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Nevada, Iowa
November 13 1978
The Board of Supervisors of Story County, Iowa, met in sper ' il
session, at Nevada , Story County, Iowa, on
the 131h. day of November 1978, at 9 o' clock A.m. , to
canvass the results of a special election held on the 7th. day of
November , 1978, in the City of Ames, in Story County, Iowa.
The meeting was called to order by1the Chairman and the roll being
called, there were present Lary-y Larson Chairman, in the
chair, and the following named Supervisors:
Johnie Hammond Rex R. Gross
Absent:
All of the election registers of the election precinct officials
of the special election held in the City of Ames, in Story County,
Iowa, on the nth. day of November , 1978, having been presented
and duly examined by the Board of Supervisors, Board Member
Larson introduced and caused to be read the resolution
hereinafter-set out entitled, "Resolution canvassing and declaring the
results of an election on a bond proposition. " Board Member
Hammond moved that the said resolution be adopted, seconded by
Board Member Gross , and after due consideration thereo =
by the Board, the Chairman put the question and upon the roll being
called, the following Members of the Board voted:
Ayes: Larson, Hammond , Gross
Nays:
Whereupon, the Chairman declared the said resolution duly adopted
and signed his approval thereto.
On ::lotion and vote, the meeting adjourned.
County Auditor
(Seal)
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BELIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
RESOLUTION NO. &---3 71
Canvassing and declaring the result of an election On a
bond proposition
WHEREAS, pursuant to a resolution heretofore adopted by the
Council of the City of Ames, in Story County, Iowa, a�-s pecial election
was held in and for said City, on the day of � >r- , 1978,
at which there was submitted to the voters of the City and by them
voted upon, the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames, in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
and
WHEREAS, legal, sufficient and timely notice of the proposition
and of the date and hours of the election and the voting precincts
thereof, with their corresponding polling places, was duly published;
and
WHEREAS, the returns of the election have been certified and file(,
with this Board of Supervisors and duly canvassed;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT AND IT IS HEREBY RESOLVED BY THE Board of
Supervisors of the County of Story, in the State of Iowa, as follows:
Section 1 . That it is hereby found, determined and declared that
the election on the proposition referred to in the preamble hereof was
held and conducted pursuant to due notice and during the proper hours
and in strict compliance with all laws and that the proposition and th ,
adoption thereof comply strictly with law.
Section 2. That it is hereby found, determined and declared that
the election on the proposition referred to in the preamble hereof was
favorable thereto; that the total number of affirmative votes on the
proposition at the election was equal to more than sixty per cent ( 60% `
of the total number of votes cast for and against the proposition at
the election and that the proposition is hereby declared to have been
duly carried and adopted, and that the record of the aggregate ballots
cast on the proposition is hereby made as follows:
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SELIN. HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
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Blank or
Precinct For Against Defective
1-1 273 173 115
1-2 —Z -- z
1-3 — j _ 9
1-4 �3—
1-5 —ZTlt- —6
1-6
2-1 10 0
2-2 421 —J4
2-3 10 202 1
2-4
2-5 44y T77 -127
2-6 306
2-7
3-1 57., 3� h
3-2 202 59 115
3-3 310 95 92
3-4 337 119 79
3-5 182 56 126
3-6 427 167 138
4-1 367 142 164
4-2 547 222 122
4-3 368 143 80
4-4 198 50 67
4-5 250 85 84
4-6 128 54 80
Absentee Ballot Precinct 220 8 222
Challenged
Total 8836 3829 2986
Section 3. That it is hereby found and declared that the total
number of ballots cast on the bond proposition referred to in the
preamble hereof at the election as shown by the election registers is
12,665
Section 4. That the proposition and the results of the vote
thereon shall be entered at large in the minutes book and the County
Commissioner of Elections shall at once certify a copy of this
resolution to the Clerk of the City of Ames, who shall cause it to be
recorded in its records.
Section 5. That this resolution be in full force and effect
immediately upon its passage and approval.
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BEL-IN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
Passed and approved this day of D``Tj4! 1978.
