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Home My WebLink About1995-09-11 EC MEMO. ' City of Englewood 3400 S. Elati Street Englewood . Colorado 80110-2304 September 11 , 1995 Arapahoe County Clerk and Recorder Elections Office 5334 South Prince Street Littleton, CO 80166 Ph one (303) 762-2300 (303 ) 762-2301 FA X (303) 789-1125 Attached are two (2) certified ballots for the City of Englewood for the November 7, 1995 coordinated election . Loucrishia A. Ellis , CMC City Clerk cc : Doug Clark, City Manager Dan Brotzman, City Attorney Frank Gryglewicz, Director of Financial Services Election Commission Tom Munds , Englewood Herald Pnntc~ on Rec1c:ed ?aper . ~~ ·. CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO COORDINATED GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 7, 1995 CERTIFIED BALLOT TO BE MAILED TO EACH REGISTERED ELECTOR RESIDING WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO Office of Council Member District I (One Vacancy) Gale A. Schreier Ann Nabholz Rita L. Hathaway Office of Council Member District Ill (One Vacancy) Lauri Clapp Julie A. Grazulis Mitch Waldman Office of Council Member At-Large (Two Vacancies) Alexandra (Alex) Habenicht Kells Waggoner Gary (Coach) Kozacek -1- •. QUESTION NO. SHALL THE HOME RULE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD SECTION 41 - EMERGENCY ORDINANCES OF ARTICLE V; SECTION 47 -REFERENDUM OF ARTICLE VI; SECTION 113 -COMPETITIVE BIDDING AND SECTION 116 -CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS OF ARTICLE X BE AMENDED TO ALLOW A CHANGE IN THE EFFECTIVE DATE FOR REVENUE BONDS AND TO INCREASE PURCHASING LIMITS WITHOUT THE REQUIREMENT OF BIDDING? YES NO QUESTION NO. SHALL THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD DEBT BE INCREASED $1,400,000 WITH A REPAYMENT COST OF $2,300,000 AND SHALL THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD'S TAXES BE INCREASED $170,000 ANNUALLY FOR THE PAYMENT OF SUCH DEBT, ALL FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING IMPROVEMENTS TO THE COMMUNICATION FACILITIES AT THE SAFETY SERVICES COMPLEX AND THE PURCHASE OF COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT INCLUDING ALL NECESSARY AND APPURTENANT FACILITIES, BY THE ISSUANCE AND PAYMENT OF BONDS PAYABLE FROM SUCH CITY TAXES OR OTHER REVENUES AS THE CITY COUNCIL MAY DETERMINE, WHICH BONDS SHALL BE SUBJECT TO REDEMPTION, WITH OR WITHOUT PREMIUM, AND BE ISSUED AT SUCH MAXIMUM INTEREST RATE, DATED AND SOLD AT SUCH TIME OR TIMES AND IN SUCH MANNER AND CONTAINING SUCH TERMS NOT INCONSISTENT HEREWITH, AS THE CITY COUNCIL MAY DETERMINE, WHICH AUTHORIZATION SHALL INCLUDE AUTHORIZATION TO REFUND SUCH BONDS AND REFUNDING BONDS WITHOUT ADDITIONAL VOTER APPROVAL; AND IN CONNECTION THEREWITH IF DETERMINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL (I) SHALL THE CITY'S AD VALOREM PROPERTY TAXES BE INCREASED IN ANY YEAR IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE PRINCIPAL OF, PREMIUM, IF ANY, AND INTEREST ON SUCH BONDS WHEN DUE, WITHOUT LIMITATION AS TO RATE OR AMOUNT OR ANY OTHER CONDITION, AND (II) SHALL THE PROCEEDS OF SUCH BONDS, THE REVENUES FROM SUCH TAXES AND ANY EARNINGS FROM THE INVESTMENT OF SUCH PROCEEDS AND REVENUES BE COLLECTED AND SPENT WITHOUT LIMITATION BY ANY REVENUE OR SPENDING LIMITS, AND WITHOUT AFFECTING THE DISTRICT'S ABILITY TO COLLECT OR SPEND ANY OTHER REVENUES OR FUNDS, UNDER ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSTITUTION OR ANY OTHER LAW? YES NO -2- •. '• QUESTION NO. SHALL THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD DEBT BE INCREASED $400,000 WITH A REPAYMENT COST OF $600,000 AND SHALL THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD'S TAXES BE INCREASED $65,000 ANNUALLY FOR THE PAYMENT OF SUCH DEBT, ALL FOR THE PURCHASE OF FIRE EQUIPMENT, BY THE ISSUANCE AND PAYMENT OF BONDS PAYABLE FROM SUCH CITY TAXES OR OTHER REVENUES AS THE CITY COUNCIL