HomeMy WebLinkAbout1997-195 CCRMember Debra Hilstrom introduced the following resolution and moved its
adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 97-195
RESOLUTION REGARDING CANVASS OF NOVEMBER 4, 1997, SPECIAL
ELECTION
WHEREAS, the City Council has met for the purpose of canvassing the election
returns of a special election called pursuant to Resolution No. 97-141, adopted by the City
Council on August 25, 1997, for the purpose of submitting to the electors the question of
authorization for the City to issue and sell its general obligation bonds in an amount no to exceed
$7,900,000 to finance the acquisition and betterment of police and fire buildings.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, that the votes cast at said City election for the following question
were as follows:
SHOULD THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER BE AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE
AND SELL ITS GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO
EXCEED $7,900,000 TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION AND BETTERMENT
OF POLICE AND FIRE BUILDINGS?
3,497 YES votes
834 NO votes
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota,
that the question submitted was approved in the affirmative by more than 51 % of the qualified
voters of the City voting at such election and that the said question was duly approved by said
voters.
November 5, 1997
Date
ATTEST:L
City Clerk
Mayor pro tem
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Kay Lasman
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Kathleen Carmody, Debra Hilstrom, and Kay Lasman;
and the following voted against the same: none,
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.