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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION 1984-86r . _ .~ Suggested by: City Clerk CITY OF KENAI RESOLUTION 84-86 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, PROVIDING FOR THE SUBMISSION TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY OF KENAI AT THE REGULAR ELECTION OF OCTOBER 2, 1984, FOR THE PURPOSE OF AMENDING SECTION 10-3 OF THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA - AMENDING THE FILING DATE FOR COUNCIL CANDIDATES, AND DELETING THE PETITION REQUIREMENT. ~ WHEREAS, the Kenai Peninsula Borough has amended their Code of Ordinances relating to elections, and WHEREAS, the City of Kenai elections coincide with the Borough elections, and WHEREAS, the Council deems a declaration of candidacy sufficient for a candidate wishing to run for office, without the twenty signature petition, and WHEREAS, to ensure efficient handling of the election process, these two government entities should work with similar procedures. E NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, i ALASKA, as follows: Section 1: That the following proposition shall be submitted to the qualified voters of the City of Kenai at the October 2, 1984 regular election in substantially the same form as set out hereinafter: PROPOSITION ~~ Section 10-3 of the Charter of the City of Kenai reads as follows: ,; _~ ~. , i -- .; "Any qualified person may have hie name placed on the ballot for the election as a candidate for mayor or councilman by filing, not more than 60 days or later than 31 days prior to the election, with the city clerk, a sworn statement of his candidacy; provided that such sworn statement shall be accompanied by a nominating petition signed by 20 or more registered qualified city voters." Shall such section by amended to read as follows? "Any qualified person may have hie name placed on the ballot for the election as a candidate for mayor or councilman by filing a declaration of candidacy with the clerk. YES NO ,. . ,~ k ~' 3 .. +` E~'., ~~ ,i ' ;~ Filing period will be August 1 through August 15, 5:00 p.m. ~___ Should August 15 be other than a normal business day, then ~ candidates shall have until noon on tho next ~~ormal business day following to file their declaration.'' YES NO PASSED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, this 1st day . of August, 1984. ~I T M WAGO E , YOR ATTESTS Q J et Whelan, City Clerk .-..~.e:~..-~.~ . - ~i S 1 f ! _ ' I ~ m i . I ~..t f ~~ '. + D i f i A I ; 0 - , --.~._ ,1. I r t~ . , ~. i( ~`` 1. Y,~ _t. 'i , , ~ 1 { tom " . ,. . , I ~1 I CITY OF KENAI DECLARATION OF CANDIDACY declare that I reside t n the City of Kenai, that I am a citizen of the United States; hat I am a bona fide resident of the State of Alaska and a ualified voter of the City of Kenai. declare myself a candidate for the Office of or a 1 yr. 2 yr. 3 yr. term and accept the omination and will serve if elected. I request my name be rinted on the official ballot as: or the election to be held on ATE SIGNATURE HONE MAILING ADDRESS ubscribed and sworn to before me this day of 9 NOTARY PUBLIC, STATE OF ALASKA Commission Expires the above named candidate, am aware of and acknowledge that I ust comply with the State of Alaska Campaign and Conflict of nterest Laws. SIGNATURE OF CANDIDATE o not alter this form; if error is made, please request another orm. ATE FILED i . -w -~~