. term 1~:r e'.ix yea.rs .. 1
'WINIFI=tED KIDD
e!t'y Clerk"
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The City C:leI~k-1s hereb~r directed to secur~a the necessa.ry suppl:t.es
. and .ballots for said · elq~et1011. Sample 'bal:lo1,;s irieed not be. printed or :ma:tled to votei-s and. abse?lt voter.s 'ballc,t::s w:lll not be available.
:; . The above. and f"orego1ng ord1nanc~~ was '.pasc.e<! at :first 1
reading to.:,~omply with the election laws o:r t;he City or Pa.lo Alto
at an adjourned regular meeting of the Cou..'l'lc:ILl or tha City of i f
:Palo Alto held on: We:dnenday, the 11th day of May, 1949, by the ·
f'ollowing:vote: . . ..
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Bentrott 7 Blo~:s,, Bolander, Cashel,, Freedma:n,. Ga.spar)
· .. -Hill1 Merr:~er,, Mitchell, Montrou1l, Thoits, Wickett.
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APPROVED:__&~µ..r.· ,.. ayor .. . '
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I, WINIP'RE~ KIDD., City Clerk of the City or Palo rlto, he:-eby
eerti.ty tha.t t:he . 2:bove and 1 oregoing ordinancE~ was duly ·.and:.
regula:r,ly :passed t1y t~he Co'l..Ulc1l of the C1 ty of Palo Alt10 on. the
11th' day of May, .).:949, and was thereafter -µos1;ed. on the .
bulletin board at; the city tall .
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