HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 88-032 Designating the election date and purpose of election; proposing an extension of the alternative local expenditure limitation; designating the deadline for voter registration and designating the place and the last date for candidates toRESOLUTION NO. 88-32
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF I~%RANA,
ARIZONA, DESIGNATING THE ELECTION DATE AND PUP. POSE OF ELECTION;
PROPOSING AN EXTENSION OF l'~iE ALTERNATIVE LOCAL EXPENDI'~'Ui~E
LIMITATION; DESIGNATING Tm~ DEADLINE FOR VOTER REGISTRATION;
AND DESIGNATING T~ PLACE AND THE LAST DATE FOR CANDIDATES TO
FILE NOMINATION PAPERS.
WHEP~EAS the Arizona State Constitution permits the
submission to the voters of the Town of an alternative local
expenditure limitation; and
WHEREAS the voters of the Town of Marana on March 26, 1985
adopted an alternative expenditure limitation - home rule option;
and
WHEREAS the Town Council of the Town of Marana, Arizona has
determined that an extension of the alternative local expenditure
limitation is necessary for the Town of Marana.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of
the Town of Marana, Arizona as follows:
Section 1. DesiGnation o__f Election Date; Purpose
That March 21, 1989, has been set as the time for holding
the Primary Election in the Town of Marana for the purpose of
nominating candidates for Councilmembers whose names shall appear
on the ballot at the General Election to be held on May 16, 1989.
Any candidates receiving a majority of all the votes cast at the
Primary Election will be declared elected without running at the
General Election.
Section 2. Alternative Expenditure Limitation -
Home Rule Option
That March 21, 1989 has been set as the time for holding an
election in the Town of Mararia for the purpose of submitting to
the voters of the Town of Marana the following alternative local
expenditure limitation:
"Shall the following be adopted by the Town
of Marana as an alternative local expenditure
limitation:
"The Mayor and Council of the Town of
Marana shall annually, as part of the annual
budget, adopt an expenditure limitation to
govern the Town of Marana budget for the
fiscal year immediately following such
adoption. The expenditure limitation shall
be adopted each year after a public hearing
at which the citizens of the Town of Marana
may comment on the proposed expenditure
limitation. No expenditures may be made in
violation of such Ordinance, nor may any
proposed expenditures be in excess of
estimated available revenues, except as the
Mayor and Council may, by 3/4 vote, declare
an emergency and suspend the expenditure
limitation. The suspension of the expenditure
limitation shall be in effect for only one
fiscal year at a time. Not included within
the expenditure limitation are funds and
expenditure of funds exempt under Article 9
Section 20 of the Arizona Constitution."
Section 3. Designating Deadline for Voter Reqistration
Pima County registration and voting lists will be used for
the municipal election. In order to be qualified to vote you must
be registered by January 30, 1989.
Section
Candidate Nomination Forms
Candidates seeking municipal office
papers and other materials which must be
Marana Town Hall beginning December 20,
4. Desiqnatin~ Date and Place to File
may obtain nomination
filed by candidates at
1988. Candidates must
file nomination papers and other nomination forms by 5:00 P.M. on
January 19, 1989 at Mararia Town Hall in order for their names to
appear on the Primary Election ballot.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of
1988.
MAYOR ~///
REVIEWED BY:
Mararia, this 15th day of November,
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
TOWN ATTORNEY/
TO~ MANAGER