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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2A, Resolution 2010-058 Certifying the 2010 Municipal Election Canvass ResultsHII,LS Request for Council Action A Prepared By: Patrick Klaers, City Administrator Council Meeting Date: November 10, 2010 Resolution Certifying the 2010 Municipal Election Canvass Results Budgeted Amount: NA Recommendation: No action required. Actual Amount: NA Supporting Documents: 1. Memorandum from City Administrator Patrick Klaers dated November 10, 2010 2. Resolution 2010-058 certifying the 2010 municipal election canvass results Funding Source: NA DATE: TO: FROM: SUBJECT: November 10, 2010 EN HILLS MEMORANDUM Honorable Mayor and City Council Members Patrick Klaers, City Administrator Resolution 2010 -058 Certifying the 2010 City of Arden Hills Municipal Election Canvass Results Background For your review, City staff has attached a copy of Resolution 2010 -058 certifying the 2010 municipal election results from the November 2nd general election. Members of the City Council are required by State Statute to certify the results of the Municipal Election to the Ramsey County Auditor within three (3) to ten (10) days after the General Election. Recommendation Motion to approve Resolution 2010-058 certifying the 2010 City of Arden Hills Municipal Election Canvass Results Declaring: David Grant as Arden Hills Mayor for a four year term beginning in January 2011; Ed Werner as Arden Hills City Councilmember for a four year term beginning in January 2011; and, Fran Holmes as Arden Hills City Councilmember for a four year term beginning in January 2011. RESOLUTION No. 2010 -058 RESOLUTIONS CERTIFYING 2010 MUNICIPAL ELECTION CANVASS RESULTS WHEREAS, the City of Arden Hills held its General Election on November 2, 2010; and WHEREAS, Minnesota. Statute 205.185, Subd. 3, requires that the City Council canvass the results of the election within three (3) to ten (10) days after the election; and WHEREAS, the City Council met on November 10, 2010, as a canvassing board to review the results of the election. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Arden Hills, Minnesota, that voting for the office of Mayor, where there was one to be elected to a four -year term at the November 2, 2010 General Election, held in and for said City, has been in all respects, duly canvassed by this City Council in accordance with the law. It is hereby found and determined that the total votes cast upon the offices for each candidates at said election were as follows: MAYOR NICHOLAS TAMBLE ED WERNER FRAN HOLMES Write -in Votes CITY OF ARDEN HILLS COUNTY OF RAMSEY STATE OF MINNESOTA DAVID RADZIEJ 695 18.04% DAVID GRANT 2059 53.44% DAVE MCCLUNG 1080 28.03% Write Votes 19 0.49% THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Arden Hills, Minnesota, that voting for the office of City Council, where there were two to be elected to four -year terms at the November 2, 2010 General Election, held in and for said City, has been in all respects, duly canvassed by this City Council in accordance with the law. It is hereby found and determined that the total votes cast upon the offices for each candidates at said election were as follows: COUNCIL MEMBER Tota I Total 1199 22.16% 1937 35.80% 2237 41.35% 37 0.68% BE IT RESOLVED, that as a result of said canvass, David Grant be declared elected Mayor for a four -year term commencing at the first meeting in January 2011. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that as a result of said canvass, Fran Holmes and Ed Werner be declared elected City Councilmembers for four -year terms commencing at the first meeting in January 2011. ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARDEN HILLS THIS 10 DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2010. ATTEST: Patrick Klaers, City Administrator Stanley Harpstead, Mayor