HomeMy WebLinkAbout#09 - Canvass BoardSTAFF REPORT
DATE: November 7, 2018
REGULAR
ITEM #: 9
AGENDA ITEM: Set Meeting to Canvass Election Results
SUBMITTED BY: Julie Johnson, City Clerk
PROPOSAL DETAILS/ANALYSIS:
The City Council functions as the Canvassing Board for municipal elections and must canvass the
returns and declare the results of the election between 3 and 10 days after the election.
The Council should set a day and time between November 9th and November 16th to canvass the
election results. Staff recommends 6:25 p.m. on Tuesday, November 13th (prior to the Council
Workshop).
I will receive the official abstract with election statistics from Washington County and will use
those figures to prepare the official results and a Resolution for the Canvassing Board. A copy will
be provided to each Councilmember prior to the meeting.
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends the following action:
“Motion to Schedule a Meeting of the Canvassing Board for 6:25 p.m., Tuesday
November 13, 2018”