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Ordinance No. 6,927940210 -2 ORDINANCE NO. 6927 • AN ORDINANCE ORDERING THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE 7TH DAY OF MAY 1994, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING THREE (3) COUNCILMEMBERS FROM THE RESPECTIVE DISTRICT NOS. FOUR (4) , FIVE (5), AND SIX ( 6) ; AND A MAYOR FROM THE CITY AT LARGE; PROVIDING FOR THE ELECTION OFFICERS; DESIGNATING THE PLACES AND MANNER OF HOLDING SAID ELECTION; PRESCRIBING THE HOURS; ESTABLISHING THE CENTRAL COUNTING STATION; PROVIDING FOR AN EARLY BALLOT BOARD FOR EARLY BALLOTS; AND PROVIDING FOR THE POSTING AND PUBLICATION OF NOTICE. Pursuant to Article II, Section 12, of the Charter of the City of Baytown, Ordinance No. 6046, the Texas Election Code, and the Order of the Court in Campos, et al vs. City of Baytown, et al, providing for the manner of election and the term of office of the members of the City Council of the City of Baytown, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS: Section 1: That the regular Municipal Election of the City of Baytown, prescribed in said Section of said Charter of the City of Baytown, and pursuant to Sections 41.001 and 41.031 of the Texas Election Code, shall be held between the hours of seven (7:00) o'clock a.m. and seven (7:00) o'clock p.m. on the 7th day of May, 1994, in said City for the purpose of electing the following members of the City Council: Councilmember from Councilmember from Councilmember from Mayor at- large; District No. Four; District No. Five; District No. Six; Section 2: That said City is hereby divided into Election Precincts and their polling places shall be and election officials shall be, for the purpose of this election as follows: PRECINCT NO. No. 11 (Consisting of that portion of Chambers County Voting Precinct No. 11 within the City) No. 12 (Consisting of that portion of Harris . County Voting Precinct No. 12 within the City) POLLING PLACE Management Advantage Consulting, Inc. 6232 Highway 146 YMCA 201 Wye Drive OFFICIALS Jerry Weir Judge & Presiding Officer Keith Todd Alternate Judge Ken Donovan Judge & Presiding Officer Marge Hartrick Alternate Judge • PRECINCT NQ. POLLING PLACE • No. 13 Westminister (Consisting of that Presbyterian Church portion of Harris 7600 Bayway County Voting Precinct No. 13 within the City) No. 28 Jessie Lee (Consisting of that Pumphrey Elementary portion of Harris 4901 Fairway County Voting Precinct Nos. 28 and 738 within the City) No. 99 Sterling Municipal (Consisting of that Library portion of Harris Mary Elizabeth County Voting Wilbanks Avenue Precinct Nos. 99, 1239, 1240, 1241, and 1242 within the City) No. 100 St. John's Methodist (Consisting of that Church portion of Harris 501 S. Alexander County Voting Precinct Nos. 100, 101, 1243, 1244, and 1245 within the City) No. 102 San Jacinto (Consisting of that Elementary portion of Harris 2615 Virginia County Voting Precinct Nos. 102, 149, 1067, 1215, 1227, 1228, 1229, 1230, 1231, 1232, 1233, and 1384 within the City) 940210 -2a OFFICIALS Judge & Presiding Off icer Blanche Rieck Alternate Judge Joanne York Judge & Presiding Officer Hansell York Alternate Judge Kay Hester Judge & Presiding Officer Ruth Richards Alternate Judge Anita Meismgr Judge & Presiding Officer Leon Alternate Judge o A—laniz Judge & Presiding Officer Elida Santana_ Alternate Judge 940210 -2b PRECINCT NO. POLLING PLACE OFFICIALS No. 165 William B. Travis G.K. Fulkerson (Consisting of that Elementary Judge & Presiding portion of Harris 100 Robin Road Officer County Voting Precinct Nos. 165, Katherine Yates 753, 1087, 1110, Alternate Judge and 1135 within the City) No. 248 G.W. Carver Atriss Lewis (Consisting of that Elementary Judge & Presiding portion of Harris Carver at Lee Drive Officer County Voting Precinct Nos. 248 Willene Rideau and 1238 within Alternate Judge the City) No. 249 Roseland Park Philip D. Prater (Consisting of that Pavilion Judge & Presiding portion of Harris 100 Roseland Officer County Voting Precinct No 249 Joswhine Kennedy within the City) Alternate Judge No. 414 (Consisting of that portion of Harris County Voting Precinct Nos. 386 and 414 within the City) No. 456 (Consisting of that portion of Harris County Voting Precinct Nos. 456 and 96 within the City) No. 532 (Consisting of that portion of Harris County Voting Precinct No. 532 S within the City) Cedar Bayou James 0. Manley Junior School Judge & Presiding Library officer 2610 Cedar Bayou Road Harris County Courthouse Annex No. 8 701 W. Baker Rd. James Bowie Elementary 2200 Clayton 3 Betty Albright Alternate Judge Alice Taylor Judge & Presiding Off icer Dennis Taylor Alternate Judge Ruben DeHoyos Judge & Presiding Officer Hazel Bays Alternate Judge 0 • 1141 1-14.4 �L4.0_1119Z No. 533 (Consisting of that portion of Harris County Voting Precinct Nos. 533, 737, and 1234 within the City) No. 1123 (Consisting of Harris