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RESOLUTION NO. ~
(Series of 1979)
WHEREAS, the City Council of Aspen desires to submit
the question of extending the Aspen Pedestrian Mall to the
electorate in the form of a referendum to be held at the
May 8, 1979, general election; and
WHEREAS, formal action is necessary to place this issue
on the ballot;
NOW, T~tEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO:
Section 1
That at the General Municipal Election to be
City of Aspen, Colorado, on Tuesday, the 8th day of
there shall be submitted to a vote of the qualified,
electors of the City, the following question as set
which question shall be
and Notice of Election:
held in the
May, 1979,
registered
forth below,
similarly stated in the Ballot Label
FORM OF QUESTION
Shall the City of Aspen, Colorado, establish as a
pedestrian mall that portion of Cooper Avenue that lies
between Hunter Street and Galena Street, and that portion
of Galena Street between Hyman Avenue and Cooper Avenue,
including a portion of the intersection of Hyman Avenue
and Galena Street, the intersection of Galena Street and
Cooper Avenue and the intersection of Galena Street
and those alleys lying in Blocks 89 and 95, Original
Aspen Townsite.
Section 2
Those qualified, registered electors of the City who are
qualified to vote under the Constitution and the Charter of
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the City of Aspen, shall be allowed to vote on the proposed
question.
Section 3
The election on the proposed question will be held at
the designated polling places within the newly established
voting precincts between the hours of 7 A.M. and 7 P.M. on
Tuesday, May 8, 1979,
Section 4
The election of
in the City of Aspen, Colorado.
the proposed question shall be conducted
by the judges and clerks who shall be designated by the City
Clerk with the approval of the City Council of the City of
Aspen.
Section 5
The provisions of registration of electors and for
voting by absentee ballot on the question of the proposed
question shall be in accordance with the Colorado Municipal
Election Law.
Section 6
The votes at said election shall be registered on voting
machines and the ballot
of question provided in
Section 7
label shall read similarly to the form
Section 1.
The election on the question of the proposed mall extension
shall be held and conducted, and the votes cast on the question
aforesaid shall be returned and canvassed, and the result
declared in the same manner and as nearly as may be provided
by law for the return,
of the City of Aspen.
Section 8
?he notice of the election on
canvass and declaration of the officers
the proposed mall extension
shall be published in the Aspen Times, a newspaper published
and of general circulation in said City, and a copy of such
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notice shall be posted at each polling place within the City,
at least ten (10) days before the election. The City Clerk
is hereby charged with the duty of giving such notice containing
such information as is required by law.
Adopted this ~
I, Kathryn S. Koch,
do certify that
that resolution
Aspen, Colorado,
day of k_~~~1979.
Mayor
By: H. Michael Behrendt, Mayor Pro Tem
duly appointed and acting City Clerk
the foregoing is a true and accurate copy of
adopted by the City Council of the City of
at a meeting held ~ ~
City Clerk
, 1979.
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