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Resolution No. 81 October 20, 1959
Member Flannagan introduced the following resolution and moved its adoption:
"RESOLUTION DETERMINING THE NECESSITY AND EXPEDIENCY OF ISSUING BONDS
FOR AN ADDITION TO THE BELT LINE FIRE STATION, AND PROVIDING FOR THE
SUBMISSION OF THE BOND QUESTION AT THE NEXT REGULAR VILLAGE ELECTION"
BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the Village of Golden Valley, Minnesota,
as follows:
1. It is hereby found and determined that it is necessary and expedient
for the Village to erect and equip an addition to the Belt Line fire station.
Subject to the approval of a majority of the electors voting on the question
of their issuance, the Village shall issue its negotiable coupon general
obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $35,000.00 for the erection and
equipment of said addition.
2. The proposition of issuing such bonds, as set forth in the form of
ballot prescribed below, shall be submitted to the voters at the regular
Village election which is to be held on Tuesday, the 8th day of December,
1959, between the hours of 7:00 o'cloc$ a.m. and 8:00 o'clock p.m.. Said
election shall be held at the polling places within each of the election
districts heretofore established.
3. The Village Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cause
notice of the submission of the question of issuing bonds at said election
to be posted at each polling place and at least three other public and con-
spi.cious places within each election district, not less than ten days before
the date of said election, and to cause such notice to be published in the
Suburban Press not less than seven days before said date, which notice shall
be in substantially the following form:
NOTICE OF BOND QUESTION TO BE
VOTED UPON AT THE ANNUAL VILLAGE
ELECTION
VILLAGE OF GOLDEN VALLEY, MINNESOTA
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that at the annual election to be held in and
for the Village of Golden Valley, Minnesota, on Tuesday, the 8th day of
December, 1959, between the hours of 7:00 o'clock a.m. and 8:00 o•clock p.m.,
the following proposition will be submitted to the voters of the Village:
"SHALL the Village of Golden Valley borrow money and issue
its negotiable coupon general obligation bonds in an amount
not exceeding $35,000.00, for the erection and equipment
of an addition to the Belt Line Fire Station?"
Every registered and qualified voter of the Village is entitled to vote
on said question at the polling place established for the election district
in which he resides, as set forth in the notice of annual Village election.
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Resolution No. 81 (continued)
Dated October 20, 1959
October 20, 1959
BY ORDER OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL
ROGER K. ULSTAD
Village Clerk
4. The Village Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cause official
ballots to be prepared for said election, in sufficient supply to meet the
requirements of absent and disabled voters entitled to vote at said election.
He shall also cause a sample of said ballot to be published in the Suburban
Press not less than one week prior to the date of election, and shall post
a sample ballot in his office prior to the date of election. The ,official
ballots shall be printed in black ink on lavender paper, if paper of such
color is obtainable, and the face thereof shall read as follows:
OFFICIAL BOND BALLOT
ANNUAL ELECTION
VILLAGE OF GOLDEN VALLEY, MINNESOTA
December 8, 1959
"Shall the VillageofGolden Valley borrow money and issue
its negotiable coupon general obligation bonds in an amount
not exceeding $35,000.00, for the erection and equipment
of an addition to the Belt Line Fire Station?"
YES ,
NO
INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS: If you wish to vote in favor of the
above proposition, mark a cross (X) in the square opposite
the word "YES" immediately following such proposition. If
you wish to vote against the above proposition, mark a cross
(X) in the square opposite the word "NO" immediately following
such proposition.
On the back of each ballot there shall be printed the words "OFFICIAL BOND
BALLOT", the date of election, the facsimile signature of the Village Clerk
and lines for the initials of two Judges. The sample ballots shall be
identical with the official ballots, except that the word "SAMPLE" shall be
used thereon in place of the word "OFFICIAL".
5. The ballot labels as to the bond question to be inserted in the
voting machines used at said election, and the sample bond ballots to be
posted at the several polling places, shall conform as closely as possible
to the form of ballot above set forth. The Clerk shall provide the
Resolution No. 81 (continued) October 20, 1959
election officials at each polling place with a sufficient quantity of
sample ballots for posting to enable them to comply with Minnesota
Statutes, Section 209.08.
6. The election officials shall canvass the results of the voting
upon said question in the same manner and at the same time as they canvass
the votes cast upon offices voted on at said election. The Village Council
shall, when it meets as a canvassing board following said election, also
declare the results appearing from the returns of the election officials
as to the vote cast upon said question.
1�:.ILUOL
Mlityor
Attest:
Vsll a Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly
seconded by Member Teresi and upon vote being taken thereon, the
following voted in favor thereof; Bies, Flannagan, Nadasdy, Scherer,
and Teresi; and the following voted against the same: None; whereupon
said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted, signed by the
Mayor and his signature attested by the Clerk.
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