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0 E. D I ~ A N C E N 0 • ' '789
DECLARING THE P..ESULT OF A MUNICIPAL ELECTION E:E!J) ON MAY 9 .. 19.39
IN THE CITY OF PALO ALT) FOE 'I'ffi~ ELECTION OF COUNCILMEK AND
PROVIDING FOR A SECOlll"D .::LECTION,
The C.ouncil 0f the City ·Of Palo Alt•o DO OFXlAIN as follows:
That ~l mun:t.c:,IJS..l election v.re.s dul v called and held in
the City of Palo Alt·:> o~l··May 9, 1939 for the~ purpose o:f electing
five .counctlmen of s:a.id city for· the term of s1x yea'!"s:
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That ~~he ·slec1~ion bos.rds of the several voting precincts
have duly c~:r-tifj~ed the results of said electi.on tq this Council
and this Council, h.s.'.Jine: duly examined and canvassed the same,
finds that AN'DREW W .. HOY, W .. E~ SOUTHWOOD and GRANVILL~ N. WOOlJ,
having received !lL ma.jor! 1:y of the votes cast at said election,
were duly and res;ule.::-ly elected for a term or·· =six years, commenc
ing with July 1, 193~~, to se.rve as coullcilmen for said cdty, and
it is hereby declared th. t the above named candida. tes are duly
and regularly ele1cted fc::::· r.a:id 'term of six years;
Ths.t the Clrd1r:ta.nces of :the City of Palo Alto provide
that the first el.ect~~on :::hs.ll be regarded as a pri:mary election
for the; purpose o•f no:m.in.e.ting candidates to be voted upon for the
offices of cou.nc1 .. lmen at a second election and, further·, that at
:sa.id secoi1d election the:r•e shall be placed upon the ballot twice
the number of can;did~1.tes as 'ther·e are offices to be .f'illed, the
candidates receiving the highest number of votes at the pri!:lB.ry
election to ·be placed upc1n the b:s.llc·t at the second election;
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rrhat the Council find:s from e. canvass of the election
ret~rns tr...at the cs.nCiidstes at s:aid second election for merr.bership
. on the City Council for 9 six year t€l!":!l are E. H. BEN1'ROTT 1 DORSEY
A.. LYONS, E.. JA:tv'!ES RE:ED !ind C. G.. SHAMBAUGH;
NOW, •r:a:EREFORE:, IT IS iiSREBY ORDERED the. t a secor..d
municipal election be ani the sa!ne is hereby called to be held on
~rues day, the 16th day of Ms.y, 19~59, for the purpose of ele.cting
two councilmen fo:ro a ter:n of six years.
The City Cler' is dir~:cted to post this ordinance on
the bull3 tin boai·d at t...~ ~ City Hall a:nd the sa.m.e shall go i.nto
effect immediatel;r. She is also directed to publish a notice of
said-.second elect:1.on by ;wo lnsertions in the P!llo Alto Ti:nes as
follows:
"NOTICJ;: OF SE!;CND Mti'1iiCIPAL ELECTION FOR THE ~. ·· · .... :,'-,. 'OFFIS'E OF Ctmw::ttu:E:N FCIH THE CITY OF PALO ALTO.
NOTICE IS :SIERJ:3Y GIVEN to the qualified electors of the
City of Palo Alto,. Co'llnt:• of Sa.."lta Clare.,. State of California.,
. that Q second :m:un~i.cip;s.l (:lection for the ·purpose of electing two
counci . .lm.en for a term ~f sl;):: y·es.rs for said city will be held on
Tuesds.y, the 16th day of Me.y, 193·9.
The foJ.lowlng named candidates have been nominated for
the cffice of cour.~cilmen by the voters, as provided by the elec
tion ordinance of thi:3 c:1 1;y, s:t an election held on Tuesday, May
9, 1939,. to-wit-:
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FOR :>IX YEAR T~
( V6te .?or Not More Than Two)
:DOR~m::Y A~ LYON
1J. (I .. SHAMBAUGH
The election p1·ec1ncts fo·r said election, places of
vg.ting:: in said prec:incts ~.1:; said election and the officers to
conduct. said elect:ton are liereby designated to be the same
ele.etion precincts, place~ of voting, and the same officers to
con:duct said electi.cn as 'V'(~re designated, s:ppointed and set
forth in Ordi.'<'lance No. 78~: calling said first municipal election
mentioned a'bove, to wh:Lch ():rdins.r.ce :reference :i.s hereby made for
particulars. 'l'he pol:Ls ~·1~11 be open from six o'clock A .. M.
to seven o'clock P.M.
Voters 1.n votirg for sa.1d councilmen shall use ouly
the official ballot; and ot ficial stamp furnished :for sai1.i purpose
by the City of Palo Alto snd shall vote for two candidat;es and
no more for a term of ~1ix years.
WINIFRED 'KIDD
C!ty c1erRo*
The City ClE~l·k i,s hereb:r directed to secure the neces-
sary supplies and ballots :for said election.. Sample ballots
need not be printed or mailed to voters and absent voters bal
lots w1 ll not be ava.i ls;ble.. The b:9.llots need not be numbered • .
. The a.bove and f c'regoing ordina.'1.ce was passed at first
·reading to comply •vith the election laws of' the ,City of Pa.lo.
Alto at an adjourned rE:guls.r meeting of the Council of the City
of Palo Alto held o.n Thur:sa.ay 1 the 11th de.y of May, 1939, by the
f 0llowing vote:
NOES:
. ABSENT:
·Bonham, Cashel, Collins, Costello, Cypher, Giffin,
Goddard, :Merr.ce:r, Mitchell, Richards, Thoits, Tho!!'..s.3,
Wood.
None •
Blois ...
yor ·
I, WINIFRED KIDD, City Clerk, of t.b.e City of Fal o Alto, hereby
cel"tify the. t the abo'lte a.nc (o:regoi:'.'lg ordi.."l.a.."lce was duly and
regularly passed by thE~ Cc>;;ncil of the C:tty of Palo Alto on the
11th day, of May, 1939.
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