NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION

CITY OF GRETNA, NEBRASKA

Public Notice is hereby given to the qualified electors of the City of Gretna, Nebraska, that a special election has been called and will be held in the City of Gretna, Nebraska, on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at which there shall be submitted to the qualified electors of said City the following proposition:

BALLOT QUESTION

VOTE FOR or AGAINST

I vote FOR authorizing the City to establish a good life district economic development program and impose and appropriate local sources of revenue to such program.

I vote AGAINST authorizing the City to establish a good life district economic development program and impose and appropriate local sources of revenue to such program.

Electors voting in favor of the proposition shall blacken the oval opposite the words “I vote FOR” following such proposition, and electors voting against such proposition shall blacken the oval opposite the words “I vote AGAINST” following the proposition.

If a majority of the votes cast upon such question shall be in favor, then the governing body of the City of Gretna shall be empowered to establish and implement a good life district economic development program and impose and appropriate the local sources of revenue upon the terms and conditions contained in the Good Life District Economic Development Act.

Ballots for early voting may be obtained from the Election Commissioner of Sarpy County, Nebraska in Papillion, Nebraska.

By Mail Election

This election will be an election by mail. All registered voters residing within the City of Gretna will receive their ballot by mail and therefore no polling places will be open for voting. Ballots will be mailed by the Election Commissioner of Sarpy County between December 23, 2024, and January 4, 2025. Upon receipt of the official ballot, the registered voter shall mark it, seal the ballot in the identification envelope supplied with the ballot, sign the identification envelope, and comply with the instructions provided with the ballot.

Voter Registration Deadlines

The deadline to register to vote at an agency, online, with a deputy registrar, by mail or delivered by an agent is December 27, 2024. The deadline for in-person registration is January 3, 2025, by 6:00 p.m. at the Sarpy County Election Commissioner’s Office located at 1102 E. p t Street, Suite 1, Papillion, Nebraska 68046. Any voter who changes information on a current registration or registers to vote after the ballots have been mailed but before the in-person registration deadline of January 3, 2025, by 6:00 p.m., will be given a ballot at the time of registration or change.

Ballot Return Deadline

Voted ballots, sealed in the completed identification envelope and completed in accordance with the instructions provided with the ballot, must be delivered by mail, in person, or by an agent to the Sarpy County Election Commissioner’s Office located at 1102 E. pt Street, Suite 1, Papillion, Nebraska 68046, or placed in an official ballot drop box, and must be received no later than 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 14, 2025.

BY ORDER OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF SAID CITY.

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