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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 430-2009 Ordering a General Election to be Held on May 9, 2009CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS, ORDERING A MAY 9, 2009 JOINT GENERAL ELECTION WITH ANNA ISD; ORDERING A MAY 9, 2009 GENERAL ELECTION TO ELECT THREE CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS, ALL FOR THREE-YEAR TERMS; ORDERING A MAY 9, 2009 GENERAL ELECTION TO ELECT A MAYOR FOR ONE THREE-YEAR TERM; PROVIDING FOR RUNOFF ELECTIONS IF NECESSARY; DESIGNATING POLLING PLACES AND PROVIDING FOR EARLY VOTING, NOTICE AND OTHER MATTERS RELATING TO SAID ELECTIONS. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS: Section 1. In accordance with Texas Election Code § 3.004, this ordinance constitutes the City Council's ordering of: (1) a May 9, 2009 Joint General Election with the Anna Independent School District; (2) a May 9, 2009 General Election to elect three (3) City Council positions known as Places 1, 3 and 5, all for three-year terms; and, (3) a May 9, 2009 General Election to elect one (1) Mayor position for a three-year term. Eligible voters include qualified voters residing within the corporate limits of the City of Anna. Section 2. On May 9, 2009, the polling place will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. The polling place on Election Day is: Anna City Hall Annex 111 N. Powell Parkway Anna, Texas 75409 Monday April 27, 2009 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tuesday April 28, 2009 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Wednesday April 29, 2009 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Thursday April 30, 2009 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Friday May 1, 2009 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday May 2, 2009 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday May 4, 2009 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Tuesday May 5, 2009 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. 2009 until the close of business on May 1, 2009. Requests for applications must be mailed to: Ord. 430-2009 Ordering May 9, 2009 General Ejwdon.doc i 02-10-09 Sharon Rowe Elections Administrator 2010 Redbud Blvd., Ste 102 McKinney, Texas 75069 Section 5. The City Secretary is ordered to do the following: 1. Coordinate with the Collin County Elections Department, Sharon Rowe, Elections Administrator, to hold the May 9, 2009 City of Anna General Election. Paper ballots approved by the Texas Secretary of State will be used on Election Day and for early voting. 3. Coordinate with the Collin County Elections Department, Sharon Rowe, Elections Administrator, to hold one or more runoff elections conducted in accordance with the Texas Election Code if no candidate for an office receives a majority of the votes. Section 6. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase of this ordinance, or its application to a particular set of persons or circumstances, is declared invalid or adjudged unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, it does not affect the remaining portions of this ordinance, as the various portions and provisions of this ordinance are severable. The City Council of the City of Anna, Texas, declares that it would have passed each and every part of this ordinance notwithstanding the omission of any part that is declared invalid or unconstitutional. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED on first and final reading on February 10,2009. APPROVED: ( J��Iep r" ATTEST: \000 olll�' §0A Nra Wilkison, City Secretary Ord. qO-2009 Ordering May 9, 2009 General Elect mdoc 2 02-10-N