Minutes 1979/11/13
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November 13~ 1979
Gilroy, California
The Adjourned Regular Meeting of the Gilroy City Council was called
to order by His Honor Norman B. Goodrich at 8:05 p.m.
Roll Call Present: Council Members: William E. Childers, Roberta H. Hughan~
John E. Pate~ David V. Stout and Norman B. Goodrich. Absent: Council
Members: Brian D. Cunningham and Marion T. Link.
Res. Dev. Ord. The Mayor noted the continuance of Council deliberation on the
proposed Residential Development Ordinance.
Planning Director Dorn reported on the Council Advisory Committee1s
meeting to review the proposed ordinance and noted the following revisions
recommended by the Committee:
1. Page 1, A - Change last sentence to read, "Recently, substantial
fluctuations above six percent have occurred in the City's growth .rate."
2. Page 1~ D - Change the work~ "critical" to "limited."
3. Page 5~ #4 - Change to read~ "Any residential development
projects sponsored and funded by government are exempt if:
a. Approved by a referendum vote, or
b. The project consists of 20 units or less and the project
is specifically approved for exemption by the City Council.
4. pafie 6, A - In middle of paragraph, change sentence to read~
"In setting t e Numerical Limit, the City Council shall also consider the
number of units previously issued permits under assigned build-out schedules
and units previously permitted as exception to this ordinance."
5. Page 7 ~ #3 - Next to last sentence~ omit the word, "solely".
Neg. Declaration Motion was made by Councilman Pate seconded by Councilman Childers
and carried that a Negative Declaration be issued regarding the environ-
mental impact of the proposed ordinance.
Intro. Ord.
Motion was made by Councilwoman Hughan seconded by Councilman Chil-
ders and carried that an ordinance regulating new residential development
within the City be introduced, the reading waived, and that it be published
by title and summary. Councilman Stout voted "no" on the motion.
Res. #79-91
11/6/79
Election
Resu 1 ts
re: The City Clerk noted the Registrar of Voters certification of the
official returns of the General Municipal Election of November 6, 1979.
Motion was made by Councilman Stout seconded by Councilman Pate
that Resolution No. 79-91 declaring the total vote and elected officers
of the City be adopted and the reading waived.
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RESOLUTION NO. 79-91
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GILROY APPROVING
AND ADOPTING THE REGISTRAR OF VOTERS' CANVASS OF THE GENERAL MUNI-
CIPAL ELECTION AND DECLARING RESULT OF SUCH ELECTION HELD IN THE
CITY OF GILROY ON NOVEMBER 6, 1979.
RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Gilroy, Cali-
fornia, that
WHEREAS, by order of this Council, a general municipal elec-
tion was held and conducted in the City of Gilroy and consolidated
with the Special Statewide Election on Tuesday, the 6th day of
November, 1979, as required by law and the Charter of said City as
amended; and
WHEREAS, it appears that notice of said special election was
duly and legally given; voting precincts were properly established;
election officers were appointed and election supplies furnished;
and in all respects the election was held and conducted and the votes
cast thereat received and canvassed, and the returns thereof made,
determined and declared in time, form and manner as required by the
Charter of said City as amended and the general laws of the State
providing for and regulating municipal elections in said City; and
WHEREAS, the Registrar of Voters did conduct the canvass of
the returns of said municipal election and did count the absentee
ballots cast thereat, pursuant to direction and order of the City
Council of said City; and
WHEREAS, said canvass was duly completed and the resul ts there-
of were certified by the Registrar of Voters and submitted to this
Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED AND ORDERED, as follows:
1. Said municipal election was held and conducted in the
City of Gilroy, County of Santa Clara, State of California, and
consolidated with the Special Statewide Election held throughout
Santa Clara County on Tuesday, November 6, 1979, in the time and
in the form and manner as required by law.
2. That there were established seven (7) voting precincts
for the purose of holding said municipal election consisting of
either regular election precincts established for holding state or
county elections, or a consolidation of some or all of such pre-
cincts, as follows:
CONSOLIDATED PRECINCT NO. 3951, comprising state and county
precincts designated Precinct Numbers 3951, 3953 and 3955 as
established by the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors.
CONSOLIDATED PRECINCT NO. 3952, comprising state and county
precincts designated Precinct Numbers 3952 and 3954 as
established by the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors.
CONSOLIDATED PRECINCT NO. 3956, comprising state and county
precincts designated Precinct Numbers 3956, 3957, 3965 and
3968 as established by the Santa Clara County Board of Super-
visors.
CONSOLIDATED PRECINCT NO. 3958, comprising state and county
precincts designated Precinct Numbers 3958, 3961, 3962 and
3963 as established by the Santa Clara County Board of Super-
vi sors.
CONSOLIDATED PRECINCT NO. 3959, comprlslng state and county
precincts designated Precinct Numbers 3959 and 3960 as estab-
lished by Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors.
CONSOLIDATED PRECINCT NO. 3964, comprising state and county
precincts designated Precinct Numbers 3964 and 3967 as estab-
lished by the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors.
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CONSOLIDATED PRECINCT NO. 3966, comprising state and county
precincts designated Precinct Numbers 3966 and 3969 as established
by the Santa Clara County Board of Supervisors.
