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Member Gene Lhotka introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION REGARDING CANVASS OF NOVEMBER 4, 1986 CITY ELECTION
WHEREAS, the City Council has met for the purpose of
canvassing the election returns of a special election called
pursuant to Resolution No. 86 -159, adopted by the City Council on
September 22, 1986 for the purpose of submitting to the electors
the question of amending Sections 2.03 and 4.01 of the City
Charter; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has met for the purpose of
canvassing the election returns of the regular municipal election
for the office of one City Councilmember:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the
City of Brooklyn Center that the votes cast at said City election
for the following question were as follows:
SHALL SECTION 2.03 AND SECTION 4.01 OF THE HOME RULE
CHARTER OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER AS ADOPTED
NOVEMBER 8, 1966, BE AMENDED SO AS TO CHANGE CITY
ELECTIONS TO EVEN YEAR ELECTIONS; CHANGE COUNCILMEMBER
TERMS FROM THREE (3) YEARS TO FOUR (4) YEARS; CHANGE
THE MAYOR'S TERM FROM TWO (2) YEARS TO FOUR (4) YEARS?
BE IT RESOLVED that the
the affirmative by more than
City voting at such election
approved by said voters.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED
the successful candidate for
the City of Brooklyn Center.
November 4, 1986
Date
ATTEST :o.
Clerk
RESOLUTION NO. 86 -181
YES 5,186 votes NO 2,698 votes
question submitted was approved in
51% of the qualified voters of the
and that the said question was duly
that Celia Scott is declared to be
the office of City Councilmember of
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly
seconded by member Bill Hawes, and upon vote being taken thereon,
the following voted in favor thereof: Dean Nyquist, Gene Lhotka,
Celia Scott, Bill Hawes, and Rich Theis; and the following voted
against the same: none, whereupon said resolution was declared
duly passed and adopted.