HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolutions (R-94-0976)-02/02/1994
RESOLUTION R-94-976
WHEREAS, the City of Colleyville, Texas, and the Birdville Independent School
District (BISD), desire to conduct a joint election as set forth by
Section 41.001, Texas Election Code to be held on May 7,1994, at
which time the voters will elect City Council Places 3, 4, and 5, and
Trustees to the BISD Board of Trustees, Places 3, 4, and 5,
including the conduct of early voting and to provide for the sharing
of expenses; and
WHEREAS, Article 2.01c provides for joint elections upon passage of a resolution
by each of the governing bodies participating therein reciting the
terms of the agreement, including the method for allocating expenses
for the election.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS, AND THE TRUSTEES OF THE BIRDVILLE
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT:
Sec. 1.
Sec. 2.
Sec. 3.
Sec. 4.
THAT a joint 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 at the Colleyville City Hall,
5400 Bransford Road, Colleyville, Texas, on the 7th day of May,
1994, from 7:00 AM. to 7:00 P.M.
THAT a joint election is hereby called to elect BISD Trustees to
Places 3, 4, and 5 to serve until their successors are duly elected
and qualified. Such election shall be held at the Colleyville City Hall,
5400 Bransford Road, Colleyville, Texas, on the 7th day of May,
1994, from 7:00 AM. to 7:00 P.M.
THAT if a run-off election is necessary, it shall be held on the 4th
day of June, 1994, at the Colleyville City Hall, 5400 Bransford 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 application in the office of the City Secretary,
5400 Bransford Road, from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., February 21
through March 22, 1994, and from 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. on
March 23, 1994.
Resolution R-94-976
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Sec. 5.
Sec. 6.
Sec. 7.
Sec. 8.
Sec. 9.
Sec. 10.
Sec. 11.
THAT qualified persons for BISD Board of Trustees may file as
candidates by filing application in the office of the Assistant to the
Superintendent, 6125 E. Belknap, Room 208, from 8:00 a.m. until
4:15 p.m., Monday through Thursday, and from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00
p.m., Friday, from February 21 through March 22, 1994, and from
8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. on March 23, 1994.
THAT early voting shall commence at City Hall on April 18, 1994,
and shall continue Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. until 4:30
p.m. on May 3, 1994, and on Saturday, April 30, 1994, from 9:00
a.m. 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.
THAT returns may be made on forms which are individual or
combined, and the City Secretary for the City of Colleyville is hereby
designated to be the custodian of the combined records.
THAT the joint election officers board serving the election shall also
serve as the early voting ballot board for the joint election. The
Presiding Judge serves as the Board's Presiding Officer.
THAT the expenses of the joint election shall be borne in proportion
to percentage of the BISD within the City of Colleyville, and BISD
agrees to indemnify the City of Colleyville for the cost of any recount
or election contest required for offers or propositions to be voted on
for BISD.
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.
Resolution R-94-976
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AND IT IS SO RESOLVED.
pas~d by a vote of ~ ayes, () nays, and
rJ.. day of -E1..h_ory , 1994.
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abstentions, on this
ATTEST:
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE
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City Secretary
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Richard Newton
Mayor
Passed by a vote of
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abstentions, on this
ayes,
nays, and
,1994.
BIRDVILLE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
ATTEST:
Secretary
President, BISD Board of Trustees
NOTE; THIS RESOLUTION WAS RESCINDED BY R-94-986.