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ow RESOLUTION No. 2010-54
o AUTHORIZING ELECTION EQUPMENT
CENTRAL COUNTER FOR ABSENTEE BALLOTS
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City of Edina
WHEREAS, legislation enacted during the 2010 legislative sessions requires that absentee
ballots be counted at a central location and not disseminated to individual precincts;
WHEREAS, Hennepin County Elections has leased for use at the Primary and General
Elections two central count Model 650 Ballot -counters from Election Systems and Software. The
Model 650 has been certified for use by both the federal government and the Minnesota Secretary of
State; and
WHEREAS, Minnesota Statutes 206.58 requires the governing body of a municipality to
provide for the use of electronic voting systems within their jurisdictions subject to approval by the
county auditor.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the City Council of the City of Edina, Minnesota
hereby authorizes and approves the use of the aforementioned central counting election equipment
for counting of absentee ballots.
• Passed and adopted this 6th day of July, 2
Attest: � 4 L4 4 �)�
Debra A. Mangen, City Clerk
STATE OF MINNESOTA )
COUNTY OF HENNEPIN) SS
CITY OF EDINA
James B. Hovland, Mayor
CERTIFICATE OF CITY CLERK
I, the undersigned duly appointed and acting City Clerk for the City of Edina do hereby certify that the attached
and foregoing Resolution was duly adopted by the Edina City Council at its Regular Meeting of July 6, 2010 and
as recorded in the Minutes of said Regular Meeting.
WITNESS my hand and seal of said City this day of , 20_
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