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1970-26 Ratifying And Confirming The Results Of The November 4, 1970 General Election.KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH RESOLUTION NUMBER 70- 26 -R A RESOLUTION RATIFYING AND CONFIRMING THE RESULTS OF THE NOVEMBER 4, 1970 GENERAL ELECTION WHEREAS, pursuant to Law the Kodiak Island Borough held a general municipal election in the Borough on Tuesday, November 3, 1970, at which time candidates for the following offices to be filled were voted on: One (1) Borough Assemblyman for a three -year term and two (2) School Board members each for a three -year term and one (1) School Board member for a two -year term, and the following two (2) Propositions: PROPOSITION NO. 1: "Shall the Kodiak Island Borough, State of Alaska, incur indebtedness in a sum not exceeding FIVE MILLION SIX HUNDRED AND EIGHTY THOUSAND and No /100ths ($5,680,000.00) DOLLARS and issue general obligation bonds in said amount for the purpose of constructing basic educational high school facilities at Kodiak, together with appurtenances, swimming pool, auxiliary space and site development necessary for said structures, and construction of an Elementary school building and multi - purpose unit at Ouzinkie, Alaska, together with appurtenances, auxiliary space and site development necessary for said structures;and pledge the full faith and credit of the Kodiak Island Borough to payment of any indebtedness so . incurred and issue general obligation bonds with interest, payable semi - annually and maturing within twenty -five (25) years or less, all as is authorized by the Statutes of the State of Alaska and provided by Resolution No. 70 -21 -R of the Kodiak Island Borough passed and approved the first day of October, 1970." PROPOSITION N0. 2: "Shall the Kodiak Island Borough Assembly have the power to levy and collect a consumer's sales tax not exceeding two per cent (2%) of the sales price on all retail sales, on all rents and on all services made within the confines of the Kodiak Island Borough and the revenues derived therefrom to be used for and applied towards the retirement of any bonded indebtedness for bonds which may be sold by the Kodiak Island Borough for the construction of new schools in the Kodiak Island School District." WHEREAS, the returns of said election have been delivered and canvassed by the Kodiak Island Borough Assembly; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Kodiak Island Borough Assembly: Page One, RESOLUTION NO. 70- 26 -R Section 1: That the Assembly finds and hereby ratifies and declares the results of the general municipal election held within the Kodiak Island Borough on Tuesday, November 3, 1970, to be as follows: That T. T. Jackson received 382 votes for the position of Borough Assembly for a three -year term and E. E. (Gene) Erwin received 345 number of votes; therefore T. T. Jackson was elected to that position. That Emil Norton received 901 votes for the position of School Board Member for a three -year term; Clarlee I. Brothers received 358 votes; Arthur Haakanson received 313 votes; "Jo" Hajdu received 797 votes; and David Wodlinger received 730 votes; therefore it is hereby declared that Emil Norton and "Jo" Hajdu have each been elected to the School Board for a three -year term. James D. Fulp received 649 votes for the position of School Board Member for a two -year term; Dolores L. Padilla received 563 votes; and Lynn F. Saupe received 437 votes; therefore, it is hereby declared that James D. Fulp has been elected to the School Board for the two -year term. That there were 831 votes cast in favor of Proposition No. 1, that is the incurring of indebtedness in the sum of FIVE MILLION SIX HUNDRED AND EIGHTY THOUSAND and No /100ths ($5,680,000.00) DOLLARS for school construction and 891 votes cast in opposition to said Proposition; therefore it is hereby declared that Proposition No. 1, the School Bond Issue, failed. That there were 847 votes cast in favor of the authorization for the levy and collection of a consumer's sales tax not exceeding two per cent (2%) and there were 881 votes cast in opposition to said Proposition; therefore it is hereby declared that Proposition No. 2, the Sales Tax Page Two, RESOLUTION NO. 70- 26 -R Proposition, has failed. Section 2: The Borough Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to perform any and all duties in connection with the certification of these results and the swearing in of the successful candidates for office. PASSED AND APPROVED by the Kodiak Island Borough Assembly this 10th day of November, 1970. KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH ATTEST: Bor ugh Clerk By • Page Three, RESOLUTION NO. 70- 26 -R BY ,ZP ry d, a Or is r Chairman