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HomeMy WebLinkAbout754 411 RESOLUTION NO.754 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLS DECLARING THE RESULT OF ITS CANVASS OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD ON MARCH 5, 1974 FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING TWO MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND OF THE SPECIAL REVENUE LIMIT INCREASE AND ANNUAL GOVERNING BOARD MEMBER ELECTIONS IN THE PALO ALTO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT PARTIALLY CONSOLIDATED WITH THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION RESOLVED, by the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills, California, that WHEREAS, by resolution duly passed and adopted the Town of Los Altos Hills called and ordered a General Municipal Election to be held for the purpose of electing two members of the City Council, each to be elected for a term of four (4) years expiring at the regular Municipal Election in March, 1978; and WHEREAS, by proceedings heretofore duly had and taken, the Special Revenue Limit Increase and Annual Governing Board Member elections held in the Palo Alto Unified School District on March , 5, 1974 , were duly partially consolidated with the general municipal election; and WHEREAS, notice of said special municipal election and partially consolidated elections were duly posted or published as required by law and by said resolution; and WHEREAS, it appears that said special municipal election and partially consolidated elections were duly held in accordance with the law and said call on the 5th day of March, 1974 , and that the polls for said election were kept open during the time required by law, and that said election was held and conducted and the votes thereat : received and canvassed and the returns thereof ascertained, determined f • • and declared all as provided in the laws of the State of California; and WHEREAS, the Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills has duly convened at its usual meeting place on the 12th day of March, 1974, being the first Tuesday after the election, and has completed a canvass of returns of such election and; WHEREAS, said canvass was duly completed and the results thereof are as hereinafter set forth; NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED BY the City Council of the Town of Los .Altos Hills that: 1. The City Council finds and hereby ratifies and declares the result of the general municipal election and the partially consolidated elections held on March 5, 1974 to be as follows: A. That said general municipal election and partially consolidated elections were held and conducted in the Town of Los Altos Hills, County of Santa Clara,. State of California, on Tuesday, March 5, 1974 , in the time, form and manner required by law. B. That there were five (5) voting precincts: i. Consolidated Precinct No. 1 (American Orthodox Church) consisting of County Precincts 2386, 2388 and 2392; ii. Consolidated Precinct No. 2 (Purissima School) consisting of County Precincts 2385 and 2390; iii. Consolidated Precinct No. 3 (Bullis School) consisting of County Precincts 2389, 2394 and 2395; iv. Consolidated Precinct No. 4 (Los Altos Hills Council Chambers) consisting of County Precincts -2- J • • 2387, 2391 and 2393) ; v. Consolidated Precinct No. 5 (Temple Beth Am) consisting of County Precincts 2381, 2382, 2383 and 2384. C. That a canvass of thevotes cast in said city was held in accordance with the order of the City Council and in accordance with the law. D. The total number of ballots cast in the City at said general municipal election and partially consolidated elections was 2016 ballots. No ballots were spoiled and not counted. E. That the names of the persons voted for and the offices to fill which each person was voted for, were: Member of the City Council for a term of four (4) years ending March 1978: Robert C. Cheney Stanley W. Grabowski Natalie Gieseler. F. That there were five (5) consolidated precincts, and the following number of votes was cast for each candidate for each councilmanic office in each precinct: CONSOLIDATED PRECINCT NUMBER 1 2 3 4 5 Member of City Council (term of four (4) years ending March 1978) _= Robert C. Cheney 204 263 262 374 269 Stanley W. Grabowski 169 173 178 212 151 Natalie Gieseler 55 153 150 242 177 -3- • • G. That 106 duly registered voters who expected to be absent from their election. precinct on the day of the. election secured from the City .Clerk and .94 duly registered voters returned to the Clerk, in the time required by law, absentee ballots. H. That. 94 absent voter ballots have been duly received and canvassed in .thetime, form and manner as required by law, and the result of the absentee vote, without regard to precincts, is as follows: • _Member of City Council (term of.