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COLUMBIA HEIGHTS CITY COUNCIL
ELECTION CANVASS MEETING
SEPTEMBER 13, 1995
The Election Canvass Meeting was called to order at 5:31 p.m. by
Mayor Sturdevant.
1. ROLL CALL
Jolly, Petkoff, Ruettimann, Sturdevant - present
Peterson - absent
2. APPOINTMENT OF SECRETARY PRO-TEM
Motion by Ruettimann, second by Petkoff to appoint William
Elrite Secretary Pro-Tem. Roll call: All ayes
3. PURPOSE OF THE MEETING
Mayor Sturdevant explained the purpose of the meeting was to
canvass the municipal primary election results and to approve
the resolution which addressed the returns.
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RESOLUTION NO. 95-62 BEING A RESO~.UTION CANVASSING MUNICIPAL
PRIMARY ELECTION RETURNS
Motion by Ruettimann, second by Petkoff to waive the reading
of the resolution there being ample copies available for the
public. Roll call: All ayes
RESOLUTION NO. 95-62
CANVASSING MUNICIPAL PRIMARY ELECTION RETURNS
WHEREAS, the City of Columbia Heights, did on the 12th day of
September, 1995, conduct and hold a Primary Municipal Election
for the purpose of nominating candidates for office of Mayor
and the two year council seat to be voted on at a General
Municipal Election on November 7, 1995; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights at
a meeting of said Council held on the 13th day of September,
1995, did canvass the returns and results of said Primary
Municipal Election; and
WHEREAS, the following results were determined by said canvass
of said Primary Municipal Election, to wit:
TOTAL BALLOTS CAST IN ELECTION: 2,133
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Valid Votes Cast for Mayor
Joseph S. Studevant
Nan Tilkens
James D. Verbrugge
Undervotes
Overvotes
Times Blank Voted
1,041
578
511
0
0
3
Valid Votes Cast for 2-Year Council Seat
James P. Johnson
Meg Jones
Rita M. Petkoff
Undervotes
Overvotes
Times Blank Voted
412
816
877
0
0
28
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of
the City of Columbia Heights. that Joseph S. Sturdevant and
Nan Tilkens are hereby declared to be the candidates for Mayor
and that Meg Jones and Rita M. Petkoff are hereby declared to
be the candidates for the two year council seat at the General
Municipal Election to be held on November 7, 1995.
Passed this 13th day of September, 1995
Offered by:
Seconded by:
Roll call:
Ruettimann
Petkoff
Ail ayes
ayor~'J6~eph Sturdevant -
William Elrite, Secretary Pro-Tem
ADJOURNMENT
Motion by Ruettimann, second by Petkoff to adjourn the meeting
at 5:36 p.m. Roll call: All aye~ .
a~o~r ?J°~eph ~Stur~evant
William Elrite, Secretary Pro-Tem