HomeMy WebLinkAbout2362RESOLUTION NO 2362
RESOLUTION Authorizing and Setting Forth Language for
Placing a Proposition on the Ballot for the November 5,
1991, General Election, to Amend the City Charter
Provisions Regarding the Form of Government.
1) WHEREAS RCW 35.22,120 states that if 15% of the total
number of registered voters who cast ballots in the November, 1990
election submit a petition to amend the City Charter, said
amendment shall be submitted to the voters for consideration;
2) WHEREAS a group of Bremerton citizens known as "Citizens
for a Better Bremerton" have gathered the requisite number of
signatures for a proposed charter amendment to submit to the County
Auditor for validation;
3) WHEREAS RCW 29.13,020 requires in part that the City
Council convey to the County Auditor a resolution authorizing the
amendment to be placed on the ballot with the specific ballot
language included as approved by the City Attorney;
4) WHEREAS THE BREMERTON CITY COUNCIL by passage of this
Resolution takes no position on the amendment in forwarding this
item to the County Auditor.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Bremerton City Council
that subject to proper validation by the Kitsap County Auditor of
the submitted signatures, the Amendment to the Bremerton City
Charter, attached hereto as Proposition 2, shall be placed on the
November 5, 1991 Ballot.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Attorney shall draft and
forward the appropriate ballot title to the County Auditor for the
Proposition.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Bremerton this 18th day of September, 1991.
LYNN HORTON, President of
Bremerton City Council
ATTEST:
KATHLEEN L. McCLUSKEY, City Clerk