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I' '~, "~. -, RESOLUTION NO 92-021 state of Minnesota County of Ramsey City of New Brighton Resolution Establishing Polling Places for the 1992 Presidential Primary Whereas, the state of Minnesota has established April 7, 1992 as the date for a statewide presidential primary; and Whereas, the city of New Brighton will incur expense for said .. presidential primary through the local administration of that election; and Whereas, the city of New Brighton seeks to minimize the costs of the mandated presidential primary election without causing I excessive confusion or inconvenience to the voters; and I Whereas, in recognizing this concern the legislature is consideringi legislation which would enable the City of New Brighton to operate the election with a reduced number of polling places; Now therefore be it resolved, that in the event that such' legislation allowing the city to reduce the number of polling places is passed and there remains a reasonable amount of time prior to the election to inform the voters, the City Council of the City of New Brighton hereby authorizes the reduction of the number I i! of polling places in the city from the current level of six down to ,r not less than two locations, and that one of said locations be I north of 1-694 and the other be south of 1-694. " ., Attest: Be it further resolved that in the event of such legislative change and the subsequent implementation of this resolution, that staff be " directed to take all reasonable efforts to fully inform the voters of this change in an effort to assure a good voter turnout and tOI minimize voter confusion regarding their polling location. : Be it further resolved that this resolution shall be in effect fori the 1992 presidential primary only. I I i I I ! I I I Adopted this 25th day of February, :.A enke, Mayor ~ f!\, Cj~ David M. Childs, City Manager 'i M~gan I Finance Director/ . I Ci ty Clerk I ~ i !I ;1 :1