HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolutions (R-78-162)-04/04/1978
STATE OF TEXAS X
COUNTY OF TARRANT X
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE X
RESOLUTION R-78-162
RESOLUTION ORDERING A SPECIAL RUN-OFF ELECTION TO BE HELD
APRIL 29, 1978, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING A COUNCILPERSON
PLACE 4 BY THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE,
TEXAS; DESIGNATING ELECTION PRECINCTS; APPOINTING ELECTION
OFFICIALS; PROVIDING FOR NOTICE OF SAID ELECTION; PROVIDING
FOR THE USE OF PAPER BALLOTS; PROVIDING FOR ABSENTEE BALLOTS;
PROVIDING FOR ABSENTEE VOTING.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. THAT a special run-off election is hereby ordered to be held on the
29th day of April, 1978, for the purpose of electing a Councilperson
Place 4 of the City of Colleyville, Texas, by the qualified voters
of the City of Colleyville, Texas; and,
SECTION 2. 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 poll~ng
place for said election shall be the Colleyville City Hall-Fire Station,
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
Alternate Judge
Helen Bailey
Clerk
Nelda Thompson
Clerk; and,
SECTION 3. THAT paper ballots shall be employed for the special run-off election
herein ordered in compliance with the provisions of Article 7 of the
Election Code, as amended, and paper ballots shall be used for
absentee voting; and,
SECTION 4. THAT the City Secretary is hereby authorized and instructed to provide
and furnish all necessary election supplies to conduct said election; and,
SECTION 5. THAT the order in which the names of the candidates are to be printed
on the ballot shall be determined by a drawing by the City Secretary as
provided by Article 6.05 c, Subdivision 3; and,
SECTION 6. THAT the Mayor shall give notice of this election in accordance with the
terms and provisions of Article 4.05 of the Election Code and returns of
said notice shall be made as provided in said Article 4.05, and the Mayor
shall issue all necessary orders and writs of election and returns of said
election shall be made to the Mayor and be posted immediately after the
closing of the polls.
Resolution R-78-162
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SECTION 7. 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 Annex and the City Hall-Fire Station in
accordance with the provisions of the Election Code of the State of Texas
as amended.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Colleyville, Texas, this the 4th day of April, 1978.
The vote of the City Council being:
JUDY L. WELCH
C.L. VANOVER
GREGORY T. FOREMAN
VIRGIL L. THOMPSON
DONALD F. GILLHAM
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