HomeMy WebLinkAbout1993-01-25 93-121 RESOLVEDate yWn
1-25-93 Item No. 93-121
R M Rspmesi,g Bangor Uty Caroti) Support of
Ban'3rs High School's Sauoc f aaimr/�s Claes
Item/Subject: Creation of a Iegfalattve Hill-M ilct W Assist People
with Virsal IwivicretR.B in Voting
Responsible !Department: City (bunt!)
Commentary:
The Bain 3aoirur/Bconmica Claes at Bangor Hd h Srlml appaimd Lefine the
ai uucipal Caa3ttee at its last mw;aKi requested Courcfl
supps of a bill Ruch they, have developed arcl which has been immiiwi to
the 6'aUie Iegislatiu:e Nuck world armlet people with vtsuai tm,� in
votlag. The claes h done sispuficmrc � into Uric pnsblam, arq had
discussai their p osal with both cau City C k, Buss PtHama, as wall m the
Sxretary of State. The City Clerk eupporms this legfslatuon, and the
Mudciw G)�&cans Couraittae also voted to muppm it.
tae would xecmrmrl war aulport of the attaches neaolve.
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Manager's Comments:
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Assmiatetl Information:
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Assigned to Councilors Blanchette, Soucy 6 Sullivan 93-121
_ CITY OFy BANGOR January 25, 1993
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--Bstcolge-Sadat-9eourarlecomvics Class -Croat of -a -i giaiatioe Hill "......
By the City Cowell oft City ofBanw;
B LVED,
4a0PIS, Toe Senior Class at Bangor High is in He processes
of aastractiny a hill for the Maine Iegialatum; ars
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The porpoise of this bill is to ease tle Voting process for the
visrslly ingaired of leas; aai.
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The Bangor High S I class has msearchsd this prop en ard feel
that the visually inma:.w have Leen cnnm Led in the votvg
process: aW
wMSPEIS, Ilse proposes] bill mould pmvisle for large print on the voting
ballot as well as heti°. lighting the voting booths; ant
am0&aS, Ilse Smdor Sanirar/&xnoeice Class has zW; math a mpxasmtative
fry the Secretary of State's Office as well m mgsasentativee o£
the Mahe C it for the Bliffi and both atsancies leve agrcetl to
enclarse the proposal; ant
The legislatism has received tle Support of Senator Sohn Baldacci
ant Smatox Gatucge Mitchell: aal
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By passage of this Resolve, the sanngor Clty Ccurcil endozsee the
proposal legislatian 'an act to Assist People with Visual
in Voting" ant c seravls the Senior S®inar/erandc
Class of Bangor High Bakal for thair ixri a In the meeercb of
and pr goeetl msolutian of this psblm.
93-121
BE50LVE
IN CITY COUNCIL
anuarexy 25. 1993
Passed Expressing Bangor City Council Support of
:�/� ��' �)/O�/�'�j�jj' Bangor Nlgn School's senior seminar/Economics
l !C Class Creation of a Legislative Bill
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