HomeMy WebLinkAbout1993-07-28 EC MEMOCity of Englewood
3400 S . Elati Street
Englewood , Colorado 801 10-2304
July 28, 1993
Honorable Marjorie Page
Arapahoe County Clerk and Recorder
5334 South Prince Street
Littleton CO 80166
Dear Mrs. Page:
Phone (303 ) 762-2300
(303 ) 762-230 1
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Enclosed is Ordinance No. 35, Series of 1993, approved by the Englewood City Council
at its regular meeting of July 19, 1993. The ordinance adopts those provisions of the
Uniform Election Code of 1992, as amended, that are not inconsist ent with the
Englewood Home Rule Charter. Please refer to my letter of June 16, 1993, which e . addressed those areas of the Code which are superseded by our Charter.
With approval of this ordinance, the Englewood City Council has authorized the City's
participation in the coordinated election of November 2, 1993.
Sincerely,
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PATRICIA H. CROW, CMC
City Clerk
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ORDINANCE No.JS--
SERIES OF 1993
BY AUTHORITY
COUNCIL BILL NO. 37
INTRODUCED BY COUNCIL
MEMBER HATHAWAY
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING ELECTION PROCEDURE FOR NOVEMBER 1993
ELECTION WITHIN THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD.
WHEREAS, the City Charter for the City of Englewood authorizes the Englewood City
Council to adopt by ordinance election procedures in the City of Englewood that are not
inconsistent with the Charter and the State Constitution; and
WHEREAS, the Englewood Electi on Commission has reviewed in great detail the
Englewood Charter, the election laws of the State of Colorado and Taxpayers Bill of Rights
adopted by the voters of the State of Colorado in November 1992; and
WHEREAS, the Home Rule Charter of the City of Englewood authorizes City Council
to adopt election laws by reference; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, on recommendation of the Englewood Election
Commission, desires to adopt those provisions of the Uniform Election Code of 1992 that are
not inconsistent with the Englewood Home Rule Charter; and
WHEREAS, by adoption of the Uniform Election Code of 1992, the City will be able to
participate in the coordinated election with Arapahoe County as desired by the voters and set
forth in the Taxpayers Bill of Rights; and
WHEREAS, that participating in the coordi nated election will result in the use of a mail ·
ballot and reduce confusion by not having competing polling places.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAI NED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO, AS FOLLOWS:
City Council of the City of Englewood hereby adopts as election procedure, for the 1993
municipal election within the City of Englewood , the provisions of the Uniform Election Code
of 1992, also known as C.R.S . 1-1-101 et seq, as amended, that are not inconsistent with the
Englewood Home Rule Charter.
1993.
Introduced, read in full, and passed on first reading on the 6th day of July, 1993.
Published as a Bill for an Ordinance on the 8th day of July, 1993.
Read by title and passed on final reading on the 19th day of July , 1993 .
Published by title as Ordinance No.6~ Series of 1993, on the 22nd day of July,
~~ST: ~LrY(I·~ 'Clyde E. Wiggi~ ayor
Patricia H. Crow, City Clerk
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I, Patricia H. Crow, City Clerk of the City of Englewood, Colorado, hereby certify that the
above and foregoing is a true copy of the Ordinance passed on final reading and published
by title as Ordinance No.~ Series of 1993 .
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Patricia H. Crow
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