1993-025c:wpdocs\ord\e1ect.93
ORDINANCE NO. J ~0136
AN ORDINANCE ORDERING AN ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY OF DENTON,
TEXAS, ON MAY 1, 1993, AND, IF A RUNOFF ELECTION IS REQUIRED, ON
MAY 29, 1993, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING COUNCILMEMBERS TO PLACES
1, 2, 3 AND 4 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS; DE-
SIGNATING VOTING PLACES AND APPOINTING ELECTION OFFICIALS; PRO-
VIDING FOR BILINGUAL NOTICE OF THE ELECTION; ORDERING THAT THE
PUNCH CARD ELECTRONIC VOTING SYSTEM BE USED; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That a municipal election is ordered to be held in
the City of Denton, Texas, on Saturday, May 1, 1993, for the pur-
pose of electing Councilmembers for Places 1, 21 3 and 4. In the
event a runoff is required, the runoff election shall be held on
Saturday, May 29, 1993.
SECTION II. That the polling places, which shall be open from
7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m, shall be as follows:
1. Voters residing in District No. 1 shall vote at:
MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. RECREATION CENTER
1300 WILSON STREET
DENTON, TEXAS
2. Voters residing in District No. 2 shall vote at:
FIRE STATION NO. 4
2110 SHERMAN DRIVE
DENTON, TEXAS
3. Voters residing in District No. 3 shall vote at:
NORTH LAKES RECREATION CENTER
2001 WEST WINDSOR DRIVE
DENTON, TEXAS
4. Voters residing in District No. 4 shall vote at:
SOUTHMONT BAPTIST CHURCH
2801 PENNSYLVANIA DRIVE
DENTON, TEXAS
SECTION III. That the election officials for the election and
the runoff, if any, shall be as follows:
1. For the Central Counting Station: R. B. Escue, Presiding
Judge; Tim Hodges, Manager; and Randie Smith, Tabulation
Supervisor.
2. For District No. 1: Ruby Cole, Presiding Judge and
Catherine Bell, Alternate Judge.
3. For District No. 2: Doris Chipman, Presiding Judge and
Mary Mecay, Alternate Judge.
4. For District No. 3: David Arno, Presiding Judge and George
Spuller, Alternate Judge.
5. For District No. 4: Joe DeMaris, Presiding Judge and Ralph
Pyke, Alternate Judge.
6. Jennifer Walters, City Secretary, shall conduct early
voting under the Texas Election Code.
7. R. B. Escue shall be Presiding Judge for the Early Ballot
Board.
The presiding judge of the Central Counting Station and of each
district are authorized to appoint a sufficient number of clerks as
necessary to assist them in the election, including bilingual as-
sistants as required by law. The rate of pay for election judges
and clerks shall be the maximum amount provided for by State law.
SECTION IV. That early voting shall be conducted for the
election, and the runoff election if necessary, by the Office of
the City Secretary in the Municipal Building at 215 East McKinney
Street in the City of Denton, Texas. The polls for early voting by
personal appearance shall be open between the hours of 8:00 a.m.
and 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, commencing on April 12, 1993,
and ending on April 27, 1993. In addition, early voting shall be
held on Saturday, April 17, 1993, between the hours of 10:00 a.m.
and 3:00 p.m., at the same location as weekday early voting.
SECTION V. That the Mayor is hereby directed to provide notice
of the election, and the runoff election if necessary, in accor-
dance with Sections 4.002 and 4.003 of the Texas Election Code, the
notice to be printed in the Spanish language and the English
language.
SECTION VI. That an electronic voting system, meeting the
requirements of Chapter 124 of the Texas Election Code, shall be
used for said election.
SECTION VII. That the City Secretary is authorized to prepare
the official ballot for the election and perform every act required
by the Charter and laws of the State of Texas for holding elec-
tions.
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SECTION VIII. That this ordinance shall become effective
immediately upon its passage and apprgvpl.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the day of , 1993.
. A /
BOB CASTLEBERRY, MA
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
BY: APPR ED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
DEBRA A. DRAYOVITCH, CITY ATTORNEY
BY:
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