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Home My WebLink About2005/11/14 - ADMIN - Agenda Packets - City Council - Regular AGENDA SUMMARY SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING November 14, 2005 6:30 p.m. Call to Order 1. Canvass of City General Election Results Resolution declaring results of the Municipal General Election held November 8, 2005 Recommended Action: Motion to approve the Resolution declaring results of the Municipal General Election held November 8, 2005 Adjournment Auxiliary aids for individuals with disabilities are available upon request. To make arrangements, please call the Administration Department at 952-924-2525 (TDD 952/924-2518) at least 96 hours in advance of meeting. Special City Council Meeting Item: 111405 - 2 - Canvass 2005 Election Results Page 1 1. Canvass of City General Election Results Resolution declaring results of the Municipal General Election held November 8, 2005 Recommended Action: Motion to approve the Resolution declaring results of the Municipal General Election held November 8, 2005 Background: City Charter section 4.08 requires the City Council to meet and canvass election returns within seven days of any election and declare the results as soon as possible. As required by charter, the resolution includes: • total number of good ballots cast • total number of spoiled or defective ballots • the vote for each candidate with a declaration of those who were elected • a true copy of the ballots used • the names of the judges and clerks of election Attachments: Resolution Copy of ballots (supplement) Prepared by: Nancy J. Stroth, City Clerk Approved by: Tom Harmening, City Manager Special City Council Meeting Item: 111405 - 2 - Canvass 2005 Election Results Page 2 RESOLUTION NO. 05-_____ RESOLUTION CANVASSING ELECTION RETURNS OF ST. LOUIS PARK - NOVEMBER 8, 2005 MUNICIPAL GENERAL ELECTION WHEREAS, pursuant to City Charter Section 4.08, the City Council shall meet and canvass election returns within seven days of any election and shall declare the results as soon as possible; and WHEREAS, the results prepared and certified to by the election judges have been presented in summary form to the City Council for inspection, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council as follows: 1. The November 8, 2005 election returns having been canvassed, the votes received by each candidate for city offices are as follows: CITY OFFICES Councilmember Ward 1 Sue Sanger 916 54.8% Ann Thomas 751 44.9% Write-ins 5 0.3% TOTAL 1,672 100% Councilmember Ward 2 John Basill 522 97.9% Write-ins 11 2.1% TOTAL 533 100% Councilmember Ward 3 Loran Paprocki 557 59.6% Susan Santa 376 40.2% Write-ins 2 0.2% TOTAL 935 100% Councilmember Ward 4 Paul Carver 558 66.1% Michael Cohn 279 33.1% Tom Peterson 7 0.8% TOTAL 844 100.0% Special City Council Meeting Item: 111405 - 2 - Canvass 2005 Election Results Page 3 2. The number of spoiled ballots, the number of persons registered prior to the election and on election day, the number of voter receipts, the number of absentee ballots, and the total number of good votes cast in the city are as follows: SPOILED BALLOTS 12 REGISTERED AT 7 A.M. 30,141 REGISTERED AT THE POLLS 126 TOTAL REGISTERED VOTERS 30,267 VOTER RECEIPTS 3,819 ABSENTEE BALLOTS 212 TOTAL VOTERS 4,031 (PERCENT VOTING) 13% 3. The Judges and Clerks of the election were as follows: Nancy J. Stroth, City Clerk Kris Luedke, Election Official Jan Juntunen, Election Official Sim Varner, Absentee Chair Judge Tim Jones, Election Technician Poll # Precinct Location Last Name First Name Position 1 Benilde-St. Margaret Koepcke Steve Chair Steege Richard Co-Chair Brown Carol Judge Enz Mary Judge Laiderman Nessa Lee Judge 2 Peter Hobart Hintz Todd Chair Slager Eunice Co-Chair Rheinhart Ethel Judge Nerheim Constance Judge Swan Jill Judge Muszynski Mary Ann Judge 3 Groves Academy Drache Kay Chair Thorne Richard Co-Chair Murman Jeffrey Judge Rawls Deb Judge Krishef Dale Judge Kurtz J. Hamilton Judge Special City Council Meeting Item: 111405 - 2 - Canvass 2005 Election Results Page 4 Poll # Precinct Location Last Name First Name Position 4 Groves Academy LaPray Jami Chair Novotney Dolores Co-Chair Botner Loran Judge Jacobs Josephine Judge Hansen Betty Judge 5 City Hall Berthene Sandra Chair Ruhl Barbara Co-Chair Kurtz Kirsten Judge Manuel Julie Anne Judge Smith Esther Judge 6 City Hall Marsden Rick Chair Brehmer David Co-Chair Juntunen Jan Judge Meyer Michael Judge Nalezny Lois Judge 7 SLP Rec Center Plumeri Margaret Chair Wagner Catherine Co-Chair Struss Michele Judge Vekich Susan Judge Bagloo Ira Judge 8 Susan Lindgren Bloom Jon Chair Shoger Rachel Co-Chair Thiessen Katherine Judge Monson Patricia Judge Malcomson Nanette Judge Worthingham Vivian Judge 9 Aldersgate UMC Larson David Chair Bjorgaard Deb Co-Chair Capra Sandy Judge Hendrix Mary Judge Iacono John Judge 10 Prince of Peace Tape William Chair Magdziarz- Rainey William Co-Chair Deane Betty Judge Quilling Shirley Judge Johnson Carol Judge Special City Council Meeting Item: 111405 - 2 - Canvass 2005 Election Results Page 5 Poll # Precinct Location Last Name First Name Position 11 SLP High School Serrell Judith Chair Benson Janet Co-Chair Silvernail Arleene Judge Hamilton Sylvia Posz Judge Fosse Ali Judge Thornsjo Lucille Judge 12 Lenox Otterblad Patricia Chair Smits George Co-Chair Donovan Will Judge Scully Mary Jo Judge Monroe Myrtle Judge Stevenson Leah Judge 13 Aquila Williams Michael Chair Bjoraker Erik Co-Chair Grove Henry Judge Trapp Paula Judge Metzker Kathy Judge 14 Westwood Lutheran Stulberg Jean Chair Posz Albert Co-Chair Johnson Shirley Judge Tanick Paul Judge Wheeler Mary Judge 15 Peace Presbyterian Martens Brenda Chair Carlson Cheryl Co-Chair Gabraith Ardis Judge Murman Gloria Judge Swenson Joyce Judge Peltier Kay Judge 16 SLP Junior High Christensen Mary Lou Chair Decker Sharon Co-Chair Savick Elaine Judge Bratland Rose Judge Stapleton Kris Judge 17 Eliot Wickersham Mary Chair Mayes Nancy Co-Chair Lipson Harvey Judge Stalling Geri Judge Maynard Mary Judge Special City Council Meeting Item: 111405 - 2 - Canvass 2005 Election Results Page 6 Poll # Precinct Location Last Name First Name Position Absentee Board Berlin Nancy Judge Ploof Patricia Judge Evers Carol Judge Tangney Alice Judge 4. True copies of the ballots are attached. NOW THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the City Council that the following candidates have been elected to four (4) year terms commencing on the first (lst) regularly scheduled meeting of 2006: Councilmember Ward 1 Susan Sanger Councilmember Ward 2 John Basill Councilmember Ward 3 Loran Paprocki Councilmember Ward 4 C. Paul Carver Reviewed for Administration: Adopted by the City Council November 14, 2005 City Manager Mayor Attest: City Clerk