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Exhibit A <br /> CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW <br /> COUNTY OF RAMSEY <br /> STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW CHARTER BY <br /> REVISING LANGUAGE RELATED TO MAKING APPOINTMENTS TO FILL <br /> VACANCIES IN ELECTED OFFICE <br /> THE CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW ORDAINS: <br /> Section 1. Background, findings: authority. <br /> 1.01. The city of Mounds View ("City") is governed by a home rule charter (the "City Charter"), <br /> adopted pursuant to the Constitution of the State of Minnesota and Minnesota Statutes, chapter <br /> 410 (the "Act"). <br /> 1.02. The Mounds View Charter Commission has proposed the adoption of an amendment to <br /> Chapters 2 and 4 of the City Charter (the "Amendment") and recommended to the City Council <br /> that the Amendment be adopted by ordinance in the manner prescribed by section 410.12, <br /> subdivision 7 of the Act. <br /> 1.03.A public hearing on the Amendment was held on by the Mounds View City Council <br /> after published notice containing the text of the Amendment, as required by the Act, and all <br /> persons desiring to be heard with reference to the Amendment were heard at said public hearing. <br /> 1.04. The Mounds View City Council finds and determines that it is in the best interests of the <br /> City and its inhabitants that the Amendment be adopted. <br /> Section 2. Adoption: effective date: filing. <br /> 2.01. Chapter 2 of the Mounds View City Charter is hereby amended by removing strieke , or <br /> adding the double-underlined language as follows: <br /> Section 2.05 Vacancies.A vacancy in the Council, whether it be in the office of mayor or <br /> council member, shall be deemed to exist in case of the failure of any person elected <br /> thereto to qualify, or by reason of the death, resignation in writing filed with the city <br /> administrator, removal from office, non-residence in the city, conviction of a felony of <br /> any such person after their election, or by reason of the failure of any Council member <br /> without good cause to attend Council meetings for a period of three (3) consecutive <br /> months. In each such case the Council shall by resolution declare the vacancy to exist and <br /> follow the appointment process in Chanter 4, Section 4.05. <br /> 2.02. Chapter 4 of the Mounds View City Charter is hereby amended by removing Section 4.05 <br /> in its entirety and replacing it with the following: <br /> Section 4.05 Vacancy in Municipal Elected Office <br /> 2025-01 BA v2o250916 <br />