-.four (4) years ending March 1978) . Robert C. Cheney 85 Stanley W. Grabowski 68 Natalie Gieseler 27 Absentee ballots counted 94 Absentee ballots rejected 0 • • Total absentee ballots 94 I. That there were 11 write in votes. J. That the total number of votes given in the city to each person, including absentee votes, is: Member of City Council (term ending March, 1978) • Robert C. Cheney 1457 Stanley W. Grabowski 951 Natalie Gieseler 804 K. That the names of the persons voted for in the Annual Governing Board Member election in the Palo Alto Unified School District partially consolidated with the general municipal election, and the offices to fill which each person was voted for, were: -4- 1 411 111 Member of the Governing Board for a term of five (5) years ending June 30, 1979 Royce Cole Joshua Goldstein Paul H. Pease Claire Smith Alice Stratton. L. That -there were two (2) consolidated precincts in the partially consolidated election, and the following number of votes was cast for each candidate for each Member of Governing Board office in each precinct: CONSOLIDATED PRECINCT NUMBER 4 5 Member of Governing Board (term of five (5) years ending June 30, 1979) Royce Cole 262 150 Joshua Goldstein 55 72 Paul H. Pease 62 55 Claire Smith 9 7 Alice Stratton 36 19 M. That 49 duly registered voters who expected to be absent from their election precinct included within the partially consolidated election on the day of the election secured from the City Clerk and 44 duly registered voters returned to the Clerk, in the time required by law, absentee ballots. N. That 44 absent voter ballots have been duly received and canvassed in the time, form and manner as required by law, and the result of the absentee vote, without regard to precincts, is as follows: -5- II! • Member of Governing Board (term of five (5) years ending June 30, 1979) Royce Cole 24 Joshua Goldstein 5 Paul H. Pease 5 Claire Smith 1 Alice Stratton 4 Absentee ballots counted 44 Absentee ballots rejected 0 Total absentee ballots 44. 0. That there were no write in votes in the partially consolidated election for Member of the Governing Board. P. That the total number of votes given in the two consolidated precincts in the City which were within the partially consolidated election for Member of Governing Board, including absentee vote, is: Member of Governing Board (term of five (5) years ending June 30, 1979) Royce Cole 436 Joshua Goldstein 132 Paul H. Pease 122 Claire Smith 17 Alice Stratton 59 Q. At said general municipal election and partially conso- lidated elections the following measure was submitted to the electors of the Palo Alto Unified School District and the number of votes given in the two consolidated precincts in the City which were within the partially consolidated election for and against the measure (including absentee votes) was as follows: -6- • s s • Total Vote Total Vote Proposition: "YES" "NO" Shall there be authorized an increase in revenue limit per unit of average daily attendance estimated to continue the 1973-1974 tax rate of Five Dollars and Ninety-Six Cents and Eight Mills ($5. 968) for each One Hundred Dollars ($100) of assessed valuation of prop- erty of the Palo Alto Unified School District for the school year 1974-1975. The requested increase of the revenue limit per unit of average daily atten- dance shall be from Sixteen Hundred and Forty-Seven Dollars and Eleven Cents ($1,647.11) to Seventeen Hun- dred and Seventy-Seven Dollars and Forty-three Cents ($1,777.43) , such in- crease to be effective in the PALO ALTO UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT for the school year 1974-1975 only, the revenues of which are to be used for the mainten- ance of the educational program, in- cluding funds for instructional supplies, library books, the maintenance and repair of buildings, grounds and equipment, operation, employee salaries, capital outlay, and to make such other lawful expenditures as may be required? 512 290 R. The number of votes cast in each of the two (2) consolidated precincts in the partially consolidated election for and against the measure was as follows: MEASURE CONSOLIDATED PRECINCT NUMBER YES NO 4 280 158 5 211 112 Total Precinct Vote 491 270 Absentee Vote 21 20 Total Vote 512 290. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council does here and now declare that at said General Municipal held on the 5th day of March, -7- • • 1974, the following persons are elected: Robert C. Cheney - Member of the City Council for a term of four (4) years ending March 1978. Stanley W. Grabowski - Member of the City Council for a term of four (4) years ending March 1978 . BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED. that the City Clerk be and he is hereby instructed to enter this Resolution in full in the minutes of this Council as the statement of the result of said General Municipal Election, and partially consolidated elections, and that the City Clerk be and he is hereby authorized and directed to perform any and all incidental dutiesherewith as required by law. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk immediately make out and deliver to each of such persons so elected a certificate of election and that thereafter said City Clerk shall also administer to each such person the oath of office prescribed in the State Constitution and each of them shall then be entitled to enter upon the duties of such offices respectively. * * I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was passed and adopted at an adjourned regular meeting of the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills held on the 12th day of March, 1974. City C erk -8-