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CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO. R-73-65
RESOLUTION ORDERING A SPECIAL RUN-OFF ELECrION TO BE HELD
12 MAY 1973, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING A MAYOn BY THE
QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXl\S; DESIGNAT'ING
ELEGrION PRECINCTS; APPOINTING ELEC'rION OFFICIALS; PROVIDING
FOR NOTICE OF SAID ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR THE USE OF PAPER
BALLOTS; PROVIDING FOR ABSENT EE BALLO'rS; PROVIDING FOR ABSENTEE
VOTIN:}; AND DECLARING AN EMSRGENCY.
BE IT RESOLVED :BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEYV ILLE,
'1' EX}~.s:
SECTION I. That a special run-off election is hereby
ordered to be held on the 12th day of May 1973, for the purpose
of electing a mayor 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 Collwyville is hereby con-
stituted 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. ~n the aforementioned date, and the fol-
10~ling named persons are hereby appointed to act as election
officers;
J. O. Bailey
Presiding Judge
Jerry Steward
Alternate Presiding
Judge
Clerk
Helen Bailey
M_ I':'liltJo nu~'-'J /YJ1Jt2.'j I-JAjS Clerk
SECTION III. That paper ballots shall be employed for the
special run-off election herein ordered in compliance with the
provisions of Chapter 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 prec~~ncts in accordance with the
provisions of the Election Code of the State of Texas as amended.
SEcrION V. The public importance of a special run-off election
constitutes an emergency and creates a necessity for the immediate
preservation of the public 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 accord-
ingly ordered and resolved that this resolution shall be in full
force and effect immediately from and after its passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the C3;~. S02'Cil of the City of Colleyville,
Texas, this /7 day of ~ ' A.D. 1973
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