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RESOLUTION NO. 8568
A RESOLUTION APPROVING AND ACCEPTING THE CANVASS OF THE SPECIAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE 1998 GENERAL ELECTION
HELD ON NOVEMBER 3, 1998
WHEREAS, the canvass of the Special Election held on November 6, 1998 has
been completed and the Board of Elections has unanimously passed its Resolution
Certifying the votes and declaring the results of voting at said Special Election; NOW
THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, that:
SECTION 1
The Resolution of the Board of Elections certifying the votes and declaring the
results at said Special Election, a copy of which is attached hereto, is hereby approved;
and the designation of results therein contained are hereby accepted and adopted.
SECTION 2
This Resolution shall become effective immediately upon its adoption.
INTRODUCED November 23, 1998
BY: Corinne Koehler
Councilperson
APPROVED:'�:�
President 001e C uncil
ATTEST:
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A RESOLUTION CERTIFYING THE VOTES
AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF VOTING AT THE
SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD ON NOVEMBER 5, -1 99 6
(OFFICIAL SURVEY OF RETURNS)
WHEREAS, the Board of Elections met on November 6, 1998 as the Canvassing
Board of the Special Municipal Election held in conjunction with a Coordinated Election in
the City of Pueblo, Colorado on November 3, 1998, pursuant to Section 5 -1 -115 of the
1971 Code of Ordinances of the City of Pueblo, as Amended; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Elections proceeded to canvass the votes cast at said
Special Municipal Election and to make an abstract thereof; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT
RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ELECTIONS, that:
SECTION i :
The following votes are unanimously certified:
QUESTION iA (CITY /COUNTY CONSOLIDATION)
YES: 26.674
NO: 16.055
QUESTION 2A (EXCESS REVENUE)
YES: 13.523
NO: 17.540
Q UESTION 28 (CHARTER AMENDMENT)
YES: 18.330
NO: 12.701
SECTION 2
One Question 1A, Shall the City of Pueblo and the County of Pueblo move forward
with plans to cooperate and combine government services which would result in greater
efficiency and potential long term savings in tax dollars with the ultimate goal of
consolidation of city and county government in the future? the greatest number of votes
were cast FOR THE QUESTION; therefore, Question 1A DID PASS.
SECTION
On Question No. 2A, Revenue change pursuant to Article X, Section 20 of the
Colorado Constitution authorizing the City to collect, retain and spend excess revenue
during fiscal years 1998 through 2002 for streets, public safety buildings, equipment,
computer system, and park capital improvements which have a useful life of five (5) or
more years all revenues in excess of its spending and revenue limits (in addition to the
$1,100,000 already authorized by the voters for the HARP Bonds); the greatest number
of votes were cast AGAINST THE QUESTION, therefore, Question 2A DID NOT PASS.
SECTION 4
On Question No. 2B, Charter Amendment relating to Collective Bargaining for Fire
Fighters and Police Officers to require all unresolved issues relating to wages and other
terms and conditions of employment to be decided by binding arbitration instead of by vote
of the qualified electors; the greatest number of votes were cast FOR THE QUESTION;
therefore, Question 2B DID PASS.
SECTION s:
The statements from the abstract of votes prepared by the City Clerk are hereby
approved, and each member of the Board of Elections shall affix his /her signature thereto,
certifying same to be correct and shall endorse and subscribe on such statements their
certification of determination required by Section 5 -1- 119(1) of the 1971 Code of
Ordinances of the City of Pueblo, as amended.
Adopted this 6 th day of November, 1998.
BOARD OF ELECTItSN&
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Frank A. Petrocco, Member
B. Gloria Gonzales, Me A er
Gina utcher, City Clerk
CITY OF PUEBLO
SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION
HELD AS PART OF THE COORDINATED ELECTION
NOVEMBER 3, 1998
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5,347
3,449
2,689
3,746
3,445
2,947
22
137
86
93
137
145
84
57
168
81
130
127
165
94
92
161
77
107
141
147
98
TOTAL
10,004
5,923
4,398
5,798
5,775
4,384
23
227
77
147
161
189
120
58
198
73
134
148
155
122
93
181
125
113
202
221
95
24
182
66
139
122
148
106
59
152
71
97
134
150
82
94
338
148
237
259
307
195
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25
178
122
107
195
172
131
60
147
80
100
130
152
84
95
165
76
110
140
164
93
TOTAL
26,674
16,055
13,523
17540
18,330
12,701
26
83
86
0
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0
0
61
120
81
88
116
127
75
96
84
56
53
89
90
53
27
116
93
77
132
120
92
62
101
71
71
104
97
86
47
107
83
71
126
128
70
TOTAL
28
37
44
0
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63
236
135
140
239
245
133
98
110
73
77
113
122
69
VOTES
42,729
31,063
31,031
29
111
58
69
105
1098
64
109
75
72
124
118
76
99
61
43
47
60
59
47
30
89
4660
80
95
42
65
253
91
164
190
211
143
100
158
39
117
80
90
107
31
99
92
56
143
114
80
66
134
90
163
73
101
305
118
219
212
242
191
32
192
133
147
188
189
147
67
207
102
192
124
102
538
287
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180
125
105
442
107
324
243
318
242
TOTAL
5,338
3,207
3,260
4,258
4,447
3,041
5 281
2,978
4,769
3,025
6,051
3,947
2,503
3,060
3 339
2 251
WE, THE UNDERSIGNED OFFICIALS OF THE CITY OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, CERTIFY THAT THE ABOVE IS A TRUE AND CORRECT
CANVASS AND ABSTRACT OF THE VOTE CAST AT THE SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION 7 NOVEMBER 3, 1998
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LECTION BOAR AMBER EL TION BOARD MEMBER ELECTION BOARD MEMBE CITY