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At est:
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County Auditor
(Seal)
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BELIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
STATE OF IOWA
SS:
COUNTY OF STORY
I , the undersigned, County Auditor of the County aforesaid, do
hereby certify that attached hereto is a true, correct and complete
transcript of the official record of the proceedings of the Board of
Supervisors of the County in relation to canvassing the resul s of the
special election held in the City of Ames, Iowa, on the 7 fir' day of
�� 1g ,>°u-{ , , 1978, on the proposition of issuing bonds—Tor the
purpose of acquiring land and constructing a building thereon for use
as a fire station, and that I have certified a copy of said proceeding:
to the City Clerk of Ames, Iowa.
WITN SS my hand and the seal of the County this day of
1978.
County Auditor
(Seal)
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BELIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN. LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
STATE OF IOWA
SS:
COUNTY OF STORY
I , the undersigned, County Auditor of the aforementioned County,
do hereby certify that attached hereto are exact duplicate ballots of
e type used at the special election held on the day of
1978, in Ames, Iowa, on the proposition of issuing
bonds tor t e purpose of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station.
I further certify that voting machines were used in all precincts
for the aforementioned election and that a printed copy of the entire
election proposition was permanently displayed in a least two places
within each voting precinct and on the left-hand side, inside the
curtain, of each voting machine in each voting precinct, such displays
continuing throughout the hours during which the polls were open.
WIT ESS my hand and my official seal hereto affixed this
day of z� r�� ,:> �r-1 1978.
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County Auditor
(Sal)
(Attach exact duplicate ballots used at the election, including ballot.:
used on the voting machines and of the type used for absent voters. )
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BEL-IN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
STATE OF IOWA
COUNTY OF STORY SS :
CITY OF AMES
I , the undersigned, Clerk of the aforementioned City, in the
aforementioned County and State, do hereby certify that the resolution
of the Story County Board of Supervisors canvassing and declaring the
results of a special election on the following proposition, to wit:
"Shall the City of Ames, in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City?"
has been duly recorded in the records of the City.
I further certify that no proposition to authorize the issuance of
bonds was submitted to the electors of the City of Ames, Iowa, during
the period of six months prior to 1j, , , ' J /`r 1 '
WITNESS my official signature and the seal of the aforementioned
City this 'i day of 1978.
i
Clerk
(Seal)
(Attach duplicate ballots of those used in the election. )
INSERT THE DATE OF TH
E ELECTION.
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BF_L1N. HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS' RETURN OF ELECTION
1-1 St. Cecilia' s School 122 Oak Street
Pursuant to rice, a special election of the City of Ames, Iowa,
was held on the day of November 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7: 00 o' cloc :
a .m. and were closed at nine o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames, in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on2�he above bond proposition at the election 561
ballots, of this 1 6 j3 votes were cast "Yes" and 173 votes werE
cast "No" and ballots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said elect *Qn in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 4 h
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
displayed in at least two places within each voting precinct and on thl
left-hand side inside the curtain, of each voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout t-.e
hours during which the polls were open.
CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of , 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 12th'day of November, 1978.
County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
B5LIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS ' RETURN OF ELECTION
1-2 Lord of Life Lutheran Church 913 Carroll Avenue
Pursuant to notice, a special election of the City of Ames, Iowa,
was held on the 7th• day of November 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7 : 00 o' cloc
a .m. and were closed at nine_ o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames , in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on the above bond proposition at the election 549
ballots, of this 358 votes were cast "Yes" and 189 votes were
cast "No" and 102 ballots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said election in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 447
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
displayed in at least two places within each voting precinct and on thc,
left-hand side inside the curtain, of each voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout the
hours during which the polls were open.
CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 13th• day of November 1978.
County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
BELIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES. IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS' RETURN OF ELECTION
1-3 Central Junior High School 5th and Clark
Pursuant to notice, a special ele tion of the City of Ames, Iowa,
was held on the 7th. day of November 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7 : 00 o' cloc
a .m. and were closed at nine o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames, in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on the above bond proposition at the election 563 _
ballots, of this 2F1 votes were cast "Yes" and 183 votes werf
cast "No" and ballots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said elect*on in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
displayed in at least two places within each voting precinct and on tht.
left-hand side inside the curtain, of each voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout tLe
hours during which the polls were open.
CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of , 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 13thday of November 1978.
