File #: R-2019-0921    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Adopted
File created: 12/17/2019 In control: Advisory Committee (INACTIVE)
On agenda: 12/17/2019 Final action: 12/17/2019
Title: Resolution relative to relocating the polling place for the Tenth Ward of the Second Aldermanic District from the Recreation Center to the West Allis Senior Center and the Twentieth Ward of the Fourth Aldermanic District from the Recreation Center to the Beloit Road Senior Housing Clubhouse for the Spring 2020 Primary and General Elections
Sponsors: Advisory Committee (INACTIVE)
Attachments: 1. R-2019-0921 signed

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Resolution relative to relocating the polling place for the Tenth Ward of the Second Aldermanic District from the Recreation Center to the West Allis Senior Center and the Twentieth Ward of the Fourth Aldermanic District from the Recreation Center to the Beloit Road Senior Housing Clubhouse for the Spring 2020 Primary and General Elections

 

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WHEREAS, the Recreation Center is currently the assigned voting location for Ward Ten of the Second Aldermanic District and Ward Twenty of the Fourth Aldermanic District; and

 

WHEREAS, the Recreation Center notified the City Clerk that it will temporarily be unable to serve as a polling place through April 2020; and

 

WHEREAS, it is necessary to relocate the polling place temporarily to other acceptable sites; and

 

WHEREAS, the use of the West Allis Senior Center, 7100 W. National Ave., effectively serves the needs of the electorate, it is located near the Tenth Ward of the Second Aldermanic District and can be accommodated as a polling place with minimal preparation; and

 

WHEREAS, the West Allis Senior Center has agreed to cooperate with the City for this purpose; and

 

WHEREAS, the use of the Beloit Road Senior Housing Clubhouse, 2505 S. 72 St., effectively serves the needs of the electorate, it is located near the Twentieth Ward of the Fourth Aldermanic District and can be accommodated as a polling place with minimal preparation; and

 

WHEREAS, the Beloit Road Senior Housing Clubhouse has agreed to cooperate with the City for this purpose; and

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of West Allis that the polling place for the Tenth Ward of the Second Aldermanic District shall be changed from the Recreation Center to the West Allis Senior Center, 7100 W. National Ave., and said location is hereby designated as the temporary polling place for the Tenth Ward of the Second Aldermanic District.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of West Allis that the polling place for the Twentieth Ward of the Fourth Aldermanic District shall be changed from the Recreation Center to the Beloit Senior Road Housing Clubhouse, 2505 S. 72 St., and said location is hereby designated as the temporary polling place for the Twentieth Ward of the Fourth Aldermanic District.

 

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the aforementioned changes will be in effect for the February 18, 2020 and April 7, 2020 elections, after which the both Ward Ten and Ward Twenty polling sites will relocate back to the Recreation Center.