Res 2019- 87 Designating Polling Locations for 2020CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA
RESOLUTION 2019-87
RESOLUTION DESIGNATING POLLING LOCATIONS FOR 2020
WHEREAS, Minnesota State Statutes 204B.16, Subd. 1 requires the City Council to designate
polling locations for the upcoming year; and
WHEREAS, changes to the polling locations may be made at least 90 days before the next election;
and
WHEREAS, changes to the polling locations may be made in the case of an emergency when it is
necessary to ensure a safe and secure location for voting; and
WHEREAS, due to construction activities going on at the public schools, and also in the interest of
school security, the City of Mendota Heights desires to change the polling locations for Precinct 1 and
Precinct 3, from elementary schools to churches.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Mendota Heights City Council that the polling
locations for voting precincts be designated as follows for 2020:
Precinct 1
St. Paul's United Methodist Church
700 Wesley Lane
Precinct 2
Henry Sibley High School
1897 Delaware Avenue
Precinct 3
Holy Family Maronite Church
1960 Lexington Avenue South
Precinct 4
St. Thomas Academy
949 Mendota Heights Road
Precinct 5
Friendly Hills Middle School
701 Mendota Heights Road
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk is hereby authorized to send a postcard
notification to each affected household in Precincts 1 and 3, letting them know of the polling location change.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk is hereby authorized to designate a replacement
polling location meeting the requirements for any polling location designated in this Resolution that becomes
unavailable for use by the City.
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the City Clerk is directed to send a copy of this
resolution and any subsequent polling place designations to the Dakota County Elections Office.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Mendota Heights this 19th day of November, 2019.
ATTEST
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Lorri Smith, City Clerk
CITY COUNCIL
CITY OF MENDOTA HEIGHTS
Neil Garlock, Mayor