2011 Special Election

On May 17, 2011, the City Council approved the placement of two ballot measures on a special all-mailed ballot election scheduled for August, 30, 2011. Below you will find information related to this decision.

    Full Text of the Measures - Resolutions

• Resolution 10264 Calling for a ballot measure to amend Charter Section 1105 (Retirement)
• Current City Charter Section 1105

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• Resolution 10265 Calling for ballot measure to repeal Charter Section 1107 (binding arbitration)
• Current City Charter Section 1107

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• Measure A (Retirement) Information
• Measure B (Binding Arbitration) Information

Information about mailed ballot election:

Council Resolution 10263
(Enabling a Mailed Ballot Election)

Measure A (Retirement)

Analysis

• Measure A Impartial Analysis

Arguments

• Argument in Support of Measure A
• Argument Against Measure A

Rebuttals

• Rebuttal to Argument in Support of Measure A
• Rebuttal to Argument Against Measure A

Council Agenda Reports

• Consideration of Timing, Scope, & Process for Placing Ballot Measures Relating to Pension Reform and Binding Arbitration on a Future Ballot (2/22/11)
  • Meeting Minutes (2/22/11)
  • Additional Correspondences
• Consideration of Employee Input Regarding Potential Ballot Measures (4/19/11)
• Special All Mail Ballot Resolution & Fund Allocation (5/17/11)
• Charter Amendment & Repeal Measures for August 30, 2011 All Mailed Ballot Special Municipal Election (5/17/11)
  • Additional Correspondences

Background Information

• CALPERS Retirement Costs: Where We've Been and Where We're Headed (2/23/10)
• Meeting Minutes (2/23/10)
• Review of Staffing Costs and Trends (4/5/11)
• Meeting Minutes (4/5/11)

Measure B (Binding Arbitration)

Analysis

• Measure B Impartial Analysis

Arguments

• Argument in Support of Measure B
• Argument Against Measure B

Rebuttals

• Rebuttal to Argument in Support of Measure B
• Rebuttal to Argument Against Measure B

Council Agenda Reports

• Consideration of Timing, Scope, & Process for Placing Ballot Measures Relating to Pension Reform and Binding Arbitration on a Future Ballot (2/22/11)
  • Meeting Minutes (2/22/11)
• Consideration of Employee Input Regarding Potential Ballot Measures (4/19/11)
• Special All Mail Ballot Resolution & Fund Allocation (5/17/11)
• Charter Amendment & Repeal Measures for August 30, 2011 All Mailed Ballot Special Municipal Election (5/17/11)

Background Information

• 2000 Election Information
• 2001 Binding Arbitration Settlement
  • 2/19/02 Agenda Report
    • Meeting Minutes (2/19/02)
• 2008 Binding Arbitration Decision

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