AGENDA ITEM
TO: HONORABLE MAYOR
AND MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
FROM: CARLO TOMAINO
CITY MANAGER
BY: DARITZA GONZALEZ
CITY CLERK
KIMBERLY BOLES
ASSISTANT CITY CLERK
SUBJECT:
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RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE CANVASS OF THE NOVEMBER 5, 2024 GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION
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Summary:
The Signal Hill General Municipal Election held on November 5, 2024, consolidated with the County of Los Angeles was held in accordance with established laws and procedures governing the conduct of elections. The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk has certified the results of the November 5, 2024, General Municipal Election. The City Council will adopt a resolution reciting this fact.
Strategic Plan Goal(s):
Goal No. 5 High-Functioning Government: Strengthen internal communication, recruitment retention, systems, and processes to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of City services.
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Recommendation:
Adopt a resolution, entitled:
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SIGNAL HILL, CALIFORNIA, RECITING THE FACT OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD ON NOVEMBER 5, 2024, DECLARING THE RESULTS AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS PROVIDED BY LAW
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Fiscal Impact:
There is no fiscal impact associated with the recommended action.
Background and Analysis:
The Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RRCC) has completed its certification of the November 5, 2024 General Law and Charter Cities Elections. Pursuant to the California Elections Code Section 9269, upon completion of the canvass of votes, the City Council shall pass a resolution reciting the fact of the election. As directed by the City Council through its adoption of Resolutions 2024-06-6805 through 2024-06-6807, the General Municipal Election held on November 5, 2024, consolidated with the County of Los Angeles, was held in accordance with established laws and procedures governing the conduct of elections. The RRCC has certified the results of the election and provided the City with the Certificate of Election Results and a complete Statement of Vote (Exhibit A to the Resolution).
Recommendation:
Staff recommends the City Council adopt a resolution formally acknowledging the certification of election results provided by the Los Angeles County Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk (RRCC), in accordance with the laws and procedures governing the conduct of elections.
Attachments:
A. Resolution Certifying the Election Results
B. Exhibit A