Notice

Municipal Election

April 6, 1999

Mail-in Ballot

Notice is hereby given that on Tuesday, April 6, 1999 there will be a General Municipal Election held in the City of Grand Junction, Colorado. No person shall be permitted to vote in this election unless they are a registered voter. You may register at the Office of the Mesa County Clerk & Recorder, Mesa Mall, 2424 Highway 6 & 50, East Wing, through the close of business at 6:00 p.m., Monday March 8, 1999. You may also register at the City Clerk’s Office, 250 North 5^th Street, Monday through Friday between 7:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m.

Qualifications of Electors

Every person who has attained the age of eighteen years possessing the following qualifications is entitled to register to vote for all municipal elections:

(1)  Citizen of the United States

(2)  Reside in this state for thirty days and in the municipal election district for thirty days immediately preceding the election.

Elective Offices Open

 District B—Four-Year Term

 District C—Four-Year Term

 City at Large—Four-Year Term

NOMINATION PETITIONS WILL BE AVAILABLE FEBRUARY 16^TH

Nomination petitions may be picked up from the City Clerk’s Office, 250 N. 5^th Street, starting February 16, 1999, to be circulated and signed by registered electors. The circulated nomination petitions shall be returned and filed with the City Clerk by the close of business on March 5, 1999.

Qualification of Candidates

Every qualified elector eighteen (18) years of age or older on the date of the election may be a candidate and hold office if he/she has resided in the City and in the District from which he/she is to be elected for a period of at least twelve (12) consecutive months immediately preceding the date of election. In case of an annexation, any person who has resided within the territory annexed for the prescribed time shall be deemed to have met the requirements for the City and the district to which the territory was annexed.

THIS WILL BE A MAIL-IN BALLOT ELECTION

If you voted in the 1998 General election and your address has not changed since November 1998, you will automatically receive your ballot in the mail no later than March 29, 1999. If you did not vote in the 1998 General Election and/or your address has changed, you need to register at the Mesa County Elections Division or the City Clerk’s office.

         ^{CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO}

         ^{Stephanie Nye, CMC/AAE}

         ^{City Clerk}