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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd1985-537 . . . - . CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA ORDINANCE NO. 537 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, AMENDING SECTION 8-24(a) OF THE SEWARD CITY CODE REGARDING OPENING AND CLOSING OF THE POLLING PLACE WHEREAS, tbe State of Alaska and tbe Kenai Peninsula Borough have amended State and Borough election procedures to provide that polls shall open at 7:00 a.m. and close at 8:00 p.m. for all State and Borough elections; and WHEREAS, the City of Seward holds its regular municipal election in conjunction with the Kenai Peninsula Borough each year; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, HEREBY ORDAINS that: Section 1. Section 8-24(a) of the Seward City Code is amended to read as follows: Section 8-24. Opening and closing of polling place. (a) On the day of the election, each election board shall open tbe polls for voting at 7:00 a.m., shall close the polls for voting at 8:00 p.m., and shall keep the polls continuously open during the time between tbose bours. Tbe election board shall report to the polling place by 6: 30 a. m. so that voting will start promptly at 7:00 a.m. The Cbairperson of tbe election board sball rotate times at which election judges, board members, and clerks may be relieved for breaks or meals; provided, bowever, tbat at all times at least two judges from the election board are present at the polling place. Section 2. This ordinance sball take effect 10 days following enactment. ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, this 22 day of April , 19 85 TR~AJlD'. ALASKA DDNALD W. CR;P~DR -1- . . . ~ CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA RESOLUTION NO. 537 . AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: CRIPPS, GILLESPIE, HILTON, MEEHAN, SCHOLL, SIMUTIS, & WILLIAMS NONE NONE NONE ATTEST: (City Introduced by: City Introduction date: Public Hearing & Enactment: APPROVED AS TO FORM: HUGHES, THORSNESS, GANTZ, POWELL AND BRUNDIN, At torneys for the City of Seward, Alaska 7~aI~ Fred B. Arvidson, City Attorney Manager 03/27/85 04/22/85 -2-