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MINUTES OF THE <br />ORONO CITY COUNCIL CANVASSING BOARD MEETING <br />NOVEMBER 10, 2014 <br />6:45 o’clock p.m. <br />____________________________________________________________________________________ <br /> <br />Page 1 of 2 <br /> <br />ROLL <br /> <br />The Council met as the Canvassing Board on the above date and time in the Orono Council Chambers. <br />The following members were present: Mayor Lili McMillan, Council Members Cynthia Bremer, Lizz <br />Levang, and Aaron Printup. The following represented City Staff: City Administrator Jessica Loftus, <br />City Clerk Rachel Dodge, Finance Director Ron Olson, and Public Works Director/City Engineer Adam <br />Edwards. <br /> <br />Mayor McMillan called the meeting to order at 6:45 p.m. <br /> <br />CERTIFY RESULTS OF NOVEMBER 6, 2012, MUNICIPAL ELECTION – RESOLUTION NO. <br />6184 <br /> <br />Rachel Dodge stated Minnesota State Election Laws require that the governing board of the City canvass <br />the returns and declare the results of the election within three to ten days after a general election. The <br />Canvassing Board should review the election reports and, if satisfied the reports are correct, the <br />Canvassing Board should certify the results. <br /> <br />Dodge noted the newly elected officials can be sworn in at the first City Council meeting scheduled for <br />January 12, 2015. While the candidates can be sworn in any time before then, technically their term of <br />office commences on January 5, 2015. With the exception of Jim Cornick Jr., who is filling an open <br />position, he can be sworn in at any time and take office no sooner that November 18, 2014, with his term <br />starting anytime after November 18. <br /> <br />Dodge reported that Lili McMillan was re-elected as Mayor, Aaron Printup was re-elected as Council <br />Member for a 4-year term, and Dennis Walsh was elected to the City Council for a 4-year term. <br /> <br />Levang moved, Bremer seconded, to adopt Resolution No. 6184, a Resolution to Certify Results of <br />the Tuesday, November 4, 2014, General Election for City of Orono Offices, declaring Lili <br />McMillan as Mayor for a 2-year term beginning January 5, 2015, declaring Dennis Walsh and <br />Aaron Printup as Council Members for 4-year terms beginning on January 5, 2015, and declaring <br />Jim Cornick as a Council Member for the Special Election for the remaining 2-year term beginning <br />on November 18, 2014, and certifying the results of the November 4, 2014, municipal election as <br />follows: <br /> <br />Mayor Votes Council Member Votes Council Member Votes <br /> Special Election <br /> <br />Lili McMillan 2,515 Dennis Walsh 1,415 Jim Cornick, Jr. 2,106 <br />Write-In 84 Aaron Printup 1,302 Write-In 34 <br /> Denise Leskinen 1,030 <br /> Mark McCutcheon 748 <br /> Write-In 39 <br /> <br />VOTE: Ayes 3, Nays 0 <br /> <br /> <br />