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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 90-035 designating elections dates for referendum on zoning of annexed propertyRESOLUTION NO 90-35 A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF MARANA, ARIZONA DESIGNATING A PRIMARY AND GENERAL ELECTION DATE AND PURPOSE OF ELECTION; SUBMITTING TO THE VOTERS A REFERENDUM ON WHETHER TO ESTABLISH ZONING ON CERTAIN ANNEXED PROPERTY; DESIG- NATING THE DEADLINE FOR VOTER REGISTRATION; AND DESIGNATING THE PLACE AND THE LAST DATE FOR CANDIDATES TO FILE NOMINATION PAPERS WHEREAS the Town Council did, on July 19, 1988, establish zoning on annexed property more commonly known as "The Naranja P~operty" by the passage of Town Ordinance NO. 88.19; and WHEREAS a referendum petition has been filed with the Town containing sufficient signatures to refer to a vote of the qual- lified electors of the Town for their approval or rejection Marana Town Ordinance No. 88.19. WHEREAS referendum petition number 88-08 conforms to the applicable provisions of law; and WHEREAS it is provided for by law for the holding of a primary and general election for successors to the Town Council; and WHEREAS there will be three vacancies on the Marana Town Council in 1991. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Marana, Arizona as follows: Section 1. Designation of Election Dates. That March 26, 1991 is designated as the date for holding the primary election of the Town of Marana for the purpose of nominating candidates for Council members whose names shall ~ppear on the ballot at the general election to be held on May 21, 1991. Any candidates receiving a majority of all of the votes cast at the primary election will be declared elected without running at the general election. Section 2. Referendum. That at the Town of Marana's primary election on March 26, 1991, Mararia Town Ordinance No. 88.19 shall be referred to a vote of the qualified electors of the Town of Marana for their approv- al or rejection. Arguments for and against this referendum must be filed with the Marana Town Clerk no later than February 22, 1991. Said arguments may not exceed 300 words. At the time of filing said arguments a deposit must be paid to the Town Clerk in an amount of money as may be necessary to pay the cost of the paper required and the proportionate cost of printing the argu- ment. Section 3. Designating Deadline for Voter Registration. Pima County registration and voting lists will be used for the municipal election. In order to be qualified to vote in the primary election, voters must be registered by February 4, 1991. In order to be qualified to vote in the general election, voters must be registered by April 1, 1991. Section 4. Designating Date and Place to File Candidate Nomination Forms. Candidates seeking municipal office may o6tain nomination papers and other materials which must be filed by candidates at Marana Town Hall beginning December 26, 1990. Candidates must file nomination papers and other nomination forms by 5:00 p.m. on January 25, 1991 at Marana Town Hall, 13251 N. Lon Adams Rd., Marana, Arizona in order for their names to appear on the primary election ballot. Section 5. Polling Place and Time. The polling place shall Adams Rd., Marana, Arizona. a.m. until 7:00 p.m. be at Marana Town Hall, 13251 N. Lon The polls shall be open from 6:00 PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Mayor and Council of the Town of Marana, Arizona this 26th day of November, 1990. MAYOR Date Signed: November 27, 1990 ATTEST: TOWN CLERK