The Recorder shall have the authority to appoint, subject to the approval of the City Council, a single election board or a double election board, one to receive and one to count, in each precinct in the city. For each election board the Recorder shall appoint, subject to the approval of the City Council, two commissioners and two clerks to serve as election officials in each precinct of the city. If the election is conducted by two election boards, both the reviewing and the counting boards shall conclude the counting of the votes cast, the tabulating and the summarizing of the number of votes cast, unite in certifying and attesting to the returns of the election. The election officials shall, as soon as possible after closing of the polls on election day, deliver to the Recorder or appointed representative the ballots, tally sheets, certificates of the results of the election, registration records, ballot boxes, and other election supplies.
(Ord. passed 2-1-2022)