Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: Mark Church, Chief Elections Officer & Assessor-County Clerk-Recorder
Subject: Consolidation and Authorization of Election Services for the November 7, 2017 Consolidated Municipal School and Special District Election
RECOMMENDATION:
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Adopt a resolution:
A) Consolidating the Municipal, School and Special District Election, to be held on Tuesday, November 7, 2017, with elections called by the Burlingame School District, Portola Valley Elementary School District, San Carlos Elementary School District, San Mateo-Foster City School District, City of Brisbane, City of Burlingame, City of Pacifica, City of San Bruno, City of San Mateo, Town of Atherton, East Palo Alto Sanitary District and Highlands Recreation District; and
B) Authorizing the County's Chief Elections Officer to render specified election services in conjunction therewith.
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BACKGROUND:
Pursuant to Section 10002 of the Elections Code, the governing body of any city or district may request the Board of Supervisors to permit the County's Chief Elections Officer to render specified services to the city or district relating to the conduct of an election. Subject to the approval of the Board of Supervisors, these services shall be performed by the County's Chief Elections Officer. When elections are to be held on the same day and in or within the same territory upon the order of the governing body or bodies calling the election, the Board of Supervisors may consolidate those elections to be conducted and the returns canvassed by the County's Chief Elections Officer in all respects as if they were one election pursuant to Sections 10400 through 10418 of the Elections Code.
The respective governing bodies of the Burlingame School District, Portola Valley Elementary School District, San Carlos Elementary School District, San Mateo-Foster City School District, City of...
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