I. Council Action Requested.
Title
To set poll hours and polling location for the November 8, 2016 General Election and Municipal & RSU No.14 Election as 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Windham High School’s Main Gym.
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II. Basis for Council Action.
Council approval of this item is required because;
a. 21-A M.R.S.A. § 626 requires the municipal officers set the time for the opening of polls, which must be between 6:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m., and
b. Pursuant to Article II, Section 1 of the Charter “[t]he Town Council, hereinafter called the ‘Council’, shall be and constitute the municipal officers of the town.”
III. Issue Summary.