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RESOLUTION NO. 50 -1968
A RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE ISSUANCE OF
BONDS FOR PARK PURPOSES INCLUDING LAND
ACQUISITION, DEVELOPMENT, AND ACQUISITION OF
EQUIPMENT AND CALLING FOR A BOND 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 authorized by Chapter 475 of the Minnesota Statutes, and the
Charter of the City of Fridley. The purpose for which the debt is to be incurred
is to provide money for park, playground and recreational purposes, including
land acquisition and development, and acquisition of equipment.
2. The question of the issuance of such bonds shall be submitted to the
voters of the City at the Special Election to be held June 11, 1968.
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
SPECIAL CITY ELECTION
CITY OF FRIDLEY, ANOKA COUNTY, MINNESOTA.
JUNE 11, 1968
SHALL THE CITY OF FRIDLEY BORROW MONEY AND ISSUE ITS NEGOTIABLE
COUPON GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS IN THE AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED
$1,500,000.00 FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING MONEY FOR PARK, PLAY-
GROUND AND RECREATIONAL PURPOSES, INCLUDING LAND ACQUISITION AND
DEVELOPMENT, AND ACQUISITION OF EQUIPMENT?
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.
4. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to secure the necessary
election supplies, to give proper notice including published notice and posted
notice and arrange such other details as are necessary for the election.
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5. The election shall be held at the usual voting places for City elections.
The polls shall remain open to vote on said question from 7:00 A.M. to 8 :00 P.M.
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 15TH DAY
OF APRIL, 1968
MAYOR - JACK 0. KIRKHAM
ATTEST:
CITY CI iW - MARVIN C. BRUNSELL
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