REPORT/RECOMMENDATION TO THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
OF THE COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO
AND RECORD OF ACTION
January 5, 2021
FROM
BOB PAGE, Registrar of Voters, Registrar of Voters
LYNNA MONELL, Clerk of the Board, Clerk of the Board of Supervisors
SUBJECT
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Special District Requests to Change Election Cycle to Even-Numbered Years
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RECOMMENDATION(S)
Recommendation
Adopt Resolution to:
1. Approve request from the governing body of Twentynine Palms Water District to move its election dates from mail ballot elections held in August of odd-numbered years to statewide general elections held in November of even-numbered years, commencing with the November 8, 2022 Statewide General Election.
2. Approve request from the governing body of Cucamonga Valley Water District to move its election dates from consolidated elections held in November of odd-numbered years to statewide general elections held in November of even-numbered years, commencing with the November 8, 2022 Statewide General Election.
(Presenter: Bob Page, Registrar of Voters, 387-2100)
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COUNTY AND CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER GOALS & OBJECTIVES
Operate in a Fiscally-Responsible and Business-Like Manner.
Pursue County Goals and Objectives by Working with Other Agencies.
FINANCIAL IMPACT
Approval of this item will not require additional Discretionary General Funding (Net County Cost). Adequate appropriation and revenue was included in the Registrar of Voters (ROV) and Clerk of the Board (COB) 2020-21 budgets to process this election change request.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Approval of the proposed resolution would consolidate elections for Twentynine Palms Water District and Cucamonga Valley Water District with the statewide general elections held in November of even-numbered years, commencing in 2022.
California Elections Code section 10404 authorizes a special district, by resolution of its governing body, to move its governing body election to the statewide general election in Nove...
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