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HomeMy WebLinkAbout20-1564 01-14-2020 RESOLUTION NO. 20-1564 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EULESS, TEXAS, ADOPTING HART INTERCIVIC VERITY SYSTEM V.2.3.1 AS THE VOTING SYSTEM FOR ALL FORMS OF VOTING IN THE CITY OF EULESS, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Secretary's Office is responsible for conducting municipal elections as prescribed by the Election Code of the State of Texas and the City of Euless, City Charter; and WHEREAS, the Tarrant County Commissioners Court approved the procurement of the Hart Intercivic Verity Voting System v.2.3.1 and formally adopted the system at its August 27, 2019 meeting for all elections run by the County; and WHEREAS, historically, the City Council of the City of Euless, Texas, contracts with Tarrant County Elections for elections services; and WHEREAS, Section 123.001 of the Texas Election Code requires the governing body of the political subdivision to adopt a voting system before such system may be used in election. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EULESS, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1. The findings above are found to be true and correct, and are incorporated herein. SECTION 2. The City Council of Euless. Texas, hereby adopts the HART InterCivic Verity, version 2.3.1, for use in absentee voting by mail, early voting by personal appearance, regular voting on election day and provisional voting in the City of Euless, Texas elections. SECTION 3. The system will be used in accordance with the terms and conditions specified in the certification order issued by the Texas Secretary of State. SECTION 4. This resolution shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after the date of its approval. APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Euless City Council on January 14, 2020, by a vote of 7 ayes, 0 nays, and 0 abstentions. APPROVED: M Linda-Martin, ayor -ATTEST: Kim Su r, TRMC, CMC, City Secretary