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Board weighs adding second polling site and digital poll books for May budget vote; costs, access and public trust debated
Summary
Directors reviewed options to add a second polling site for the budget vote and a digital poll‑book system; staff estimated incremental costs of roughly $10–13K to add a second on‑site location and roughly $47,800 to budget digital poll books (with some costs aidable). Board members split on whether to add sites, go digital, or keep analog processes.
Board members discussed whether to add an alternate polling site for the May budget vote and whether to use digital poll books.
John summarized costs and scenarios: maintaining the status quo (paper poll book) was roughly $17,000; adopting a digital sign‑in process with iPads and poll‑book software was budgeted at about $47,800 to include a contingency for a second vote; adding a second…
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