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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESO 430041. ORIGINAL RESOLUTION NO. 4300 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PALO ALTO CALLING A SPECIAL REFERENDUM ELECTION FOR JUNE 2, 1970 AND REQUESTING THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS CF THE COUNTY OF SANTA CLARA TO CONSOLIDATE SAID SPECIAL ELECTION WITH THE DIRECT PRIMARY ELECTION WHEREAS, on August 12, 1969 a petition for referendum was filed with the City Clerk requesting that Ordinance No. 2515, changing the zoning of certain property bounded by Channing, Waverley, Addison and Bryant streets from R-2 and R-4 to P -C (hospital), be repealed in its entirety or be submitted to a vote of the electors as required by Section 3 of Article VI of the Charter, and WHEREAS,"said petition contains valid signatures in excess of the requirement of 1,662 signatures set forth in Section. 3 of Article VI of the Charter, NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Palo Alto does RESOLVE as follows: SECTION 1. A special referendum election is hereby called, to be held in the City of Palo Alto on Tuesday, June 2, 1970, at which election the followina measure shall be submitted to the electorate of said city, to wit: Shall Ordinance No. 2515 of the Council of the City of Palo Alto, changing the zoning of the property bounded by Channing, Waverley, Addison and Bryant streets from R-2 and R-4 to P -C for development as a hospital, be approved? For the ordinance Agai st the ordinance SECTION 2. The Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Clara is hereby requested to order the consolidation of said spacial referendums election with the State of California direct primary clec;;icn to be held on June 2, 1970, insofar as the City of Palo Alto is concerned and to provide further that within the territory affected by said order of consolidation, 17-7e, 1► t to wit: the City of Palo Alto, the election precincts, polling places and voting booths shall be the same and there shall be only one set of election officers in each of said precincts and only one form of ballot shall be used. SECTION 3. The Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Clara are hereby further authorized to canvass the returns of said election with respect to the City of Palo Alto measure and to certify such canvass of the votes cast to this Council.. SECTION 4. The City Clerk is hereby directed to cause notice of said election to be published once in the PALO ALTO TIMES, a newspaper of general circulation within the City of Palo Alto, and all editions thereof during the day of publica- tion, said notice to be published in said newspaper not earlier than the 75th day nor later than the 54th day before said election. The City Clerk -shall publish all such other notices and do all such other things as may be required to submit said measure to said electors at said election. SECTION 5. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and dir- ected to certify to the adoption of this resolution and to submit a copy thereof so certified to the Board of Supervisors of the County of Santa Clara and to the Registrar of Voters of the County of Santa Clara. INTRODUCED AND PASSED: September 2, 1969. AYES: Arnold, Beahrs, Berwald, Comstock, Dias, Gallagher, Pearson, Wheatley. NOES: None. ABSTAINING: Clark. ABSENT: Norton, Spaeth. s'C er APPROVED AS TO FORM: ty Attorney APPROVED: 2