File #: 17-0744    Version: 1
Type: recognition Status: Filed
File created: 7/7/2017 In control: City Council
Agenda date: 7/11/2017 Final action: 7/11/2017
Title: Ribbon Cutting to Unveil New Ballot Drop Box

Title

Ribbon Cutting to Unveil New Ballot Drop Box

 

Recommended Action

Committee Recommendation:

Not referred to a committee.

 

City Manager Recommendation:

Participate in a ribbon cutting for the ballot drop box placed in front of City Hall.

 

Report

Issue:

Whether to recognize a new ballot drop box at the Olympia City Hall, which will become the 27th drop box in Thurston County.  A welcoming ceremony will include remarks from Thurston County Auditor Mary Hall and Olympia Mayor Cheryl Selby.

 

Staff Contact:

Steve Hall, City Manager, 360.753.8370

 

Presenter(s):

Thurston County Auditor Mary Hall

Mayor Cheryl Selby

 

Background and Analysis:

A new ballot drop box at the Olympia City Hall will become the 27th drop box in Thurston County.  A welcoming ceremony will include remarks from Thurston County Auditor Mary Hall and Olympia Mayor Cheryl Selby.

 

The new Olympia City Hall ballot drop box will be open for the August 1, 2017 Primary Election. It will close promptly at 8:00 p.m. on Election Day (Tuesday, August 1). For a list of open ballot drop boxes, visit ThurstonVotes.org.

 

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