Board cites statutory deadline, proceeds despite missing website notice
Commissioners said the canvass had to be completed within 10 days of the election and proceeded under an Open Meetings Act emergency exception after the required county website notice was not posted.
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The board moved to approve a single-item agenda to canvas the Nov. 4 election returns after the county clerk reported the required notice had not been posted to the county website. Members said the board faced a statutory 10-day deadline to complete the canvas and that failure to act could jeopardize certification and reporting to the Secretary of State.
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