2-28-2024 BOS RESOLUTION FINAL.DOCX
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RESOLUTION C-21-24-041-X-00 Vote Center Resolution for the March 2024 Presidential Preference Election WHEREAS, A.R.S. § 16-411(B)(4) grants the Board of Supervisors authority to authorize the use of voting centers on election day in place of or in addition to specifically designated polling places; and WHEREAS, A.R.S. § 16-411(B)(5) grants the Board of Supervisors authority to authorize the use of emergency voting centers, to be used on specific days and times for a specific election. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors adopts Resolution No. C-21-24-041-X-00 (“Vote Centers Resolution”) for the following purposes: 1. Authorizing the use of voting centers for the March 19, 2024 Presidential Preference Election as described in Exhibit A; and 2. Authorizing the use of emergency early voting centers for the March 19, 2024, Presidential Preference Election, with days and hours of operation as described in Exhibit B; and 3. Authorizing the use of secure drop boxes for the March 19, 2024, Presidential Preference Election, as described in Exhibit C, to be used as voting centers should the need arise. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that if a vote center, emergency vote center, or secure drop box established pursuant to this resolution becomes unavailable and there is not sufficient time for the Board of Supervisors to convene to approve an alternate location for that voting location, the Elections Director overseeing In-Person Voting and Tabulation is authorized to make changes to the approved vote center location and shall notify the public and the Board of Supervisors regarding the change as soon as practicable. The alternate vote center shall be as close in proximity to the approved vote center location as possible. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the Board of Supervisors, Maricopa County, Arizona, on February____, 2024. BOARD OF SUPERVISORS MARICOPA COUNTY ________________________________ ___________________ Chairman Date ATTEST: ________________________________ ___________________ Clerk of the Board Date Approved as to form as within the powers and authority of Maricopa County under the laws of the State of Arizona. ________________________________ ___________________ Deputy County Attorney Date