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Ordinance 15-45(S) FY 2015 Budget Amendment to Purchase Refurbished Touch Screen Voting Units
Summary
An Ordinance of the City Council of Homer, Alaska, Amending the FY 2015 Operating Budget by Appropriating Funds in the Amount of $3,810.45 to Purchase Refurbished Touch Screen Voting Units for the City’s Two Precincts. City Manager/City Clerk.
Ordinance/Resolution ID:
15-45
Ordinance/Resolution Status:
Adopted
Introduction Date:
11/23/2015
Effective Date:
12/08/2015
Public Hearing Date:
12/07/2015
Second Reading Date:
12/07/2015
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CITY OF HOMER
HOMER, ALASKA
City Manager/
City Clerk
ORDINANCE 15-45(S)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF HOMER, ALASKA, AMENDING THE FY 2015 OPERATING BUDGET BY APPROPRIATING FUNDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $3,810.45 TO PURCHASE REFURBISHED TOUCH SCREEN VOTING UNITS FOR THE CITY’S TWO PRECINCTS.
WHEREAS, In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) the City of Homer wishes to provide appropriate aids and services so that qualified voters with disabilities can independently participate in the voting process; and
WHEREAS, The Touch Screen Voting Units are intended for those voters who are blind, disabled or who may not read proficiently; however, any voter may vote on the touch screen voting unit if the voter’s name appears on the precinct register; and
WHEREAS, The City of Homer has the opportunity to purchase three refurbished Touch Screen Voting Units at a reasonable price for the City’s two precincts; and
WHEREAS, Due to the possibility of a malfunction with either precinct’s Touch Screen Voting Unit it is imperative to have a spare unit on hand; and
WHEREAS, It would be beneficial for the City of Homer to own the Touch Screen Voting Units to eliminate the need to depend on the State of Alaska for the units and avoid costly shipping charges.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF HOMER ORDAINS:
Section 1. The Homer City Council hereby amends the FY 2015 Operating Budget by appropriating $3,810.45 for the purchase of three refurbished Touch Screen Voting Units.
Expenditure:
Account Description Amount
100-0102-5208 Touch Screen Voting Units $3,810.45
Section 2. This is a budget amendment ordinance only, is not permanent in nature, and shall not be codified.
ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF HOMER, ALASKA, this 7th day of December, 2015.
CITY OF HOMER
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MARY E. WYTHE, MAYOR
ATTEST:
______________________________
JO JOHNSON, MMC, CITY CLERK
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
First Reading:
Public Reading:
Second Reading:
Effective Date:
Reviewed and approved as to form:
Mary K. Koester, City Manager Thomas F. Klinkner, City Attorney
Date: _________________________ Date: _________________________