1981-34rBill 1981-34
CHARTER Ai~IEND1~1Ei`IT ORDINANCE NO. 8
CIiARTER A~?ENDMENT ORDINANCE P,ELATI~IG TO
NO:•?I`i:~TIO:~'S FOR CITY ELECTIVE OFFICES, P`4Eivi~iG
SECTI0:3 4.04 OF THE RICfiFIELD CITY CFIARTER
CITY OF RIC:~iF IELD DOES ORDAIN:
Section 1. Section 4.04 of the City Charter o= the
City of Richfield relating to the nominations of candidates
for City elective offices is hereby amended to provide as
follows:
"Section 4.04. Nominations by Petition. All candi-
dates for elective office provided for__b_y_this charter shall
be nominated by petition. The.name_.of_any.registered voter
of the city shall be printed upon__the_hallflt as a candidate
for an office whenever_a petition signed by at least ten
registered voters has been filed with the city clerk in his
behalf at-least not more than six nor less than four weeks
before the municipal primary election date provided in
Section 4.02. No registered voter shall sign petitions for
more candidates for any office than the number of persons to
be chosen for that office at the election; should he do so,
his signature shall be void as to the petition or petitions
last filed. Each petition presented shall bz accompanied by
a five dollar ($5.00) filing fee.
Section 2. Effective Date. This ordinance is
effective thirty (30} days after its publication, subject to
the provisions of Minnesota Statutes, Sec. 410.12, Subdivisio;,
7.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Richfield this 28th
day of December, 1981.
..
~ ~,
onald J. Prie Mayor
ATTEST:
yl- ' K. Bergh City Cl t
i~
SUN
NEWSI'~lPERS
AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
RICHFIELD SUN
9615 Lyndale Avenue South
Bloomington, Minnesol
State of Minnesota
County of Hennepin
D. K. MORTENSON, being duly sworn, on oath says he is and during all times here stated has been th
vice president and general manager of the newspaper know as The Richfield Sun and has full knowledg
of the facts herein stated as follows: (1) Said newspaper is printed in the English language in newspap
format and in column and sheet form equivalent in printed space to at least 900 square inches. (2) Sai
newspaper is a weekly and is distributed at least once every week. (3) Said newspaper has 50% of it
news columns devoted to news of local interest to the community which it purports to serve and does nc
wholly duplicate any other publication and is not made up entirely of patents, plate matter an
advertisement. (4) Said newspaper is circulated in and near the municipalities which it purports t
serve, has at least 500 copies regularly delivered to paying subscribers, has an average of at least 75°
of its total circulation currently paid or no more than three months in arrears and has entry as second
class matter in its local post-office (5) Said newspaper purports to serve the City of Richfield in th
County of Hennepin, and it has its known office of issue in the City of Bloomington in said county
established and open during its regular business hours for the gathering of news, sale of advertisement
and sale of subscriptions and maintained by the managing officer of said newspaper or persons in it
employ and subject to his direction and control during all such regular business hours and devote
exclusively during such regular business hours and at which said newspaper is printed. (6) Sai
newspaper files a copy of each issue immediately with the State Historical Society. (7) Said newspape
is made available at single or subscription prices to any person, corporation, partnership or othe
unincorporated association requesting the newspaper and making the applicable payment. (S) Sai
newspaper has complied with all foregoing conditions for at least one year preceding the day or dates c
publication mentioned below. (9) Said newspaper has filed with the Secretary of State of Minnesota prio
to January 1, 1966 and each January 1 thereafter and affidavit in the form prescribed by the Secretar
of State and signed by the managing officer of said newspaper and sworn to before a notary public statin
that the newspaper is a legal newspaper.
(Official Publication)
Rill 1981-39
CHARTER AMENDMENT
ORDINANCE NO. 8
CHARTER AMENDMENT
ORDINANCE RELATING TO
NOMINATIONS FOR CITY
ELECTIVE OFFICES, AMENDING
SECTIONCITY CHARTER HFIELD
CITY OF RICHFIEI:D DOES OR-
DAIN
Section 1. Section 4.p4 of the City
Charter of the City of Richfield relat-
ing to the nominations of candidates
for City elective o[fices is hereby
amended to provide as follows: .
"Section 4.04. Nominations by
Petition. All candidates for elec-
tive office provtded for by this
charter shall be nominated by
petition. 1'he nanie,;of any regis-
tered voter of the city shall be
printed upon the ballot as a can-
didate for an office whenever a
petition signed, by at least ten
registered voters has been filed
with the cny clerk in his behalf a!
least not more,tLan six nor less
than four weeks'°before the mu-
nicipal 'primary election date
provided in Section 4.02. No regis-
tered voter shall sign petitions for
more candidates, for any office
than the number of persons to be
chosen for that office a[ the elec-
tion; should he do.so, his signa-
ture shall be void as to the peti-
tion or petitions last filed. Each
petition presented shall be ac-
companied by a.;;five dollar
($5.00) filing fee"' ~' '
Section 2. EffectEXe taste. This or-
dinance is effectiv'~tbkty (30) days
after its publicati~"subject to the
provisions oF, It~ina~r, Statutes,
Sec. 410.12, Sub~fvisi' .
Passed by tke;;(~tyt?~puncil of the
e City of Richfield t1r~e;~ ,28th day of
December, 1981: ~ ~~~'~-¢" "'
~ DONrY1:D J. YRIEBE
Mayor
ATTEST:
SYLVIA K. BERGH
(January e,
City Clerk
1982) -RIC H
He further states on oath that the printed B1.1.1 ~9~1-"3G'
hereto attached as a part hereof was cut from the columns of said newspaper, and was printed
and published therein in the English language, once each week, for ''I F' successive weeks;
that it was first so published on ~~d the ~ day of ..~a.11 19 $~
and was thereafter printed and published on every to and including
the day of 19 and that the following is a printed copy
of the lower case alphabet from A to Z, both inclusive, and is hereby acknowledged as being the size and
kind of type used in the composition and publication of said notice, to wit:
abcdefghijkimnopgrstuvwxyz
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Subscribed and sworn to before me
6 daY of Jari , 19 ~ 2
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