84-1141 WHITE - G�TV CLERK
PINK - FINANCE G I TY O F SA I NT PA LT L Council
CANARV - DEPARTMENT (�„�//�/
BLUE - MAVOR File NO. d y �
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Council Resolution
Presented By
Ref rre To Committee: Date
Out of Committee By Date
WEiEREAS, the Charter Commission of the City of Saint Paul has
held a public hearing and taken statements and testimony on a pro-
posal to establish a four-year term for the office of Mayor; and
WHEREAS, the Charter Commission, based on the testimony and
statements and its own deliberations , has recommended that the
cha.nge be submitted to the electorate at the general election to
be held on November 6, 1984 in accordance with law; now, therefore,
be it
RESOLVED, that the proposed charter amendment be submitted to
the electorate of the City of Saint Paul at the general election to
be held November 6, 1984; and be it
FURTHER RESOLVED, tha.t the City Clerk is hereby directed to
take the necessary steps for publication of the proposed amendment
� as may be required by law; and be it
FINALLY RESOLVED that pursuant to law the Council of the City
of Saint Paul hereby fixes the form of the question to be submitted
to the electorate at the general election November 6, 1984, r�lative
to thi�s amendment, to read as follows :
"Shall Section 2.02 of the Cha.rter of the City of Saint
Paul be amended to increase the term of office for Ma.yor
from two years to four years commencing on the first
business day of January of the year following his
election and until a successor is elected and qualifies?"
COUfVCILMEN Requested by Department of:
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AUG 2 3 198� Form Approved by City Attorney
Adopted by Council: Date
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SAINT PAUL C � R COMMISSION
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SAINT PAUL, , ���� � �� ,.e MINNESOTA 55102
July 23 , 1984
City Council of the City of Saint Paul
and its Clerk , Albert B. Olson
Room 386 City Hall
Saint Paul , Minnesota 55102
Enclosed is a resolution passed by the Charter Commission of the
City of Saint Paul . Pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section
412 .10 , that resolution is hereby transmitted to the City Council
for submission to the electorate at the next general election
which will be held on November 6 , 1984 and for the fixing of the
form of the ballot .
Very truly yours ,
. � � � ,
RAYMOND W. FARICY �
President
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RESOLUTIOIV
OF THE
SAINT PAUL CHARTER COMMISSION
WHEREAS , the St. Paul City Council has by its Resolution
of April 26 , 1984 (C .F. No. 84-536) asked the Charter Commission
to review and consider an amendment to Chapter 2 of the St.
Paul City Charter extending the term of Mayor from two years
to four years by ordinance pursuant to the terms of Minnesota
Statutes Annotated 410. 12, Subd. 7 ; and
WHEREAS , the St. Paul City Council has by another Resolution
of April 26 , 1984 (C .F . No. 84-537) asked the Charter Commission
to review and consider an amendment to Chapter 2 of the Charter
extending the terms of Mayor and Council Members from two years
to four years by ordinance pursuant to the terms of Minnesota
Statutes Annotated 410. 12 , Subd. 7 ; and
WHEREAS , the Charter Commission did on June 28 , 1984 conduct
a public hearing to invite input from the public on the aforesaid
proposed Charter amendments ; and
WHEREAS , at said public hearing the Charter Commission
received various written recommendations as well as heard testi-
mony of various interested citizens and representatives of
various organizations ; and
WHEREAS, it is the conclusion of the Charter Commission
that the aforementioned Charter amendments should be submitted
to the electorate at the next general election, each to be voted
upon separately, in accordance with applicable law; now,
therefore, be it
RESOLVED, that the attached proposed amendments to the
Charter of the City of St. Paul be submitted to the electorate
by the governing body at the next general election; and, be
it
FURTHER RESOLVED, that the governing body shall fix the
form of the ballot to be submitted to the electorate.
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Sec. 2.02. Terms. The mayor shall hold office for a term
of four years and each council person shall hold office
for a term of two years commencing on the first business
day of January of the year following their election and
until a successor is elected and qualifies.