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WHEREAS, an increasingly higher percentage of voters are voting early or <br />by absentee ballot through the county which weakens the city council's ability to confidently <br />fulfill its statutory canvassing board duties, <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of that the <br />City Clerk is hereby directed to provide the Anoka County Elections Manager and Anoka County <br />Auditor with notice via the Anoka County Administrator, that the City Clerk intends <br />to administer absentee voting, and also to be responsible for the administration of a ballot <br />board for the City of <br />Passed on this <br />day of , 2024. <br />Mayor <br />ATTEST <br />City Administrator (SEAL) <br />Municipalities Can Administer Absentee Ballots <br />Including Mail -In Ballots <br />MN Statute 203B.05 <br />DESIGNATION OF \'IUNICIPAL CLERKS TO <br />ADMINISTER ABSENTEE VOTING LAWS <br />gSuhdivision 1. Generally. <br />The full-time clerk of any city or town shall administer the provisions <br />of sections 203B.04 to203B.15 and 203B.3C if: <br />(1) the county auditor of that county has designated the clerk to <br />administer them: or <br />(2) the clerk has given the county auditor of that county notice of intention <br />to administer them <br />26 <br />