File #: 2021-3268    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Resolution Status: Preliminary Item
File created: 10/20/2021 In control: Board of Commissioners
On agenda: 11/16/2021 Final action: 11/16/2021
Title: Commission District(s): All Districts A Resolution By The Governing Authority Of DeKalb County, Georgia To The DeKalb County Delegation Of The General Assembly To The Implementation Of A Countywide Polling Place Program;
Attachments: 1. Countywide Polling Resolution 2021.10.22, 2. Texas Code Excerpt--Countywide Polling

Public Hearing:  YES      NO                         Department: Board of Commissioners                                     

 

SUBJECT:

Title

Commission District(s): All Districts

A Resolution By The Governing Authority Of DeKalb County, Georgia To The DeKalb County Delegation Of The General Assembly To The Implementation Of A Countywide Polling Place Program;

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Information Contact: John W. Manson IV

Phone Number: 404 371 6207

 

PURPOSE:

To adopt a resolution that allows DeKalb County Voters to vote at any precinct within DeKalb County;

 

NEED/IMPACT:

To ensure voter turnout by allowing Voters easier access to the polls. This resolution would allow Voters to

access polling places near their employment or on their way home;

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

None;

 

RECOMMENDATION:

Recommended Action