City Council

7. Resolution Nos. 2026-35, 2026-36 and 2026 -37: Calling the November 3,\n2026, General Municipal Election\na) Determine that the action is exempt from the California Environmental Quality Act\n(CEQA) pursuant to Sections 15060(c)(2) and 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA Guidelines\nbecause it will not result in a physical change to the environment, directly or indirectly;\nb) Adopt Resolution No. 2026-35, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of\nNewport Beach, California, Calling for the Holding of a General Municipal Election\nto be Held on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, for the Election of Members of the City\nCouncil as Required by the Provisions of the City Charter;\nc) Adopt Resolution No. 2026-36, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of\nNewport Beach, California, Requesting the Board of Supervisors of the County of\nOrange to Consolidate a General Municipal Election to be Held on Tuesday,\nNovember 3, 2026, with the Statewide General Election to be Held on the Same\nDate Pursuant to California Elections Code Section 10403 for the Purpose of\nElecting Members of the City Council; and\nd) Adopt Resolution No. 2026-37, A Resolution of the City Council of the City of\nNewport Beach, California, Adopting Regulations for Candidates for Elective Office\nPertaining to Candidates Statements to be Submitted to the Voters at an Election\nto be Held on Tuesday, November 3, 2026.\nStaff Report\nAttachment A - Resolution No. 2026-35: Calling Election\nAttachment B - Resolution No. 2026-36: Requesting Consolidation\nAttachment C - Resolution No. 2026-37: Candidates Statement Regulations