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STA TE OF TEXAS X
COUNTY OF TARRANT X
RESOLUTION NO. R -78 -154
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE X
RESOLUTION ORDERING A REGULAR MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON
APRIL 1, 1978, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING THREE COUNCILMEN BY THE
QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS: DESIGNA TING
ELECTION PRECINCTS: A PPOINTING ELECTION OFFICIALS: PROVIDING FOR
NOTICE OF SAID ELECTION: PROVIDING FOR THE USE OF PAPER BALLOTS:
PROVIDING FOR ABSENTEE BALLOTS: PROVIDING FOR ABSENTEE VOTING:
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE,
TEXA S;
SECTION 1. That a regular municipal election is hereby ordered to be held
on the 1st day of April, 1978, for the purpose of electing three councilmen of the
City of Colleyville, Texas by qualified voters of the City of Colleyville, Texas.
SECTION II. That the election precincts, voting places and officers of said
election shall be as follows; for the purpose of said election the entire City of
Colleyville is hereby constituted one voting precinct; the polling place for said
election shall be the Colleyville City Hall, 5201 Bransford Road, within said City,
and said election shall be held between the hours of 7:00 A. M. and 7:00 P. M.
on the aforementioned date, and the following named persons are hereby
appointed to act as election officers:
J.O, Bailey Presiding Judge
James B. Moore A He rnate Presiding Judge
Helen Bailey Cle r k
Nelda Thompson Clerk
C Ie r k
SECTION III. That paper ballots shall be employed for the regular
municipal election herein orde red in compliance with the provis ions of Chapte r
7, V. A. T. C. S., Election Code, as amended, and paper ballots shall be also
used for absentee voting.
SECTION IV. That notice of said election shall be given by the Mayor of the
City of Colleyville, Texas, by causing a copy of this Resolution to be posted at the
Colleyville City Hall, 5201 Bransford Road, and in each of the election precincts
in accordance with the provisions of the Election Code of the State of Texas, as
amended.
SECTION V. The public importance of a regular municipal election constitutes
an emergency and creates a necessiby for the immediate preservation of the public
City of Colleyville
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business, property, health and safety of the citizens of said City which requires that
this Resolution be passed and take effect as an emergency measure, and it is
accordingly ordered and resolved that this resolution shall be in full force and
effect immediately from and after its passage.
PASSED AJD APPROVE)1by the City Council of the City of Colleyville, Texas this
11 I day of ~~ A. D. , 1978.
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