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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes1985-018 . . . . . 1--A1 L eJ) .:.---- CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 85-18 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF /~ SEWARD, ALASKA, SUGGESTING WORDING CHANGES TO THE BALLOT PROPOSITIONS RELATIVE TO THE COMMUNITY CENTtR SPECIAL ELECTION / / / WHEREAS, members of Seward Senior Citizens, Inc., have de- termined that the wording of the ballot propositioIj.ti relative to the siting, concept and funding for the proposed CommuJfity Center is mis- leading; and WHEREAS, the Senior Citizens representatives have suggested new wording for the propositions; and WHEREAS, changing the wording on the ballots would require further noticing and printing of new ballots; and I WHEREAS, notice requirements wiuld mandate that the election date be changed to February 19, 1985; / NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, that: Section 1. The special election scheduled for February 5, 1985, shall be held on February 19, 1985, in the City of Seward, Alaska, for the purpose of submitting the following revised 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 Do you mpprove of constructing a Community Center Buil~ing on Waterfront Tracts 5 & 6, Seward? (Elevation /bf building above sea level will be 20 feet)? / / / PROPOSITION NO. 2 you approve the concept of a community buil ing which would contain a Senior Center and unity meeting areas with a Day Care facility to uilt as Phase II? PROPOSITION NO. 3 Would you be willing to fund a minor percentage of the cost of construction of the Community Center -1- . . . . . CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 85-18 through the issuance of general obligation bonds of the City of Seward? 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 15.05.020 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 day of , 19 MOTION FAILED AS FOLLOWS: THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA ~..t4.-?4- ~1J. CRIPPS, ~c.. AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: NONE Cripps, Hilton, Meehan, Simutis, Williams & Wilson Gillespie None -2- . . . . . CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. ATTEST: Linda S. Murphy, City Clerk (City Seal) . APPROVED AS TO FORM: HUGHES, THORSNESS, GANTZ, POWELL AND BRUNDIN, At torneys for the City of Seward, Alaska Fred B. Arvidson, City Attorney -3-