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RESOLUTION NO. 4607
CITY OF MOUNDS VIEW
STATE ON MINNESOTA
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
DECLARING INSUFFICIENT THE INITIATIVE PETITION
PROPOSING AN ORDINANCE TO LIMIT THE NUMBER OF
TOTAL TERMS FOR WHICH A PERSON COULD FILE
FOR THE OFFICE OF MAYOR OR CITY COUNCIL.
WHEREAS, an Initiative Petition, sponsored by eight registered voters of
the City, proposing an ordinance to limit the number of total terms for
which a person could file for the office of Mayor or City Council has
been filed in the Office of the Clerk-Administrator; and
WHEREAS, the City Charter requires the Clerk-Administrator to examine
the~Petition as to its sufficiency and report to the Council within 10
days; and
WHEREAS, the Council, by Resolution, will determine the sufficiency of
the Petition; and
WHEREAS, the City Charter, Chapter 5, sections 5.02 and 5.03 set forth
the general provisions for petitions; and
~ WHEREAS, the attached Petition does not meet the provisions of the city
Charter, Chapter 5, sections 5.02 and 5.03.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City Council in and for the City of
Mounds View does hereby declare Insufficient the attached Initiative
Petition for a proposed ordinance to limit the number of total terms for
which a person could file for the office of Mayor or City Council.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the City council does hereby direct the
Clerk-Administrator to deliver to the Sponsoring Committee, via first
class mail, this resolution, a copy of the Petition and a written
statement of the Ini tiati ve' s defects, as required by City Charter,
Chapter 5, section 5.04.
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