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CLEARANCES Initial Date Date Received in Council Office Agenda Date Assigned to:
Originator: "47 / 12/6/11 Int ro duet ion
Division Head: R 1H C IU _ v I -// 1 / 10 / 2012 Council
Dept Head: fL G1/20I I
NOV 2 2011
Prosecutor il II /619M WHATCO : COUNTY
Purchasing/Budget: COUNCIL
Executive: SAW , �
TITLE FD CUMENT: Repeal of WCC Chapter 2. 65 Election Precinct Officers
ATTACHMENTS: Ordinance
SEPA review required? ( ) Yes ( ') NO Should Clerk schedule a hearing? ( ) Yes ( - f NO
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Request repeal of WCC Chapter 2 . 65 Election Precinct Officers since the vote-by-mail process does not need the
service of precinct officers on election day.
COMMITTEE ACTION:: COUNCIL ACTION::
12 / 06 / 2011 : Introduced
1 / 10 / 2012 : Council Adopted 7 -0
Ord . 2012 - 002
Related County Contract #: Related File Numbers: Ordinance or Resolution Number:
Ord . 2012- 002
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PROPOSED BY: AUDITOR' S OFFICE
SPONSORED BY : CONSENT
INTRODUCTION DATE : Dec . 6, 2011
ORDINANCE NO . 2012-002
REPEALING WHATCOM COUNTY CODE
Chapter 2 . 65, Election Precinct Officers
WHEREAS , Chapter 2 . 65 relating to " Election Precinct Officers" covers payment
of fees for service when serving as "Judge " or " Inspector" at any election , when
mileage reimbursement will be made , and provision for when an election precinct
officer works less than a full day ; and
WHEREAS , this chapter no longer applies since the move was made from poll
site voting to vote- by- mail .
NOW , THEREFORE , BE IT ORDAINED by the Whatcom County Council that
Whatcom County Code Section 2 . 65 is hereby repealed in its entirety.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM : XApprove ( ) Denied
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Civ. y Prosecutor Jack Lo s , oun y Executive
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