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5. The polling places, hours of election and the respective judges for the election will be those established by the City for general elections. The polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. 6. (a) The City Clerk is authorized and directed to prepare the ballot in substantially the following form, subject to the terms of Section 6(b) hereof: CITY QUESTION BALLOT SPECIAL ELECTION CITY OF LINO LAKES November 4, 2008 INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS: To vote for a question, fill in the oval next to the word "YES" for that question. To vote against a question, fill in the oval next to the word "NO" for that question. CITY QUESTION NO. 1: PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT INITIATED BY VOTER PE"1'1'11ON Option A: Should Chapter 8 of the City of Lino Lakes charter be amended to read as follows: "The City may undertake public improvements financed in whole or in part with special assessments in accordance with state law" Option B: Should Chapter 8 of the City of Lino Lakes charter be amended to authorize the financing of public improvements with special assessments using the procedures of Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 429 instead of the separate procedures under the current City Charter. Option C: Should Chapter 8 of the City of Lino Lakes charter be amended to authorize the financing of special assessments using the procedures of Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 429 instead of current City Charter procedures that include a city-wide referendum and potential veto by affected owners for most improvements? OYES CD NO 2