Southeastern Idaho Votes

The deadlines have been met for the November 3 election of Commissioners for District 2 and District 3 in the Samaria Recreation District.

The candidate for District 2 is Dana Sands. The candidates from District 3 are Jim Jenkins and Susan Packer.

Any person or persons owning property in these districts and District 1 are eligible to vote. Voting will be conducted on Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at the Blue Goose, 4430 West 4900 South.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: That the Inkom Cemetery District will be conducting an Election for the following purpose:

Electing 2 Board Members

to be held on Tuesday, the 3rd day of November, 2009, on which day Polls will be open from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM at the following designated Polling Places:

Inkom City Hall
365 Rapid Creek Rd.
Inkom, Idaho

(s) Iris Benier
Election Official

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: That the general election to be held in and for the City of Lava Hot Springs, Idaho, will be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2009. The election will be held to elect the following offices for the specified term: two council members for a term of four years. On Election Day, the polls will be open from 12:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the following designated precinct polling places:

Lava Community Building / Senior Center
150 North Center
Lava Hot Springs, Idaho

(s) Canda L. Dimick
City Clerk

Lava Hot Springs Sample Ballot

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: That the General Election to be held in and for the City of Pocatello, Idaho will be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2009. The Election is held for the purpose of electing a Mayor and three (3) Council members for individual terms of four years. On Election Day, the polls will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the following designated polling places:

(s) Rhonda L. Johnson, MMC
City Clerk

Pocatello Sample Ballot

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: That the general election to be held in and for the City of Inkom, Idaho, will be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2009. The election is held for the purpose of electing two council members (for a term of four years). On Election Day, the polls will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the following designated precinct polling places:

The City of Inkom Precinct #23
Inkom City Hall
365 Rapid Creek Road
Inkom, Idaho

(s) Marilyn Brown
City Clerk

Inkom Sample Ballot

NOTICE OF SPECIAL GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND ELECTION TO BE HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH GENERAL ELECTION

Pursuant to the laws of the State of Idaho and the Bond Election Ordinance of the Board of County Commissioners of Franklin County, Idaho, adopted on September 28, 2009, notice is hereby given that a Special General Obligation Bond Election will be held in the County on Tuesday, November 3, 2009, in conjunction with the General Election, beginning at the hour of 8:00 A.M. and closing at the hour of 8:00 P.M. on said date, for the purpose of taking a vote upon the following question, to wit:

QUESTION: Shall Franklin County, Idaho, issue and sell its negotiable bonds in the amount of $31,000,000 for the purpose of providing for construction, additions and renovations to the Franklin County Medical Center in Preston, Idaho, including the acquisition of improvements and equipment, and to pay expenses related thereto, for use by the County, said bonds due in such installments as fixed by the County Commissioners of Franklin County, Idaho, the last installment due and payable not more than thirty (30) years from the date of the bonds, as more fully provided in the Bond Election Ordinance adopted by the County Commissioners of Franklin County, Idaho, on September 28, 2009?

Said election shall be held at the following polling places:

Notice is further given that only qualified electors of the County, being United States citizens eighteen (18) years of age or older, who have resided in the County for thirty (30) days preceding the Bond Election, who are registered or who register at the polls on the day of the Bond Election, as provided by law, are entitled to vote at said election.

Any registered elector of the County may make written application to the County Clerk of Franklin County, Idaho, in accordance with the law for an absentee ballot, provided that an absentee ballot must be received by the County Clerk at the above Absentee Address not later than 8:00 P.M. on the day of the election in order to be counted.

If at said Special General Obligation Bond Election two-thirds (2/3) of the qualified registered electors eighteen (18) years of age or older voting at such election assent to the issuing of said negotiable bonds and the incurring of the indebtedness thereby created for the purpose of acquiring and constructing additions and renovations to the Franklin County Medical Center in Preston, Idaho, including the acquisition of improvements and equipment, and to pay expenses related thereto, such negotiable bonds shall be issued for such voted purpose in the manner provided by the Idaho Code. Said negotiable bonds, or any issue thereof, shall mature over a period commencing within two (2) years from their date and ending not more than thirty (30) years from their date and shall bear interest and be payable from ad valorem taxes and other available resources, if any, in accordance with the provisions of the Idaho Municipal Bond Act.

The following information is required by § 34-439, Idaho Code: The total existing indebtedness of the County as of November 3, 2009, including interest accrued, is $76,348.20. The interest rate anticipated on the proposed negotiable bonds is four and eight-tenths percent (4.80%). The range of anticipated rates is from two percent (2.00%) to five and seventy-five hundredths percent (5.75%). The total amount to be repaid over the life of the proposed negotiable bonds, based on the anticipated interest rate, is $59,317,159.

Verification

V. Elliott Larsen, the Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of Franklin County, Idaho, being first duly sworn upon oath deposes and says that his is the Clerk of the Board of County Commissioners of Franklin County, Idaho, that he has read the within information required by § 34-439, Idaho Code, and believes the statements therein contained are true.

(s) V. Elliott Larsen
Clerk, Board of COunty Commissioners
Franklin County, Idaho

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: That the general election to be held in and for the City of Preston, Idaho, will be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2009. The election will be held for the purpose of electing two councilmembers for a term of four years and electing one councilmember for a term of two years. On Election Day, the polls will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the following designated precinct polling place:

Robinson Building
186 West 2nd North
Preston, Idaho

(s) Jerry C. Larsen
City Clerk

Preston Sample Ballot

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: That the General Election to be held in and for the City of Weston, Idaho, will be held on Tuesday, November 3, 2009. The election will be held for the purpose of electing one mayor for a term of four years and two councilmembers for a term of four years. On Election Day, the polls will be open from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the following designated precinct polling place:

Weston LDS Church
27 No. Center St.
Weston, Idaho 83286

(s) Sallie Dance
City Clerk

Weston Sample Ballot

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN: That the General Election to be held in and for the CIty of Soda Springs, Idaho, will be held on Tuesday the 3rd day of November 2009 on which day the polls will be open from 12:00 noon to 8:00 p.m. at the following designated polling place:

PRECINCT #1: City Hall, 9 West 2nd South, Soda Springs, Idaho

The election will be held for the purpose of electing a mayor and 2 councilmembers for a term of four years.

Write-in candidates must file a declaration of intent no later than 5:00 p.m. on October 20th for any votes cast to be counted.

Absentee ballots are available at City Hall, requests for absentee ballots can be made in person, by mail or by fax. Requests by mail or fax must be received before 5:00 p.m. on October 28.

Wheel chair accessible voting and also curb-side voting is available at City Hall.

Voter registration will be available at the polls on election day.

(s) Tausha Vorwaller
City Clerk

Soda Springs Sample Ballot