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<br />May 13, 2002 Roseville City Council Meeting Notes <br /> <br />Work Session Agenda: <br /> <br />Regular Meeting Agenda: <br /> <br />Upcoming Council issues & action dates <br /> <br />Executive Summary <br /> <br />II Focus on local issues is not affected. (MCMA Election Survey of 1/02) <br /> <br />II Citizen interest in tocal candidates is not affected. (MCMA Election Survey of <br />1/02) <br /> <br />II Ballot error problems do not exist in any election year, with modern optical <br />scanners. (City of RoseviUe, Secretary of State) <br /> <br />II Even year elections will save city taxpayers money j[~. (2001 budget was <br />$55,915) <br /> <br />· Election cannot be held in 2002. (City Attorney's interpretation of Minnesota <br />Statutes) <br /> <br />· Registration at the polls occurs in every election and will not be affected. (Office <br />of the Secretary of State) <br /> <br />· No change in level of partisanship. (MCMA Election Survey of 1/02) <br /> <br />II Substantially higher voter turnout in even year elections. (1999-360/0,2000-910/0, <br />2001-310/0) <br /> <br />· Minority of citizens currently elects Mayor and Council. (1999-360/0, 2001-310/0) <br /> <br />· Voters will not overwhelm polling places in even-year elections if city switches. <br />(98.860/0 of 1999 voters also voted in 2000, per Secretary of State) <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />