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File #: 24-2336    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Consent Item Status: Passed
File created: 7/15/2024 In control: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
On agenda: 8/6/2024 Final action: 8/6/2024
Title: APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Clerk-Recorder, or designee, to execute a contract with the Lions Center for the Visually Impaired in the amount of $150 to rent the Center's Pittsburg facility to host a polling site for the November 5, 2024 general election. (100% General Fund)

To:                                          Board of Supervisors

From:                                          Kristin Connelly, Clerk-Recorder

Report Title:                     Agreement for Polling Site in the City of Pittsburg for November 5, 2024 General Election

Recommendation of the County Administrator Recommendation of Board Committee

 

RECOMMENDATIONS:

 

APPROVE and AUTHORIZE the Clerk-Recorder, or designee, to execute a contract with the Lions Center for the Visually Impaired to rent LCVI for Polling Site in the City of Pittsburg for November 5, 2024 General Election.

 

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

 

$150 from the general fund.

 

BACKGROUND:

 

The Elections Division of the Clerk-Recorder’s office will provide 147 polling places throughout the County for the November 5, 2024 General Election. Sites that will be utilized include the Lions Center for the Visually Impaired in the City of Pittsburg. The Facility Rental Application and Use Agreement for this site contains an indemnification and hold harmless provision, whereby the County agrees to indemnify and hold harmless the Lions Center for the Visually Impaired for use of this site as a voting location. For election day voting, as well as set up and take down of voting equipment, the agreement provides the County with use of the Lions Center for the Visually Impaired on November 5, 2024. 

 

 

CONSEQUENCE OF NEGATIVE ACTION:

 

The Elections Office will not be able to use this site as a voting location.