Legislation Details

File #: 24-1041    Version: 1
Agenda section: Consent Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 8/13/2024 Meeting type: Baldwin County Commission Regular
On agenda: 8/20/2024 Final action: 8/20/2024
Agenda item title: Absentee Election Duties Related to 2024 Statewide General Election
Attachments: 1. Long, Paula-Asst to Absentee Election Mgr-2024 Statewide Election 20240820, 2. Morgan, Lisa-Asst to Absentee Election Mgr-2024 Statewide Election 20240820, 3. Exhibit A-State Comptroller Memorandum 3-26-2018 - Compensation for Absentee Election Managers, 4. B.C.C. ADMINISTRATION-2.10-Polling Place Hours-Poll Worker Compensation

Meeting Type:   BCC Regular Meeting

Meeting Date:  8/20/2024

Item Status:   New

From: Anu Gary, Administrative Services Manager

Submitted by:  Victoria Key, Administrative Support Specialist

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ITEM TITLE

Title

Absentee Election Duties Related to 2024 Statewide General Election

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STAFF RECOMMENDATION

Recommendation

At the request of the Absentee Election Manager, and as related to the 2024 Statewide General Election, authorize the execution of a Contract for Services as Assistant to the Absentee Election Manager with the following individuals at a rate of compensation of $75.00 per day worked for the applicable absentee election period recognized by law during the 2024 General Election:

 

Paula Long

Lisa Morgan

 

The Contracts shall commence no earlier than 12:01 a.m. on September 11, 2024, and expire no later than November 12, 2024, unless sooner terminated as set forth in the Contract.

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BACKGROUND INFORMATION

 

Background:  Violetta Smith, Absentee Election Manager, requested two additional Assistants to the Absentee Election Manager for the November 2024 General Election.

 

Previous Commission action/date:  N/A

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT

 

Total cost of recommendation: 

$150 per day worked not to exceed 46 days (Absentee Election Manager Compensation) - $6,900.00 maximum

 

$75 per day worked not to exceed 46 days (Assistant) - $3,450.00 maximum

 

Ala. Code Section 17-11-14

Compensation of Absentee Election Manager.

 

The time periods during which the services are required by Absentee Election Manager and the Assistant to the Absentee Election Manager are 55 days prior to the election date, the election day, and the seven-day period following the election; however, the total number of days worked may not exceed 46 days.

 

Budget line item(s) to be used: 10051910.51500 Elections

 

If this is not a budgeted expenditure, does the recommendation create a need for funding?  N/A

 

LEGAL IMPACT

 

Is legal review necessary for this staff recommendation and related documents? 

N/A

 

Reviewed/approved by:  Standard Agreement as previously approved by County Attorney.

 

Additional comments:  N/A

 

ADVERTISING REQUIREMENTS

 

Is advertising required for this recommendation?  N/A

 

If the proof of publication affidavit is not attached, list the reason: N/A

 

FOLLOW UP IMPLEMENTATION

 

For time-sensitive follow up, select deadline date for follow up:  N/A

 

Individual(s) responsible for follow up:  N/A

 

Action required (list contact persons/addresses if documents are to be mailed or emailed): 

Notification of Commission action to:

Absentee Election Manager, Ms. Violetta Smith (via email only: vsmith@baldwincountyal.gov)

 

Mail copy of individual’s fully executed contract to: 

 

Ms. Paula Long

11089 White Tail Trail

Bay Minette, Alabama 36507

 

Ms. Lisa Morgan

708 Hand Avenue

Bay Minette, Alabama 36507

 

cc:

 

Probate Judge Harry D'Olive, Jr.

Tammy Chance

Sheriff Huey Hoss Mack  

Roger H. Rendleman

Aislinn Stone

Christie Davis

Makayla Shiver

Kara Brooks

Beth Hodges

 

Additional instructions/notes:  N/A