HomeMy WebLinkAbout93-798 02-09-1993RESOLUTION NO. 93 -798
WHEREAS, pursuant to Sec. 41.001 of the Election Code of the State of
Texas, and the Euless City Charter, it is provided that there shall be held in
each municipality in the State of Texas on one of four uniform election dates,
a general election for the purpose of electing officials of said municipality.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EULESS,
TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1
The City Council of the City of Euless, Texas, at a regular meeting held this
date, does hereby order an election of officers for the City of Euless, Texas,
to be held on the first Saturday in May, that being May 1, 1993, for the purpose
of electing a Mayor, one Council Member for Place Two, and one Council Member for
Place Four, who shall each serve for a period of three years or until their
successors have been duly qualified. The effective date of taking such office
shall be as soon as the returns are canvassed and declared. The candidate
receiving a majority of the votes cast for Mayor, the candidate receiving a
majority of the votes cast for City Council Member Place Two and the candidate
receiving a majority of the votes cast for City Council Member Place Four, shall
be declared elected to such offices.
SECTION 2
For the purpose of said election, the entire City is hereby constituted into two
voting precincts. The polling place for said election shall be Bear Creek
Elementary School, 401 Bear Creek Drive, Euless, Texas, 76039 and City of Euless
Midway Park Recreation Center, 300 W. Midway Drive, Euless, Texas 76039, and said
election shall be held between the hours of 7:00 A.M. and 7:00 P.M. on the
aforementioned date.
SECTION 3
Applications for candidacy to the offices of Mayor, City Council Member Place Two
and City Council Member Place Four, shall be made to the City Secretary of the
City of Euless not sooner than 8:00 A.M., February 15, 1993, and not later than
5:00 P.M., March 17, 1993, in manner and form as prescribed by law, and the
Charter and Ordinances of the City of Euless, Texas.
SECTION 4
The names of eligible and qualified candidates for such office shall be placed
on the ballots for such election by the City Secretary at the time and in the
manner prescribed by law, and the Charter and Ordinances of the City of Euless.
SECTION 5
All qualified voters determined by the laws of the State of Texas, the Charter
and Ordinances of the City of Euless shall be entitled to vote at such election.
Early voting shall be allowed and conducted within the times and in the manner
provided by law, and the Charter and Ordinances of the City of Euless.
SECTION 6
The results of the election shall be certified, canvassed, and returned in the
form and manner prescribed by the laws of the State of Texas and the Charter and
Ordinances of the City of Euless.
SECTION 7
Notices of the election prescribed by this Resolution shall be promulgated,
published, and posted in keeping with the laws of the State of Texas, and the
Charter and Ordinances of the City of Euless.
ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Euless City Council on the 9th day of
February, 1993, by a vote of 6 ayes, o nays, and o abstentions.
APPROVED:
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ATTEST:
Susan Crim, MC, City Secretary
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