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Home My WebLink About1967-12 06-29 AP ORDINANCE NO. — AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 29 OF THE CITY ORDINANCES AND ESTABLISHING RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE CONDUCT OF CITY ELECTIONS City of Brooklyn C.00, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER DO ORDAIN AS FOL- LOWS: • iection 1: Chapter 29. Section 29 -401 THE BROOKLYN CENTER POST TS OF ELECTION CHANGED of the Or- ,..nances of the City of Brooklyn Center are (A continuation of the Brooklyn Center Press) e amended by the deletion of the follow - (Section 29 -401. DATE OF ELECTION AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION CHANGED. Pursuant to the provisions of Minnesota Statutes Section 205.07 the regular Village election of the Village of Brooklyn Center shall hereafter be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November STATE OF MINNESOTA rather than on the first Tuesday after the SS. first Monday in December.) COUNTY OF HENNEPIN Section 2: Chapter 29 of the City Ordin- ances is hereby amended by the addition of the following: Section 29 -401. FILING FOR MUNICIPAL OFFICE. At least sixteen (16) weeks before E. C. L'Herault, being duly sworn, on oath says he is anc during all the times herein stated has been the reg�uular election, the City Clerk shall the President of The Post Publishing Co., publisher and printer of the newspaper known as cause to be published in the official news- THE BROOKLYN CENTER POST (A Continuation of The Brooklyn Center Press) paper a notice of filing for municipal office, and has full knowledge of the facts herein stated as follows: The notice of tiling shall designate the of- (1) Said newspaper is printed in the English language in newp -paper format and in column and ficer to be elected, the period during which sheet form equivalent in printed space to at least 900 square inches. (2) Said newspaper is a weekly aMdavlts of candidacy may be files. and and is distributed at least once each week. (3) Said newspaper has 50% of its news coWnins devoted to the time and place for filling such affidavits. news of local interest to the community which it purports to serve and does not wholly duplicate Not more than fourteen (14) weeks nor less any other publication and is not made up entirely of patents, plate matter and advertisements. (4) than twelve (12) weeks before the regular Said newspaper is circulated in and near the municipality which it purports to serve, has at least 500 municipal election any person eligible and copies regularly delivered to paying subscribers, has an average of at least 75% of its total circulation desiring to have his name Placed on the of- currently paid or no more than three months in arrears anj has entry as second -class matter in its local ficlal ballot as a candidate for a municipal post - office. (5) Said newspaper purports to serve the office snail file his affidavit of candidacy .n Village of Brooklyn Center with the City Clerk. The affidavit shall be in the County of Hennepin and it has its known office of issue in the City of Crystal in said county, estab. sutistantiatly the same form as required of lished and open during its regular business hour's. for the gathering of news, sale of advertisements and sale of candloates for state offices. Upon payment subscriptions and maintained by the managing officer of said newspaper or persons in its employ andi subject of a $5.00 filing fee to the City Clerk. to his direction and control during all such regular hours and at which time said, newspaper is printed. the Clerk shall place the name of the candi- (6) Said newspaper files a copy of each issue immediately with the State Historical Society. (7) Said date le the official ballot without partisan newspaper has complied with all the foregoing conditions for at least two years preceding the day or designation. dates of publication mentioned below. (8) Said newspaper has filed with the Secretary of State of Section 29 -902. PRIMARY MUNICIPAL Minnesota prior to January 1, 1966 and each January 1 thereafter an affidavit in the form prescribed ELECTION. In the event more than twice by the Secretary of State and signed by the managing officer of said newspaper and sworn to before the number of persons to be elected to a a notary public stating that the newspaper is a legal newspaper. municipal office file for the nomination thereof', there shall be a primary election which shall be held on the first Tuesday He further states on oath that the printed ...... -.r ....... ....:......:....... after the second Monday In September. The pumper of candidates equal to twice the " - tier oI persons to be elected to the mu - ...........:............................ ............................... ,al office, who receive the highest num- of votes, shall be the nominees for th@ hereto attached as a part hereof was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed and office named. The City Clerk shall give at least two (2) weeks p revious notice of the time and place of holding such primaryelec published therein in the English language, once each week, for. •r...successive weeks; that it was tion and of the officers to be elected by posting in at least one fl) public place in each votfn precinct and by one (1) ubli- first so p ublished on. .... the P .. ............�......:.:...,..... .. day of.... cation in the official newspa but failure 19 give such nonce o ne f l) not inva lidate the el election, At least ofie f '. :.. and was thereafter p rinted rinted and published on ever week before tqg Y• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •to and including election the City Clerk shallp a sample municipal primary ballot in&official new s - the.......... day of .......................... 19.... and that the following is a printed copy of the paper and he shall post a sample ballot in nls office Ior pu bile inspection. section 29 -463. REdULAR MUNICIPAL lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, and is hereby acknowledged as being the size and ELECTION. The regular municipal election shall be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday In November. The City Clerk kind of type used in the composition and publication of said notice, to wit: shall give at least two (2? weeks previous notice of the time and place of holding such regular election and of the officers to tie abcdefghijklmnopgrstuvwxyz -6 pt. Newstext elected by po sting in at least one fl) public a�bedefghijklmnopgrstuvwxyz -7 pt. Excelsior place in eacfi voting precinct and by one (f) abedefghijklmnopgrsfuvwxyz -7 Memphis Bold publication in the official newspaper / but Iallure t0 five such notice shall not invalidate fee election. At least one (15 wgsk j Pj= any municipal election, the City Clerk shall puDllsh a sample ballot in the official news - ppiaver and he shall post a sample ballot in fif office for public inspection. ... • ..................... ✓......': °...S ..: -... r..:......:. �......... . section 29 -404. POLLING TIMES. The polls at all municipal elections shall be Subscribed and sworn to before open from 7 :00 A M. to 8:00 P.M- on the respective election day- Section 3: This ordinance shall become me this ......................day of .. ....... . ................... A.D., effective after adoption and thirty days fol- lowing its legal publication, f Adopted this day of , 1967. _ Mayor (NOTARIAL SEAL) 0 ^TEST: Notary Public . ........................County, Minnesota Clerk My Commission Expires ... .......................19...... Published in the Official Newspaper Effective Date (Brackets indicate matter to be deleted, underline indicates new matter) (Published in the Brooklyn Center Post June 29, 1967.) No . ................ Affidavit of Publication OF • Published in • THE BROOKLYN CENTER POST e 5617 Corvallis Ave. N. MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA 55429 r DATE OF PUBLICATION ATTORNEY FILED THE BROOKLYN CENTER POST it i