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The April 4, 2023 General Municipal Election and Potential May 16, 2023 Mayoral Runoff Mail Ballot plans
Presenter:
Sarah B. Johnson, Colorado Springs City Clerk
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Summary:
Pursuant to the requirements of Article 1, Chapter 5, Part 1, Section 113 of the Code of the City of Colorado Springs 2001, as amended, governing the conduct of a Municipal Mail Ballot Election, the City Clerk submits the April 4, 2023 General Municipal Election and Potential May 16, 2023 Mayoral Runoff Mail Ballot Plans for City Council approval.
Background:
Pursuant to the requirements of Article 1, Chapter 5, Part 1, Section 113 of the Code of the City of Colorado Springs 2001, as amended, governing the conduct of a Municipal Mail Ballot Election, the City Clerk submits the April 4, 2023 General Municipal Election and Potential May 16, 2023 Mail Ballot Plans for City Council approval.
Previous Council Action:
City Council approved a similar mail ballot plan in 2020.
Financial Implications:
The proposed 2023 City Budget includes funding for election expenses for the entire year.
City Council Appointed Board/Commission/Committee Recommendation:
N/A
Stakeholder Process:
Several discussions with the El Paso County Clerk and Recorder and his election staff concerning voter registration data, and other shared information.
Alternatives:
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Recommended Action
Proposed Motion:
Approve the April 4, 2023 General Municipal Election and Potential May 16, 2023 Mayoral Runoff Mail Ballot plans
Summary of Ordinance Language
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