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Report regarding a resolution calling for district-based elections to fill City Council District 2 and 4, setting candidate statement requirements pursuant to section 13307 of the California Elections Code, requesting: (1) that the Board of Supervisors of San Mateo County consolidate the district-based election with the regular election to be held on November 3, 2020; and (2) that the County Registrar perform certain election services in connection with such election including conducting the November 3, 2020 district election for the City of South San Francisco; and (3) authorizing the City Manager to reimburse the County for election service costs associated with the November 3, 2020 Election (Rosa Govea Acosta, City Clerk).
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RECOMMENDATION
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It is recommended that Council adopt a resolution calling district-based elections to fill City Council District 2 and 4, setting candidate statement requirements pursuant to section 13307 of the California Elections Code, requesting: (1) that the Board of Supervisors of San Mateo County consolidate the general election with the regular election to be held on November 3, 2020; (2) that the County Registrar perform certain election services in connection with such election including conducting the November 3, 2020 election for the City of South San Francisco; and (3) authorizing the City Manager to reimburse the County for election service costs associated with the November 3, 2020 election.
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BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION
Pursuant to Ordinance No. 1558-2018, the City of South San Francisco will conduct its first district-based election in November 2020 in consolidation with the statewide election date. On July 11, 2018, the City Council scheduled to elect one member from Districts two and four, to respective full four year terms. Accordingly, the proposed resolution calls a district-based municipal election. Further, and in order to minimize costs, the proposed resolution authorizes the County ...
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