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Btrllngame, CalJfcrn ia
Apnl1 19, 196O
CALL TO ORDER
A neetlng of the Bu.nllrgane City Councll was held on the above glvendate. Mayor Johnson ceLled the naetlng to order at 8:0O p.m., ard
announcod that the rnot 1ng was scheduled in conforman ce wlth th€State Electlon Iew, for the purpose of canvasslng electlon roturnsof the lfirnlclpal Electlon held and conducted 1n the Ctty of
Bunllngame, Aprl1 12, 196O.
ROLL CALL
Present - Councllmenr Johns on-ldorgan-Rooth
Absent - Councllmen: Byrd-Thayer
Councllren Byrd, absent bocause of lllness and Councl]man Thayor,
absent because of a provious commltrpnt, wer.e excuseal on motlons of
Counc llman Mongan ard seconded by Councllman Rooth.
CANVASS OF VOTES:
FOR CITY COUNCItIi,AN:
}ilI'NICIPAL
EI,!,;CTION PRECINCT
Total- Vote
C ast
Charlot te
JOM}ISON
Loster B.
1,{ORGAN
Joseph H. Wrlte-LORENZ Ins
F'red W.
ITEHIIIAN
A
B
c
D
E
F
G
HI
Jr
Lf
N
o
P
e
R
s
Ab s€ntes
Votes
350
21r
376
236
224
54A
116
260
17I
197
2L6
3.39
248
244
277
369
292
219
242
159
505
l_69
161
253al
188
155
L41
140
394
180
188
204
166
26A
2L7
L62
2L6
154
264
15?
134
216
88
184
119
t44
150
363
166
roo
206
1?6
28L
246
168
15?
107
2L2
L24
]-20
157
51
LA2ot
on
119
216
L42
l-21
143L2l
207
l_55
lo7
210
145
25t
I78
r69
274
88
145
116
L42
155
3i25
168la2t92
156
26A
198
148
(Eddle Sheehan)
(AIec Es son )
85 60
266L 5554
FOR CITY IBT]ASURER
PRECI},ICT(wrt te -rn 1
267
190
321
195
195
294
lOO Robt. Mccutcheon
221
141
l-62
70
3A17
55
3653
34
TotaIs 499L
FOR CITY CIERK
PRECINCT
A
R
0
D
E
F
HI
J
A
B
D
E
F
HI
J
273
188
32e
2m
190
301
ro1
2L7
148
165
s7
FOR CrTY CLERK Cont.
PRECTNCT
FOR CTTY TREASURER CoNt.
PRECTNCT
194
309
204
205
2*.9
19I
325
26L
185
79
K
L
M
N
o
P
R
s
K
L
N
0
P
a
R
s
L95
293
200
205
244
L97
326
%2
I88
80Absentoes
T otal
PROP. NO.
42AA
1 (PUBLIC woRKS)
PRECINCT IIES
4305
g (FIRE STATION)
NOYES
Ab s entee s
T ot al-
PROP NO. 4
242
t52ooo
L7'.7
168
259
98
184
135
149
L52
241
177
183
237
160
260
223
1707l
Ab s 6ntee s
T otal
PROP. NO.
A
B
D
E
P
G
EI
J
K
L
M
N
0
P
c
R
s
A
B
C
D
E
P
Hr
J
K
L
M
N
0
P
e
R
s
Absent€e s
105
77
135
77
7A
137
48
98
67
55
67
165
76
bv
110
80
]-20
105
a4
42
192
110
216
136
109
186
57
140
87IIL
131
196
154
151
153
141
2L3
L76
L24
40
200
Is1
257
150
149
254
B9
170
L2t
150
127
250
150
156
205
154
244
2LA
170
63
79
76
52
43
a2
15
68
34
42
62
B3
64
57
56
70
105
62
49
L2
118
57
110
85
60
155
%
85
49
54
r05
LO4
93
77
65
73
116
76
59
?a
T otal
PROP. NO.
PRECINCT YES
22
29
20
19
24
7L
15
2L
1Z
IO
15
35
22
Ab s6 ntee s
T otals
2l
22
16
9
22I1
1789 %23
(ART CENTER)
A
B
c
D
E
F
Er
J
K
L
M
N
0
P
c
R
S
26
A
B
c
D
E
F
(t
EI
J
K
L
M
N
o
P
e
R
s
o,t50 l].42
(POLICE STATION)
ES NOPRECINCT
Absentees
Tota]. s
NO
255
L52
314
188
15s
240
a4
209
151
148
L77
280
203
194
23L
190
510
247
18t_
69
443 5958 5568 l_565
NO PRECI}ICT
e8
The retLrns fron the feegolng pneclncts lndlcated a total of vot6s
cast for all candl d.ato s for the office of Councllnan and. a totalof votes cast for or agalnst bond measures to be in excess of th6
number of votes cast ln the preclnct. DLscrepancles lrero notedln the ::eturns tallled ln PFECINCTS F K L R and S and. a recount
was thereafter ondered by e ouncl
The Clty Attornoy reclted sections EOOO thro ugh 8009 of the 196O
Ca.].lfornla Eleetlon Laws and the procedure to be taken to rectlfy
tho erro::s.
