HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Order 1977-02-21 - Election Order AN ORDER CALLING CITY OFFICIALS ELECTION
STATE OF TEXAS Il
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CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD 0
I, 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 2nd day of April, 1977 , for the purpose of
electing the following officials for said City :
Three Councilmen
Position #2
Position #4
Position #6
That in accordance with an order adopted by the City Council 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 in
said City, with Glenda Warren at Presiding Judge.
In Election Precinct No. 57 , at Westwood Elementary School with
William Hensley as Presiding Judge.
In Election Precinct No. 56 at City Hall with Cathy Nichols as
Presiding Judge.
The Presiding Judge in each Precinct shall appoint an Alternate
Presiding Judge and necessary clerks to assist him which shall
not exceed four clerks .
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.
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 : 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 applications
and ballots voted by mail may be sent. Absentee voting, both
by personal appearance and by mail, shall be by paper ballots .
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
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 Judges for
said election.
Mayor ✓
Date February 21, 1977