RES 2009-54 - 14635RESOLUTION NO. 2009 - 54
A RESOLUTION DECLARING AN ELECTION TO APPROVE ORDINANCE NO. 1260,
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FRIDLEY AMENDING CHAPTER 7 OF THE
FRIDLEY CITY CHARTER
WHEREAS, the City of Fridley has received Referendum Petition No. 2009 -01, a referendum
petition proposing repeal of Ordinance No. 1260: An Ordinance Amending Section 7.02 of the
Fridley City Charter; and
WHEREAS, under applicable law and by virtue of receiving Referendum Petition No. 2009 -01,
Ordinance No. 1260 is suspended until such time as the City Council establishes an election to
occur to determine whether to sustain or repeal the ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to call an election to place the question on the ballot to be
held on Tuesday, December 8, 2009; and
WHEREAS, the City Clerk is authorized and directed to cause printed ballots to be prepared for
the use in said election in which the question shall be stated in substantially the following form:
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YES Shall the Fridley City Charter be amended to allow the City
Council to bring revenue issues to the voters in a special
election, which will be won or lost by a majority of those
NO voting on the question?
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Clerk shall cause notice of said election
to be given to the Anoka County Auditor at least 53 days of said election and that notice of said
election be published in the official newspaper of the City for at least three weeks prior to said
election.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the election shall be held at the usual polling locations for
the state and general election, as set forth in Exhibit A and that said election shall be held and
conducted in accordance with the Minnesota State Statutes applicable to municipal elections and
the provisions of the Fridley Home Rule Charter.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Council shall meet within seven (7) days from said
election 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
12TH DAY OF OCTOBER, 2009.
Scotf J. Lund, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Debra a. Skogen dty Clerk
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CITY OF FRIDLEY POLLING LOCATIONS
WARD 1 PRECINCT 1 Grace Evangelical Free Church
784 -7199 755 73rd Avenue Northeast
ISD 14 & 16 (Located between University and Hwy 65 — use west entrance of church)
WARD 1 PRECINCT 2 Hayes Elementary School
502 -5200 615 Mississippi Street Northeast
ISD 14 Between University and Hwy 65
WARD 1 PRECINCT 3 Fridley Municipal Center
571 -3450 6431 University Avenue Northeast
ISD 14 Access on 5th street — in Lower Level)
WARD 1 PRECINCT 4 Fridley Community Center
502 -5600 6085 7th Street NE
ISD 13 & 14 (61st and 7th Streets, back parking lot)
WARD 2 PRECINCT 1 Woodcrest Elementary School
784 -9293 880 Osborne Road Northeast
ISD 16 (Between Unity Hospital and Hwy 65)
WARD 2 PRECINCT 2 North Air Banquets /Knights of Columbus
571 -1492 6831 Highway #65 Northeast
ISD 14 (just north of Mississippi on east side of Hwy 65)
WARD 2 PRECINCT 3 St. Philip's Lutheran Church
571 -1500 6180 Highway #65 Northeast
ISD 13 & 14 (Corner of W Moore Lake Dr and Hwy 65, across street from Shorewood Restaurant)
WARD 2 PRECINCT 4 North Park School — Gym 1
528 -4300 5575 Fillmore Street Northeast
ISD 13 (Between I -694 and Totino Grace HS — see map for specifics)
WARD 2 PRECINCT 5 North Park School — Gym 2
528 -4300 5575 Fillmore Street Northeast
ISD 13 & 14 (Between I -694 and Totino Grace HS — see map for specifics)
WARD 3 PRECINCT 1 Springbrook Nature Center
572 -3589 100 85th Avenue Northeast
ISD 11, 14 & 16 (Between University and East River Road on 85th Ave)
WARD 3 PRECINCT 2
Redeemer Lutheran Church
574 -7445
61 Mississippi Way Northeast
ISD 14 & 16
(Between University and East River Road)
WARD 3 PRECINCT 3
Stevenson Elementary School
502 -5300
6080 East River Road
ISD 14
(Just north of I -694)
WARD 3 PRECINCT 4 Fridley Covenant Church
571 -1657 6390 University Avenue Northeast
ISD 13 & 14 (Take University to 61St, west on 61St, north on Star Lane, which turns into
University Service Road; parking lot off on right)