El-ectlon offlcers fnom IRECINCTS F, K, L, R and S were s nmnoned
antL duly swonn ln as wl,tnesses to testlfy before tho CouncllElectlon Board, 1n the followlng order:
PRUCIIICT S
!ilr.s. EIna P. Mlngst, Inspector, arri lrfr.s. Bornadetto M. Paulson, C1enk,
PRECINCT R
Mrs. Edna L. Nuttlng, Insp€ctor,
PNECINCT L
litr s .
Ir1rs.
Ll11lan M. Eaynes, Inspoctor, lilrs. Harrlet Lang, Judge and
Fanny Wll1larns , C1erk,
PRECTNCT K
!,/lrs. Catherlne Gray, Inspoctor, and
PRECINCT F
lrrs. LottLo Foary, fnspector.
The foregolng electlon offlclals each, ln turn, testlflod of theI:rlnab11lty to correct the returns of thelr respectlve precincts.
The followlqq nosolutlon was thsreaftor lntroducod on motion of
Colrnc llman Rooth, seconded by Couacilman Ii{or gan a nd. unanimouslycarrled on ro11 call of rprubers present.
RESOLUTION NO. 31.60
PIIRSUANT TO SECTTONS SOOO TIiROUGII 8OO9 OF TIIE
CALIFORNIA EI!]CTIONS CODE OMERTNG A RECOUNT OF
BATLOTS VOTED AT THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELI;CTlON
}IEID IN TIIE CITY OF BURLINGAIIIE, A?RIL 12, 1960
The Clty Councll of th€ Clty of Bu.n1lngame, Ca1 !f ca'nia, slttlng
as an Electlon Boaral and actlng pursuant to the provi.slons of
Sectlon SOOO through 8OO9, both lncluslve, of the Callfornla Electlons
Codo, flnds and d,etermLnes that:
1. The returns from the preclncts henelnafter deslgnated, of
votes cast at the gpneral rnrnl clpal electlon held ln the Clty of
Burflngame, Callfornla, on Ap::11 12, 1960, show a total of votescast for all candLdates for the offlce of Councilman Ln excess of
tho nuaben of votes cast ln the precinct and also show a total of
votes cast for or agalnst bond measu.ne (s ) ln excess of the nunberof votes cast in the preclnct.
2. The Clty Councll as such Election Board tras canvassed. the
returns of the eloctlon officers of sald preclncts and has oxamlnedthe pneclnct offlcers undor oath, and. the sald pneclnct offlcers
are unable to cornect tho returns of thefu respectlve preclncts in
th6se respects.
3. No electlon contost ls p endi-ng wLrereln a r?ocount of thoballots 1n those precincts has been o:r w111 be ondered.
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4. The preclncts henelnabove referred to wlth respect to whlch
these flndlngs ancl deterrd.natlons are made are:
FrKrLrRandS
rT IS TIIEREFORE RESOLVED:
1; A recorrnt of tho baLlcrts cast ln sald preclncts at saiti
el-octlon 1s heneby ondened;
2. SaLd ballots shall be pub1lc1y recounted by the City Councllof the
tbo ?3r
Chamberal 67
Clty
ddasof
Park
of Burllngarn sittlng as an ELection Board on Saturday,y of Aprl1, 1960 at the hour of 2:0O P.lrI., in the Councllthe CLty HaIl of the City of Burllngame vihLch 1s sltuated
Road, Bur.llngann, CaJ. lfornla;
3. The followlng persons are hereby appolntod clerlcal asslstantsto asslst the Ctty Councll to make the recount:
E111nor Armstrong Bernadlne l,{at t Eve}yn IIi1l
Flora Knlght EarrLett Schuck
4. Sald recount shall be contlnued dalIy, Sundays and holldays
excepted, for not less than slx hou:rs eacLr and every day unt11
completed; and
5. The Clty Clenk ls heneby dlrected to post a copy of thls
Resolutlon on tho date of lts adoptlon ln a consplcuous place at the
regular meotlng place of thls Clty Councll.
Charlotte Johnson
llayor
I, Ilerbert K. Whlte, Clty C1erk, do heneby certlfy that the
foregolng Resoltulon was lntr odu ceal at a rnotlng of the Clty Councilheld on the 19th day of Apnl1, 1960, pursuant to the provlslons of
Sectlon 9918 of the Califonnla Electlons Code and adopted thereafter
by the following vote:
Ayes: Cou.ncllnren: Johnson - Ilorgen - RoothNo6s: CouncllnenS None
Absont Councllmen: BJrrd - Thayer
Herbort K. WhlteClty Clerk
The Clty C1erk was authori zod to appolnt addltlonal clerlcaL
asslstants to asslst tho Clty Councll ln the necount of the afore-
monti oned preclncts, Saturday, AprlJ- i5, 1960, at 2:OO p.m.
ADJOURNI,{E}III
Tho mootlng ras neguJ.anly adJ ourned at 1112O p.m. to meet Satunday,Apr.ll 21, 1960 at 2:00 p.rn.
Respectfully submltted,
HERBERT K. W1IITECity Clenk
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