County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
SELIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS ' RETURN OF ELECTION
1-4 St. Paul ' s Lutheran Church 15th & Wilson
Pursuant to notice, a special election of the City of Ames, Iowa,
was held on the 7th . day of November- , 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7 : 00 o' cloc :
a .m. and were closed at nine o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames , in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
. exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on the above bond proposition at the election 515
ballots, of this 279 votes were cast "Yes" and 203 votes wer,
cast "No" and 33 ballots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said elect 2n in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 4
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
displayed in at least two places within each voting precinct and on th-
left-hand side inside the curtain, of each voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout th,e
hours during which the polls were open.
CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 13th day of November 1978.
County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
BELIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES. IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS' RETURN OF ELECTION
1-5 Meeker School 1900 Burnett
Pursuant to notice, a special election of the City of Ames, Iowa,
was held on the 7th. day of November 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7 : 00 o' cloc:,-
a .m. and were closed at nine o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames , in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on the above bond proposition at the election 675
ballots, of this 391 votes were cast "Yes" and 208 votes wert
cast "No" and ?0 ballots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said election in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 599
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
displayed in at least two places within each voting precinct and on thF•
left-hand side inside the curtain, of each voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout t__e
hours during which the polls were open.
CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 13thday of November 1978.
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County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
BELIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS' RETURN OF ELECTION
1-6 Northwood School 601 - 28th Street
Pursuant to notice, a special election of the City of Ames, Iowa,
was held on the 7th• day of November , 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7 : 00 o' cloc :
a .m. and were closed at nine o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames, in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950,000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on thg above bond proposition at the election 802
ballots, of this 53b votes were cast "Yes" and 205 votes wer,
cast "No" and 61 ballots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said election in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 741
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
displayed in at least two places within each voting precinct and on th .�
left-hand side inside the curtain., of each voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout the
hours during which the polls were open.
CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 13thday of November , 1978.
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County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
BELIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES. IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS' RETURN OF ELECTION
2-1 Roosevelt School 921 - 9th Street
Pursuant to notice, a special election of the City of Ames, Iowa,
was held on the 7th. day of November , 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7: 00 o' clock
a .m. and were closed at nine o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames , in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on the above bond proposition at the election 649
ballots, of this 364 votes were cast "Yes" and 195 votes weri
cast "No" and 9U ballots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
Tne total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said election in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was .559
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
displayed in at least two places within each voting precinct and on th(,
left-hand side inside the curtain, of each voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout th
hours during which the polls were open.
CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 13tl-d-ay of November 1978.
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County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
IaELIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS ' RETURN OF ELECTION
2-2 Ames Senior High 20th & Ridgewood
Pursuant to notice, a special election of the City of Ames, Iowa,
was held on the 7th. day of November , 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7: 00 o' cloc-
a .m. and were closed at nine o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames , in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on the above bond proposition at the election 6F0
ballots, of this 421 votes were cast "Yes" and 140
votes werE
cast "No" and 119 ballots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said election in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 561
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
displayed in at least two places within each voting precinct and on the
left-hand side inside the curtain, of each voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout tl.�
hours during which the polls were open.
CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 13th.day of November 1.978.
County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
8ELIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS ' RETURN OF ELECTION
2-3 Fellows School 1400 McKinley Drive
Pursuant to n�tice, a special election of the City of Ames, Iowa,
was held on the rth' day of November 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7 : 00 o' cloc'-:
a .m. and were closed at nine o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames , in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in "an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on the above bond proposition at the election 673
ballots, of this 410 votes were cast "Yes" and 202 votes werE
cast "No" and 361 ballots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said election in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 612
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
displayed in at least two places within each voting precinct and on thl
left-hand side inside the curtain, of each voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout the
hours during which the polls were open.
CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 13th•day of November 1978.
County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
BELIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS' RETURN OF ELECTION
2-4 Calvary United Methodist Church 24th & Hoover
Pursuant to notice, a special, ele tion of the City of Ames, Iowa,
was held on the 7th-day of Novem er. 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7 : 00 o' cloc:c
a .m. and were closed at nine o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames, in the Co,u.nty of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on the above bond proposition at the election 1119
ballots , of this 687 votes were cast "Yes" and 306 votes wer(,
cast "No" and 126 ballots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said election in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 993
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
displayed in at least two places within each voting precinct and on th..-,
left-hand side inside the curtain, of each voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout the
hours during which the polls were open.
CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of , 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 13thday of November _ 1978.
County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
BELIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS' RETURN OF ELECTION
2-5 University Village Building 100 Conference' Room
Pursuant to notice, a special election of the City of Ames, Iowa,
was held on the 7th. day of November , 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7: 00 o' cloc :
a .m. and were closed at nine o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames, in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on the above bond proposition at the election 707
ballots, of this 447 votes were cast "Yes" and 133 votes were
cast "No" and 127 ballots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said election in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 580
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
displayed in at least two places within each voting precinct and on th,--
left-hand side inside the curtain, of each voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout tl.e
hours during which the polls were open.
CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 13th•day of November , 1978.
County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
SELIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS ' RETURN OF ELECTION
2-6 Maple Hall Main Lounge
Pursuant to notice, a special election of the City of Ames, Iowa,
was held on the 7th, day of November 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7 : 00 o' cloc'-:
a .m. and were closed at nine o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames , in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on the above bond proposition at the election 581
ballots, of this 306 votes were cast "Yes" and 48 votes were
cast "No" and 227 ballots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said election in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 3.54
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
displayed in -at least two places within each voting precinct and on th ,
left-hand side inside the curtain, of each voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout tl,�2
hours during which the polls were open.
CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of , 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 13thday of November 1978.
County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
BF`LIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS' RETURN OF ELECTION
2-7 George Veenker Golf Course Club House Stange Road
Pursuant to notice, a special election of the City of Ames, Iowa,
was held on the 7th. day of November , 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7: 00 o' cloc :
a .m. and were closed at nine o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames, in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on the above bond proposition at the election 65
ballots, of this 52 votes were cast "Yes" and 11 votes wer(
cast "No" and z ballots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said election in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 63
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
displayed in at least two places within each voting precinct and on th,_
left-hand side inside the curtain, of each voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout ti-e
hours during which the polls were open.
CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 13t1aay of November , 1978.
County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
BELIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN. LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS ' RETURN OF ELECTION
3-1 W hittier School 120 South Hazel
Pursuant to notice, a special election of the City of Ames, Iowa,
was held on the 7th . day of November , 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7: 00 o' cloc::
a .m. and were closed at nine o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames, in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on the above bond proposition at the election 987
ballots, of this 576 votes were cast "Yes" and 347 votes werf
cast "No" and 4 ballots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bon
d ro osition
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at the said election in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 923
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
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displayed in at least two places within each voting precinct and on thf,
left-hand side inside the curtain, of each voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout the
hours during which the en.polls were open.
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CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of , 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 13th-day of November 1978.
County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
BELIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN. LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS ' RETURN OF ELECTION
3-2 Buchanan Hall Main Lobby
Pursuant to notice, a special election of the City of Ames, Iowa,
was held on the 7th. day of November. , 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7 : 00 o' cloc ;
a .m. and were closed at nine o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames, in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on the above bond proposition at the election 376
ballots, of this 202 votes were cast "Yes" and _S9 votes werE-.
cast "No" and 1 ballots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said election in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 261
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
displayed in at least two places within each voting precinct and on tht:
left-hand side inside the curtain, of each voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout tha
hours during which the polls were open.
CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 13th.day of November , 1978.
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County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
BELIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN. LAWYERS, DES MO INES. IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS' RETURN OF ELECTION
3-3 Memorial Lutheran Church 2228 LincolnWay
Pursuant to notice, a special election of the City of Ames, Iowa,
was held on the 7th. day of November , 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7 : 00 o' cloc'�
a .m. and were closed at nine o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames , in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on the above bond proposition at the election 497
ballots, of this 310 votes were cast "Yes" and 95 votes were
cast "No" and 92 ballots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said election in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 405
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
displayed in at least two places within each voting precinct and on th' .
left-hand side inside the curtain, of each voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout tile
hours during which the polls were open.
CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 13th day of November -, 1978.
