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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1975-08 Directing Compliance by the Town Clerk with the Federal Voting Rights Act of 1965RESOLUTION NO. 8 Series of 1975 A RESOLUTION DIRECTING COMPLIANCE BY THE TOWN CLERK WITH THE FEDERAL VOTING RIGHTS ACT OF 1965, AS AMENDED, TN CONNECTION WITH A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TD BE HELD OCTOBER 14, 1.975, TN THE TOWN OF VAIL, COLORADO WHEREAS, the President of the United States of America on August 6, 1975, signed into law Public Law 94-73, which law, among other things, amends certain provisions of the Federal Voting Rights Act of 1965; WHEREAS, pursuant to the Federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended, certain duties with respect to the conduct of elections are ar may be imposed upon the Town Clerk of the Town of Vail, Colorado, in addition to those duties imposed by Colo- rado law and the Charter of the Town; and WHEREAS, at a special meeting on September 9, 1975, the Town Council adopted Resolution No. 6, Series of 1975, of the Town of Vail, Colorado, which calls a special municipal election to be held in the Town on October 14, 1975, having three questions with respect to issuing general obligation bands of the Town in the total principal amount not exceeding 1,160,000.00; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF VAIL, COLORADO, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Title. This resolution shall be known as the "Resolution Directing Compliance by Town, Clerk with Federal Voting Rights Act of 1955, as Amended". Section 2. Town Clerk Directed to Comply with Federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as Amended. The Town Clerk of the Town of Vail, Colorado, is hereby directed in connection with the special municipal election to be T~cwn Jerk Resolution 8, 1975 Page 2 held in the Town on October 14, 1975, to do all acts with respect to said election as are or may be necessary to fully comply with the applicable provisions of the Federal Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended, in addition to all other duties imposed by Colorado law and the Charter of the Town. Section 3. Effective Date, This resolution shall take effect upon its adoption. INTRODUCED, READ, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED, this 15th day of September, 1975. ATTEST: Town C1 nevo=