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CITY OF ARDEN HILLS
COUNTY OF RAMSEY
STATE OF MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION NO. 2020-005
A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING POLLING PLACES FOR THE 2020
PRESIDENTIAL PRIMARY, STATE PRIMARY AND STATE GENERAL ELECTION
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes 204B.16 requires the City Council to designate polling
places for the upcoming year by resolution; and
WHEREAS, changes to the polling place locations may be made before the next election
if one or more of the authorized polling places becomes unavailable for use or in the case of an
emergency when it is necessary to ensure a safe and secure location for voting; and
WHEREAS, Presbyterian Church of the Way has previously been designated as the
polling place to serve all territory in Arden Hills Precinct 1 located in the City of Arden Hills;
Ramsey County, Minnesota; and
WHEREAS,North Heights Lutheran Church was designated as the polling place to serve
all territory in Arden Hills Precinct 2 located in the City of Arden Hills; Ramsey County,
Minnesota; and
WHEREAS,North Heights Lutheran Church is no longer available due to proximity to
precinct concerns to serve as a polling place for Precinct 2 for the elections; and
WHEREAS, Ramsey County Public Works was designated as the polling place to serve
all territory in Arden Hills Precinct 3 located in the City of Arden Hills; Ramsey County,
Minnesota, and
WHEREAS, Ramsey County Public Works Facility is no longer available due to
accessibility concerns to serve as a polling place for the elections; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes, Section 204B.16 authorizes the change in polling places
approved before December 31, 2019 if the polling place is not available.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City of Arden Hills, State of
Minnesota as follows:
1. The polling place for all territory in Arden Hills Precinct 1 is hereby established for
elections held in 2020 as Presbyterian Church of the Way, 3382 Lexington Avenue N,
Shoreview, Minnesota.
2. The polling place for all territory in Arden Hills Precinct 2 is hereby changed for
elections held in 2020 from North Heights Lutheran Church, 1700 Highway 96 West,
Arden Hills, Minnesota to Bethel University-Anderson Center, 2 Pine Tree Dr. Arden
Hills, Minnesota.
3. The polling place for all territory in Arden Hills Precinct 3 located in the City of Arden
Hills; Ramsey County, Minnesota, is hereby changed for elections held in 2020 from
Ramsey County Public Works Facility, 1425 Paul Kirkwold Drive, Arden Hills,
Minnesota to North Heights Lutheran Church, 1700 Highway 96 W, Arden Hills,
Minnesota.
4. Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 204B.16, subd. 1 a, the City shall send a notice
of change in polling place locations for Precinct 2 and Precinct 3 to each affected
household with at least one registered voter in the precinct. The notice should be sent
at least 25 days before the next election by nonforwardable mail stating the location of
the new polling place.
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Arden 'ls this 13' ay of January, 2020.
David drant, Mayor
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Hanson, City Clerk