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Commissioner MC moved
adoption of the following Res tion:
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO
RESOLUTION 2015- (t) I I
RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING COMPENSATION OF ELECTION
JUDGES IN THE COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO
WHEREAS, Eagle County, Colorado ("County") is a political subdivision of the State of
Colorado ("State"), duly organized and existing pursuant to the laws and the Constitution of the
State; and
WHEREAS, compensation for election judges must be determined and paid by the
governing body calling the election pursuant to Section 1-6-115 (3), C. R. S.; and
WHEREAS, , nclung primary and rl n , h judge
in the precincts on election in day shall receii ve di not pri less than five gene dollars a as compensation es for
services provided as judge all at an election;elections and
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WHEREAS, in addition to this compensation each election judge, supervisor judge or
signature verifying judge may be paid expenses and reasonable compensation for attending
election schools which may be established by the county clerk and recorder; and
WHEREAS, the hourly rate paid to judges by Eagle County has been $12.00 per hour
since the 2006 Elections; and
WHEREAS, it is difficult to find judges who are willing and able to work the required
Election period hours.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO
THAT, for the 2015 elections, and until further order of the Board, all election judges
shall receive compensation based on an hourly rate of$15.00 per hour, in addition to expenses
and reasonable compensation for attending election schools.
THAT, for the 2015 elections, and until further order of the Board, supervisor judges, or
signature verifying judges, shall receive an additional $3.00 per hour for duties including
returning election supplies, election equipment, and the ballots to the designated election official.
THAT, the board finds, determines and declares that this Resolution is necessary for the
public health, safety and welfare of the residents of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado.
MOVED, READ AND ADOPTED by the Board of County Commissioners of the
County of Eagle, State of Colorado, at its regular meeting held the /0 day of /5,,
2015.
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF
p COLORADO, By and Through Its
`. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
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Clerk to the Board f Kathy Candler--Henry A
County Commissioners Ch irman
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ommissioner
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;,'ian H. Ryan
Commissioner
Commissioner seconded adoption of the foregoing resolution. The roll
having been called, the vote was as follows:
Commissioner Chandler—Henry ..y/
Commissioner McQueeney / =/
Commissioner Ryan 1
This resolution passed by /10 vote of the Board of County Commissioners of the
County of Eagle, State of Colorado.
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