HomeMy WebLinkAbout1957 12-04 CCM Special Session-Election Canvass December 4, 1957
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a meeting of the Village Council
of the Village of Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, was duly held at the Village Hall on .
the 4th day of December, 1957, at 8:15 p.m. The following members were present:
William N. Super, Clifford Wellman, Carl Carlson, Wayne Gageby, and Russ Jones. '
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CANVASS BOARD MEETING Yet
The Mayor announced that the order of business was the consideration of
the returns of the Village Election held December 3, 1957. The offices up for
election were Mayor, Trustee, Treasurer, Justice of Peace, and Constable. The
results are as follows:
For the Office of Mayor:
William N. Super Received 1145
Robert Clayson " 3
P. N. Blake 1
Art Paulson 2
Joe Blan " 1
H. Spillers 2
Chamberlin " 1
Spunick 1
H. M. Fourre " 1
Brunsell " 1
Edwin Peterson " 1
Carl Sievig 1
Merle Statler " 1
Bob - Cashman " 1
Howard Bjork " 1
Cliff Wellman " 1
Don Stark it 1
Ralph Lewt it 1
Dr. W. E. Taylor " 1
Mary Nelson it 2
Denver Hartung 1
For the Office of Trustee:
Wayne Gageby Received 1163
Robert Hill. if 1
William Spencer ff 1
Joe Doe " 1
For the Office of Village Treasurer:
Victor A. Ehrenberg Received 1154
Gerald Quigley 1
Mildred Kiefuer 1
For the Office of Justice of Peace:
Raymond Benson Recdived 1171
Don Jenson 4
Norman :des " 4
Frank Sm#th „ 1
For the Office of Constable:
Robert Cahlander Received 31
Aldor Johnson ft 2
Irvin Miller 7
John Wingard 2
P . N . Blare " 1
Gust Anderson 1
Al Salden " 1
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For the Office of Constable (cont'd):
J. Whiting Received 1
Cliff Edberg it 1
Kenneth Anderson " 1
Kenneth Bull 1
H. Sandgren 1
Mary Nelson 1
Ralph Larson " 1
E. Miller " 1
James Campbell 1
Raymond Benson " 1
Elsworth Nelson " 8
Clyde Olson " 2
Leo Sausen 3
W. Clemons 1
Dorothy Warren " 2
O'Bra Clerc 1
Robert Lenard " 3
Donald Sakgback " 1
Chet Witze " 1
John Larson 1
Edwin Peterson " 1
Herb Foster 2
Frank Cameroon " 2
Mary Prokasky " 1
Don McKinley 1
Sonnenberg " 1
Pat Johnson 1
Robert Lindquist " 1
Truman Nelson " 2
Chester Peterson " 2
Wayne Thurston 1
William Bicanich " 1
Richard Jenrick " 1
Mike Kulekowski. 2
Nielson " 1
William Siedelberger " 1
Vernon Perron 1
Joe Sienko " 1
Lowell Anderson " l
M. J. Kolickia " 1
William Felix 1
F. D. Fegge „ 1
Derry Wood 3
Gerry Quigley 1
Robert Haugh " 1
Fernon Fenley 1
Emil Seward " 1
Herbert Comstock " 1
Roger Alford " 1
Henry Lofgren 2
Alec Sutherland 1
Edward Vurelick " 1
Robert Fuller " 1
Paul Wilson " 1
Russ Jones " 2
Byron Brekke 1
After completfag the foregoing canvass, member Wayne Gageby introduced the followi_'.
resolution and moved its adoption:
BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village of Brooklyn
Center, Minnesota, that it is hereby determined upon the fore-
going canvass that the following are hereby declared the duly
elected officials:
Mayor William N. Super
Trustee Wayne Gageby
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Village Treasurer Victor A. Ibtebberg
Justice of Peace Raymond Benson
Constable Robert Cahlander
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by mer
Clifford Wellman and upon vote being taken thereon the following voted in favor
thereof: William N. Super, Clifford Wellman, Carl Carlson, Wayne Gageby, and Russ
Jones; and the following voted against the same: None. Whereupon said resolution
was declared duly passed and adopted.
With respect to the vote upon the proposed issuance of X1+00,000 park bonds
the following proceedings were had:
The Clerk presented an affidavit of posting showing that on
October 30, 1957. there were posted in three conspicuous places
In the village notices to the voters of the submission of the
proposition on the issuance of not to exceed $400,000. in bonds
for park purposes. This affidavit was examined and found satis-
factory. The Clerk also produced an affidavit of publication
stating that the same notice had been published in the North
Hennepin Post on November 14 and 21, 1957. This affidavit was
also examined and found satisfactory.
The Clerk then presented the election returns which had
been examined and counted by the judges and clerks which
returns were then examined and canvassed by the Village
Council and found to be as follows:
Ballots cast in favor of the proposition T97
Ballots cast against the proposition 498
Ballots spoiled None
Total ballots cast 1295
Member Wayne Gageby thereupon introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
BE IT RESOLVED by the Village Council of the Village
Brooklyn Center, Hennepin County, Minnesota, that
it is hereby found and determined that at the election
bold in and for said village on December 3, 1957 in
which there was submitted to the voters the question
of issuing in the amount of not to exceed
$400,000 for the purpose of providing money to ac-
quire and improve parks and playgrounds, there were
cast a total of 1295 ballots of which 797 were in
favor thereof and 498 were against the same and no
ballots were spoiled or blank, and said proposition
is hereby declared to have been carried by more than
the requisite majority.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Clifford Wellman, and upon vote being taken thereon the following voted in favor
thereof: William N. Super, Clifford Wellman, Carl Carlson, Wayne Gageby, and Rr:
Jones; and the following voted against the same: None. Whereupon said resolut* -on
was declared duly passed and adopted.
Motion made by Russ Jones and seconded by Clifford Wellman to adjourn.
Motion carried.
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