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Sun Valley council adopts resolution certifying Nov. 5 election results
Summary
The Sun Valley City Council adopted Resolution 2013-24 on Nov. 20, 2013, accepting corrected vote totals from Blaine County for the Nov. 5 election. The motion passed on a 3–0 roll call; Council President Bob Youngman was recorded absent for the canvass vote.
The Sun Valley City Council adopted Resolution 2013-24 on Nov. 20, 2013, to formally accept corrected vote totals from Blaine County for the Nov. 5, 2013 election. Council Member Nils Ribi moved the action and Council Member Michelle Griffith seconded; Mayor Dewayne Briscoe declared the motion approved after a roll-call vote that recorded three ayes and no nays. Council President Bob Youngman was absent for this vote.
The resolution used corrected vote totals presented by the city clerk: 291 votes for Peter Hendricks, 24 for Stephen Poindexter, 236 for Keith Saks, and 186 for Robert Youngman. The motion as recorded in the minutes stated: "Council Member Nils Ribi moved that the City of Sun Valley adopt Resolution 2013-24 with the new sheet presented by the City Clerk with the correct vote totals of: 291 for Peter Hendricks, 24 for Stephen Poindexter, 236 for Keith Saks, and 186 for Robert Youngman, seconded by Council Member Michelle Griffith." The council offered brief additional comments after the vote but the minutes do not specify those remarks.
The adoption completes the council's formal canvass step for the municipal election and places the corrected totals into the official record. The minutes do not indicate any contest or challenge to the totals.
