HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 610-2013 Ordering a Joint Election with Anna ISD and Collin College to be Held on May 11, 2013CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 610-2013
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS, ORDERING A MAY 11,
2013 JOINT GENERAL ELECTION WITH ANNA ISD; ORDERING MAY 11,
2013 JOINT GENERAL ELECTION WITH COLLIN COUNTY COMMUNITY
COLLEGE DISTRICT (COLLIN COLLEGE); ORDERING A MAY 11, 2013
GENERAL ELECTION TO ELECT (3)THREE CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS, ALL
FOR THREE-YEAR TERMS; PROVIDING FOR RUNOFF ELECTION;
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 11, 2013 Joint General
Election with Anna ISD; (2) ordering a May 11, 2013 General Election with Collin
County Community District (Collin College); (3) ordering a May 11, 2013 General
Election to elect (3) City Council positions 2, 4 and 6, all for three-year terms;
and, Eligible voters include qualified voters residing within the corporate limits of
the City of Anna.
Section 2. On May 11, 2013, 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
Section 3. The polling place for early voting by personal appearance is the
same as the polling place on Election Day. The dates and times for early voters
to cast ballots by personal appearance are as follows:
Monday
April 29, 2013
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday
April
30, 2013
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday
May
1,
2013
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Thursday
May
2,
2013
8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Friday
May
3,
2013
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday
May
4,
2013
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Monday
May
6,
2013
7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Tuesday
May
7,
2013
7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Section 4. Sharon Rowe is designated as the early voting clerk. Qualified
voters may mail applications for a voting mail -in ballot only from March 12, 2013
until the close of business on May 3, 2013. Requests for applications must be
mailed to:
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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 11, 2013 City of Anna
General Election. Paper ballots approved by the Texas Secretary of
State will be used on Election Day and for early voting.
2. Provide and publish notice of the elections ordered in this ordinance in
accordance with the Texas Election Code.
3. Coordinate with the Collin County Elections Department, Sharon
Rowe, Elections Administrator, to hold a runoff election conducted in
accordance with the Texas Election Code if no candidate 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
12, 2013.
ATTEST:
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Na a Wilkison, City Secretary
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