The Clerk shall issue instructions and shall provide forms and supplies for the tally of votes cast by paper ballot so as to assure accuracy and to expedite the process. The election board shall canvass and count the votes according to the rules for determining marks on ballots prescribed in KMC 6.30.030. The election board shall canvass the ballots in a manner that allows watchers to see the ballots when opened and read. No person handling the ballot after it has been taken from the ballot box and before it is placed in the envelope for delivery to the election supervisor may remove a ballot from the immediate vicinity of the polls or have a marking device in hand. (Repealed and Reenacted Ord. 3224-2021 (Substitute))