HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Order 1976-04-03 - Election Order 16-4136--ORDER FOR CITY OFFICER ELECTION (176) Hart Graphics,Austin,Texas
ORDER FOR CITY OFFICERS ' ELECTION
THE STATE OF TEXAS
CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD
RALPH L. LOWE in my capacity as Mayor
of the City of Friendswood Texas, do hereby order that an election be held in said
City on the 3rd day of April 19 76 for the purpose of electing the
following officials for said City:
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That in accordance with an order adopted by the City Council/OoffltiastOnk of said City, said election shall be
held at the following places in said City, and the following named persons are hereby appointed officers for said
election.
In Election Precinct No. 60 at Junior High School Cafeteria Building,
in said City, with Glenda Warren as Presiding Judge, and
as Alternate Presiding Judge, and
said Presiding Judge shall appoint the necessary clerks to assist him which shall not exceed clerks.8
In Election Precinct No. 56 at City Hall Building,
in said City, with Cathy Nichols as Presiding Judge, and
as Alternate Presiding Judge, and
said Presiding judge shall appoint the necessary clerks to assist him which shall not exceed clerks.8
In Election Precinct No. 57 at Westwood Elementary School Building,
in said City, with William Hensley as Presiding Judge, and
as Alternate Presiding Judge, and
said Presiding Judge shall appoint the necessary clerks to assist him which shall not exceed clerks.3
In Election Precinct No. at Building,
in said City, with as Presiding Judge, and
as Alternate Presiding Judge, and
said Presiding Judge shall appoint the necessary clerks to assist him which shall not exceed clerks.3
The polls at each of the above designated polling places shall on said election day be open from 7 : 00
o'clock a.m. to 7 : 00 o'clock p.m.4
Bobbie C. Henry is hereby appointed Clerk
for absentee voting, and Monica Pickard and Moonyeen Wood
are hereby appointed Deputy Clerks for absentee voting. The absentee voting for the above designated election
shall be held at the office of the City Secretary, City Hall , 109 Willowick
within said City and 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 8 : 0 0 am and 5 : 00 pm 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 applications and ballots voted by mail may be sent.
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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/Clerk is hereby instructed to have said notice posted and/or published
in accordance with said Articles 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 as a writ of election which shall be delivered to the above appointed
Presiding Judge s for said election.
(1) Strike one not applicable. Mayor
(2) Strike if not applicable.
(3) Art. 3.01(b) of the Election Code provides for the appointment of a presiding Judge and alternate presiding Judge and fixing the minimum number of clerks which shall be not
less than two.
(4) An.2.01 of the Election Code provides that polls shall be open from 7:00 a.m.to 7:00 p.m.,provided that by order of Commissioners' Court in counties of 1,000,000 or more, polls
may be open one hour earlier.