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HomeMy WebLinkAbout94-864 08-09-1994RESOLUTION NO. 94 -864 A RESOLUTION ORDERING A RECALL ELECTION FOR THE OFFICE OF MAYOR, CITY OF EULESS, AND ESTABLISHING THE DATES AND TIMES OF EARLY VOTING FOR SUCH ELECTION WHEREAS, pursuant to Article IV, Section 8, of the Euless City Charter, it is provided that within fifteen (15) days after the date of the filing of the papers constituting a recall petition, the person performing the duties of city secretary shall present such petition to the Council, and it is the duty of the Council to order an election and fix a date for holding such recall election, the date of which election shall not be less than forty -five (45) days from the date such petition was presented to the Council, or from the date of a public hearing afforded the officer subject to the recall, if one was held. 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 a recall election for the office of Mayor of the City of Euless, Texas, to be held October 8, 1994. SECTION 2 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. For the purposes of said election, the entire City is hereby constituted into two voting precincts. City Precinct County Precinct Numbers Polling Place 1 3036, 3160, 3183, 3247, Midway Recreation Center 3329, 3335, 3336, 3391, 300 West Midway Drive 3414, 3432 and 3511 Euless, Texas 76039 2 3216, 3389 and the portions Bear Creek Elementary School of 3322 and 3390 that are 401 Bear Creek Drive within the City of Euless Euless, Texas 76039 limits Said election shall be held between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. on the aforementioned date. SECTION 3 Early voting for the above designated election shall be conducted at the City of Euless Midway Recreation Center, 300 West Midway Drive, Euless, Texas, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, beginning September 19, 1994, and ending October 4, 1994. Applications for a ballot to be voted by mail shall be addressed to the Office of the City Secretary, 201 North Ector Drive, Euless, Texas 76309, to be received no later than 5:00 p.m. on September 30, 1994. SECTION 4 The ballot shall be set forth substantially in the following form, so as to permit the electors to vote "FOR" or "AGAINST" the recall, to wit: SHALL MARY LIB SALEH BE REMOVED FROM THE OFFICE OF MAYOR? For the recall of Mary Lib Saleh Against the recall of Mary Lib Saleh SECTION 5 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. 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. ADOPTED at a Regular Meeting of the Euless City Council on the 9th day_of August, 1994, by a vote of 7 ayes, 0 nays, and 0 abstentions. ATTEST: APPROVED: A, gu_a Crim, _, City Secretary Mary L Saleh, Mayor G J RESOLUTION NO. 94 -864 PAGE 2 OF 2