CITY OF HOMER

HOMER, ALASKA

City Clerk/Canvass Board

RESOLUTION 08-49

 

A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL CERTIFYING THE RESULTS OF THE CITY OF HOMER SPECIAL ELECTION  HELD MARCH 25, 2008 TO DECIDE ONE BALLOT PROPOSITION.

 

            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 Special City Election held on March 25, 2008; and

 

            WHEREAS, The total number of voters voting in the City Election was 1,134 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.

 

            NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council hereby certifies the results of the Special City Election held March 25, 2008, 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 that the Council notes the voter answer to the following question:

 

                        Shall the City of Homer incur debt and issue general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed Eight Million Dollars ($8,000,000) to finance part of the cost of the planning, design, construction and equipping of a new city hall and town square (plaza) and related capital improvements in the City?

 

                        The bonds shall be secured by a pledge of the full faith and credit of the City (Ordinance 08-02(S)).

 

YES 386            NO 748

 

            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 14th day of April, 2008.

                                                                        

                                                                                    CITY OF HOMER

 

 

 

                                                                                     _____________________________

                                                                                    JAMES C. HORNADAY, MAYOR

ATTEST:

 

 

______________________________

JO JOHNSON, CMC, CITY CLERK 

 

 

Fiscal Note: N/A