Imperial Beach

City Council

September 04, 2024 Order of Business 15 #A

Agenda Item A

15.a CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2022-110 — RECITING THE FACT\nOF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD ON NOVEMBER 8, 2022,\nDECLARING THE RESULT AND SUCH OTHER MATTERS AS PROVIDED BY\nLAW. (0430-40)\n\nCity Clerk Kelly gave a PowerPoint presentation stating the November 8, 2022\nGeneral Municipal Election results for the City of Imperial Beach as follows:\n\nPursuant to Resolution No. 2022-41 the Registrar of Voters of the County of San\nDiego consolidated the General Municipal Election with the statewide General\nElection, canvassed the returns of the election and has certified the results to this\nCity Council, the results are received, attached and made a part of Resolution\nNo. 2022-110 as “Exhibit A.”\n\nIn accordance with California Elections Code 10263 that upon the completion of\nthe canvass, and before installing the new officers, the governing body of the city\nshall adopt a resolution reciting the facts of the election and such other matters\nas are enumerated in EC 10264. Also known as the Statement of the Vote.\n\nThe whole number of votes cast in the precincts (vote centers) except vote by\nmail voter ballots was 733. That the whole number of vote by mail voter ballots\ncast in the City was 5,384, making a total of 6,117 votes cast in the City.\n\nThe names of persons voted for at the General Municipal Election for Mayor and\nthe total number of votes received for each candidate are as follows:\nPALOMA AGUIRRE 2,688\nSHIRLEY NAKAWATASE — 2,341\n\nJOHN “JACK” FISHER 795\nVANCE E. LOCKE 99\nTOTAL 5,923\n\nThe names of persons voted for at the General Municipal Election for Member of\nthe City Council, District 1 and the total number of votes received for each\ncandidate are as follows:\n\nCAROL SEABURY 548\nJEN CRUMLEY 478\nTOTAL 1,026\n\nThe names of persons voted for at the General Municipal Election for Member of\nthe City Council, District 3 and the total number of votes received for each\ncandidate are as follows:\n\nMITCHELL “MITCH” MCKAY 1,127\nANNA WEBB 820\nTOTAL 1,947\n\nThe measure voted upon at the General Municipal Election and the total number\nof votes received are as follows:\n\nIMPERIAL BEACH QUALITY OF LIFE MEASURE. Shall the measure to\nmaintain quality of life for residents, retain local businesses, jobs; keep\nneighborhoods, beaches, parks, public areas safe/clean, maintain 911\nemergency response; reduce traffic congestion; gain community benefit from\ntourism by increasing the transient occupancy tax (paid by hotel, motel, shortterm rental guests) by 4%, providing about $400,000 annually until ended by\nvoters, with annual audits, public disclosure of spending, all funds for Imperial\nBeach, be adopted?\n\nThe number of YES votes received was: 3,904 (67.36%)\nThe number of NO votes received was: 1,892 (32.64%)\nTOTAL 5,796\n\nThe certified results declare and determine that:\n\nPaloma Aguirre was elected as Mayor for the full term of four years; Carol\nSeabury was elected as Member of City Council for District 1 for the full term of\nfour years; Mitchell “Mitch” McKay was elected as Member of City Council for\nDistrict 3 for the full term of four years; and a majority of the voters (50% plus\none) voting on the measure relating to Measure "R" did vote in favor of it and that\nthe measure was carried, and shall be deemed adopted and ratified.\n\nPublic comments: None.\nMotion by Councilmember Spriggs\nSeconded by Councilmember Leyba-Gonzalez\n\nTo adopt Resolution No. 2022-110 declaring the results of the November 8, 2022\nElection.\n\nAYES (4): Mayor Pro Tem Fisher, Councilmember Leyba-Gonzalez,\nCouncilmember Aguirre, and Councilmember Spriggs\n\nABSENT (1): Mayor Dedina\nMotion Carried (4 to 0)