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RESOLUTION R-96-1180
A RESOLUTION CALLING A GENERAL ELECTION FOR THE PURPOSE
OF ELECTING COUNCILMEMBERS TO PLACES 3, 4, AND 6, TO BE
HELD ON MAY 4,1996
WHEREAS, the City of Colleyville, Texas, desires to conduct a General Election
as set forth by Section 41.001, Texas Election Code, to be held on
May 4, 1996, at which time the voters will elect City Council Places
3, 4, and 5, including the conduct of early voting, and setting a date
for a Run-Off Election, if necessary.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
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Sec. 1.
Sec. 2.
Sec. 3.
Sec. 4.
Sec. 5.
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THAT a General Election is hereby called to elect City Council
Members to Places 3, 4, and 5, to serve until their successors are
duly elected and qualified. Such election shall be held in the
cafeteria at Bransford Elementary, 601 Glade Road, Colleyville,
Texas, on the 4th day of May, 1996, from 7:00 AM. to 7:00 P.M.
THAT if a Run-Off Election is necessary, it shall be held on the 1st
day of June, 1996, in the cafeteria at Bransford Elementary, 601
Glade Road, Colleyville, Texas, from 7:00 AM. to 7:00 P.M.
THAT qualified persons for City Council Offices may file as
candidates by filing applications in the office of the City Secretary
5400 Bransford Road, from 8:00 AM., until 4:30 P.M., February 19
through March 19, 1996, and from 8:00 AM., until 5:00 P.M., on
March 20, 1996.
THAT early voting shall commence at City Hall on April 15, 1996,
and shall continue Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM., until 4:30
P.M., on April 30, 1996, and on Saturday, April 27, 1996, from 9:00
AM., until 3:00 P.M.
THAT voting machines shall be employed for the regular municipal
election, including early voting, herein ordered in compliance with the
provisions of Chapter 121 of the Texas Election Code, as amended.
Resolution R-96-1180
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Sec. 6.
THAT the following persons shall be the officers who shall conduct
the election:
Helen Lear - Presiding Judge
Sharon Lambert - Alternate Presiding Judge
and no more than seven (7) eligible persons as clerks whom the
election judge shall appoint.
Sec. 7.
THAT the election clerks serving the Election shall also serve as the
Early Voting Ballot Board for the election. The Presiding Judge shall
serve as the Board's Presiding Officer.
Sec. 8.
THAT the Election shall be conducted according to the election laws
of the State of Texas and requirements of the Charter of the City of
Colleyville.
AND IT IS SO RESOLVED.
pass~ by a vote of ~ ayes, 0 nays, and Q
20 - day of ~ry , 1996.
abstentions, on this
ATTEST:
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE
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Jean Harris, TRMC, CMC
City Secretary
Ed Baker
Mayor
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