HomeMy WebLinkAbout010 - 03/04/1965 - CALLING AND PROVIDING FOR A GENERAL CITY ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY ON TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 1965 ORDINANCE NO 10 , 1965
CALLING AND PROVIDING FOR A GENERAL CITY ELECTION TO
BE HELD IN THE CITY OF FOR T COLLINS, COLORADO, ON TUESDAY,
THE 6th DAY OF APRIL, A D 1965
WHEREAS, Article %VI, Section 2 of the Charter for the City of
Fort Collins, Colorado adopted October 5 1954, provides for a general
City election to be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in
April, 1955, and biennially thereafter, and
WHEREAS said Charter requires that the Council shall provide by
Ordinance for the manner of holding City elections and such additional
regulations in respect thereto as may be necessary to accomplish the intent
of said Charter
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FOR COLLINS
Section 1 That a general City election be and the same is hereby
called as provided by law to be held in the several precincts of the City of
Fort Collins, Colorado on Tuesday, the 6th day of April, A D 1965 At
such election two members of the City Council shall be elected to hold office
for four years from the first Tuesday in April after the second Monday in
April, 1965 and at such election there shall also be submitted to the
qualified voters such charter amendments and such other measures as are to
be voted on
Section 2 The said election shall be held at the following places
in said precincts in the City of Fort Collins, Colorado, to-wit
Precinct A-1 - Fire Department, Old City Hall at 238 Walnut Street
Precinct B-1 - City Full at 300 LaPorte Avenue
Precinct B-2 - LaPorte Avenue School at 714 LaPorte Avenue
Precinct B-3 - First Bible Baptist Church at 1020 W Mpuntain Avenue
Precinct B-4 - Putnam School at 1400 Wilson Street
Precinct C-1 - Larimer County Court House
Precinct C-2 - Lincoln Junior High School at 417 S Meldrum Street
Precinct C-3 - First United Presbyterian Church at 531 S College Avenue
Precinct C-4 - Washington School at 223 S. Shield Street -
Precinct C-5 - Dunn School at 501 S Washington Street
Precinct 0e6 - Immanuel Southern Baptist Church at 1725 W Mulberry Street
Precinct C-7 - C S U Mans Gymnasium Building
Precinct C-8 - Moore School at 1900 Orchard Place
Precinct C-9 - Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church at 1200 S Taft Hill Road
Precinct D-1 - Remington School at 318 Remington Street
Precinct D-2 - Faith Evangelical Free Church at Olive and Whadbee Streets
Precinct D-3 - Laurel School at 330 E Laurel Street
Precinct E-1 - Salvation Army Church Building at 900 Peterson Street
Precinct E-2 - Harris School at 501 E Elizabeth Street
Precinct E-3 - Fort Collins High School at 1400 Remington Street
Precinct E-4 - Barton School at 703 Bast Prospect Street
Precinct E-5 - Still Linoleum & Tile Co at 2100 South College Avenue
Precinct E-6 - Lesher Junior High School at 1400 Stover Street
Section 3 The polls shall be opened at the hour of 7 00 o'clock
A' M and shall remain open continuously until and be closed at 7 00 o'clock
P M of said day
Section 4 The said election shall be held and conducted as nearly
as may be in the manner prescribed by law in the case of elections for municipal
officers Bach elector offering to vote in the said election must be a qualified
elector and must be registered in accordance with the provisions of said
Charter
Section 5 The City Clerk shall give notice of registration by
advertisement in the Fort Collins Coloradoan, the official newspaper of the
City of Fort Collins, Colorado for ten (10) days prior to March 26, 1965, and
by posting a printed notice of registration on the outside of the City Hall at
least ten (10) days prior to March 26, 1965, to the effect that registration will
be held in the City and the City Council finds and determines that such notice
is sufficient adequate and reasonable notice to all qualified electors to
register for said election to be held on April 6 1965 Registration for
voting will be open as soon as convenient and continue apeu until the close of
the office of the City Clerk at 5 00 P M on March 26, 1965
Section 6 The City Clerk, under the direction of the Board of
Elections, shall prepare the ballots to be used at the aforesaid election as
provided by Section 7, Article %VI of said City Charter, and the City Clerk
shall publish notice and call said general election as herein authorized in
accordance with Section 5 Article %VI of said City Charter Said City Clerk
under the direction of the Board of Elections, shall arrange the polling places,
matters of registration and all other details necessary for said election
Section 7 The Board of Elections shall provide for determination
of the winner in event of tie vote, for canvass of returns of said election,
and for issuance of appropriate certificates as provided in Section 6 and 12
of Article XVI of said City Charter
Introduced considered favorably on first reading and ordered
published this llth day of February, A D 1965 and to be presented for
final passage on March 4, 1965
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Passed and adopted on final reading this 4th day of March, A D
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