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Home My WebLink AboutRESOLUTION 1980-179_-_~ ~ / ~_ . .. . . , - • - • -------y --~.~~~ _r ~~.._d_-- ' - - - _ . , . ~ ~ y., • r CITY OF RENAI RESOLUTION N0. 80-179 A RESOLOTION OP THE COUNCIL OP THE CITY OP RENAI~ ALASRA~ CALLING A f3PECIP~L ELECTION TO BE BELD ON FEBRIIARY 10~ 1981 ~ FOR SOBMISSION OP A CAARTER AMEND?iENT ~ONCERNING TIME OF PILING FOR 1~4AYOR OR C4UNCILMAN AND FOR $UBMITTING A QUESTION TO TBE ¢OALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY (70NCE1tNING ASSOMING RESPONSIBILITY FOR PAYMEI~T OP OPERA?'ION~ HAINTENANCE~ IIPREEP, AND REPAIRS OF A SIAALL $OAT HARBOR ZP $TATE PUNDS ARE SECURED FOR CONSTRUCTION. VBEREAB, the time for filing far election by candidates for office of Mapcz or Councilman are presently set by Charter so close to tbe election date that by the time ballots are prepared there is noti sufffcien~ tfine to get them delfvered to citizens requesting absentee ballots in time for such citizens to cast their ballot and thus, as a pzactical matter, disfranchising those citizens who are out of the City prior to a period about one week before elections, and VIBEREAS, it is desirable to amend the Charter so that every citizen wfil hane the opportunity to vote, and ___ _ ~ _r~, ~ ~ - - - - -~ ~,~ix '- to'HER~AB, it is the desire of the City Council of the Ctty of Renai, Alaska to ascertain the wishes of the voters on the _, question set forth hereinafter, concerning assumption by the City of respon~ibility for payacent for op~ration, maintenance, upkeep, and repairs of a small boat harbor if state f unds are secured for constsuctfon, NOf~P~ '1$EREFORE, BE TT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OP TBE CITX OP K~NAI, ALASKA, as followss ~sction i: That the Council hereby calls a special ~lectfon which sball be held Tuesday, Pebruary 1Q, 1981, for the purpose of submission of the pr~pused Charter amendment set out fn Section 2 hereunder anr7 to p2oc~ bsfor~ the voters the propositions set forth in Sections 3, 4, and 5 hereunder. section 2s That the following proposition shall be ~'~ submitted to the qualLfied voters of the City of Kenai at the p special election called hereinabove in substantially the same 1 ---~ ~ ,. . ~ :-_. _ r--rr ~ ~ - ~ ~ ! ~ ~_ ~ ~ form as is set out hereinafter: PROPOSITTON $1 ~~ The first sentence of the Section 10-3 of the Charter of the , City of Kenaf reads as followss "Any qualified person may have his narne , placed on the ballot for the election as a ~ candidate for Mayor or Counciiman by f iling, ~ not more than one month and at l~aat two ~ weeks prfor to the election, with the Cfty ~ Clerk, a sworn stat~tter,t of his candidacyf ~ provided that such sworn statement shall be ; accompanied by a nom inatinq petition siqned ~ by twenty or more registered qualifi~d voters ' who are property owners within the city." Shall such sentence he amended to read as follows? ; ~ "Any qualif ied person may have his name placed on the ballot for the electian as a ' ~ candic7ate for Mayor o~ Councilman by filing, not mor~ thaa 60 days or later than 31 days I swior to the election, with the City Clerk, a orn statement of his c • .a -__ a that suc andidacy, pravi_ed h sworn stateraent shall be I accompanied by a nomfnating petition signed ~ b twent `i voters.^y or more registered qualified ci~y ~ , Yes . G Na „..