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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 2006-065 RESOLUTION NO. 2006-65 BEING A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE AUTOMARK IN ALL PRECINCTS WHEREAS, the Federal government passed the Help America Vote Act in 2002 that requires the voting method in every polling place to include a voting system that is accessible for individuals with disabilities in a manner that provides the same opportunity for access and participation and to vote privately and independently; and WHEREAS, one voting system, the ES&S Automark has been identified and certified by the Minnesota Secretary of State's office to meet the requirements of the Help America Vote Act. WHEREAS, the ES&S Automark will be used in addition to the existing optical scan voting system. WHEREAS, federal grant funds were available to cover the capital purchase of the Automark and will not require additional funds in 2006. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of Columbia Heights hereby authorizes the use of the ES&S Automark in each polling place for elections held after this date. Offered this I th day of June 2006 Offered by: Seconded by: Roll Call: Nawrocki Williams Ayes: Peterson, Williams, Nawrocki, Diehm, Kelzenberg Attest: Patricia Muscovitz, CMC Deputy City Clerk/Council Secretary