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RESOLUTION CALLING AN ELECTION: INITIATIVE ORDINANCE REGARDING
DESIGNATION OF BUTTE COUNTY'S SHARE OF TOBACCO SETTLEMENT REVENUE
FOR SPECIFIED PROGRAMS AND SERVICES
WHEREAS, on May 14, 2002, aCounty-wide initiative }petition titled "Designation of Butte
County's Share of Tobacco Settlement Revenue for Specified Programs and Services" was submitted
to the Butte County Clerk -Elections Division by the proponents thereof, and, after examination of
the signatures thereon, the County Clerk-Recorder-Registrar determined that the petition was
sufficient;
WHEREAS, on .tune l 1, 2002, the Clerk-Recorder-Registrar certified the results of her
examination to this Board;
WHEREAS, this Board has determined not to adopt the initiative ordinance proposed bysaid
petition and has determined instead to submit the ordinance to the County voters at the statewide
genera] election to be held on hovember 5, 2002.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Board of Supervisors ofthe County of
Butte, State of California, as follows:
The Board hereby calls an election to be held within the County of Butte on
November 5, 2002, pursuant to Elections Code Section )I 18.
2. The question to be submitted to the County voters at said election shall be:
Shall the initiative ordinance regarding the
"Designation of Butte County's Share of Tobacco
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Settlement Revenue For Specified Programs and
Services", which ordinance is attached hereto as
Exhibit ~ and incorporated herein by this reference,
be adopted, which ordinance would establish a
settlement revenue allocation formula requiring
annual Tobacco Settlement revenue to be spent on
those programs and services identified in the
ordinance, in specified percentages.
3. Said election shall be consolidated with the statewide general election to be held on
November 5, ?002.
4. Said election shall be held and conducted pursuant to the procedures specifed in Part
3 of Division 10 of the Elections Code commencing at Section 10400.
5. For the purposes of this election the "County voters" shall include all voters in the
County, including voters in the incorporated areas of the County.
6. In accordance with Elections Code Section 13247, the County Clerk is authorized to
abbreviate the above measure to be submitted to the voters of the County, to read as
follows:
Shall the initiative ordinance regarding "Designation of >3utte
County's Share of Tobacco Settlement Revenue For Specified
Programs and Services" be adopted, which ordinance would establish
a settlement revenue allocation fo-7nula requiring annual Tobacco
Settlement revenue to be spent on those programs and services
identified in the ordinance, in specified percentages?
YES [ ]
NO [ ]
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Board of Supervisors of the County
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of Butte, State of Ca]ifon~ia, held on June 18, 2002, by the following votes:
AYES: Supervisors Feeler, t)olan, Houx, Yamaguchi and Chair Josiassen
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
NOT VOTING: None _
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,~U}ZT IOSIASSEN, Chair
Btrtt~ County Board of Supervisors
AT"I'ESTF,D:
PAUL E. McINTOSH
Chief Administrative Officer
and the Clerk of the Board
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