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RESOLUTION R-00-1608
A RESOLUTION CALLING A GENERAL ELECTION FOR MAY 6,2000, FOR
THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING COUNCILPERSONS TO PLACES 3, 4, AND 5
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 6, 2000, at which time the voters will elect City
Councilmembers to 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
OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS:
Sec. 1.
Sec. 2.
Sec. 3.
Sec. 4.
Sec. 5.
THAT a General Election is hereby called to elect City
Councilmembers 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 6th day of May, 2000, from 7:00 AM. to
7:00 P.M.
THAT if a Run-Off Election is necessary, it shall be held on June 3,
2000, 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 21
through March 21, 2000, and from 8:00 AM., until 5:00 P.M., on
March 22,2000.
THAT early voting shall commence at City Hall on April 19, 2000,
and shall continue Monday through Friday from 8:00 A.M., until
4:30 P.M., on May 2, 2000, and on Saturday, April 29, 2000, from
10:00 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-00-160S
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Sec. 6.
THAT the following persons shall be the officers who shall conduct
the election:
Bertha Westerman- Presiding Judge
Helen Lear - 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. S.
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.
Passed by a vote of 4- ayes, / I and 0 abstentions, on this
JS'- day of re.hf'1/4f if , 2000.
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