Santa Cruz County Election Department
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Below is information on the City Measure that has been called for the June 4, 2013 Special Election. March 8, 2013 was the last day to call an election for June 4, 2013.
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Elections Code Section 9295. (a) The elections official shall make a copy of the material referred to in Sections 9223, 9280, 9281, 9282, and 9285 available for public examination in the elections official's office for a period of 10 calendar days immediately following the filing deadline for submission of those materials. Any person may obtain a copy of the materials from the elections official for use outside of the elections official's office. The elections official may charge a fee to any person obtaining a copy of the material. The fee may not exceed the actual cost incurred by the elections official in providing the copy.
(b) (1) During the 10-calendar-day public examination period provided by this section, any voter of the jurisdiction in which the election is being held, or the elections official, himself or herself, may seek a writ of mandate or an injunction requiring any or all of the materials to be amended or deleted. The writ of mandate or injunction request shall be filed no later than the end of the 10-calendar-day public examination period.
(2) A peremptory writ of mandate or an injunction shall be issued only upon clear and convincing proof that the material in question is false, misleading, or inconsistent with the requirements of this chapter, and that issuance of the writ or injunction will not substantially interfere with the printing or distribution of official election materials as provided by law.
(3) The elections official shall be named as respondent, and the person or official who authored the material in question shall be named as real parties in interest. In the case of the elections official bringing the mandamus or injunctive action, the board of supervisors of the county shall be named as the respondent and the person or official who authored the material in question shall be named as the real party in interest.
Measure: |
T - City of Watsonville |
10-day public inspection: |
February 27 - March 10 |
Sponsoring Group: |
City of Watsonville |
Address: |
275 Main St., 4th Floor, Watsonville CA 95076 |
Contact: |
Beatriz Flores |
Telephone: |
831-768-3040 |
FAX: |
831-768-6173 |
E-Mail: |
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Tax Rate Statement Due: |
NA |
10-day Public Inspection Period: |
NA |
Arguments (300 words) Due: |
March 14, 2013 to City Clerk |
10-day Public Inspection: |
March 15 to 24 |
Rebuttals (250 words) Due: |
March 21, 2013 to City Clerk |
Impartial Analysis (500 words) Due: |
March 21, 2013 to City Clerk |
Fiscal Analysis (500 words) Due: |
NA |
10-day Public Inspection: |
March 22 to 31 |
Argument in Favor Filed by: |
Julian Posadas 618 Lincoln St., Watsonville CA 805-324-2524 |
Argument Against Filed by: |
Committee to Save Jobs and Farmland Amy Newell, co-chair 831-728-4922 |