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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 960-2022 Amending Election Order May 7, 2022CITY OF ANNA AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS, AMENDING CITY OF ANNA ORDINANCE NO. 959=2022 ORDERING A GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON MAY 71 2022 FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING THREE (3) CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS; DESIGNATING POLLING PLACES, ORDERING NOTICES OF ELECTION TO BE GIVEN; ADOPTING A VOTING SYSTEM; AUTHORIZING EXECUTION OF JOINT ELECTION CONTRACTS; PROVIDING SAVINGS, SEVERABILITY, AND REPEALING CLAUSES; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, in accordance with the general laws and Constitution of the State of Texas and the Charter of the City of Anna, Texas, a Municipal Officers' election is to be held on the first Saturday in May; and WHEREAS, on February 8, 2022 the City Council of the City of Anna ordered an election to be held on the 7t" day of May 2022, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., for the purpose of electing three (3) City Council Members for Places 2, 4, and 6 on the governing body of the City of Anna, Texas; and WHEREAS, subsequent to the City Council ordering said election, the City was informed that the Collin County Elections Administrator revised certain voting times for early voting; and WHEREAS, this ordinance amends Ordinance No. 959-2022 in order to update the schedule for early voting times as set forth herein; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS: SECTION 1. Amendment to Section 3 of Ordinance No. 959-2022. Section 3 is hereby deleted in its entirety and replaced as follows: "SECTION 3. EARLY VOTING That early voting by personal appearance by any qualified Collin County resident shall be conducted at the Anna City Hall Lobby. 120 W. 7tt' Street, Anna, Texas 75409, or at any of the other Collin County Vote Center locations established by the Election Services Contract. The dates and times for early voting by personal appearance are as follows: CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS ORDINANCE NO. (t�4 PAGE 1 OF 2 Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday 25-Apr 26-Apr 27-Apr MApr 29-Apr 30-Apr 24Apr Early Voting Early Voting Early Voting Early Voting Early Voting Early Voting 8am — 5pm 8am — 5pm 8am — 5pm 8am — 5pm 8am — 5pm 8am — 5pm 1-May 2-May 3-May 4-May 5-May 6-May 7-May Early Voting Early Voting lam — 7pm lam — 7pm Early voting by personal appearance for the May 7, 2022, election will be conducted by the Collin County Elections Administration." SECTION 2. SAVINGS, SEVERABILITY AND REPEALING CLAUSES That should any word, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase or section of this resolution be adjudged or held to be void or unconstitutional, the same shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of said resolution, which shall remain in full force and effect. Except to the extent amended in Section 1, above, Ordinance No 959-2022 shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 3. EFFECTIVE DATE That this ordinance shall become effective immediately from and after its passage. APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Anna, nd day of k dg:f�aAj�/2022. ATTESTED: City Secretary Carrie L. Land r Nate Pike Texas on this the CITY OF ANNA, TEXAS ORDINANCE NO. PAGE 2 OF 2