HomeMy WebLinkAboutresolution.council.001-65RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, The City Council of the City of Aspen,
Colorado at a regular meeting held on November 2, 1964,
passed, on second reading, ordinance No. 13, Series of
1964, imposing a Sales and Use Tax upon retail transactions
within the City of Aspen, Colorado, and the same was duly
published as required by law; and,
WHEREAS, within the time prescribed by statute,
and in accordance with the requirements thereof, there was
filed with the City Clerk, petitions properly prepared and
executed, requesting reconsideration of such ordinance; and,
WHEREAS, on December 7, 1964, Council refused to
reconsider such Ordinance, and ordered a Special Election
on such ordinance to be held on February 24, 1965; and,
WHEREAS, certain legal steps must be pursued to
properly submit such ordinance to the registered electors
of The City of Aspen, Colorado.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it resolved by The City Council
of The City of Aspen, Pitkin County, Colorado;
1. That the date of such Special Election has
already been set as of February 24, 1965.
2. That the City Clerk give notice of such election
in the manner and form prescribed by law.
3. That the question submitted shall be voted upon
at the following voting places in each Ward of the City at
such election:
Ward I - Aspen City Hall, 130 South Galena
Street, Aspen, Colorado
Ward II - Aspen News Building (Old Mesa Store)
500 Main, Aspen, Colorado
4. That the ballot to be used in submitting said
question to the qualified electors of said election shall be
as follows:
'OFFICIAL BALLOT OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, PITKIN
COUNTY, COLORADO, SPECIAL QUESTION SUBMITTED,
SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION FEBRUARY 24, 1965.
"SHALL ORDINANCE No.13, SERIES OF 1964, OF THE
CITY OF ASPENI COLORADO, ENTITLED, 'AN ORDINANCE
TO LEVY A CITY RETAIL SALES AND USE TAX WITHIN
THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO' BE AND REMAIN AN
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ASPEN, COLORADO."
Yes
No
Voters desiring to vote for the measure shall
mark a cross (X) in the blank space to the right
and opposite the word "Yes." Voters desiring to
vote against the measure shall mark a cross (X)
in the blank space to the right and opposite the
word "No."
5. That all things be done by this Council and by
the proper City Officials necessary to the holding of said
election, all in the manner and form prescribed by statute.
CERTIFICATE
/,2~ /~.~z~ the City Clerk of the
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City of Aspen, Pitkin CoUnty, Colorado, certify that the above
is a true and correct copy of a Resolution passed by the City
Council of the City of Aspen, Colorado at a regular meeting
held ~~//~.~-/ 19 ~.'~
Certified this c~ day of.i ~' 1965.