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File #: RES-0638    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 8/13/2019 In control: City Secretary’s Office
On agenda: 8/13/2019 Final action: 8/13/2019
Title: Approving a resolution adopting the ES&S® Express Vote Universal Voting System as the voting system to be used in City of Pflugerville elections.
Attachments: 1. Resolution

Title

Approving a resolution adopting the ES&S® Express Vote Universal Voting System as the voting system to be used in City of Pflugerville elections.

 

Summary

Section 123.001 of the Texas Election Code requires that before a voting system can be used in elections, the authority, by resolution, order, or other official action of the authority, must adopt the system for use in the elections. Travis County and Williamson County have acquired new voting equipment and both will be utilizing the ES&S® Express Vote Universal Voting System. This resolution has been provided to allow the City Council to adopt the system to allow for its use in City of Pflugerville elections starting with the City's next General Election on November 5, 2019.

 

Prior City Council Action

The City Council last adopted voting systems on February 13, 2007 by Resolution No. 967-07-02-13-8A.

 

Deadline for City Council Action

Action is requested on August 13, 2019.

 

Funding Expected: Revenue __  Expenditure __  N/A X 

Budgeted Item: Yes __ No __  N/A X                     

Amount: ________ 

1295 Form Required? Yes __ No X                     

Legal Review Required: N/A X  Required __ Date Completed: ___________                                          

 

Supporting documents attached:

Resolution

 

Recommended Action

Approve the resolution adopting the ES&S® Express Vote Universal Voting System as the voting system to be used in City of Pflugerville elections.