HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 2013-14 (Title: Amending Ordinance No. 2013-06 ordering a City Election to be held on May 11,
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ORDINANCE NO.2013-14
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
FRIENDSWOOD AMENDING ORDINANCE 2013-06
CALLING FOR THE HOLDING OF A GENERAL
ELECTION ON MAY 11, 2013, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
ELECTING TWO (2) COUNCILMEMBERS, (POSITION
NUMBERS 4 AND 6); ORDERING A RUNOFF ELECTION
ON JUNE 15, 2013, IF NECESSARY; AND MAKING
OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE SUBJECT.
WHEREAS, in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas, on the 4th day of
February, 2013, the City Council of the City of Friendswood, Texas passed and adopted
Ordinance No. 2013-06, ordering that on the 11th day of May, 2013, a General Election shall
be held to elect two (2) Councilmembers (Position Numbers 4 and 6); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 6 of Ordinance No. 2013-06, it was declared that R. J. .
Blanken shall serve as the Presiding Judge of the Central Counting Station; and
WHEREAS, it has been determined that R. J. Blanken will be unable to fulfill the duties
of Presiding Judge as set out in Ordinance No. 2013-06 and, therefore, City Council wishes to
designate a substitute individual as the Presiding Judge of the Central Counting Station;
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRIENDS WOOD,STATE OF TEXAS:
Section 1. Ordinance No. 2013-06 is hereby amended in Section 6 therein and, by this
amendment, Linda Thornton is hereby designated as Presiding Judge of the Central Counting
Station.
Section 2. All other terms and conditions as set forth in Ordinance No. 2013-06
shall remain in full force and effect as originally prescribed therein.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED ON FIRST AND FINAL READING AS
PROVIDED FOR BY SECTION 3.11(B) OF THE CITY CHARTER OF FRIENDSWOOD
this 6th day of May, 2013.
Kevin M. Holl
Mayor
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