Ordinance No. 10,555ORDINANCE NO. 10,555
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN.
TEXAS, AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE AND
EXECUTE A JOINT ELECTION AGREEMENT WITH HARRIS COUNTY FOR
THE GENERAL AND SPECIAL ELECTIONS TO BE HELD ON THE 12TH DAY
OF MAY, 2007, CONTINGENT UPON A STATE -WIDE ELECTION BEING
HELD ON THE SAME DATE CONCERNING A CONSTITUTIONAL
AMENDMENT AS PROPOSED IN SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 13:
AUTHORIZING PAYMENT THEREFOR NOT TO EXCEED THIRTY
THOUSAND AND NO /100 DOLLARS (S30.000.00): AND PROVIDING FOR
THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOIVNT, TEXAS:
Section 1: That contingent upon a state -wide election being held May 12, 2007.
concerning a constitutional amendment as proposed in Senate Joint Resolution No. 13, the City
Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, hereby authorizes the City Manager to negotiate and execute
a joint election agreement with Harris County for the general and special elections to be held on the
12th day of May, 2007, under terms and conditions deemed acceptable to the City Manager and the
City Attorney.
Section 2: That the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, authorizes payment to
Harris County in an additional amount not to exceed THIRTY THOUSAND AND NO /100
DOLLARS (S30,000.00), pursuant to the letter agreement identified in Section 1 hereof.
Section 3: This ordinance shall take effect inunediately from and after its passage by
City Council of the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative "te of the City Council ofthe City
of Baytown this the 1st day of March, 2007. /, If
STEPHEN H. DONCARLOS Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ACIO RAMIRE , S ."City Attorney
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