HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-026 CCR Member Lin Myszkowski introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2015-26
RESOLUTION CHANGING POLLING LOCATIONS FOR PRECINCTS 4, 6,
AND 7
WHEREAS, Minn. Stat. §204B.16, subd. I requires the governing body of a
municipality to designate polling places for each election precinct; and
WHEREAS, the current polling place for Precinct 4 located at The Church of
Saint Alphonsus, 7025 Halifax Avenue North, has requested to cease serving as a polling place
for elections; and
WHEREAS, the City Council is desirous to change the location of the polling
place to Spiritual Life Church, 6865 Shingle Creek Parkway, which meets all legal requirements;
and
WHEREAS, the current polling place for Precinct 6 located at Brookdale
Covenant Church, 5139 Brooklyn Boulevard, served as an interim polling place during the
renovation of the previous polling place; and
WHEREAS, the City Council is desirous to change the location of the polling
place to Northport Elementary School, 5421 Brooklyn Boulevard, which meets all legal
requirements; and
WHEREAS, the current polling place for Precinct 7 located at Odyssey
Academy, 6201 Noble Avenue North, is unable to provide a voting room with sufficient space to
accommodate voters and meet accessibility requirements; and
WHEREAS, the City Council is desirous to change the location of the polling
place to Brooklyn Center West Fire Station, 6250 Brooklyn Boulevard, which meets all legal
requirements.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, that the polling locations for Precincts 4, 6, and 7 be changed and
are hereby designated as follows:
Precinct 4 Spiritual Life Church, 6865 Shingle Creek Parkway
Precinct 6 Northport Elementary School, 5421 Brooklyn Boulevard
Precinct 7 Brooklyn Center West Fire Station, 6250 Brooklyn Boulevard
RESOLUTION NO. 2015-26
January 26, 2015 ®�h-t •ti
Date Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Kris Lawrence-Anderson
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Tim Willson, April Graves, Kris Lawrence-Anderson, Lin Myszkowski, and Dan Ryan;
and the following voted against the same: none;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.