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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2012 [09] Sept(.ITV OF S'L Jf1 T11 City contact Information Mayor Rick Schultz 326 -7th Avenue SE St. Joseph MN 56374 320 -260 -0393 rschUltZ25@msn.com Councilor Dale Wick 1211 Dale Street East In the Know in St. Joseph September 2012 GENERAL ELECTION NOVEMBER 6, 2012 ¢� Polls are open from 7 AM to 8 PM. t Precinct 1 : all eligible voters residing WEST of College Avenue, voting at Kennedy Community School Precinct z: all votes residing EAST of College Avenue, voting at the St. Joseph Community Fire Hall The November 6th, 2012 ballot includes the following races: President /Vice President, U. S. Senator, U. S. Representative, State Representatives, State Judicial Offices and Local Offices. St. Joseph MN 56374 320 - 363 -0221 contactdalewick@hotmail.com Councilor Renee Symanietz 354 -4th Avenue SE St. Joseph MN 56374 (320) 980 -1461 symanietzrenee@gmail.com Councilor Steve Frank 6o6 Birch Street West St. Joseph MN 56374 (320) 493 -0311 sfrank@stcloudstate.edu Councilor Bob Loso 3o1 Birch Street West St. Joseph MN 56374 (320) 363-8703 bobloso@q.com Administrator Judy Weyrens PO Box 668 St. Joseph MN 56374 (320) 363 -7201 jweyrens@cityofstjoseph.com Police Chief Pete Janskv PO Box 268 St. Joseph MN 56374 (320) 363 -8250 pjansky@cityofstjoseph.com Public Works Dir. TerryThene PO Box 668 St. Joseph MN 56374 (320) 363 -7201 tthene@cityoftjoseph.com PRE - REGISTRATION- You may register to vote by completing a Voter Registration Application and submitting it by mail , fax or in- person at the Stearns County Auditor's Office. Pre - registration deadline is October 16th. ABSENTEE BALLOTS— You can cast your absentee ballot in person at the Stearns County Auditor's Office or by mail. TO VOTE BY MAIL you must first submit a written application to the Stearns County Auditor. Application forms are available in the City Offices, and on the Stearns County website at http: / /www.co.stearns.mn.us/ Government /Elections. TO VOTE IN PERSON you may do so at the Stearns County Auditor's Office, 705 Courthouse Square beginning September zest . Office hours are Mon - day- Friday 8:oo AM until 4:30 PM. The last day to cast you ballot in person is Monday, November 5th. ELECTION DAY REGISTRATION — Minnesota provides for same day registration provided that you: will be at least 18- years -old on Election Day v, Are a citizen of the United States v, Will have resided in Minnesota for 20 days immediately preceding Election Day • Have any felony conviction record discharged, expired, or completed • Are not under court - ordered guardianship where a court has revoked your voting rights or have not been ruled in competent by a court of law. CITY ELECTION —You will have the opportunity to cast one vote for Mayor ( 2 year term) and up to two votes for Councilor (4 yr term). Affidavits for candidacy have been filed as follows: Mayor Councilor Rick Schultz Troy Goracke Thomas Gustafson Renee Symanietz Bob Loso Matt Killam The FALL CLEAN-UP is just around he corner. Residents who are part of the City refuse program have the opportunity to place additional refuse curbside for collection at no additional charge. Who: Participants in the City refuse program r! Where: Curbside at your residence. Please have items ready before 6 AM When: Thursdays October 4th and October 11th What: Anything with the following exceptions: appliances, tires, pollutants, yard waste, computer monitors and televisions. Appliance and electronics collection is Saturday, October 13th ONLY, from 8 AM until 12 noon and will take place in the parking lot at the City Offices. There is a limit of two (z) appliances or electronic items or any combination thereof. J �r Residents should be prepared to present identification as proof of residency. 1 Join Us Downtown Sunday, September 30 '�12cizcrc arC7 11:00 AM until 5:00 PM 1 �s roint ' ' r� ART / ENTERTAINMENT / FOOD Come and enjoy a wide variety of ARTS FESTIVAL 50 % OFF Fall Specials visual arts, music, dance, foods and LABOR „utbewmbred with atne,*W. . hands -on art activities for the kids. !� limteCTime. Califor-- etails OO STORM DAMAGE INSPECTIONS MN Ucense 9 BC3194H SAFETY FAIR �a� — 320- 363 -4435 LeaflTuard* Friday Oct 12th 4 -7 PM 8850 Ridgewood Ct, St Joseph MN 56374 Ger if. And forget 1t. St. Joseph Community Fire Hall ✓'••GOOD• �•• ♦ Police, Fire & Ambulance Equipment on HOUSiKiiVING : -• �► • display - ♦ North Air Care Helicopter on display 20' ♦ Inflatable gyms for the kids FREE GUT TEIR ♦ Free hot dogs and pop ,.�..� �.�..�,... • «r.- x�,.,...,:.�....,:..e� ♦ Free safety tips for all ages _ We hope to see you there! VExtended Warranty y ` RANNEW BUILDINWOM VPortable Building ' /Quality Materials In more than 25 locations throughout MN COMPOST AREA HOURS RENT -TO -OWN Wednesdays 2 - 8 PM OR DUSK NO CREDIT CHECK Fridays 4 - 8 PM OR DUSK - , Saturdays 9 AM -1 PM 5 THE AREA WILL BE CLOSED FRIDAYS Irr� rrr u�no a BEGINNING OCTOBER 1ST 320 - 3634435 randviewBuildings.com All Types Trailers OA DW Dock Systems Fish Houses Boat Lifts S�OIF�T —]Q- rr WIC F OL4C *4-C Add/ (04 F4& Spz"! ! 320 - 363 -8430 9 SE 17th Ave - St Joseph MN Sitting 'round the ole bonfire . . . . With the onset of cooler weather, the City sees an increase in recreationallbon fires. While recreational fires are allowed within the city limits , we ask that you use common sense and abide by the regulations in the St. Joseph Code of Ordinance. The Ordinance defines a recreational fire as: a fire set for cooking, 1 warming, ceremonial or esthetic purposes, which is not more than three feet in diameter by three feet high, which has the ground five Q feet from the base of the fire cleared of all combustible material, and E which is contained within a metal ring, rock, concrete or other similar non - combustible material surrounding the base of the fire. Remember, it is illegal to burn trash or lawn waste. The City of St. Joseph provides a compost area for the disposal of lawn and garden waste. HYDRANT FLUSHING October 8 thru October 15th As the hydrant in your neighborhood is serviced you may experience low water pressure or discol- ored water. If it should persist contact the City Offices at 363 -72016 320.363.7201. WINTER PARKING RESTRICTIONS BEGIN NOV 1ST St. Joseph Code of Ordinances No. 84.05 prohibits parking on any City Street during the hours of 2:00 AM and 7:00 AM. Any vehicle parked in violation is subject to immedi- ate towing at the owner's expense. In the event thatyou have visitors and need to leave a car parked on the street, please contact the Police Department at 320.363.8250. Temporary provisions are allowed unless a snow event oc- curs, in which case all vehicles must be off the street. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Experience fall at its finest Johnnie Football © &dnt John's ■ Homecoming Game IINIYERMY ■ Sept 29th at i PM ■ St. John's Johnnies vs St. Olaf College ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■