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Resolution 16-103(S) Certifying the City of Homer Regular Election Held October 4, 2016
Summary
A Resolution of the City Council Certifying the Results of the City of Homer Regular Election Held October 4, 2016 to Elect the Mayor and Two Councilmembers and to Decide Proposition #1 “Shall the City of Homer Incur Debt and Issue General Obligation Bonds in an Amount Not to Exceed Twelve Million Dollars ($12,000,000) to Finance the Planning, Design and Construction of a Police Station and Related Capital Improvements; and Shall the Rate of City Sales Tax be Increased by Sixty-Five Hundredths of One Percent (0.65%) to Five and Fifteen Hundredths Percent (5.15%) From April 1 Through September 30, for the Purpose of Paying Debt Service on the General Obligation Bonds, Until September 30 in the Year When the City Has Received Funds From the Tax That are Sufficient to Pay All Debt Service on the Bonds”? City Clerk/Canvass Board.
Ordinance/Resolution ID:
16-103(S)
Ordinance/Resolution Status:
Adopted
Effective Date:
10/10/2016
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CITY OF HOMER
HOMER, ALASKA
City Clerk/
Canvass Board
RESOLUTION 16-103(S)
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL CERTIFYING THE RESULTS OF THE CITY OF HOMER REGULAR ELECTION HELD OCTOBER 4, 2016 TO DECIDE BALLOT PROPOSITION #1 “SHALL THE CITY OF HOMER INCUR DEBT AND ISSUE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS IN AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED TWELVE MILLION DOLLARS ($12,000,000) TO FINANCE THE PLANNING, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF A POLICE STATION AND RELATED CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS; AND SHALL THE RATE OF CITY SALES TAX BE INCREASED BY SIXTY-FIVE HUNDREDTHS OF ONE PERCENT (0.65%) TO FIVE AND FIFTEEN HUNDREDTHS PERCENT (5.15%) FROM APRIL 1 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING DEBT SERVICE ON THE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS, UNTIL SEPTEMBER 30 IN THE YEAR WHEN THE CITY HAS RECEIVED FUNDS FROM THE TAX THAT ARE SUFFICIENT TO PAY ALL DEBT SERVICE ON THE BONDS?” AND TO ELECT THE MAYOR AND TWO COUNCIL MEMBERS.
WHEREAS, In compliance with the Homer City Code 4.35, the Canvass Board of the City of Homer has opened, counted and tallied the votes on absentee ballots, including special needs ballots, found to be valid and made determination on questioned ballots, and has opened, counted and tallied those questioned ballots found to be valid, cast in the City of Homer Regular Election held on October 4, 2016; and
WHEREAS, The total number of voters voting in the City Regular Election was 1,490 and reflects the number of voters, not the number of votes cast or ballots counted; and
WHEREAS, In accordance with Homer City Code 4.35, the Canvass Board of the City of Homer has opened and inspected the precinct reports, Election Central Logs and entered the results of the absent and questioned ballots on the Certification of Election along with the results of the precinct counts; and
WHEREAS, The results of the Regular City Election held October 4, 2016, attached as Exhibit A, is presented in the Canvass Board’s Certificate of Election in accordance with the Homer City Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council hereby certifies the results of the Regular City Election held October 4, 2016, as presented in the Canvass Board’s Certificate of Election, attached as Exhibit A, in accordance with the Homer City Code.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the results of Proposition 1: “Shall the City of Homer Incur Debt and Issue General Obligation Bonds in an Amount Not to Exceed Twelve Million Dollars ($12,000,000) to Finance the Planning, Design and Construction of a Police Station and Related Capital Improvements; and Shall the Rate of City Sales Tax be Increased by Sixty-Five Hundredths of One Percent (0.65%) to Five and Fifteen Hundredths Percent (5.15%) From April 1 Through September 30, for the Purpose of Paying Debt Service on the General Obligation Bonds, Until September 30 in the Year When the City Has Received Funds From the Tax That are Sufficient to Pay All Debt Service on the Bonds?” are:
YES 678 NO 749
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED the following candidate is declared elected to Office of Mayor having received at least 40% of the votes cast for a two-year term of office:
MAYOR (TWO-YEAR TERM)
Bryan Zak
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the following candidates are declared elected to Office of Councilmember, having received at least 40% of the votes cast for a three-year term of office:
COUNCILMEMBERS (TWO THREE-YEAR TERMS)
Tom Stroozas
Shelly Erickson
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Canvass Board’s Certificate of Election (Exhibit A) be attached permanently as part of this Resolution.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Homer City Council this 10th day of October, 2016.
CITY OF HOMER
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MARY E. WYTHE, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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JO JOHNSON, MMC, CITY CLERK
Fiscal Note: N/A
