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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1977-033-05/17/1977-RATIFYING FORMER COUNCIL ACTION AUTHORIZING THE USE OF CITY PERSONNEL AND EXPENDITURE OF THE CITY FU 77-33 RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS RATIFYING FORMER COUNCIL ACTION AUTHORIZING THE USE OF CITY PERSONNEL AND EXPENDITURE OF CITY .FUNDS TO OPPOSE AMENDMENT- NO. THREE (NUCLEAR INITIATIVE) , AN ISSUE IN THE NOVEMBER, 1976; ELECTION. WHEREAS, one of the issues i.n the November, 1976, election was a proposed amendment .to the Colorado constitution, known as Amendment No. Three - Colorado Nuclear Initiative; and ! WHEREAS, the City Council on August 17, 1976, by resolution expressed its desire to oppose such proposed amendment; and i WHEREAS, in conjunction with such resolution; the Council authorized the Electric Utilities Director, Stan Case, and other j electrical department employees to spend City time and funds and to use City transportation working in opposition to such amendment; and i WHEREAS, the official Council minutes do not reflect such Council authorization and such authorization is necessary to satisfy Colorado statutory requirements regarding campaign contributions. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS that the former Council action authorizing the use of City transportation and the expenditure of City personnel time and of City funds to oppose the proposed Amendment No. Three to the Colorado Constitution in the November, 1976, election, be,.and the same hereby is, ratified. Passed and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held this 17th day of May, A.D. 1977. Mayor ATTEST: Ci y .Clerk