R 2012-1211-672 CC ORDERING SUBMISSION TO ELECTORS RELATING TO RB POWER PLANT PHASE-OUT

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RESOLUTION NO. CC -1211 -672 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, ORDERING THE SUBMISSION TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF A CERTAIN MEASURE RELATING TO REDONDO BEACH POWER PLANT PHASE -OUT AT THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 2013, AS CALLED BY RESOLUTION NO. CC- 1210 -663 WHEREAS, a General Municipal Election on Tuesday, March 5, 2013 has been called by Resolution No. CC- 1210 -663, adopted on October 2, 2012; and WHEREAS, a petition was filed with the City Clerk/Elections Official of the City of Redondo Beach, California, signed by more than 15 percent of the registered voters of the city to submit a proposed initiative To Phase -Out Existing Power Generation and Power Transmission From an Approximately 50 -Acre Site and to Set New Land Use and Development Standards by Amending the General Plan, Coastal Land Use Plan, Harbor /Civic Center Specific Plan, Coastal Zoning, Zoning, and the City Charter; and WHEREAS, the City Clerk/Elections Official examined the records of registration and ascertained that the petition was signed by the requisite number of voters, and has so certified. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDONDO BEACH, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That the City Council, pursuant to its right and authority, does hereby order submitted to the voters at a General Municipal Election on March 5, 2013, the following question: j)I=UV *1110=101 Shall Redondo Beach Phase -Out Existing Power Generation and Power Transmission from an Approximately 50 -Acre Site YES and Set New Land Use and Development Standards by Amending the General Plan, Coastal Land Use Plan, Harbor /Civic Center Specific Plan, Coastal Zoning, Zoning, NO and City Charter; the new land use would be allocated between 60 -70% to parks and open space and the remaining 30-40% allocated between commercial, institutional or marine related light industrial /boatyard uses? SECTION 2. That the text of the proposed Charter Amendment to be submitted to the voters is attached to this Resolution as Exhibit "A ", and shall be reprinted in full in the sample ballot pamphlet mailed to voters. One copy of official material per household, that one copy of each piece of official matter shall be mailed to a postal address where two or more registered voters have the same surname and the same postal address. RESOLUTION NO. CC -1211 -672 CALLING INITIATIVE PAGE NO. 1