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Resolution 7158 <br />Page 2 <br /> <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Mounds View hereby establishes that any petitions submitted pursuant to the Mounds View City Charter shall be reviewed consistent <br /> with all federal, state and local laws, rules, regulations and judicial interpretations thereof, in order for the City Council to determine the sufficiency of such petition consistent <br /> with the Mounds View City Charter; and <br /> <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Mounds View hereby finds that petitions deemed to be frivolous pursuant to the Mounds View City Charter may include, but <br /> not be limited to, the following characteristics: <br /> <br />1. The apparent number of signatures must match the number of signatures required to have a valid petition; <br /> <br />All signatures used to calculate the necessary number of signatures must be original signatures; <br /> <br />All signature pages used in the calculation are in the proper form with the petition language clearly stated on each page; <br /> <br />The required information regarding the sponsoring committee members must be present on each page; <br /> <br />At least eighty percent of the required number of signatures must be legitimate on their face or upon validation; and <br /> <br />BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the City Council of the City of Mounds View hereby establishes that all petitions submitted pursuant to the Mounds View City Charter shall be reviewed consistent <br /> with this Resolution, the Mounds View City Charter and all applicable federal, state and local laws, rules, regulations and judicial interpretations thereof; and <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of Mounds View that City staff is authorized to take all steps necessary and convenient in order to carry out <br /> the intent of this Resolution. <br /> <br />Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mounds View this 24th day of September, 2007. <br /> <br />_____________________________________ <br />Rob Marty, Mayor <br /> <br />ATTEST: <br />_____________________________________ <br />Jim Ericson, Interim City Clerk / Administrator <br /> <br />(SEAL)