A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE TOWN CLERK TO APPOINT ELECTION

JUDGES FOR THE TOWN OF HOLLY REGULAR MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS

TO BE HELD THE FIRST TUESDAY OF APRIL IN EACH

EVEN-NUMBERED YEAR AND ESTABLISHING A RATE OF PAY

 

 

WHEREAS, The Town of Holly regular municipal elections will be held the first Tuesday of April in each even-numbered year according to Colorado Revised Statute 31-1-101 (10) (a); and

 

WHEREAS, Colorado Revised Statute 31-10-401 requires the governing body of the municipality, or the Town Clerk if so designated by the governing body, to appoint judges of the election at least 15 days prior to election day; and

 

WHEREAS, Colorado Revised Statute 31-10-408 establishes that election judges will receive as full compensation for their services as judges of election not less than five dollars and not more than the maximum amount allowed by statute for payment to the judges of the general election of the state of Colorado, as determined by the governing body of the municipality; and

 

WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of the Town of Holly is the governing body for the Municipality.

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Trustees of the Town of Holly:

 

Section 1. The Town Clerk is hereby authorized to appoint three (3) election judges and three (3) alternate judges for the Town of Holly Regular Municipal Elections in accordance with the Colorado Revised Statutes.

 

Section 2. The appointed judges will receive $225.00 each for services rendered. The appointed alternate judges will receive $75.00 each for completing the training.

 

Section 3. In the event that any judge cannot assume the position of judge at the appointed time an alternate judge will be notified by the Town Clerk to fill the vacant position.

 

Section 4. Each election judge will receive $15.00 for each hour, or portion thereof, past the hour of 9 p.m. fulfilling the duties of judging the Town of Holly Regular Municipal Elections.

 

PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 3rd DAY OF JANUARY, 2024.

 

/s/ Larry Sitts, Mayor

 

 

 

ATTEST:

 

/s/ Cynthia S. Humrich, Clerk/Treasurer