County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
BELIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS ' RETURN OF ELECTION
3-4 Crawford School 415 Stanton '
Pursuant to notice, a special election of the City of Ames, Iowa,
was held on the 7th . day of November 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7: 00 o' cloc :
a .m. and were closed at nine o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames, in the Co..unty of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on the above bond proposition at the election 535
ballots, of this 337 votes were cast "Yes" and 119 votes wer(
cast "No" and 79 ballots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said election in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 4.56
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
displayed in at least two places within each voting precinct and on th-
left-hand side inside the curtain, of each ,voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout tl :a
hours during which the polls were open.
CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 13th day of November. 1918.
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County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
BELIN. HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES. IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS ' RETURN OF ELECTION
3-5 Wallace Wilson Commons I
Pursuant to notice, a special election of the City of Ames, Iowa,
was held on the 7th• day of November 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7 : 00 o' cloc:-
a .m. and were closed at nine o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames , in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on the above bond proposition at the el?ption 365
ballots, of this 182 votes were cast "Yes" and ° votes were
cast "No" and 126 ballots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said election in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 239
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
displayed in at least two places within each voting precinct and on th -
left-hand side inside the curtain, of each voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout t}le
hours during which the polls were open.
CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 13th. day of November 1978.
County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
BELIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN. LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS ' RETURN OF ELECTION
3-6 Welch Junior High 321 State Street
Pursuant to notice, a special election of the City of Ames, Iowa,
was held on the 7th• day of November , 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7 : 00 o' cloc :
a .m. and were closed at nine o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames , in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on the above bond proposition at the election 732
ballots, of this 4.27 votes were cast "Yes" and 167 votes wer(_
cast "No" and 1 ballots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said election in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 594
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
displayed in at least two places within each voting precinct and on th«:
left-hand side inside the curtain, of each voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout th,
hours during which the polls were open.
CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this �3th• day of November 1978.
County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
BELIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES. IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS ' RETURN OF ELECTION
4-1 Collegiate Presbyterian Church Sheldon & West South Door
Pursuant to notice, a special election of the City of Ames , Iowa,
was held on the 7th. day of November , 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7 : 00 o' clocc
a .m. and were closed at nine o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames, in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on the above bond proposition at the elec
tion 673
ballots, of this367 votes were cast "Yes" and votes wer ,
cast "No" and 164 allots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said election in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 509
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
displayed in at least two places within each voting precinct and on th
left-hand side inside the curtain, of each voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout ti:e
hours during which the polls were open.
CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of , 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 13tlaay of November � 1978.
County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
BELIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS' RETURN OF ELECTION
4-2 Christian Reformed Church 3624 Ontario
Pursuant to notice, a special election of the City of Ames, Iowa,
was held on the 7th . day of November , 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7: 00 o' cloc :
a .m. and were closed at nine o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames , in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on the above bond proposition at the election '991
ballots, of this 547 votes were cast "Yes" and 222 votes werl
cast "No" and 122 ballots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said election in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 769
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
displayed in at least two places within each voting precinct and on thi:
left-hand side inside the curtain, of each voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout t::e
hours during which the polls were open.
CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 13thday of November 1978.
County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
SELIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES. IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS' RETURN OF ELECTION
4-3 Sawyer School 4316 Ontario Street
Pursuant to notice, a special election of the City of Ames, Iowa,
was held on the 7th. day of November , 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7 :00 o' cloc :
a .m. and were closed at nine o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames , in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on the above bond proposition at the election 591
ballots, of this 368 votes were cast "Yes" and 143 votes wer(
cast "No" and 80 ballots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said election in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 511
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
displayed in at least two places within each voting precinct and on thy;
left-hand side inside the curtain, of each voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout the
hours during which the polls were open.
CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of , 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 13th day of November 1978.
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County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
BELIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS' RETURN OF ELECTION
4-4 Pammel Court Recreation Hall
Pursuant to notice, a special election of the City of Ames , Iowa,
was held on the 7th. day of November 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7: 00 o' cloc
a .m. and were closed at nine o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames, in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950,000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on the above bond proposition at the election 315
ballots, of this 198 votes were cast "Yes" and 50 votes were:
cast "No" and 67 ballots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said election in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 248
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
displayed in at least two places within each voting precinct and on th(:
left-hand side inside the curtain, of each voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout ti:e
hours during which the polls were open.
CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of , 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 13th• day of November , 1978.
County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
HELIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS ' RETURN OF ELECTION
J
4-5 Friley Hall
Pursuant to notice, a special election of the City of Ames, Iowa,
was held on the 7th. day of November , 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7 : 00 o' clock:
a .m. and were closed at nine o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames, in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on the above bond proposition at the election 419
ballots, of this 250 votes were cast "Yes" and 85 votes wer-
cast "No" and 84 ballots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said election in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 33.5
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
displayed in at least two places within each voting precinct and on th -,
left-hand side inside the curtain, of each voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout t :e
hours during which the polls were open.
CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 13th• day of November 1978.
County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
8SLIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN. LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS' RETURN OF ELECTION
4-6 Westgate Hall
Pursuant to notice, a special election of the City of Ames, Iowa,
was held on the 7th• day of November 1978, at the above
named precinct and polling place, in such City; the election precinct
officials being first duly sworn, the polls were opened at 7 : 00 o' cloc
a .m. and were closed at nine o' clock p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames , in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast on the above bond proposition at the election 262
ballots, of this 128 votes were cast "Yes" and 54 votes wer
cast "No" and 80 ballots were cast blank or defectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said election in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 182
A printed copy of the entire election proposition was permanently
displayed in at least two places within each voting precinct and on the
left-hand side inside the curtain, of each voting machine in each
voting precinct within the City, such displays continuing throughout the
hours during which the polls were open.
CERTIFIED TO by us at the aforementioned City this
day of 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 13th.day of November , 1978.
County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
BELIN, HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN, LAWYERS, DES MOINES, IOWA
ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS' RETURN OF SPECIAL ELECTION
Pursuant to notice, a special election of Ames, Iowa, was held on
the 7th day of Nov. , 1978, in the City, and pursuant to law,
there was created a special precinct in Story County in which all
absentee ballots were cast and counted by the absentee ballot counting
board in said precinct at the
Court use in
Nevada. Story County, Iowa, and the election precinct
officials for said precinct having been first duly sworn, the said
election board convened at 12 o' clock p.m. , on the date of the
election, and the complete counting of the absentee ballots was
complete prior to 9: 00 p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames, in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast 402 ballots, of which 220 votes were cast "Yes '
and 87 votes were cast "No" and 95 ballots were cast blank
or deTectively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said election in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 307
CERTIFIED TO by us at the place of election as aforesaid this
day of 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this 13th .day of November , 1978.
County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)
8ELIN. HARRIS, HELMICK & LOVRIEN. LAWYERS, DES MOINES. IOWA
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ELECTION PRECINCT OFFICIALS ' RETURN OF SPECIAL ELECTION
Pursuant to notice, a special election of Ames , Iowa, was held on
the 7th•day of Nov, 1978 , in the City, and pursuant to law,
there was created a sp al precinct in Story County in which all
absentee ballots were cast and counted by the ballot counting
board in said precinct at the
Court House in
NAv;3da , Story County, Iowa, and the election precinct
officials for said precinct having been first duly sworn, the said
election board convened at 12 no0?1' clock p.m. , on the date of the
election, and the complete counting of the absentee ballots was
complete prior to 9: 00 p.m.
On the following proposition:
"Shall the City of Ames , in the County of Story,
State of Iowa, issue its bonds in an amount not
exceeding the amount of $950, 000 for the purpose
of acquiring land and constructing a building
thereon for use as a fire station, in and for
said City? "
there were cast 41 ballots , of which 19 votes were cast "Yes'`
and 7 votes were cast "No" and i5 ballots were cast blank
or de ect'ively marked.
The attached is a duplicate of the ballot used at the said
election for the said proposition in the said precinct.
The total number of persons voting on the above bond proposition
at the said election in the said precinct as shown by the election
registers was 26
CERTIFIED TO by us at the place of election as aforesaid this
day of 1978.
Election Precinct Officials
Recorded this13th• day of November_ 1973.
County Commissioner of Elections
(Attach duplicate ballot)