HomeMy WebLinkAbout08/17/2012 Primary canvass OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
CITY OF COLUMBIA HEIGHTS
PRIMARY ELECTION CANVASS MEETING
FRIDAY, AUGUST 17, 2012
Call to Order/Roll Call
Present: Mayor Peterson, Council member Williams, Council member Nawrocki,
Council member Diehm, Council member Schmitt
Pledge of Allegiance - recited
Adopt Resolution No. 2012-104 , Canvassing Primary Election Returns of August 14, 2012
Motion by Diehm, second by Schmitt, to waive the reading of Resolution 2012-104,
there being ample copies available to the general public. Upon vote: All ayes.
Motion carried.
Motion by Diehm, second by Schmitt, to adopt Resolution No. 2012-104, being a
Resolution Canvassing Municipal Primary Election Returns and approve the signing
of the Abstract. Upon vote: All ayes. Motion carried.
Adjourn
Peterson adjourned the meeting at 8:04 a.m.
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RESOLUTION NO.2012-104
CANVASSING MUNICIPAL PRIMARY ELECTION RETURNS
WHEREAS,the City of Columbia Heights,did on the 13th day of August 2012, conduct and hold a Primary
Municipal Election for the purpose of nominating candidates for two offices of Council Member to be voted on at a
General Municipal Election on November 6,2012; and
WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights, at a meeting of said Council/Canvass Board,held on
the 17th day of August 2012 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:
Valid Votes Cast for One 2-Year Mayoral Seat
Gary L. Peterson 858
Bob Odden 299
Gregory Sloat 205
Valid Votes Cast for Two 4-Year Council Seats
Bobby Williams 531
Bruce Nawrocki 522
Stanley Hoium 482
Catherine Vesley 433
Kaye Meyer 246
Ramona Anderson 178
Adrian Durand 117
Jimmy Edworthy 83
Overvotes
Times voted blank 2
Undervotes 480
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Columbia Heights,that
Gary L. Peterson and Bob Odden are hereby declared to be the candidates for the Mayoral Seat and Bobby Williams,
Bruce Nawrocki, Stan Hoium, and Catherine Vesley are hereby declared to be the candidates for the two four-year
Council Seats for the General Municipal Election to be held on November 6, 2012.