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AGENDA
ELECTION COMMISSION
February 20, 1992 -5:00 p.m.
City Clerk's Office
I Call to order
II Roll call
III Introduction of newly appointed member to Election Commission
IV Discussion of Career Service Board Election
a. Verification of nomination petition
b. Certification of candidate
c. Approval of ballot
d. Election procedure -polling places
e. Designation of Commission member to
votes March 9, 1992
V Transmittal of:
versus{ri vacy enve 1 ope J
assist City Clerk in counting
a. City Council minutes of January 20, 1992 and February 3, 1992
VI Members' Choice
VII Adjournment
C rty of Englewood
February 18 , 1992
Ms. Rene Mulnix
3280 South Galapago Street
Englewood, CO 80110
Dear Ms. Mulnix,
3400 S. Elat i Street
Eng lewood , Co lorado 80110-2304
Pho ne (303 ) 762 -2300
(303) 762 -23 0 1
FAX (303) 789 -1 125
On behalf of the Election Commission, I wish to welcome you as a newly
appointed member. City Council approved your appointment at their Regular
Council Meeting on February 18, 1992. The appointment i s effective February
1, 1992 and will expire February 1, 1996.
I am enclosing several items which pertain to your re sponsi biliti es as a
member of the Commission:
Home Rule Charter -Article II pertains to elections in particular
Englewood Munic ipal Code -§1-8, §2-1, and §3-2 (n ot in its entir ety )
Colorado Municipal Election Code
Colorado Manua l of Election Procedures.
Our meetings are called as needed based on the election calenda r which is
established prior to the Regular Municipal Election.
Give me a call at 762-2407, if you have any questions about you r appoint ment
or the enclosures. I am looking forward to working with you as a member of
t he Commission.
Sin ce r ely,
PATRICIA H. CROW, CMC
City Clerk
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Members
Jo Lay, Chairman
Rene Mulnix
Llomar Warren
Betty Wilson
Patricia Crow
ENGLEWOOD ELECTION COMMISSION
April 20, 1992
Mission
Term Expires
February 1, 1994
February 1, 1996
February 1, 1993
February 1, 1995
Tenure
The mission of the Englewood Election Commission is to ensure that all
municipal elections are conducted in accordance with the Colorado Municipal
Election Laws, the Englewood Home Rule Charter, and the City of Englewood
Municipal Code.
Activities
During 1991, under the auspices of the Englewood Election Commission, the City
of Englewood conducted one regular municipal election on November 5, 1992.
Four council members were elected: two council members at-large -Alex
Habenicht and Kells Waggoner; District I -Rita Hathaway; District III -Sheri
Gulley. Four Charter amendments were approved, one Charter amendment was not
approved: those approved were: No. 1 -ballot to contain Financial Impact
Statement on future employee impasse referendums; No. 2 -Council residency
requirement from 3 years to 1 year; No. 4 -Councilmember 2 consecutive term
limitation; and No. 5 -change qualified to registered electors in certain
sections, deletion of "tax-paying'' in certain sections. Charter Amendment No.
3 changing Council age requirement from 25 to 21 years was not approved by the
electors. The results of the election were uncontested. The next regular
municipal election is scheduled for November 2, 1993.
Thus far in 1992, the Election Commission has conducted one employee election
for a Commissioner of the Englewood Career Service Board. This election was
held in March and William G. Belt, who ran uncontested, was reelected by the
employees for another term to expire March 15, 1996. The next Career Service
Board election is scheduled for March, 1993.
Items for Discussion
Update on County Reapportionment -Redistricting of City Council Districts
Forthcoming recommendation regarding HB 1333 (consolidation of election laws,
the adoption of which would require a Charter amendment; if not adopted, then
City would continue to conduct elections under CRS 31-10, City Charter and
Code)
Use of Arapahoe County Training Facility for election judges' workshops
Possibility of contracting with Arapahoe County to conduct future elections
Revisions to Election Procedure Manual as a result of the Charter amendments
approved by the electorate on November 5, 1991.