County Voting Precinct Nos. 1123, 1235, 1236, and 1237 within the City) POLLING PLACE Alamo Elementary 1801 Austin Former Horace Mann Junior School Library Casey & Denby Street 940210 -2c Jeanette Isaacks Judge & Presiding Officer James Isaacks Alternate Judge Lou Venia Robberson Judge & Presiding Officer S.V. Robberson Alternate Judge Section 3: That this election shall be held in accordance with, and shall be governed by, the election laws of the State of Texas. In all City elections, the Mayor and City Clerk of the City Council shall do and perform each act as in other elections required to be done and performed, respectively, by the County Judge and the County Clerk of the Commissioners' Court. The notice of proclamation of this and all other City elections shall be issued and posted on the bulletin board used for posting notices of meetings not later than the twenty -first (21st) day before the date of said election. Section 4: That one Councilmember shall be elected from each of the respective Districts Nos. Four (4), Five (5) and Six (6), by a majority vote, that said districts are as established, defined and outlined in Ordinance No. 6046 and subsequent ordinances adding newly annexed territories to the proper council districts. Each Councilmember elected from a district shall be a bona fide resident of the district represented by him. A Mayor for the City shall be elected at large by majority vote. Section 5: That the qualifications of the members Council shall be as follows: The Mayor and each of Councilmembers shall be citizens of the United States and qualified voters of the State of Texas; shall have at least six (6) months next preceding the election corporate limits of Baytown for the Mayor's position ani resided for at least six (6) months next preceding t within the district from which they were elected for t positions; and shall meet such other requirements as s Article 141.001 of the Texas Election Code. 4 of the City the six (6) of America resided for within the I shall have tie election he district at forth in 940210 -2d • Section 6: That any eligible and qualified person may have their name printed upon the official ballot as an independent candidate for the office of Councilmember from their respective district or for the office of Mayor to be elected from the City at large, by filing their sworn application with the Mayor of the City of Baytown no later than March 23, 1994. The form of the sworn application for the candidates for the office of Councilmember shall be as set forth by Article 141.031 of the Texas Election Code. r� U Section 7: That the form of the ballot for said election shall be substantially as follows: FOR COUNCILMEMBER DISTRICT NO. (Appropriate District No. to be completed for each ballot) Section 8: That any person eligible for the office of Councilmember or Mayor who has filed his own sworn application in accordance with the provisions of this ordinance shall have his name printed on the official ballot. Any such person may cause his name to be withdrawn at anytime before the official ballots are actually printed by filing, in writing, with the Mayor, a request to that effect over his own signature, duly attested to by a Notary Public. No names so withdrawn shall be printed on the ballot. No later than twenty (20) days before the date of the election, the City Clerk shall have the official ballot printed. Section 9: Each qualified voter who desires to cast an early vote shall be entitled to an official ballot and the right to cast such ballot in accordance with the provisions of the Texas Election Code. Section 10: The City Council Chamber and Conference Room area in City Hall of the City of Baytown, 2401 Market Street is hereby established as the Central Counting Station to receive and tabulate voted ballots. The City Clerk is hereby appointed Manager of the Central Counting Station and also Tabulation Supervisor. Nestor Moreno is hereby appointed Presiding Judge for the Central Counting Station. Section 11: There is hereby created an Early Voting Ballot Board which shall process early voting results. Sandra Northcutt is hereby appointed Presiding Judge of the Early Voting Ballot Board. 5 940210 -2e Section 12: The Mayor is hereby directed to give notice of said election by publishing a copy of the Election Proclamation and • Notice in a newspaper of general circulation within said City; said publication to be made no earlier than the thirtieth (30th) day or later than the tenth (10th) day prior to the date of said election. Section 13: This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage by the City Council of the City of Baytown. INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the City of Baytown on this the 10th day of February, 1994. ATTEST: EILEEN P. HAL15, City Clerk ifiCID ZMI R 2�� R., City Attorney k9AVC0 da- 1a94ordwF1 PM0N 1.1 /,9, P 4&w4L� PETE C. ALFARO, Mayor