2000-58.DOC CITY OF CHANHASSEN
CARVER AND HENNEPIN COUNTIES, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION
Date
Motion By __
July 24, 2000 Resolution 2000-58
Senn Seconded By Jansen
ORDERING A SPECIAL ELECTION ON THE
QUESTION OF ISSUING GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS
AND APPROVING THE OFFICIAL BALLOT
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that it is in the best interest of the community
to allow the electors to vote on whether or not to authorize the issuance of general obligation bonds.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CHANHASSEN, MINNESOTA:
A special election, on the same day as the state primary election, is hereby called for
the 12th day of September, 2000, for the special purpose of submitting substantially
the following question to the electors: "Shall the City Council of the City of
Chanhassen, Minnesota be authorized to issue its general obligation bonds in an
amount not to exceed $6,000,000 for the purpose of the acquisition and betterment
of a building to be used for a public library and for ancillary and related purposes?"
The form of the official ballot attached hereto is approved, provided the ballot form
shall have such changes as are necessary to be in the form approved by the Rules of
the Secretary of State. The ballot shall be titled "Library Referendum".
3. The City Clerk is directed to take all necessary steps to call the special election.
The resolution dated July 20, 2000 entitled "Ordering a Special Election on the
Question of Issuing General Obligation Bonds and Approving the Official Ballot" is
repealed.
ADOPTED this 24th of July, 2000, by the City Council of the City of Chanhassen,
Minnesota.
ATTEST:
Scott A. Botcher, Clerk/Manager
Nancy K. Mancino, Mayor
YES
Mancino
Engel
Jansen
Senn
NO
None
ABSENT
Labatt
2