HomeMy WebLinkAboutCCRes_82-51CITY OF FALCON HEIGHTS
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a special meeting of
the City Council of the City of Falcon Heights was held November 4, 1982.
• The following members were present: Mayor Warkentien, Council-
members Eggert, Larson, Ciernia and Chestovich, and the following were
absent: None.
Councilmember Eggert introduced the following resolution and
moved its adoption:
RESOLUTION 82-51
A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE COUNCIL'S
CONCERNS IN RESPECT TO RAMSEY COUNTY'S
PROCEDURES IN CONDUCTING THE NOVEMBER
2, 1982 GENERAL ELECTION
WHEREAS, the City Council is aware that Precinct No. l of the
City was given the wrong State Ballots and one wrong County Ballot and,
WHEREAS, the Judges of Precinct No. 1 were not aware of the
mix-up until 7:30 a.m. after 38 persons had cast their ballots and,
WHEREAS, the City Staff had an undue amount of work involved
in notifying the individuals that cast their ballots that they did have
the right to recast said ballots and,
WHEREAS, when the results were delivered to the County no
assistance was given to unloading even though approximately 8 staff
members were there standing around doing nothing,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council that more
care should be taken by the Ramsey County Office of Elections as to
furnishing the proper supplies to the City of Falcon Heights and further
to assist City Staff Members when returns are delivered to the County.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was
duly seconded by Mayor Warkentien, and upon a vote being taken thereon,
the following voted in favor thereofc Mayor Warkentien, Councilmembers
Eggert, Larson, Ciernia and Chestovich, and the following voted against
the same: None.
WHEREUPON, the resolution was declared duly passed and adopted.
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Willis C. A. Warkentien, Mayor
ATTEST:
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• Dewan B. Barnes, Clerk Administr ator
Special City Council Meeting of November 4, 1982