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Department of City Clerk’s Office
Reference: Certify Ballot Content and Set Ballot Order for the November 3, 2015 Coordinated Election
To: Mayor Richard N. McLean and Members of City Council
Through: Manuel Esquibel, City Manager
Prepared By: Natalie Hoel, City Clerk
Date Prepared: August 26, 2015
PURPOSE
To approve a Resolution setting the ballot order and certifying the ballot content for the November 3, 2015 Coordinated Mail Ballot Election.
BACKGROUND
Seven (7) nomination petitions were submitted to the Office of the City Clerk by the statutory deadline of 5:00 p.m. on Monday, August 24, 2015 and each of the seven (7) petitions nominated an elector eligible to hold a municipal office. Nine (9) petitioners collected a sufficient number of eligible signatures required to nominate each candidate.
On Tuesday, August 25, 2015 the names of candidates for Councilmember for each Ward were randomly selected by lot in the presence of at least one of the candidates for City Council to determine the order of their names on the ballot.
ATTACHMENT
A. Proposed Resolution.
OPTIONS FOR COUNCIL CONSIDERATION
1. Approve the Resolution.
2. Not approve the Resolution.