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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION NO. 85-12
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SEWARD, ALASKA, CALLING FOR A SPECIAL ELECTION RELATIVE TO THE
SITING, CONCEPT, AND FUTURE FUNDING OF THE PROPOSED
SENIOR/COMMUNITY CENTER
WHEREAS, the Senior/Community Center Advisory Board has asked
the City Council to approve Tracts 5 and 6, Waterfront Tracts, as the
site of the proposed Senior/Community Center; and
WHEREAS, at the regular election of October 2, 1984, the
voters of the City of Seward approved a proposition placing Tracts 5 and
6, Waterfront Tracts, into the area designated as the Seward Greenbelt;
and
WHEREAS, the Council has determined that another vote of the
people would be advisable before the proposed development can take place
on the site; and
WHEREAS, the Council has asked that the voters also be given
the opportunity to approve the concept of the proposed Center; and
WHEREAS, construction of the Center may depend on partial
funding by the City through the issuance of General Obligation Bonds;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SEWARD, ALASKA, that:
Section 1. A special election shall be held on February 5,
1985, in the City of Seward, Alaska, for the purpose of submitting the
following propositions to the qualified voters of the City of Seward for
approval or rejection. A majority of qualified voters voting in favor
of each proposition is required for approval.
PROPOSITION NO. 1
Shall the proposed Senior/Community Center be
constructed on Tracts 5 & 6, Waterfront tracts,
Seward, Alaska?
PROPOSITION NO. 2
Do you approve the concept of a Community
Center which would contain a Senior Center, a Day
Care facility and community meeting areas?
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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION NO. 85-12
PROPOSITION NO. 3
Would you be willing to fund a portion of the
cost of construction of the Community Center through
the issuance of General Obligation Bonds of the
City?
Section 2. The foregoing propositions shall be printed on a
ballot which may set forth other propositions, and the propositions set
forth in Section 1 shall be printed in full and the following words
shall be added as appropriate and next to a space provided for marking
the ballot:
PROPOSITION NO.
(Insert appropriate number)
YES
NO
Section 3. A person may vote at this election who possesses
the qualifications set forth in AS 15.05.010 and who is registered to
vote pursuant to Chapter 7 of Title 15 of the Alaska Statutes (AS
15.07.010, et. seq.). The election shall be conducted in compliance
with the procedures established in Chapter 8 of the Seward City Code.
Section 4. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon
its adoption. Copies of this resolution shall be posted in at least
three public places for at least 15 days prior to the election.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD,
ALASKA, this 14th day of Januarv , 19 85
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
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AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Cripps, Hilton, Meehan, Simutis, Williams & Wilson
None
Gillespie
None
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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
RESOLUTION NO. 85-12
ATTEST:
(City Seal)
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
HUGHES, THORSNESS, GANTZ, POWELL
AND BRUNDIN, Attorneys for the
City of Seward, Alaska
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Fred B. Arvidson, City Attorney
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