CITY OF HOMER

HOMER, ALASKA

City Clerk/Canvass Board

RESOLUTION 05-99(S)

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL CERTIFYING THE RESULTS OF THE CITY OF HOMER REGULAR CITY ELECTION HELD OCTOBER 4, 2005 TO ELECT TWO COUNCILMEMBERS.

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 determinations on questioned ballots, and has opened, counted, and tallied those questioned ballots found to be valid, cast in the Regular City Election held on October 4, 2005; and

WHEREAS, The total number of voters voting in the City Election was 1,221 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 absentee and questioned ballots on the Certification of Election along with the results of the precinct counts.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council hereby certifies the results of the Regular City Election held October 4, 2005, as presented in the Canvass Board's Certificate of Election, attached as Exhibit A, in accordance with the Homer City Code; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED the following candidates are declared elected to Office of Councilmember having received at least 40% of the votes cast for two - three year term offices:

COUNCILMEMBER (TWO - 3 YR. TERM)

MIKE HEIMBUCH

MATT SHADLE

PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Homer City Council this 10th day of October, 2005.

CITY OF HOMER

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ATTEST: JAMES C. HORNADAY, MAYOR

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MARY L. CALHOUN, CMC, CITY CLERK

Fiscal Note: NA.

EXHIBIT A CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION

City of Homer Regular Election

October 4, 2005

We, the Election Canvass Board, duly appointed, of the City of Homer, Alaska hereby certify that the validated absentee and validated questioned ballots were opened, counted, and recorded at a legally authorized and convened meeting of the City of Homer Canvass Board, held October 7, 2005 and that the results of that count are hereon entered with the certified results of the votes counted for the precinct polling places via Accu-Vote Ballot Tabulation System and that the total results are recorded hereon.

City Council 3 Year Term	35-010 Homer #1	35-020 Homer #2	Total Regular Votes	Absentee/ Questioned/ Special Needs that were Counted	Total	% of Voters	Underage Voters Homer #1 35-010	Underage Vote Homer #2 35-020
Heimbuch, Mike	375	338	705	93	798	81%	11	4
Shadle, Matt	279	263	542	89	631	64%	10	4
Yourkowski, Michael	262	200	462	55	517	53%	6	7
Write-ins	9	8	17	3	20	2%	1
Totals	925	809	1,726	240	1,966	200%	28	15
Registered Voters	1,999	2,023	4,022

We further certify that there were 1,083 Regular voters and 133 Absentee voters, 4 Special Needs Voters, and 1 Questioned voter for a total of 1,221 voters that voted in this election. Percentage of voter turnout is 30%. Total registered voters for the City of Homer are 4,022 as of September 9, 2005.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 7^th day of October, 2005.

Canvass Board: ______________________________ __________________________________

Pauline Benson Nancy Matthews

Staff: ______________________________ __________________________________

Jo Johnson, Deputy City Clerk II Melissa Jacobsen, Deputy City Clerk I

Attest: _______________________________

Mary L. Calhoun, CMC, City Clerk