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RESOLUTION NO. 776
A RESOLUTION CANVASSING THE VOTES CAST AT THE
GENERAL ELECTION HELD NOVEMBER 5, 1996
Recitals
1. A general city election was held on November 5, 1996,
during which time legal voters of the City of Central Point
considered. the election of City officers;
2. Pursuant to state law, the Jackson County Clerk was the
official election officer for the City and has certified the
results of said election, said certification having been issued
on the 18th day of November, 1996; and
3.' The City Charter requires that the City Council meet and
canvass the returns of said election at the first regularly
scheduled meeting following receipt of the Jackson County Clerk's
certification of election results.
Now, therefore;
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF CENTRAL POINT, OREGON, AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The votes cast by electors of the City of
Central Point for Mayor, at-large Councilmembers and
Councilmember from Ward IV, at the general election of November
5, 1996, are hereby found, determined and declared to be as
follows:
MAYOR (Total votes cast 3,419)
Rusty McGrath 1,763
Don Jones (write-in) 1,616
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.:. COUNCILMEMBER...WARD.IV- (Total votes .cast 275)
Garth Ellard (write-in) 150
Randy Settell (write-in) 125
AT-LARGE COUNCILMEMBERS (Total votes cast 4,478)
Bill Walton 1,276
Carol Fischer 1,271
Duane Christensen 980
Donald Foster 903
Miscellaneous write-ins 48
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Section 2. Pursuant to the foregoing election results,
certified by the Jackson County Clerk and canvassed and ratified
by the City Council by this resolution, it is hereby found,
determined and declared that the following are the official
results of the general election held on November 5, 1996.
MAYOR Rusty McGrath
COUNCILMEMBER WARD IV Garth Ellard
COUNCILMEMBERS AT-LARGE Bi11 Walton
Carol Fischer
Section 3. The City Administrator is hereby ordered and
directed to issue certificates of election to the persons
declared elected in Section 2 above within 30 days after the
effective date of this resolution. ~-~ ~-
Passed by the Council and signed by me in authentication of
its passage this 9 day of December , 1996.
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Mayor s y McGrath
ATTEST:
Ci y Represen ative
Approved by me this 9 day of December , 1996.
Mayor Rusty McGrath
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