HomeMy Public PortalAboutResolution 14-19 Canvass Ratification - 1% Sales TaxRESOLUTION NO. 14-19
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF McCALL, VALLEY
COUNTY, IDAHO, RATIFYING THE VALLEY COUNTY COMMISSIONERS CANVASS
OF THE RESULTS OF THE ELECTION HELD ONNOVEMBER 4, 2014, FOR THE
PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY THE
QUESTION OF ADOPTING AN ORDINANCE ASSESSING A ONE PERCENT (1%)
LOCAL -OPTION NONPROPERTY SALES TAX; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE
WHEREAS, a general election was duly held on November 4, 2014, for the purpose of
submitting to the qualified electors of the City of McCall (the "City") the question of whether or
not the City should adopt an ordinance assessing a one percent (1% )local -option nonproperty
sales tax; and
WHEREAS, the judges and clerks of the election have conducted the election and made their
return in the manner provided by law; and
WHEREAS, on November 10, 2014 the Valley County Commissioners, acting as a Board of
Canvassers of Election, conducted a canvass of the votes and declared the results of the election;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council now desires to ratify the County's canvass.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
McCALL, VALLEY COUNTY, IDAHO, as follows:
Section 1: ELECTION
The general election of November 4, 2014, was duly and regularly called, noticed, held,
and conducted, the votes cast thereat received and canvassed, and the returns thereof made in the
time, form, and manner required by law and by the ordinances, resolutions, and proceedings
taken by the County.
Section 2: CANVASS
The Valley County Commissioners, acting as a Board of Canvassers of Election, have
examined the returns of the general election and have canvassed the returns and declared the
results of the election on the proposition of whether or not the City of McCall, Idaho, should
adopt an ordinance assessing a one percent (1%) local -option nonproperty sales tax, as set forth
in Ordinance 926 of the City, adopted on August 28, 2014.
The total number of votes cast at said election for and against the proposition was as
follows: Total votes cast, 978; votes for, 580; votes against, 398. In order for this proposition to
pass it needed 60% of the votes, having received 59.30%, the proposition failed.
Section 3: RATIFICATION
The City hereby ratifies all actions taken by the County in connection with the general
election, the publication of notice thereof, the preparation and printing of ballots and sample
ballots used at the election, and all other matters connected therewith, are hereby in all respects
ratified, approved, and confirmed.
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Resolution 14-19
November 20, 2014
Section 4: EFFECTIVE DATE
This Resolution shall take effect and be in force immediately upon its passage and
approval.
DATED this 20 day of November 2014.
CITY OF McCALL
Valley County, Idaho
By
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Resolution 14-19
November 20, 2014
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