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HomeMy WebLinkAbout394 E TO R SOLU I N NO. 39 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF LOS ALTOS HILLSDECLARING THE RESULT. OF THE CANVASS OF THEPRECINCT ELECTION RETURNS OF -THE- SPECIAL MUNI- CIPAL ELECTION HELD ON APRIL 11, 1967. WHEREAS, by Resolution duly passed and adopted the City Council..of the Town of Los Altos Hills called andordered a Special Municipal Election for the purpose of electing one, councilman to fill the unexpired term of Councilman Gordon Bowler, and WHEREAS, notice of said Special Municipal Election was duly: published as requiredby law and by said Resolution, and WHEREAS, it appears that said Special Municipal Election was duly held in accordance with law and said call on the 11th ' day of April, 1967, and 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.`ascertain, determined and declared, all as provided by the laws of the State of Califor- nia, and WHEREAS, the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills has duly convened at its usual meeting place on the 18th day of April, 1967, being the first Tuesday after the election and hasreceived from the City Clerk a canvass of the returns of such election, and WHEREAS, said canvass was duly completed and the results thereof are ashereinafter set forth, and WHEREAS, the following persons were voted upon for the - -1- LAGORICI & FAISANT ATTORNEYS AT LAW - - - - - 31313 THIRD STREET _ LOS ALTOS, CALIF. 948-8200 - - - 411 office of Councilman, unexpired term of Councilman Gordon E. Bowler: Walter A. Benson Barbara B. Eastman NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills : 1. That the City Council finds and hereby ratifies and declares the result of the Special Municipal Election held on April 11, 1967, to be as follows: a) That said Special Municipal Election was held and conducted in the Town of Los Altos Hills, County of Santa Clara, State of Cali- fornia, on Tuesday, April 11, 1967, in the time, form and manner required by law. b) That there were four voting precincts : 1. Consolidated Precinct No. 1 con- sisting of county precincts 2381, 2382and2395. 2. Consolidated Precinct No. 2, con- sisting of county precincts 2383, 2387, 2393, and 2394. 3. Consolidated Precinct No. 3 con- sisting of county precincts 2384, 2385, 2390 and 2391. 4. Consolidated Precinct No. 4 con- sisting of county precincts 2386, 2388, and 2392. c) That a canvass of the votes cast in said city for said office were duly held in accord- ance with the order of the City Council and in accordance with law. d) That there were four consolidated precincts numbered "1" through "4", and the following num- ber of votes was cast in each precinct for the candidates : LAGORIO & FAISANT ATTORNEYS AT LAW -2- 3DD THIRD STREET LOS ALTOS, CALIF. 948-8200 410 CONSOLIDATED VOTES FOR BALLOTS SPOILED PRECINCT NO. COUNCILMAN AND NOT COUNTED 1 Benson 165 Eastman 155 -. 0 2 Benson 219. Eastman 157 0 3 ' 'Benson 232 Eastman 192 0 4 Benson 144 Eastman 75 0. e) That 35 duly registered voters who ex- pected to be absent from their election precinct on the day of the election secured ballots from the City Clerk, and that the City Clerk has certified to this Council that 35 of said absentee ballots issued by her have been cast in the time requiredby law. _ f) That all 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 for the candidates are as follows, without regard to precincts : VOTES FOR COUNCILMAN BALLOTS SPOILED AND NOT COUNTED Benson,24 Eastman, 11, 0 2. That theabove canvass shows: a) That, the total number of ballots cast in the City is 1,374. b) That the total number of votes for each person, including absentee ballots is : Benson 784 . Eastman 590 ' IT IS FURTHERRESOLVED that this Council does declare that LAGORIO & FAISANT - ATTORNEYS AT LAW --3- 300 THIRD STREET . LOS ALTOS, CALIF. 94S-S2O0 , r------ 1 III 411 Walter A. Benson had the highest number of votes for said office, and that he was therefor elected to fill the unex- pired term of Councilman Gordon E. Bowler. IT IS FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Clerk be and she is hereby instructed to enter this resolution in full in the minutes of this Council as the statement of the result of said Special Municipal Election, and that the City Clerk be and she is hereby authorized and directed to perform any and all incidental duties required by law in connection herewith. * * * I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was adopted by the City Council of the Town of Los Altos Hills at an adjourned regular meeting of said Council on the 18th day of April, 1967, by the following roll call vote: AYES: Councilmen Davey, Fowle, Mayor Pro Tem Aiken NOES: None ABSENT: Mayor Henley ATTE:T: ' City LLer!�'" APPROVED: , 0Pr 400111 , Mayor LAGORIO Sr FAISANT ATTORNEYS AT LAW ®4,r 3O0 THIRD STREET LOB ALTOS, CALIF. 946-6200