HomeMy WebLinkAbout1961 11-07 CCM Special Session-Election Canvass November 7, 1961
Purik*kitt to due call and notice the meeting of the,, Village Council of
the Village of 6rooklyn Center, Minnesota, was duly held at the Village Hail on
the 7th day of Nove mber, 1961 at 8:30 P. M. The following members were present:
William H ihupet, Carl C. Carlson, Clifford Wellman, Henry 15orff and Howard
Reck.
QANVASS 'BOARD MEE,11NC�
The Mayor' announced that the order ; Of business was the consideration
of the returns of the Village Election held November 7, 1961. The offices up
for election were Mayor, Trustee, Treasurer, and justice of Peace; and refer -
endums appearing on the ballot were (1) Shall the Y4 a continue to operate
its Municipal Liquor Stores rather than issue P, , 4i �quor licenses? and
Shall Option l' Plan B, providing for the Cour cil-4�anager form of Village
srOment, be adopted for the government of the Village?
For the Office of Mayor: Recce
Gordon M. Erickson 2580
Alfred R. Kattar 2158
Clifford Wellman 49
Sig Edling 1
For the Office of Trustee:
Loydy Brandvold 994
John W. Leary 1862
John E. Nicolay 1772
Wayne Gageby 44
Clifford Wellman 4 4t,
For the Office of Treasurer:
Henrietta Anderson 882
Victor A. Ehrenberg 1478
Theodore L. Willard 229
Wayne Gageby 1w
For the Office of justice of Peace:
Keith Vollum 1
Raymond E. Benson 3993
Charlie Brown 3
Gerald Fitzsimmons 1
Referendum Question on Municipal Liquor:
Yes 3987
No 705
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Referendum Question on Change in Form of GoArnment:
Yes 1689
No 2950
I
After completing the foregoing canvass, member Clifford Wellman introduced the
following resolution and moved its adoption;
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f BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village
of Brooklyn Center that it is hereby determined upon
the foregoing canvass that the following are hereby
declared the duly elected officials:
Mayor Gordon M. Erickson
Trustee john W. Leary
Treasurer Theodore L. Willard
justice of Peace Raymond E. Benson
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, with respect to the vote -upon
the question of the Village continuing to operate
Municipal Liquor Stores, that said queestF
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toe have been approved.
BE XT FURTHER RESOLVED, with respect to the vote upon
the question of Change in Form of Government, that said
question is declared to have been disapproved.
Tha motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by
member Carl Carlson, and upon vote being taken thereon the following voted
in favor thereof-, Carl Carlson, William Super, Clifford "Wellman, Henry DOW
and Howard Heck, and the foll ing voted against the same: None; whereupon
said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
Motion by Carl Carlson and seconded by Henry Dorff to adjourn. Motion
carried. The meeting adjourne at 10 :45 P. M.
Maya
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