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RESOLUTION NO. 86 - 05
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
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OPPOSING A STATEWIDE SPECIAL ELECTION IN NOVEMBER 2005
WHEREAS, teachers, firefighters, nurses and all other public employees provide important services
to our community; and
WHEREAS, California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is considering calling a special election
in November 2005; and
WHEREAS, such an election requires the use of scarce public funds; and
WHEREAS, no election is currently planned for November 2005; and
WHEREAS, the $70 million the Governor is planning to spend on a special election should be used
for vital public services.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Dublin City Council that the City of Dublin
opposes Governor Schwarzenegger's proposed special election and directs the City Clerk to forward a
copy of this Resolution to Governor Schwarzenegger.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 7'" day of June, 2005.
A YES: Councilmembers Hildenbrand, McCormick and Zika
NOES: Council member Oravetz
ABSENT: None
ABST AIN: Mayor Lockhart
Mayor
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Deputy City Clerk
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