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#175 08-17-70 Issue Sidewalk Bonds264 Resolution No. 175 August 17, 1970 Member Stockman introduced the following resolution and MOVED its adoption: RESOLUTION DETERMINING,ME NECESSITY AND EXPEDIENCY OF ISSUING SIDEWALK BONDS AND DIRECTING THAT THE QUESTION OF THEIR ISSUANCE BE SUBMITTED AT THE REGULAR VILLAGE ELECTION BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the Village of Golden Valley, Minne- sota, as follows: 1. It is hereby found and determined that it is necessary and ex- pedient for the Village to construct sidewalks in the Village, and to issue its negotiable coupon general obligation bonds in the amount of $550,000 for that purpose. 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 to be held on Tuesday, the 8th day of December, 1970, between the hours of 7:00 o'clock A.M. and 8:00 o!clock P.M. 3. The Village Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cause notice of submitting said question to be posted at each of said polling places and at, least three other public and conspicuous places within the Village, not less than ten days before the date of said election, and to cause such notice to be published in the Golden Valley Sun not less than fourteen days and again not less than seven days before said date, which notice shall be in substantially the following form: NOTICE OF SUBMITTING QUESTION OF ISSUING SIDEWALK BONDS AT THE REGULAR VILLAGE ELECTION VILLAGE OF GOLDEN VALLEY, MINNESOTA NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the bond question stated below will be submitted at the regular election to be held in and for the Village of Golden Valley, Minnesota, on Tuesday, the 8th day of December, 1970, between the hours of 7:00 o'clock A.M. and 8:00 o'clock P.M.; Shall the Village of Golden Valley borrow money and issue its negotiable coupon general obligation bonds in the amount of $550,000 for the purpose of construct- ing sidewalks in the Village? 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. The polling places for the districts are set forth in the notice of regular election. Dated August 17, 1970 BY ORDER OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL HELEN PENNIMAN VILLAGE CLERK Resolution No. 175 August 17, 1970 4. The Village Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cause official bond 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 black ink on green paper, and the face thereof shall read as follows: OFFICIAL BOND BALLOT REGULAR ELECTION VILLAGE OF GOLDEN VALLEY, MINNESOTA DECEMBER 8, 1970 • YES Shall the Village of Golden Valley borrow money and . issue its negotiable coupon general obligation bonds in the amount of $550,000 for the purpose of con - NO structing sidewalks in the Village? INSTRUCTIONS 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 the above proposition, mark a cross (x) in the square before the word "NO". 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. 5. The Clerk shall also prepare sample ballots which shall be identical with the form of official ballot above set forth, except that they shall have no writing on the back and shall have the word "SAMPLE" instead of the word "OFFICIAL". The Clerk shall post sample ballots in her office and at each polling place not less than four days before the date of election. Mayor ATTE 3T: Village Clerk The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly secended by Member Bies, and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof: Bies, Jensen, Paulson, Stockman, and Teresi; and the following voted against the same: None, whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.