HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2009 - 16 Canvassing VotesRESOLUTION NO. 2009-16
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REXBURG,
IDAHO, CANVASSING AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE
GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD IN SAID CITY ON
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 2009
WHEREAS, all nominees for the offices of Councilpersons for the City of Rexburg,
Idaho, have heretofore been nominated as provided by law, said nominees being as follows:
Nominees for Councilperson for a four-year term
(Three Vacancies)
Christopher J. Mann
Christopher West
Bruce Sutherland
Donna L. Benfield
Lynn M. Betts
Kelly H. McKamey
758 Yost Street
330 East 1 st South Apt 4 3
126 Birch Avenue
201 Millhllow Road
66 North I st East
87 Douglas Drive
and a I" and 2nd Notice of Election of said election having been duly published in the Rexburg
Standard Journal, Rexburg, Idaho, as provided by law; and
WHEREAS, the Clerk of said City has caused ballots containing the names of the
candidates for said office to be printed as required by law; and,
WHEREAS, after the due and legal election held in said City on November 3, 2009, the
Judges of said election have made their returns thereof and this City Council has found that in all
manner said election was conducted according to law and has canvassed the same.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE
MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
REXBURG, IDAHO:
That the City Council of the City of Rexburg, Idaho, sitting as a canvassing board and
having before it the proceedings and returns from the General Municipal Election held in the City
of Rexburg, Idaho, on Tuesday, November 3, 2009, does hereby canvas and certify the returns of
said election and the results of the voting as shown on Exhibit A.
That said election was duly held during the hours prescribed by law and at the polling
places designated.
That the number of ballots cast corresponds with the check list of the voters.
That Donna L. Benfield, candidate for the office of Council person, received 1,545 votes
and is hereby declared to be duly elected as a Councilperson for a four year term.
That Christopher J. Mann, candidate for the office of Council person, received 1,325
votes and is hereby declared to be duly elected as a Councilperson for a four year term.
That Bruce Sutherland, candidate for the office of Council person, received 1,086 votes
and is hereby declared to be duly elected as a Councilperson for a four year term.
That the City Council of the City of Rexburg, Idaho, shall issue certificates of election to
Donna L. Benfield, Christopher J. Mann, and Bruce Sutherland, for four-year terms as Council
people of the City of Rexburg, Idaho.
PASSED by the Council on November 4, 2009.
SIGNED by the Mayor on November 4, 2009.
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Christopher Mann
Acting Mayor
ATTEST:
Blair D. Kay
City Clerk