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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1571 - ADMIN Ordinance - City Council - 1982/10/04OCTOBER 4, 1982 8b ORDINANCE NO. 1571 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ST. LOUIS PARK ORDINANCE CODE: AMENDING SECTION 4-203 RELATED TO JUDGES OF ELECTION THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS PARK DOES ORDAIN: Section 1. Section 4-203 of the St. Louis Park Ordinance Code is amended to read: Section 4-202.101. Absentee Ballot Precinct. Pursuant to the provisions of' Minnesota Statutes, the absentee ballot precinct established 'by Ordinance No. 1409 on June 5, 1978, shall encompass the entire city for the purpose of receiving, validating and tabu- lating all absentee ballots for any primary or general election, or special referendum held within the city. The precinct shall be under the direct charge and supervision of the City Clerk, and the place for receiving, tabulating and counting of absentee ballots shall be at the City Hall official counting center. (Sec. 4-202.101 amended by Ord. 1555, May 3, 1982) Section 4-202.102. Counting Board. An absentee ballot counting board is hereby established for the purpose of counting all absentee ballots cast. The judges of the board shall take possession of all return envelopes; shall open each after the last regular mail delivery of the day, and after examination, shall receive•or reject them. The votes shall be counted at the absentee ballot precinct by the board, and the board shall report the vote totals tabulated for each precinct and certify same to the City Clerk who shall add the results thereof to the totals recorded by the electronic voting system. (Sec. 4-202.102 added by Ord. 1555, May 3, 1982) Section 4-203. Hiring of Judges of Election. At least 25 days before each municipal election, the Council shall appoint a minimum of three qualified voters to be judges of election for each precinct and additional as required. If an insufficient number of eligible voters maintaining residence in any precinct are willing and qualified to be appointed judges for that precinct, the Council may appoint as a judge for that precinct any qualified individual who is eligible to vote in the City. (Sec. 4-203 amended by Ord. , 10/4/82) October, 1982 58.1 Sec. 2. This ordinance shall take effect October 26, 1982. Adopted by the City Council October 4, 1982. 4Att st: i ty4.204,c471keta Clerk Reviewed for administration: App oved a to form and legality: f�� / i tyf torney 0 SUN NEWSPAPERS AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION ST. LOUIS PARK SUN 924 Excelsior Avenue West State of Minnesota County of Hennepin 1111 h, is Public Thumb /11IIIIN I\I F \0 MI 1\ OHIO \ 1\1 F %NIP \DING. 111E sl 101 1s 1'A111, 0ItDI\A\1 F 1)1)1 13Th\UI\1. 1,1( 1 ION 1-2e9 111 1 1 1 F 1) 1 0 111111.1 SOF FIE( ZION THE CITY ()F ST 101j15 PAHIK DOES ORDAIN swum 1 Section 4 20t of the St Lours Pal k Ordrn.ir ee Code is amended t0 rend, L i nun 1 '61 Illnng of fudges of Fh�nun At least 25 doss before each municipal electron the Council shall appoint a minimum of three qualified t Hers to be Judges of, election for each precinct and additional as re- quired 11 an insufficient number of eligible soters mainlining residence in am prec met are u dlfng and qualr- flcd to he appointed judges for that precinct the Council mat appoi01 as a Judge for that precinct ant qualified Individual ttho is eligible to vote in the Clit )set 2 This ordinance.shall take siftci October 26,1982 , Adopted ht the Cit Council Octo- ber 4 1982 Pf1\ LLI5 McQlIAID Mayot Attest EARL F HANSON Cit Clerk Heviesed for administration Hopkins, Minnnesota,c tn, 7StLig RIMEL EH r Approved as to form and IegahR WAYNE POPHAM Cut Attorney (Oct 13 19821 -SLI' D K MORTENSON, being duly sworn, on oath says he is and during all times here stated has been the vice president and general manager of the newspaper know as The St Louis Park Sun and has full knowledge of the facts herein stated as follows (1) Said newspaper is printed in the English language in newspaper format and in column and sheet form equivalent in printed space to at least 900 square inches (2) Said newspaper is a weekly and is distributed at least once every week (3) Said newspaper has 50% of its news columns devoted to news of local interest to the community which it purports to serve and does not wholly duplicate any other publication and is not made up entirely of patents, plate matter and advertisement (4) Said newspaper is circulated in and near the municipalities which it purports to serve, has at least 500 copies regularly delivered to paying subscribers, has an average of at least 75% of its total circulation currently paid or no more than three months in arrears and has entry as second- class matter in its local post -office (5) Said newspaper purports to serve the City of St Louis Park, Golden Valley School District No 275 and Robbinsdale School District No 281 in the County of Hennepin and it has its known office of issue in the City of Hopkins in said county, established and open during its regular business hours for the gathering of news, sale of advertisements and sale of subscriptions and maintained by the managing officer of said newspaper or persons in its employ and subject to his direction and control during all such regular business hours and devoted exclusively during such regula. business hours and at which said newspaper is printed (6) Said newspaper files a copy of each issue immediately with the State Historical Society (7) Said newspaper is made available at single or subscription prices to any person, corporation, partnership or other unincorporated association requesting the newspaper and making the applicable payment (8) Said newspaper has complied with all foregoing conditions for at least one year preceding the day or dates of publication mentioned below (9) Said newspaper has filed with the Secretary of State of Minnesota prior to January 1, 1966 and each January 1 thereafter and affidavit in the form prescribed by the Secretary of State and signed by the managing officer of said newspaper and sworn to before a notary public stating that the newspaper is a legal newspaper He further states on oath that the printed Ordinance No . 1571 hereto attached as a part hereof was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed and published therein in the English language, once each week, for One successive weeks, that it was first so published on Wed the 13 day of October 19 82 and was thereafter printed and published on every to and including the day of 19 and that the following is a printed copy of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, and is hereby acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of said notice, to wit abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz Subscribed and sworn to before me this 13 MERIDEL M. HEDBLOM NOTARY PUBLIC - MINNESOTA HENNEPIN COUNTY My commission oxpiros July 2, 1986 day of October 19 82