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Clerk presents canvasser abstention; board asks canvasser for a response to complaint
Summary
Clerk/Register Jamie McClain presented the Certificate of Canvass and a letter from Canvasser Metcalfe explaining his abstention; the board moved to draft a letter asking Metcalfe to respond to a complaint concerning the Board of Canvassers.
During new business Clerk/Register Jamie McClain presented the Certificate of Canvass and read a letter from Canvasser Metcalfe explaining why he abstained from part of the canvass. The board discussed a complaint letter regarding the Board of Canvassers and the procedures for removal of a canvasser explained by County Controller Paul Compo.
After discussion Commissioner Lewis moved and the board approved drafting a letter asking Canvasser Metcalfe for a response to the complaint. The motion passed with one commissioner recorded as voting nay.
The minutes record the clerk's presentation of the canvass certificate and Metcalfe's abstention letter but do not record a subsequent substantive factual resolution of the complaint at the meeting; the board requested a response from the canvasser.
