RESOLUTION NO. 21-05

A RESOLUTION SETTING FORTH THE NOTICE OF ELECTION

FOR THE REGULAR MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD

ON APRIL 5, 2005 IN THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO THAT:

The Election Notice hereinafter be the Notice of the Regular Municipal Election to be held in the City on April 5, 2005 and further that the same be published in accordance with election procedures:

ELECTION NOTICE

CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO

NOTICE OF REGULAR MUNICIPAL ELECTION

TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, THE 5TH DAY OF APRIL, 2005

 PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A REGULAR MUNICIPAL ELECTION WILL BE HELD BY MAIL-IN BALLOT ON TUESDAY, THE 5TH DAY OF APRIL, 2005, IN THE CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION, COLORADO.

That said Regular Municipal Election will be held by mail-in ballot with ballots mailed to all active registered voters in said City of Grand Junction. Ballot packages will be mailed no later than March 21, 2005 and must be returned to the Mesa County Clerk no later than 7:00 p.m. on Election Day, Tuesday, April 5, 2005. Voted ballots may be mailed with proper postage affixed and received by Mesa County Clerk no later than 7:00 p.m. Election Day, or returned to the following locations, also no later than 7:00 p.m. Election Day:

City Clerk’s Office

City Hall

250 N. 5th Street

Grand Junction, Co. 81501

 

Mesa County Elections Office

Old Courthouse

544 Rood Ave

Grand Junction, Co. 81501

 

Mesa County Clerk & Recorder

Motor Vehicle Registration

Mesa Mall

2424 Hwy 6 & 50, #414

Grand Junction, Co. 81505

Mesa County Clerk’s Branch (Orchard Mesa)

Intermountain Veteran’s Memorial Park

2775 Hwy 50

Grand Junction, Co. 81503

 

On April 5, 2005, the places designated will be open until the hour of 7:00 p.m. NO voting devices will be provided at any location. The election will be held and conducted as prescribed by law.

The Mesa County Elections Division at the Old Courthouse will be open for issue of ballots to “inactive voters”, or the reissue of ballots to those who have spoiled, lost, moved, or for some reason did not receive a ballot, for the period 25 days prior to the election, Monday through Friday, from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. and on Tuesday, April 5, 2005 from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. (Election Day).

 

Registered voters within the city limits of Grand Junction are qualified to vote. Registration of voters for the said election has taken place in the time and manner now provided by law.

Candidates are:

 DISTRICT A        

 Four-Year Term        

 (Vote for One)  

 

 Jim Doody

 

 DISTRICT D

 Four-Year Term        

 (Vote for One)  

 

 Bonnie J Beckstein

 

 William E. (Bill) McCurry

 

 DISTRICT E

 Four-Year Term  

 (Vote for One)

 

 Harry R. Butler

 

 Teresa Coons

 

 

 

 

 AT-LARGE

 Four-Year Term        

 (Vote for One)  

 

 Kevin Kerr

 

 Christopher J. Thomas

 

 D. T. Doug Thomason

 

 James W. Winterswolf

 

Question on the ballot:

 

CITY OF GRAND JUNCTION REFERRED MEASURE A

 

Shall the City of Grand Junction grant a franchise to Bresnan Communications, LLC by People’s Ordinance No. 36, the title to which shall read:

 

An ordinance granting a franchise by the City of Grand Junction to Bresnan Communications Limited Liability Company, its successors and assigns, for the right to furnish, sell and distribute cable television services to the citizens residing within the city of Grand Junction and to all persons, businesses and industry within the city and the right to acquire, construct, install, locate, maintain, operate and extend into, within and through said city all facilities reasonably necessary to furnish cable television services and the right to make reasonable use of all streets and other public places and easements as may be necessary; and fixing the terms and conditions thereof.

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   FOR THE ORDINANCE  

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   AGAINST THE ORDINANCE    

BY ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL

/s/: Stephanie Tuin

Stephanie Tuin, City Clerk

 

PASSED and ADOPTED this 2nd day of February, 2005.

 

 

 

             /s/: Bruce Hill                  President of the Council

ATTEST:

 

/s/: Stephanie Tuin

City Clerk