RES 1959-88 - 00013122RESOLUTION NO. 88 - 1959
A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF
BONDS FOR PARK PURPOSES AND CALLING AN
ELECTION.
BE IT RESOLVED, By the Council of the City of Fridley,
Anoka County, Minnesota, as'follows:
1. That the Council of the City of Fridley hereby
determines to issue bonds of the City as author-
ized by Chapter 475 of the Minnesota Statutes, and
the City of Fridley. The purpose for which the debt
is incurred is to provide money to acquire land for
parks and playgrounds.
2. The question of issuance of such bonds shall be
submitted to the voters of the City at the regular
city election to be held November 3rd, 1959.
3, The City Clerk is authorized and directed to cause
printed ballots to be prepared for use at said
election, in which the proposition shall be stated
in substantially the following form:
OFFICIAL BALLOT
REGULAR CITY ELECTION
CITY OF FRIDLEY, ANOKA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
NOVEMBER 3RD, 1959
SHALL THE CITY OF FRIDLEY BORROW MONEY AND ISSUE
ITS NEGOTIABLE Coupon GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS IN
THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $150,000.00 FOR THE PURPOSE
OF PROVIDING MONEY TO ACQUIRE LAND FOR PARKS AND
PLAYGROUNDS?
YES ( )
NO ( )
INSTRUCTION TO VOTERS:
Voters desiring to vote in favor of the foregoing proposition shall
make a cross mark (X) in the square opposite the word YES. Voters
desiring to vote against the foregoing proposition shall make a
cross mark (X) in the square opposite the word NO.
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4, The City Clerk shall cause notice of said election
to be given by publication in the Fridley News, the
officials newspaper of the City, at least three (3) weeks '
prior to said election, and by posting a notice there-
of in at least one (1) public and conspicuous place
in each voting precinct (and not less than at least
three (3) public and conspicuous places in the City
as a whole) for a period of at least three (3) weeks
prior to said election.
RESOLUTION NO. 88 - 1959 Continued
5. The election shall be held at the usual voting
places for city elections, the judges and clerks
shall be the same as provided for the regular annual
city election to be held on.said date, and the polls
shall remain open to vote said question for the same
hours as established for the regular city election.
6. That said election shall be held and conducted
in accordance with the statutes of the State of
,Minnesota applicable to elections for the City of
Fridley, and also in accordance with the provisions
of the Fridley City Charter, and the council shall
meet as required by law for the purpose of canvassing
said election and declaring the results thereof.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FRIDLEY THIS 24TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1959.
ATTEST:
Marvin C. Brunsell - CITY CLERK
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