HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-125 CCRMember Dan Ryan introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION NO. 2008-125
RESOLUTION AMENDING RESOLUTION NO. 2008-120 REGARDING
CANVASS OF NOVEMBER 4, 2008, MUNICIPAL GENERAL ELECTION
AND SPECIAL ELECTION
WHEREAS, on Wednesday, November 5, 2008, the City Council met for the
purpose of canvassing the election returns of the regular municipal election for the office of
Council Member; and
WHEREAS, on Wednesday, November 5, 2008, the City Council met for the
purpose of canvassing the election returns of a special election called pursuant to Resolution No.
2008-99, adopted by the City Council on September 8, 2008, for the purpose of submitting to the
electors the question of adding new Section 12.13. Fines and Penalties to the City Charter; and
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 2008-120 Regarding the
Canvass of such elections; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that Resolution No, 2008-120
should be amended to reflect corrected vote totals.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Brooklyn Center that it is hereby determined by official canvass that Tim Roche and
Kay Lasman are declared to be the successful candidates for the office of Council Member of the
City of Brooklyn Center.
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Brooklyn Center that the
votes cast at said special election for the following question were as follows:
SHOULD THE CITY OF BROOKLYN CENTER CHARTER BE AMENDED
TO REQUIRE THE CITY COUNCIL TO ESTABLISH ADMINISTRATIVE
PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF CITY ORDINANCES?
YES 6,951
NO 4,609
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the question submitted was approved in the
affirmative by more than 51 percent of the qualified voters of the City voting at such election and
that said question was duly approved by said voters.
RESOLUTION NO. 2008-125
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November 10. 2008
Date Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly seconded by member
Mark Yelich
and upon vote being taken thereon, the following voted in favor thereof:
Tim Willson, Kay Lasman, Mary O'Connor, Dan Ryan, and Mark Yelich;
and the following voted against the same: none;
whereupon said resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
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