File #: 17-649    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Action Item Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 10/31/2017 In control: Town Council Meeting
On agenda: 11/13/2017 Final action:
Title: Request that Council set a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance relocating a polling place for Town elections.
Attachments: 1. PollingPlaceChange2017

Subject:

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Request that Council set a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance relocating a polling place for Town elections.

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EXPLANATION AND SUMMARY:

 

With reopening of the Vienna Community Center, Town Council must re-designate the Community Center as the polling place for Town of Vienna local elections.

 

Departmental Recommendation:  N/A

 

Finance Recommendation:  N/A

 

Purchasing Recommendation:  N/A

 

Town Attorney Recommendation:  During expansion and renovation of the Vienna Community Center, Town Council temporarily moved the local election polling location from the Community Center to Vienna Presbyterian Church.  The Community Center is now able to accommodate upcoming local elections, and the Town Attorney recommends the proposed Town Code amendment to restore the Town’s local election polling location to the Community Center.

 

Town Manager's Recommendation:  I recommend the Town Council set a public hearing on December 11th to amend Chapter 2 as presented.

 

Cost and Financing:  N/A

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Decision Needed by This date:  N/A

 

PROPOSED/SUGGESTED MOTION

Recommended Action

 

“I move to set a public hearing on December 11 to amend Chapter 2, Administration, Article 6, Section 2-68, Polling Place, re-designating the Vienna Community Center as the polling place for Town of Vienna local elections.   I further move to direct the Town Clerk to advertise a public hearing and Notice of Intent to Adopt.”

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Other action as determined by the Mayor and Town Council to be appropriate.