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Hastings, Minnesota
October 3, 1973
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a Special Meeting of the
City Council of the City of Hastings, Minnesota was held at the City Hall
on the 3rd day of October, 1973 at 7:30 o'clock P.M.
The following members were present: Councilman Collins, Schnirring
Kramer, Hallberg, O'Connor, Fischer, Novak and Mayor Petersen. The following
members were absent: Councilman Driscoll.
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The Clerk presented affidavits of posting and publication of notice
of Special Election held in accordance with the Resolution adopted on
August 17, 1973, authorizing said election to vote on the question of
borrowing money and issuing General Obligation Bonds in an amount not to
exceed $560,000 for the purpose of financing a Civic Ice Arena for the City
and also presented the official returns of the Judges of Election. Said
affidavits and returns were duly examined, approved and ordered placed on
file in the Office of the Clerk.
. Councilman Novak introduced the followiBg resolution and moved its
adoption:
RESOLUTION CANVASSING RETURNS
OF ELECTION
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BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Hastings, Minn.
of Dakota County, Minnesota, that it is hereby found, determined, and de-
clared that the Special Election held in and for said City on October 2, 1973
was in all respects duly and legally called and held and the returns thereof
have been duly canvassed, and the votes cast at said election for and against
the following question were as follows:
Shall the City of Hastings, Minnesota, through its
City Council, be authorized to borrow money by issuing
general obligation bonds in an amount not to exceed
$560,000 in order to acquire, equip and maintain land
buildings and other recreational facilities for a
skating rink and arena and other kinds of athletic
activities together with related automobile parking
facilities?
Votes YES 1,428
Votes NO 1,124
Total votes 2,552
and said proposition having received the approval of a majority of the votes
cast hereon is hereby declared to have carried.
The motion for the adoption of the foregoing resolution was duly
seconded by Councilman O'Connor and upon a vote being taken thereon, the
following voted in favor thereof: Ayes, all; Nayes, none.
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passed and adopted.
Whereupon said resolution was
Moved by Councilman Hallberg, s
the meeting be adjourned. Ayes, all; N y
Councilman O'Connor that
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Mayor