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96-021 ORDORDINANCE 96- 21 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 300 OF THE CITY OF ELK RIVER CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATING TO ELECTIONS BY ADDING SECTION 300.02 TITLED "ABSENTEE BALLOT COUNTING BOARD" The City Council of the City of Elk River does hereby ordain as follows: Section 1. Section 300.00 of the City of Elk River Code of Ordinances is hereby amended by adding Section 300.02 titled "Absentee Ballot Counting Board." Section 300.02 shall read as follows: SECTION 300.02 ABSENTEE BALLOT COUNTING BOARD 1. General Provisions: A. Title. This Ordinance from the date of its passage shall be known as the Absentee Ballot Couanting Board Ordinance, Elk River, Minnesota. B. Purpose. The purpose of this Ordinance is to authorize the counting of all absentee ballots cast in Elk River by the county-wide Absentee Ballot Counting Board established by Sherburne County. C. Legal Aunhority. This Ordinance is enacted pursuant to Minnesota Statute 203B.13. 2. Authorization of County Auditor: A. The County ~lditor is authorized to direct that all absentee ballots obtained by residents of Elk River be returned to the County Auditor for safe and secure storage until election day. B. The County ~ditor shall deliver the absentee ballots directly to the Absentee Ballot Counting Board on election day. 3. Designation of Absentee Ballot Counting Board: The Elk River City Council hereby appoints the Sherburne County Absentee Ballot Counting Board as the Elk River election judges for the sole purpose of tallying absentee ballots in Elk River. Section 2. This Ordinance shall become effective upon its passage and publication. Passed and adopted by the City Council ofthe City ofElk Riverthis /~av of~~,~_,1996. ~ /~en~.''~ A. Duitsman, Mayor ATTEST: Sandra A. Thackeray., City Cl~k s:\document\ordinanc\300-02.d oc Mfidavit of Publication STATE OF MINNESOTA ) )ss. COUNTY OF SHERBURNE) &love ~ ' being duly sworn, on oath says t t he/she is the publisher or authorized agent and employee of the publisher of the newspa- per known as The Elk River Star News, and has full knowledge of the facts which are stated below: (A) The newspaper has complied with all the requirements constituting qualification as a qualified newspaper, as provided by Minnesota Statute 331A.02, 331A.07, and other applicable laws, as amended. J")' g "-Q I (B) The printed U~A.A p ~ which is attached was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed and published once each week, for ~- cesaive~firstPubliSbedOnWednesdaY. the~ day of ~, 19~, and was thereafter printed and published on every Wednesday to and including Wednesday, the _ day of ,19_; and printed below is a copy of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, which is hereby acknowledged as being the size and kind of type used in the composition and publication of the . notice. a bed e fg h ij k 1 m no p q r s t u v w x y z BY: ~01A r~, TITLE: ) ~ro~ day of /' RATE INFORMATION (1) Lowest classified rate paid by commercial users for comparable space $ (2) Maximum rate allowed by law for the above matter $ (3) Rate actually charged for the above matter $ "Z4 100 lvlv,ol Gft"OI