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3. The canvass of the returns of the votes cast and the counting
of absentee ballots cast in said City for the office of Mayor and for
the offices of City Council members was duly held by the Registrar of Voters
in accordance with the order of the Council and in acco~dance with law
and said Registrar of Voters has executed a certificate certifying to
the results of such canvass, which certificate is hereto attached, marked
Exhi bit "A" and by thi s reference is made a part hereof. Sai d certificate
has been examined and is hereby approved and adopted by this Council as
the official canvass of said municipal election.
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4. The whole number of votes cast in said City of Gilroy at said
municipal election was 3,549 (including 92 absentee votes).
5. The names of the persons voted for, the offices for which they
were voted, the number of votes received by each of said persons in each
of said precincts and by absentee votes, together with the whole number
of votes which they received in the entire City, are shown on said Exhibit
"A", hereto attached.
6. At said general municipal election held in the City of Gilroy
and consolidated with the Special Statewide Election held throughout
Santa Clara County on November 6, 1979, the following persons were elected
to the following offices:
NORMAN B. GOODRICH was elected Mayor of the City Council to hold
office for a term of four years, from and after Tuesday, November 13, 1979,
and continuing until his respective successor shall qualify.
ROBERT E. TAYLOR was elected a member of the City Council to hold
office for a term of four years, from and after Tuesday, November 13, 1979,
and continuing until his respective successor shall qualify.
MARION T. LINK was elected a member of the City Council to hold
office for a term of four years, from and after Tuesday, November 13, 1979,
and continuing until his respective successor shall qualify.
SHARON ALBERT was elected a member of the City Council to hold
office for a term of four years, from and after Tuesday, November 13, 1979,
and continuing until her respective successor shall qualify.
7. The City Clerk is hereby directed to make out and deliver to
each of the persons elected a certificate of election signed by her and
duly authenticated. She shall also impose the constitutional oath of
office and have them subscribe thereto.
8. That the City Clerk be, and she is hereby, instructed to enter
this resolution in full in the minutes of this Council as a statement of
the result of said general municipal election.
vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of November, 1979, by the following
COUNCIL MEMBERS: CHILDERS, HUGHAN, PATE, STOUT and GOODRICH
COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE
COUNCIL MEMBERS: CUNNINGHAM and LINK
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APPROVED:
Isl NORMAN B. GOODRICH
Mayor
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ATTEST:
sls SUSANNE E. STEINMETZ
City Cl erk
EXHIBIT "A"
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Certificate of Registrar of Voters
To Result of Canvass of
Election Returns
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Adjourn
Sine-Die
Roll Call
Cert. of
Service
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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County of Santa Clara)
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I, George A. Mann, Registrar of Voters and Recorder of said
County, do hereby certify that pursuant to the provi si ons of the , ..
California Elections Code, I did canvass the returns of the General
Municipal Election held in the City of Gilroy, California, and con-
solidated with the Special Statewide Election on November 6, 1979,
and that the Statement of Votes Cast to which this Certificate is
attached is a full, true and correct statement of the number of votes
cast for each candidate at said General Municipal Election.
IIPIlIIIl!
1979.
WITNESS, my hand and Official Seal this 13th day of November,
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/s/ GEORGE A. MANN, Registrar of Voters
and Recorder
Votes for Mayor of Gilroy:
Pre- Reg. Votes Norman B. Cathie Matt E.
cinct Voters Cast Goodrich Jorgenson Sheedy, Jr.
3951 955 545 325 150 45
3952 1008 515 277 181 45
3956 1045 502 264 126 80
3958 752 305 120 95 74
3959 1132 592 324 210 43
3964 990 524 304 179 28
3966 965 474 248 142 71
Absentees 92 ~'" 22 12
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Votes for City Council:
Reg. Votes D. S. R.E. H.C. D.E. IL M
Prec. Voters Cast Gage Albert Taylor Miller Shuck Clark Link
3951 955 545 161 159 344 198 135 53 302
3952 1008 515 160 204 266 194 177 68 221
3956 1045 502 156 152 290 140 118 50 282
3958 752 305 102 121 131 102 51 48 124
3959 1132 592 154 240 263 239 220 122 223
3964 990 524 165 204 265 206 164 68 219
3966 965 474 174 174 246 163 96 71 232
Absentees 92 28 26 52 31 18 8 57
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Totals 6847
3549 1100 1280 1857 1273
979 488 1660
Motion was made by Councilman Stout seconded by Councilman
Childers and carried that the meeting adjourn Sine-Die.
The City Clerk gave the oath of office and issued certificates
of election to the Council Members elect.
The Mayor called the meeting of the new Council to order.
Present: Council Members: Sharon Albert, Roberta Hughan, John
E. Pate, Robert E. Taylor and Norman B. Goodrich. Absent: Council
Members: Brian D. Cunningham and Marion T. Link.
Mayor Goodrich gave an acceptance speech, thanking everyone
for re-electing him to office and welcomed new Councilmembers Sharon
Albert and Robert Taylor.
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The new Councilmembers spoke and expressed their appreciation
for being elected to office.
The Mayor presented Certificates of Service, name plates and
gifts from the City to retiring Councilmembers Stout and Childers.
Councilmembers Stout and Childers gave their farewell speeches.
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So. Co. Task
Force Adv.
Committee
Council Adv.
Committees
Adjournment
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:Councilman Taylor 'spoke regarding the South County Task Force
Advisory Committee. The Mayor instructed same to be placed on the agenda
for the meeting of November 19, 1979.
The Mayor stated that new appointments to the various Council
Advisory Committees would be made at the next meeting.
At 8:33 p.m., the Mayor adjourned the meeting.
Respectfully submitted,
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