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COUNTY OF SAN MATEOInter-Departmental Correspondence |
Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder |
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DATE: |
January 13, 2003 |
BOARD MEETING DATE: |
January 28, 2003 |
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TO: |
Honorable Board of Supervisors |
FROM: |
Warren Slocum, Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder |
SUBJECT: |
Resolution authorizing the Chief Elections Officer to render specified election services for the City of Belmont in conjunction with a special election to be held on Tuesday, June 3, 2003. |
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Recommendation |
Adopt a resolution authorizing the Chief Elections Officer to render specified election services for the City of Belmont in conjunction with a special election to be held on Tuesday, June 3, 2003. |
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Background |
According to Elections Code §10002, the governing body of any city or district may request the Board of Supervisors of the County to permit the County Elections Official to render specified services to the city or district relating to the conduct of an election. Subject to approval of the Board of Supervisors, these services shall be performed by the Chief Elections Officer. |
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Discussion |
In accordance with state law, a resolution was filed by the City of Belmont requesting the Chief Elections Officer to perform specified election services in conjunction with a special election to be held on Tuesday, June 3, 2003. |
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It is in order for your Honorable Board to authorize the Chief Elections Officer to render specified election services for the above city. We respectfully request that our recommendation be approved. |
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Vision Alignment |
The proposed resolution keeps the County's commitments and furthers progress towards its goals: (1) realizing the potential of our diverse population - civic engagement including voting and participation in public discussions of important issues; (2) supporting responsive, effective and collaborative government - county and local governments effectively communicate and develop strategic approaches to issues affecting the county; and (3) supporting leaders working together across boundaries to preserve and enhance our quality of life - as residents express their support for regional, collaborative approaches to issues and accepting individual responsibility for contributing to the quality of life of the county as a whole. |
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Fiscal Impact |
There is no Net County Cost. The City of Belmont will pay for services performed. |