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File #: R2023-047    Version: 1 Name:
Type: resolution Status: Passed
File created: 9/22/2023 In control: City Council Meeting
On agenda: 10/17/2023 Final action: 10/17/2023
Title: 2023 Special Election: Election Board
Attachments: 1. 1. RES 2023 Spc Election: Election Board, 2. 2. EXH A 2023 Spc Election: Election Board

 

 

STRATEGIC OUTCOMES

ACTION

Department:

Safe & Prosperous

Motion

City Administration

Active & Appealing

Resolution

 

Respected & Responsible

Ordinance - Introduction

Division:

Connected & Engaged

Ordinance - Adoption

Clerk’s Office

Unique & Creative

Public Hearing

 

TITLE:

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2023 Special Election:  Election Board

 

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SUMMARY RECOMMENDATION:

Summary Recommendation

Approve the appointed election board for the 2023 City of Yuma Special Election to be held November 7, 2023. (City Administration/City Clerk) (Lynda L. Bushong)

 

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STRATEGIC OUTCOME:

Adoption of this agenda items aligns with City Council’s Respected and Responsible and Connected and Engaged strategic outcomes by providing transparency of City election processes.

 

REPORT:

The City of Yuma has an intergovernmental agreement (IGA) with Yuma County Election Services (Election Services) and the Yuma County Recorder for the purpose of conducting the City’s elections.  This is the City’s first all-mail ballot election.  Ballots must be returned through U.S. mail or at a drop box location.  There will be no polling places or voting centers available during this election. 

 

Pursuant to the City of Yuma Charter, Article IX, Section 1(a), and Arizona Revised Statutes § 9-825, the City Council is required to appoint an election board (Election Board). The proposed resolution lists persons recommended by Yuma County Election Services, through the IGA, to be appointed to and serve as the Election Board for the November 7, 2023 Special Election.  All of the appointees named within the resolution are qualified to serve on the Election Board under state election laws. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FISCAL REQUIREMENTS:

CITY FUNDS:

$ 0.00

BUDGETED:

$ 0.00

STATE FUNDS:

$ 0.00

AVAILABLE TO TRANSFER:

$ 80,000.00

FEDERAL FUNDS:

$ 0.00

IN CONTINGENCY:

$ 0.00

OTHER SOURCES:

$ 0.00

FUNDING: ACCOUNT/FUND #/CIP

TOTAL                     $ 0.00

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FISCAL IMPACT STATEMENT:

NONE

 

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS NOT ATTACHED TO THE CITY COUNCIL ACTION FORM THAT ARE ON FILE IN THE OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK:

 

NONE

 

IF CITY COUNCIL ACTION INCLUDES A CONTRACT, LEASE OR AGREEMENT, WHO WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ROUTING THE DOCUMENT FOR SIGNATURE AFTER CITY COUNCIL APPROVAL?

 

Department

City Clerk’s Office

Document to be recorded

Document to be codified

 

Acting City Administrator:

Date:

John D. Simonton

10/09/2023

Reviewed by City Attorney:

Date:

Richard W. Files

10/06/2023