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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 6591CITY OF ORONO RESOLUTION OF THS VT9Y COUNCIL a NO. A RESOLUTION FOR ESTABLISHING A CHANGED PRECINCT POLLING PLACE LOCATION FOR PRECINCT 2 IN THE CITY OF ORONO, MINNESOTA WHEREAS, Resolution No. 4797, adopted April 22, 2002, reestablished the designated polling location for Precinct 2 at the Gray Freshwater Center; and WHEREAS, the Gray Freshwater Center is no longer available for use as a polling place location due to the recent sale of the property; and WHEREAS, per Minnesota Statute 204B.16, the polling place for a precinct in a city in the metropolitan area shall be located within the boundaries of the precinct or within one mile of one of those boundaries; and WHEREAS, after review of potential polling place locations in Precinct 2 and the precinct boundaries, it was determined that Good Shepheard Lutheran Church located at 3745 Shoreline Drive would be the best option for replacing the previous polling place location; and WHEREAS, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church meets the following criteria for a polling place: 1. It is within the boundaries of Precinct 2. 2. It is accessible and usable by the elderly and individuals with disabilities. 3. The space is separated from other activities within the building. 4. Adequate parking is available for use by voters. 5. There are sufficient facilities to accommodate judges who work the entire day. 6. Intoxicating liquors or non -intoxicating malt beverages are not served in the facility or any adjoining room(s). NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the City Council of the City of Orono does hereby establish Good Shepherd Lutheran Church located at 3745 Shoreline Drive as the designated polling place location for Precinct 2, and designation of this polling place shall remain effective until a different polling place is designated for this precinct. Page 1 of 2 CITY OF ORONO RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL i NO, 659 Adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting held the 25th day of January, 2016. ATTEST: bian/e Tiegs City Cleric lk jrzi 16 /6 &--% Lih Tod McMillan, Mayor Page 2 of 2