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• <br />CITY QUESTION BALLOT <br />SPECIAL ELECTION <br />CITY OF LINO LAKES <br />November 4, 2008 <br />INSTRUCTIONS TO VOTERS: To vote for a question, fill in the oval next to the word "YES" for <br />that question. To vote against a question, fill in the oval next to the word "NO" for that question. <br />CITY QUESTION NO. 1: <br />PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT <br />Shall Chapter 8 of the City of Lino Lakes charter be amended as described in Option A or <br />Option B described below? <br />VOTE FOR ONLY ONE OF OPTION A OR B <br />Option A (initiated by City Council): <br />Chapter 8 is amended to provide that the City may undertake public improvements financed <br />in whole or in part with special assessments generally using the procedures in state law, <br />except that: (a) if more than 50% of the property owners abutting the named streets file a <br />timely objection, the City must hold a second meeting to take additional testimony; and (b) <br />if the Council orders the improvement after the second meeting, more than 50% of the <br />affected owners may stop the improvement by filing objections within 30 days after the City <br />Council action. <br />CD YES <br />CD NO <br />Option B (initiated by petition of registered voters): <br />Chapter 8 of the City Charter is amended to read as follows: "The City may undertake <br />public improvements financed in whole or in part with special assessments in accordance <br />with state law." <br />CD YES <br />CD NO <br />