MAY DETERMINE, WHICH BONDS SHALL BE SUBJECT TO REDEMPTION, WITH OR WITHOUT PREMIUM, AND BE ISSUED AT SUCH MAXIMUM INTEREST RATE, DATED AND SOLD AT SUCH TIME OR TIMES AND IN SUCH MANNER AND CONTAINING SUCH TERMS NOT INCONSISTENT HEREWITH, AS THE CITY COUNCIL MAY DETERMINE, WHICH AUTHORIZATION SHALL INCLUDE AUTHORIZATION TO REFUND SUCH BONDS AND REFUNDING BONDS WITHOUT ADDITIONAL VOTER APPROVAL; AND IN CONNECTION THEREWITH IF DETERMINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL (I) SHALL THE CITY'S AD VALOREM PROPERTY TAXES BE INCREASED IN ANY YEAR IN AN AMOUNT SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE PRINCIPAL OF, PREMIUM, IF ANY, AND INTEREST ON SUCH BONDS WHEN DUE, WITHOUT LIMITATION AS TO RATE OR AMOUNT OR ANY OTHER CONDITION, AND (II) SHALL THE PROCEEDS OF SUCH BONDS, THE REVENUES FROM SUCH TAXES AND ANY EARNINGS FROM THE INVESTMENT OF SUCH PROCEEDS AND REVENUES BE COLLECTED AND SPENT WITHOUT LIMITATION BY ANY REVENUE OR SPENDING LIMITS, AND WITHOUT AFFECTING THE DISTRICT'S ABILITY TO COLLECT OR SPEND ANY OTHER REVENUES OR FUNDS, UNDER ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSTITUTION OR ANY OTHER LAW? YES NO QUESTION NO. SHALL THE HOME RULE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD BE AMENDED BY REPEALING THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS OF THE ENGLEWOOD EMPLOYEE RELATIONS AND CAREER SERVICE SYSTEM ACT -137:2 -DEFINITIONS, 137:3 - BARGAINING RIGHTS, 137:5 -SUBJECTS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, 137:6 - IMPASSE RESOLUTION, 138: 1 -CAREER SERVICE SYSTEM, 138:3 -CAREER SERVICE BOARD, 138:4 -DUTIES AND POWERS OF THE CAREER SERVICE BOARD AND 138:5 -EFFECTIVE DATE -VESTED RIGHTS OF ARTICLE XV AND REENACTING SECTIONS 137:2 -DEFINITIONS, 137:3 -BARGAINING RIGHTS, 137:5 -SUBJECTS FOR COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, 137:6 -IMPASSE RESOLUTION, 138: 1 -CAREER SERVICE SYSTEM AND 138:3 -HEARINGS UNDER CAREER SERVICE SYSTEM; TO ELIMINATE THE CAREER SERVICE BOARD BY MODIFYING THE PROCESS FOR NEGOTIATIONS WITH EMPLOYEE GROUPS TO PROVIDE FOR BINDING ARBITRATION OF NEGOTIATION IMPASSES AND REFERRING THE POWERS CURRENTLY EXERCISED BY THE CAREER SERVICE BOARD TO HEARING OFFICERS SELECTED AS PROVIDED BY ORDINANCE FOR THE PURPOSE OF REDUCING COSTS AND INTRODUCING ADDITIONAL EXPERTISE IN EMPLOYMENT MATTERS? YES NO -3- CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO COORDINATED GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 7, 1995 CERTIFIED BALLOT TO BE MAILED TO REGISTERED ELECTORS OF THE STATE OF COLORADO WHO ARE OWNERS OF PROPERTY WITHIN OR RESIDENTS OF CONCRETE REPLACEMENT DISTRICT 1995 OF THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO QUESTION NO. SHALL THE CITY OF ENGLEWOOD'S DEBT BE INCREASED $285,000, WITH A REPAYMENT COST OF $420,000; BY THE ISSUANCE AND REPAYMENT OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENT REVENUE BONDS, SUCH SPECIAL ASSESSMENT BONDS TO BE ISSUED FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING FOR THE COSTS OF REMOVING AND REPLACING SUBSTANDARD CONCRETE CURB, GUTTER, AND SIDEWALK TO MINIMUM CITY SPECIFICATIONS IN CONCRETE REPLACEMENT DISTRICT 1995; SUCH SPECIAL ASSESSMENT BONDS SHALL BE PAYABLE SOLELY FROM THE PROCEEDS OF SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS OR OTHER LEGALLY AVAILABLE MONEYS OF THE CITY; SUCH SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS TO BE IMPOSED OVER A PERIOD OF TEN YEARS AND ONLY UPON PROPERTIES LOCATED WITHIN THE SPECIAL IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT CREATED WITHIN THE CITY; AND SHALL THE PROCEEDS OF SUCH BONDS AND SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS, AND INVESTMENT INCOME THEREON, BE COLLECTED AND SPENT BY THE CITY WITHOUT REGARD TO ANY EXPENDITURE, REVENUE-RAISING, OR OTHER LIMITATION CONTAINED WITHIN ARTICLE X, SECTION 20 OF THE COLORADO CONSTITUTION? YES NO -4-