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ITEM 3.8 Hiring of Election Judges„3 x, Ots-elyozl�o MINNESOTA DEPARTMENT INFORMATION Request for City Council Action ORIGINATING DEPARTMENT: REQUESTOR: MEETING DATE: Administration City Clerk Loff June 13, 2016 PRESENTER(s): REVIEWED BY: ITEM #: Consent Agenda City Administrator Johnson 3.8 AGENDA ITEM DETAILS RECOMMENDATION: City staff recommends approval of the attached Resolution appointing additional Election Judges for the 2016 Primary and General Elections. ARE YOU SEEKING APPROVAL OF A CONTRACT? IS A PUBLIC HEARING REQUIRED? No No BACKGROUND/JUSTIFICATION: Minnesota State Statute 20413.21, Subd. 2 require the city clerk to make the recommendation of election judges to the City Council at least 25 days before the election. At the May 23 City Council meeting a resolution was approved appointing the election judges for the 2016 Primary and General elections. I have attached a Resolution appointing additional judges. I also included wording allowing me to appoint substitutions if need be. SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS: X ATTACHED ❑ NONE • Resolution 2016-55 appointing Election Judges for 2016, POSSIBLE MOTION Please word motion as you would like it to appear in the minutes. Motion to approve adoption of Resolution 2016-55 appointing Election Judges for the 2016 Primary and General Elections. BUDGET INFORMATION FUNDING: BUDGETED: ❑ YES 101-41410-104 ❑ NO RESOLUTION NO. 2016-55 APPOINTING ELECTION JUDGES FOR 2016 CITY OF OTSEGO, COUNTY OF WRIGHT WHEREAS, the Primary Elections are to be held on August 9, 2016 and, WHEREAS, the General Elections are to be held on November 8, 2016, and, WHEREAS, Election Judges are required to perform the election duties for these elections, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT, the following persons be appointed as Election Judges and attend the necessary training provided by the City of Otsego in order to hold the position of Election Judges: Precinct 1A- Gwendolyn Chubb Nancy Duerr Jackie Fields Darlene Polsean Mark Kernkamp Precinct 2A and 3- Keela Johnson Trisha Bjorklund Richard Bukosky Sandra Dailey BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, the Otsego City Council does hereby allow the City Clerk/Chief Election Official to make substitutions to the slate of judges as necessary to maintain the required minimum and fill vacancies if needed. Appointed by the City of Otsego Council this 13th day of June, 2016. ATTEST: Tami Loff, City Clerk City of Otsego Mayor Jessica Stockamp