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Minutes of the Proceedings of the City
Council of
the City f Broo Center
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In the County of Hennepin and State of
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Novembet 5, 1968
The City Council met in special session as the Canvass Board ofthe
Election and was called to order at 9 :40 P. M.
Roll Call: Philip Cohen, John Leary, Earl Rydberg, Howard Heck and
Theodore Willard. Also present were: D.G. Poss and Allen S. Lindman.
The Mayor announced that the order of business consisted of the consider-
ation of the returns of the election held November 5, 1968. It was the report
of the Canvass Board that ballots on local matters were cast as follows:
Ballot Count
for the Office of City Councilman:
M Theodore L. Willard 6428
June Foslien 1
Wallace Bernards 2
William Arrell 4
John Doe 7
Harry Truman 1
R. J. Kneefe 1
For Referendum Questions:
Shall the City of Brooklyn Center borrow
money and issue its negotiable coupon bonds
In the amount of not to exceed $1,,482,,000
for acquisition and betterment of a civic center?
YES 7340
NO 3887
Shall the City of Brooklyn Center borrow
money and issue its negotiable coupon bonds
in the amount of not to exceed $472,000 for
the purpose of providing money for acquisition
and betterment of public buildings for munici-
pal services including storage of street and flMM
equipment?
YES 7771
NO 3344
Shall the City of Brooklyn Center borrow
money and issue its negotiable coupon bonds
in the amount of not to exceed $296,000 for
the purpose of providing money for acquisition
and betterment of parks and playgrounds?
YES 7787
NO 3402
Afta completing "the foregoing canvass, member john Leary introduced
the following resolution and moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 68 -247
RESOLUTION REGARDING CANVASS OF NOVEMBER 5, 196.8 CITY'
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'BE IT RESOLVED that it is hereby determined upon the foregoing
canvass that Theodore L. Willard is declared the duly elected City Councilman.
BE IT RESOLVED that it is hereby determined upon the foregoing canvass
that the referendum question:
"Shall the City of Brooklyn Center borrow money and issue
its negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of not to exceed
$1, 482„000 for acquisition and betterment of a civic center?
Is declared to be resolved in the affirmative.
BE IT RESOLVED that it is hereby determined upon the foregoing canvass
that the referendum question:
"Shall the City of Brooklyn Center borrow money and issue
its negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of not to exeed
$472,000 for the purpose of providing money for acquisition
and betterment of public buildings for municipal services
Including storage of street and fire equipment? "
is declared to be resolved in the affirmative.
BE IT RESOLVED that it is hereby determined upon the foregoing canvass
M that the referendum question:
M "Shall the City of Brooklyn Center borrow money and issue
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its negotiable coupon bonds in the amount of not to exceed
V $296, 000 for the purpose of providing money for acquisition
and betterment of parks and playgrounds? "
is declared to be resolved in the affirmative.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Howard Heck and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in
favor thereof: Philip Cohen, john Leary, Earl Rydberg, Howard Heck and Theodore
Willard; and the following voted against the same none, whereupon said resolu-
tion was declared duly passed and adopted.
Motion by Theodore Willard and seconded by Earl Rydberg that the
meeting be adjourned. Voting in favor were: Philip Cohen, john Leary, Earl
Rydberg, Howard Heck and Theodore Willard. Voting against were. none.
Motion carried unanimously. The City Council meeting adjourned at 2 :10 A. M.
November 6, 1968.
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