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Report finds electronic council voting would add costs and complexity; Granicus demo proposed
Summary
A staff report on replacing voice voting with an electronic voting system noted limited vendor options, higher annual fees (about $20,000 more), potential hardware and staffing needs, and recommended a demonstration by Granicus as the next step; final policy changes would require council rule updates.
A report responding to a motion from Council member Seth Walsh examined the possibility of replacing the council’s voice‑voting protocol with an electronic voting system. The administration’s request‑for‑information returned a single respondent, Granicus, which provides the council’s online system.
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