~~ S~t on 3s That the following proposition shall be submitted to the qualified noters of the City of Renai at the ~' ,~' spec3al election called i~ereinabove in substantially the same ~ form as fs set out hereinafters "i __ PROPO$ITION #2 _~ ~ Do you ~rant a small boat harbor, docks, and other facil~.tfes I f 2 : i~ ~ ~;j -- -= , ~~ .___1 ~ ~. - ~= ~ . ~ ~~ ~ . !. :~,..w ' - = ---~- ~ _-- _ . __ ._ _ ,"~r;,a:~.,a.,:...,~,.:---- -- - - ~r~ar,,,u,- ---- ~ ~~ bui].t for the City of Renai if funding for construction thereof can be obtained fron~ the State of Alaaka wfth the City of Renai to be responsible for. payment of expenses af any operation, maintenance, upkee~, and repairs in excess of any fncome derived ~~om the use of suct; facilfty? Yes No PASSED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENA ALASKA~ th~.s 7th day of Janua ry, 19 81. ~ -- ~L VINCENT 0'REILLY~ MAYO ATTESTs ~ ~ J et Whelan, City Clerk 3 ~ i _'~`~~ ~Y'3/~iso~ _...~ , ~~`~---,e' ~arvlsaawsort, rv _~-~ ~~ --- -~ ~ --_ ---- ~_~~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~~~y of K~naa ~~~~~a! ~lecfion e~ Febr~aary 10, 1l~I . V ~~ P~O~O~IT60M ~o. 1 Yhe first sezrtence of Sectian 10-3 of the Cf~arter of the Gty o'f Kenai reads as foliows: "iany qualified person may bave his name pleced on +he bafl~ot for the election as a candidate for mayor or eounr7man by filinq, not more than one month end at least fwo wse4s prior to the eiea +ioe. wifh the eity dsrk, a swam statemer-t of hu cemdidasy; provided that tuch sworn statement sitall be eccompanied b~- e eominating petition sigr~ed by tweMy or mare registered qnaC{;ed ~oters who aro property owners wiihin the city." Shall such ocdinance be amended to read as follows: Any qualified person may heve his name placed on the ballot for +he election es a cendidate for mayor or councilman by fiiing, not more than 60 days or later f1~an 31 days priar to the election, wifh tha city elerK, a sworn statement of his cendidacy; provided that such sworn statemer~t sbelf be accompanied by a nominating petition signed by twenty or more registered qualified ty voters." YES NO ^ ~ROP~~lTl~~19~0. Z Do you wan'r a small boaf harbor, docks, and other facilities built for ths City of itenai if funding for contfr~ction thereof can be obtained fram tS~g State of Alaslca with the City of Kenai fo be responsibte for payment of expenses of a~y operation, maintenance, upkeep~ and repairs in excess of any income derived from the use of such facility? YES Q/ NO ^ (lnformation for Voters printed on the beck~ f. ; I ` _ r~ ~ / ~ 3- -_ i~rM __~..~,a~~f.7~rii9i~ri`-iir..~f'r'.^ ~.:' .,.:~ .i~ --~---~-- _-~- - r~:r-- .v - - • r ~ ~'. ~i • ' • _ ^' CITY OF KENAI . ~ ._ ~ ~- ~ - -~ SPECIAL ELECTION OF FEBRUARY 10, 1981 WE, THE MEMBERS OF TTiE KENAI CITY COIJNCZL, DO HEREBY CERTIFY THE RESISLTS OF A CANVASS OF THE BALLOTS FOR THE SPECIAL ELECTION OF FEBRUARY 10, 1981. PROPOSZTZON #1 YES 2~4 NO 93 PROPOSITIOPJ ~2 YES 224 NO 151 *********,r********************************************* SPOILED BAI,LOTS 0 AB~ENTEE BALLOTS 12 CHALLENGED BALLOTS 6 TOTAL BALLOTS CAST 388 ,t******,r*****,r************~***,t****,r****,r****,t***,t+t*,t* ~ l~ RAY OND MEASLE~, COUNCILMAN ~..~~-~~y~~~~~ DICK MUELLER, COtSI3CILMAN ~~ ~ // ~ J ~ JESS HALL, COUNCILMAN T AGON , COUNCI N ~~~ ~~ RONALD MALSTON, COUNCILMAN ATTEST: ~~/LIl~ !/Y n J,I~iQET.WHELAN, CITY CLERK /' ~~DATED. ~ebzuary 11, 1981 _ -..rc ---_. - ---~ y~