HomeMy WebLinkAboutR93-062 Clerk and Recorder to conduct November election by mail ballotCommissioner 9y44y,= Jodi moved adoption
of the following Resolution:
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO
RESOLUTION NO. 93 -
Authorizing the Eagle County Clerk and Recorder to
Conduct the November 2, 1993, Election by Mail Ballot,
In Accordance With C.R.S. 1 -7.5 -101 et seq.,
the "Mail Ballot Election Act."
WHEREAS, the General Assembly has found, determined and
declared that self - government by election is more legitimate and
better accepted as voter participation increases; and
WHEREAS, the General Assembly further found, determined and
declared that mail ballot elections are cost - efficient and have
not resulted in increased fraud; and
WHEREAS, by enactment of Article 7.5 of Title 1 of the
Colorado Revised Statutes, the General Assembly concluded that it
is appropriate to provide for Mail Ballot Elections under speci-
fied circumstances, and under the supervision of the Secretary of
State, subject to rules promulgated by the Secretary of State;
and
WHEREAS, Subsection (3) of Article X, Section 20 of the
Constitution of the State of Colorado permits the ballot issues
of various entities to be consolidated at specified elections,
which elections may also be conducted by mail ballot; and
WHEREAS, the Board finds it to be in the best interest of
the citizens of Eagle County that the various districts and
political subdivisions in the County be permitted to conduct the
election set for November 2, 1993, by consolidated mail ballot.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS OF THE COUNTY OF EAGLE, STATE OF COLORADO:
THAT, the November 2, 1993, election shall be conducted by
mail ballot.
THAT, the Eagle County Clerk and Recorder is hereby desig-
nated as the election official for said Mail Ballot Election,
pursuant C.R.S. 1 -7.5- 104(1).
THAT, the various political subdivisions and special
districts within the County shall be permitted to consolidate
their ballot issues, under the direction of the Eagle County
Clerk and Recorder.
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THAT, the Eagle County Clerk and Recorder shall conduct said
Mail Ballot Election under the supervision of the Secretary of
State, and according to rules promulgated by the Secretary of
State, and the provisions of Article X, Section 20, Colorado
Constitution and of C.R.S. 1 -7.5 -101, et seq., and the regula-
tions set forth in 8 CCR 1505 -1.
Commissioner p22�.- seconded adoption of the fore-
going resoluti The (/roll having been called, the vote was as
follows:
Commissioner Gates
Commissioner Phillips
Commissioner Johnson Aft
This Resolution passed by C30 vote of the Board of
County Commissioners of the County of Eagle, State of Colorado.
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