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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION 107-23RESOLUTION 107-23 A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE TOWN CLERK TO CONDUCT THE REGULAR MUNICIPAL ELECTION, SCHEDULED FOR APRIL 2, 2024, AS A MAIL BALLOT ELECTION AND AUTHORIZING THE TOWN CLERK TO APPOINT ELECTION JUDGES WHEREAS, by the ordinances of the Town of Estes Park and the statutes of the State of Colorado, the 2nd day of April, 2024 is fixed as the time for a regular municipal election to elect the Mayor and four (4) Trustees; and WHEREAS, it is the duty of the Board of Trustees to provide for the holding of such an election; and WHEREAS, it is the decision of the Town Board by the adoption of this Resolution to hold the regular municipal election of April 2, 2024 by mail ballot pursuant to the provisions of sections 31-10-907 through 31-10-913, C.R.S.; and WHEREAS, section 31-10-401, C.R.S., allows the Board of Trustees to delegate to the Town Clerk, by resolution, the authority and responsibility to appoint the judges of election. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF ESTES PARK, COLORADO: 1. Pursuant to the provisions of sections 31-10-907 through 31-10-913, C.R.S. the regular municipal election of April 2, 2024 shall be a mail ballot election. 2. The Town Clerk is hereby appointed as the designated election official for the Town of Estes Park for the conduct of this mail ballot election. 3. There shall be one (1) precinct for this mail ballot election. The mail ballot location for said precinct shall be the Estes Park Town Hall, 170 MacGregor Avenue, Estes Park, Colorado 80517. 4. Pursuant to section 31-10-201(1)(b), C.R.S., to be eligible to vote in this regular mail ballot election a person must be at least eighteen (18) years of age, a resident of the town, and a resident of the State of Colorado for twenty-two (22) days immediately preceding the election. 5. An electronic voting system shall be used in the election and the Town Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to perform all acts and functions necessary for the use of such electronic voting system as required by the laws of the State of Colorado pertaining thereto. 6. Pursuant to section 31-10-401, C.R.S., the Town Clerk is hereby delegated the authority and responsibility to appoint judges of the election at least fifteen (15) days before the election day. 7. The judges of election shall receive for their services $15 per hour. 8. The Town Clerk shall establish the form of the regular mail election ballot. 9. The Town Clerk shall, at the expense of the Town, arrange for such materials and supplies for such election as may be necessary. DATED this 12TH day of DECEMBER 2023. TOWN OF ESTES PARK x/ Mayor ATTEST: V --— Clerk/ ,t)e Qv+f APPROVED AS TO FORM: Town Attorney