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I <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />! <br />I <br />I <br />! <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />! <br /> <br />HISTORY <br /> <br />A. WITH RESPECT TO THE SECOND QUESTION ...... HOW DID WE GET HERE ? <br /> <br />B. IN ACCORDANCE WITH ~LINNESOTA LAW---M.S.A. ~IO.05---CHANTER COMI~ISSIONS <br /> CAN BE APPOINTED IN ONE OF THREE WAYS. <br /> <br />1. FIRST .... THE DISTRICT COURT, ACTING THROUGH ITS CHIEF JUDGE, ~ <br /> MAY MAKE THE APPOINTMENT WITHOUT WAITING FOR A PETITION <br /> OF THE PEOPLE. <br /> <br />2. SECOND---THE JUDGES ARE REQUIRED TO MAKE THE APPOINTMENT UPON <br /> <br /> PRESENTATION TO THEM .... A PETITION SIGNED BY 10~ OF THE <br /> <br /> VOTERS WHO VOTED AT THE LAST MUNICIPAL ELECTION. <br /> <br />3. THIRDLY--THE COUNCIL OF ANY CITY MAY REQUEST THE APPOINTMENT OF A <br /> COFfl~ISSION. <br /> <br />C. AS MANY OF YOU ARE AWARE---THE RAMSEY CHARTER COFR~ISSION WAS INITIATED <br /> <br />VIA THE SECOND METHOD DESCRIBED. <br /> <br />1. ON APRIL 26th, 1983 THE RAMSEY COALITION PRESENTED'A PETITION TO THE <br /> 10th DISTRICT COURT REQUESTING THE APPOINTMENT. <br /> <br />2. ON MAY 12th, 1983 SPENCER J. ~-Q_3[~..%~, CHIEF JUDGE OF THE loth <br /> , DISTRICT COURT, APPOINTED 9 f~MBER TO THE CO[fl~ISSION. <br /> <br />3. ON MAY 19t~, 1983 THE APPOINTEES WERE SWORN IN BY CI~ ATTORNEY <br /> MR. WILLIAM GOODRICH. <br /> <br /> <br />