HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 80-10.......... RESOLUTION 80-10
:ORDb~, CALLING RUN OFF ELECTION FOR
COUNCILMAN AND MAYOR IN THE CITY OF
THE COLONY, TEXAS
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF DENTON
CITY OF THE COLONY
BE IT REMEMBERED that on this day the following Order was issued by the
City Council of the City of The Colony, Texas, to wit:
WHEREAS, in the election held in the City of The Colony, Texas, on
April 5, 1980, received the highe'st number
of votes for the office of Councilman, Place 3 for a two (2) year term, and
received the highest number of votes for the office of
Councilman Place 4 for a two (2) year term, thereby making it necessary to
hold a run off election for such offices,
IT IS THEREFORE ORDEI~D that an election be held in the City of The
Colony, Texas, on the 10th day of May, 1980, for the purpose of electing two (2)
City Councilmen for a two (2) yc~ar term and at which time such candidates
shall be entitled to have their names printed on the ballot. No other names
shall be permitted and no write in votes shall be permitted.
The candidate who receives the highest number of votes for the
office Of Councilman, Place 3, shall be elected for a term of two (2) years
and the candidate who receives the highest number of votes for the office
of Councilman, Place 4, shall be elected for a term of two (2) years.
None but legally qualified votes of the City shall be entitled to vote
at said election.
The polling place for said election shall be Camey Elementary School at
the Colony, Texas. The polls will be open from 7:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M.
The said election shall be held in accordance with the Election Code of
the State of Texas.
Notice of said election shall be posted at the City Hall and two (2) other
public places within the City on or before the first day following the issuance
of this order.
Absentee voting for such run off election shall commence at 8:00 A.M. on the
21st day of April, 1980, and shall run daily from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
weekdays, through the 6th day of May, 1980.
A certified copy of this Order shall constitute notice of such election,
and the City Secretary shall make return of such posting by an affidavit of
such fact.
~ ~Mc~V~-~is designated as the presiding Election Judge and
~4~O/L~ ~/~~s appointed alternate presiding Election Judge. Seven
clerks, including the alternate judge, may be appointed.
After holding said election, the Election Judges shall promptly make their
returns to the City Secretary and to the Mayor, and the Secretary shall thereafter
present such returns to the City Council for the canvassing of said election. The
presiding Election Judge shall be paid the sum of Twenty ($20.00) Dollars
for making such returns. Both Election Judges shall be paid the sum of Three
($3.00) Dollars per hour for their services in holding said election.
ORDERED this day of , 1980.
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APPROVED: ~-~
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