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RESOLUTION NO. 5045
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION CANVASSING THE ELECTION RECOUNT RESULTS FROM
THE NOVEMBER 5, 1996 REGULAR MUNICIPAL ELECTION FOR FILLING
THE VACANCY OF THE CITY COUNCIL SEAT WITH THE TERM ENDING 1998
WHEREAS, a general election was held on November 5, 1996; and
WHEREAS, the election results for Mayor and Council were canvassed November 6, 1996
declaring Roger Koopmeiners the winner of the seat by a vote of 1,399 and 1,394 for Sherry Gunn; and
WHEREAS, a request was made by candidate Sherry Gunn in accordance with State Law for a
recount for the recount of the third council seat; and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk-Administrator, acting as the Recount Official, conducted a recount of
the election results in accordance with State Law and the Minnesota Secretary of State's election recount
procedures on November 15, 1996; and
WHEREAS, the results of the recount are as follows:
COUNCILMEMBER
Roger Koopmeiners
Sherry Gunn
1399
1396
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mounds View City Council,
acting as the Municipal Election Canvassing Board, declares that Roger Koopmeiners has received the
highest number of votes in the election to fill the Council seat vacancy with the term ending 1998.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that ifno election challenge is filed within seven days of the date
of this Resolution, the City Clerk-Administrator is authorized to certify the election results to the County
Auditor declaring Roger Koopmeiners to be elected to the Council seat vacancy with the term ending
1998.
Adopted this 18th day of November, 1996
ATTEST:
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Clerk Administrator, Ch ck Whiting
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