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#284 04-18-67 Issue Park and Recreation Bonds32 Resolution No. 284 April 18, 1967 Member Stockman introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption: RESOLUTION DETERMINING THE NECESSITY AND EXPEDIENCY OF ISSUING PARK AND RECREATION BONDS AND CALLING SPECIAL ELECTION TO VOTE ON THEIR ISSUANCE 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 acquire and develop the Brookview Country Club property within the corporate limits for park and recreation purposes, and to issue its negotiable coupon general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed $1,600,000 for the acquisition and development of said property. 2. The proposition of issuing such bonds, as set forth in the form of ballot prescribed below, shall be submitted to the voters at a special election which is hereby called and directed to be held on Tuesday, the 6th day of June, 1967, between the hours of 7:00 o'clock A.M. and 8:00 o'clock P.M. Said election shall be held at the following polling places within each of the election districts heretofore established, and there are hereby appointed three persons to act as judges of election at each polling place, as follows: Election Precinct No. 1 No. 2 No. 3 No. 4 No. 5 No. 6 Polling Place Judges of Election Park Building Elizabeth Thompson Glenwood Hills Hospital Grounds Martha Hanover 3901 Golden Valley Road Sylvia Nearhoff Noble Grade School 2600 Moble Avenue Golden Valley High School 4800 Glenwood Avenue Irene Hafterson Fern Griffin Kathy Rice Ruth Thorness Cecily Helgesen Olive Larson Carl Sandburg Junior High School Betty Tetrud 6700 Sandburg Road Eleanor Larson Florence Guntzel Civic Center 7800 Golden Valley Road Westview Elementary School 628 Mendelssohn Avenue Gunhild Ostroot Gertrude Halluska Carol Israel Virginia Anderson Paula Fox Evelyn Holmstrom 1 11 1 J G Resolution No. 284 April 181, 1967 3. The Village Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cause notice of said election to be posted at each of said polling places and at least three other public and conspicuous 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 Golden Valley Press not less than fourteen days and again not less then seven days before said date, which notice shall be substantially the following form: NOTICE OF SPECIAL VILLAGE ELECTION ON PARK AND RECREATION BONDS VILLAGE OF GOLDEN VALLEY, MINNESOTA NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special election will be held in and for the Village of Golden Valley, Minnesota, on Monday, the 6th day of June, 1967, between the hours of 7:00 o'clock A. M. and 8:00 o'clock P. M., at which 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 obliga- tion bonds in an amount not exceeding $1,600,000, for the puspose of acquisition, development and improvement of the Brookview Country Club as a municipal recreation, sports and park area? All registered and qualified voters of the Village are entitled to vote at said election within the respective election districts in which they reside, as heretofore established for municipal elections, and the polling place within each of said election districts will be as follows: Election District Polling Place Park Building Glenwood Hills Hospital Grounds 3901 Golden Valley Road Noble Grade School 2600 Noble Avenue Golden Valley High School 1800 Glenwood Avenue Carl Sandburg Jurnior High School 6700 Sandburg Road Civic Center 7800 Golden Valley Road Westview Elementary School 628 Mendelssohn Avenue BY ORDER OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL HELEN PENNIMAN Village Clerk a 3 No. 1 No. 2 No. 3 No. 4 No. 5 No. 6 Dated April 18, 1967 Polling Place Park Building Glenwood Hills Hospital Grounds 3901 Golden Valley Road Noble Grade School 2600 Noble Avenue Golden Valley High School 1800 Glenwood Avenue Carl Sandburg Jurnior High School 6700 Sandburg Road Civic Center 7800 Golden Valley Road Westview Elementary School 628 Mendelssohn Avenue BY ORDER OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL HELEN PENNIMAN Village Clerk a 3 34 Resolution No. 284 April 18, 1967 4. The Village Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cause official ballots to be prepared for said election and to be distributed to the judges at each of said polling places. Said ballot shall be printed in blank ink on green paper, and the face thereof shall read as follows: OFFICIAL BALLOT SPECIAL ELECTION VILLAGE OF GOLDEN VALLEY, MINNESOTA June 65 1967 Shall the Village of Golden Valley borrow money and YES issue its negotiable coupon general obligation bonds in an amount not exceeding $1,600,000, for the pur- pose of acquisition, development and improvement of NO the Brookview Country Club as a municipal recreation, . . . sports and park area? INSTRUCTION TO VOTERS: If you wish to vote in favor of the above proposition, mark a cross (x) in the square before the word "YES". If you wish to vote against either proposition, mark a cross (x) in the square before the word "NO". On the back of each ballot there should 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. 5. The Clerk shall also prepare sample ballots which shall be identi- cal with the form of official ballot above set forth, except that they shall have no writing on the back and shll have the word "SAMPLE" instead of the word "OFFICIAL". The Clerk shall post sample ballots in her office and at each poll- ing place not less than four days before the date of election. 6. The Commissioner of Registration shall accept registrations of voters until the 20th day prior to said election and shll then complete the election register for each district and deliver the register to the judges for the respective districts on the day preceding said election. The Village Clerk shall also provide the election judges with suitable tally sheets, forms for official returns, ballot boxes and other necessary supplies for the conduct of said election. Said election shall be held and conducted in the manner pre- scribed by law, and the judges shll record opposite the name and address of each registered voter appearing in the election registers the word "voted" or "not voted" as the case may be, and any challenge, affidavit or other informa- tion as may be required. The judges at each polling place upon the closing of the polls shall forthwith count the votes cast, and record the same in the official tally books, and said books, with the ballots cast and the election registers and the official returns shall thereupon be returned to the Village Clerk. Within two days after the election, towit, on June 7, 1967, at 8:00 o'clock P. M., this Council shall meet as a canvassing board and declare the results appearing from said returns. 1 1 Resolution No. 284 Attest: r The motion for th Member Dies, and in favor thereof: ing voted agai►at passed and adopte Village Clerk. e adoption of the foregoing reso upon vote being taken thereon, t Dies, Garis, Nadasdy, Stockman, the same: None, whereupon said d, signed by the Mayor, and his April 18, 1967 Mayor lution was duly seconded by he following members voted and Tere s i; and the follow - resolution was declared duly signature attested by the