TOWN OF PEQUAYWAN
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MINNESOTA
Document Number: EL8000
Revised: May 2020
WHEREAS: COVID-19 makes it impractical and imprudent for Pequaywan Township to conduct fully in-person balloting;
WHEREAS: the town board feels this action is in the public interest of voters and election judges in Pequaywan Township;
WHEREAS: Minnesota Statute Section 204B.45 provides for a town of any size not located in a metropolitan county as defined by Minnesota Statutes Section 473.121 to conduct balloting by mail;
WHEREAS, the Town Board of Pequaywan is requesting approval from St. Louis County to conduct mail balloting for 2021 March town election only;
WHEREAS; Pequaywan Township will be responsible for administrating the 2021 March town election with guidance from St. Louis County Elections;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED the town board support this resolution with the signature of the chair and attested by the town clerk.
Passed this 8th day of December, 2020.
Approved by Supervisors Charles Kuettel, Douglas Dressen and Don Swanstrom; and attested by Clerk Lita Wallace