HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Order 1977-10-03 - Election Order AN ORDER CALLING SPECIAL CITY OFFICIAL ELECTION
STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF GALVESTON 0
I, Ralph L. Lowe, in my capacity as Mayor of the City of Friends-
wood, Texas , do hereby order that a special election be held in
said City on the 8th day of November, 1977 , for the purpose of
electing the following official for said City :
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That said election shall be held at the following places , and
the following named persons are hereby appointed officers for
the election :
Precinct #60 , at Friendswood Junior High School, 402 Laurel ,
with Huberta Mora as Presiding Judge .
Precinct #57 , at Westwood Elementary School, 506 West Edge-
wood, with Clarence White as Presiding Judge.
Precinct #56 , at Friendswood City Hall , 109 Willowick,
with Cathy Nichols as Presiding Judge.
The Presiding Judge in each Precinct shall appoint an Alternate
Presiding Judge and necessary clerks to assist him (her) 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 Moonyeen Wood is hereby appointed Deputy Clerk 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 : 30 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 .
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.
Ralph t . Lowe , Mayor
Dated October 3 , 1977