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ORDER FOR CITY OFFICERS' ELECTION
THE STATE OF TEXAS
CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD
I,. Ralph L. •Lowe, 'in my capacity. as Mayor of the City of Friends-
wood, -Texas, do hereby order that an election be held in said City on the
7th day of April , 1973, for the purpose of electing the' following officials ,
for •said City,:
THREE COUNCILMEN , ,
Position No. 2
Position No. 4
Position Np. .6 .
That in accordance with an order adopted by the City .Council of
said City, said election -shall be Aheld at 'the, City Hall in said .City; with -
James B. Shore, hereby appointed- Judge for, said election, and said Judge shall
appoint the necessary clerks to assist htm. in said election..
The poll shall on said -election day be opeh from•7:00 o'clock a.m.
to 7:00 o'clock p.m.
Bobbie..C. Henry, City Secretary, is hereby appointed Clerk for •
absentee voting,, and L. B. Cli-ne is hereby appointed Deputy Clerk for absentee
voting. The absentee voting for the above designated election shall be held
at the City Hall within said Cityand said:place of absentee voting shall
remain open for, at least eight hours on each' day: for absentee voting which
is not a Saturday, a Sunday, or an official State holiday, beginning on the
20th day and continuing through the 4th day preceding the date of said election.
Said place of voting 'shall remain open between the hours of 9:00 a.m, and
5:00 p.m. on- each day for said absentee voting. The above described place
for absentee voting is also the absentee'. clerk's mailing address to which
ballot appl i cati ons and ballots voted by''mail may be sent.
That said election shall be held in accordance with the Election
Code of this State and only resident qualified voters of said city shall be
eligible to vote at said election.
Notice of said. election will be given in accordance with the terms
and provisions 'of Article 4.05 of the Election Code and Art. 29e and the City
Secretary is -hereby instructed to have said notice posted and/or published
in accordance with said 'Arttcles 4.05 and 29e.
That .immediately after- said, election' is• held, the officers holding '
the same shall make returns of the result thereof to the Mayor of this city
as required by the ,Election Code 'of this State. '
A copy of this order shall also serve a's a-'writ of election which
shall be delivered to the above• appointed Presiding Judge James -B. Shore,
for said election.
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