I. RECOMMENDATION:
The City Manager recommends the City Council adopt Resolution No. 3883 accepting and approving the election results from the November 6, 2018 Consolidated Statewide General Election.
II. BACKGROUND:
On December 4, 2018, Brandi L. Orth, County Clerk/Registrar of Voters for the Fresno County Elections Department, certified results of the November 6, 2018 Consolidated Statewide General Election. 59.96% of the registered voters cast their vote. Attached is the Statement of Votes Cast.
III. DISCUSSION:
The following Candidates, who shall each serve a four (4) year term, were elected by the voters as Members of the City Council:
District No. 1
Adam Adkisson
District No. 3
Ray Singleton
District No. 5
Ron Ramsey
Measure J, a 1% Transactions and Use (Sales) Tax, passed with the minimum required percentage needed (50% +1) as set forth in the attached Statement of Votes Cast.
IV. ALTERNATIVES:
None.
V. FISCAL IMPACT:
The FY 2018-19 Annual Operating Budget includes an allocation to cover costs associated with the election. Staff anticipates receiving an invoice from the County for the cost of the election within the next two months. | | |