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Registrar of Voters proposes temporary move to Dana Drive warehouse for more visible, camera‑recorded vote processing; board balks at price
Summary
Registrar of Voters Clint Curtis proposed a short lease of a Dana Drive warehouse and new equipment to centralize ballot printing, tabulation and camera‑recorded observation; the board raised major budget and timing concerns and did not approve funding.
Registrar of Voters Clerk Clint Curtis asked the Board of Supervisors on Aug. 12 to fund a short‑term lease and equipment to move election operations into a Dana Drive warehouse (former Joanne Fabrics). Curtis said the building’s open floor plan, large parking area and existing fiber connection would allow tabulation, secure storage and streamed camera observation of ballot processing in a way the current Market Street facility does not.
Curtis asked the board to authorize space, tabulators, a dedicated printer and streaming cameras and to budget tenant improvements and IT infrastructure. He said the arrangement would allow batches of ballots to be sealed,…
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