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RESOLUTION NO. 2022-122
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CALIFORNIA, PROVIDING FOR THE
APPOINTMENT OF THE LONE NOMINATED INDIVIDUALS TO
THE OFFICES OF MAYOR AND MEMBER OF THE CITY
COUNCIL, DISTRICT 3, AND CANCELING THE ELECTION
FOR THOSE OFFICES THAT WERE TO BE HELD ON
NOVEMBER 8, 2022, PURSUANT TO ELECTIONS CODE
SECTION 10229
WHEREAS, a municipal election is scheduled for Tuesday, November 8, 2022, to
fill the offices of Mayor and Member of the City Council, District 3 of the City of Rancho
Cucamonga; and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk gave notice of the election for these offices on July 5,
2022; and
WHEREAS, the nomination period for said offices of Mayor and Member of the City
Council, District 3 began on July 18, 2022, and ended on August 12, 2022; and
WHEREAS, as of August 12, 2022, only one person had been nominated for each
of the offices of Mayor and Member of the City Council, District 3: and
WHEREAS, a certification of the above facts was published on August 17, 2022 in
a newspaper of general circulation pursuant to law and provided to the City Council; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to § 10229 of the Elections Code of the State of California,
as of the close of the nomination period on August 12, 2022, there are not more candidates
than offices to be elected and that§ 10229 of the Elections Code allows one of the following
courses of action to be taken by the City Council:
1. Appoint to the office the person who has been nominated.
2. Appoint to the office any eligible voter if no one has been nominated..
3. Hold the election if either no one or only one person has been nominated.
WHEREAS, by appointing the officers as permitted, the General Fund of the City of
Rancho Cucamonga will save approximately $125,000 — 150,000.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA,
CALIFORNIA, does hereby resolve, declare, determine and order as follows:
Section 1. The foregoing recitals are true and correct.
Section 2. That pursuant to§ 10229 of the Elections Code of the State of California,
the following action is being taken:
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The following persons are hereby appointed to the offices to which they were nominated:
NAME OFFICE TERM
L. Dennis Michael Mayor - 4 years
Ryan A. Hutchison Member of the City Council, District 3 4 years
Section 3. The elections scheduled to be held on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 for the
offices of Mayor and Member of the City Council, District 3 only are hereby canceled.
Section 4. The persons appointed shall qualify and take office and serve exactly as
if elected at a municipal election for the office.
Section 5. The City Clerk/Elections Official shall not accept for filing any statement
for write-in candidacy after the appointments of the persons nominated to the office of Mayor
or Member of the City Council, District 3 have been made.
Section 6. That the City Clerk is directed to transmit a certified copy of this
resolution and all other necessary documents to the San Bernardino County Registrar of
Voters and the County Board of Supervisors.
Section 7. This resolution shall become effective immediately upon adoption.
Section 8. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this
resolution and enter it into the book of original resolutions.
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PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED this 23rd day of August 2022.
bier tie:,
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ATTEST:
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO ) ss
CITY OF RANCHO CUCAMONGA )
I, Janice C. Reynolds, City Clerk of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Resolution was duly passed, approved, and adopted by the City Council of
the City of Rancho Cucamonga, at a Special Meeting of said Council held on the 23rd day of
August 2022.
AYES: Hutchison, Kennedy, Michael and Scott
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAINED: None
Executed this 24th day of August, 2022, at Rancho Cucamonga, California.
J.
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