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Council Members

Muscogee County Board of Elections and Registration

March 6, 2008

Minutes



The Muscogee County Board of Elections and Registration held the regularly

scheduled meeting on March 6, 2008 at 2:00p.m. The Chairperson, Mr. Walter J.

Wright, called the meeting to order. The minutes of the January and February

board meeting were approved by a unanimous vote.



The Board approved Ameika Pitts as Board Secretary. The board approved the

director?s request to add additional advance voting locations.



The board addressed the number of absentee ballots to order and a motion was

made and seconded with a unanimous vote of approval to order ballots in a

quantity of fifty percent (50%) of the number registered voters.



The director advised the board of an Express poll update. On the express poll

when the logout bubble was selected it would cause the numbered list to not be

retrieved. The director advised the board the issue would be addressed in

training.



The director advised the board of pending legislative updates, nothing has

passed at the moment but the director will notify board of any changes or

procedures.



The director advised board of the need of an Imaging Software. This will

enhance the office by being able to scan documents into an image database to be

retrieved. Approval was requested from board to approve the purchase of the

image software. A motion was made and second to approve the director to proceed

with the request for purchase. The proposal for the image software is attached.



Being no further business, the Chairperson, Mr. Walter J Wright, adjourned the

meeting at 3:06 p.m. on March 6, 2008.



Respectfully Submitted,







Walter J. Wright

Chairperson







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