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DANVILLE
Town of Danville
542 San Ramon Valley Boulevard
Danville, CA 94526
(415) 820-6337
RESOLUTION NO. 61-83
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DANVILLE
ESTABLISHING A POLICY REGARDING CANDIDATE STATEMENTS FOR
LOCAL ELECTION PAMPHLETS
WHEREAS, the incorporated city of Danville is now
responsible for administering local elections; and
WHEREAS, Section 10012 of the Elections Code requires
the City Council to establish a policy regarding candidate
statements to be distributed in voter information pamphlets;
NOW, THEREFORE, The City Council of the City of Danville
resolves:
1. Candidate statements shall not exceed 300 words.
2. The format and structure of the candidate state-
ment may be composed by the candidate but must
comply with the 300 word maximum limit, fit within
the allotted space on the voter information
pamphlet page, and shall meet the type size
specifications of the Elections Department.
3. Candidates will be charged a pro-rata share of the
cost of producing and distributing the voter
pamphlets.
4. The City Clerk shall not provide for the distri-
bution of additional candidate material.
5. Candidates will be required to make a deposit (an
amount equal to 10% of the estimated costs deter-
mined by the City Clerk) at the time the candidate
statement is submitted to the Elections Department.
The deposit will apply against the cost of producing
the candidate statement and voter pamphlet.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of June, 1983, by
the following vote:
AYES: May, Lane, Mc Neely, Offenhartz, Schlendorf
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
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City Clerk