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1980-049NO AN ORDINANCE CALLING AND ORDERING AN ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS ON AUGUST 9, 1980 FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS THE PROPOSITION FOR OR AGAINST "THE PROPOSED MINIMUM SALARY OF $1,492 00 PER MONTH FOR POLICEMEN, PROVIDING FOR POLLING PLACES, VOTING MACHINES, AND HOURS OF VOTING WHEREAS, a petition was filed with the City Council requesting a special election be called under Article 1269q of Vernon's Annotated Texas Statutes at which a proposed minimum salary of $1,492 00 per month for policemen be submitted to the qualified electors of the City of Denton, and WHEREAS, the City Secretary of the City of Denton has certified to the City Council that such petition complies with all requirements of Article 1269q of Vernon's Annotated Texas Statutes, NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS SECTION I Pursuant to the terms and provisions of Article 1269q of Vernon's Annotated Texas Statutes, as amended, an election is hereby ordered held in the City of Denton, Texas on the 9th day of August, 1980, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of the the City of Denton, Texas, the following proposition FOR "THE PROPOSED MINIMUM SALARY OF AGAINST $1,492 00 PER MONTH FOR POLICEMEN" SECTION II The polls for said election on August 9, 1980 shall be open from 7 00 A M to 7 00 P M SECTION III The election voting place for said election on August 9, 1980 shall be as follows IN THE COMMUNITY BUILDING IN THE CIVIC CENTER ON EAST MCKINNEY STREET IN THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS SECTION IV The election officials for said election on August 9, 1980 shall be as follows 1 Lee Knox, Presiding Judge 2 Bob Miller, Alternate Presiding Judge at the Community Budding on East McKinney Street 3 Brooks Holt, City Secretary shall conduct absentee voting under the Texas Election Code 4 (a) Lona May McClendon shall be the Presiding Judge at the Central Counting Station (b) Joann Garbacik shall be the Manager of the Central Counting Station (c) Marilyn Robinson shall be the Tabulation Supervisor at the Central Counting Station The respective Presiding Judge of each voting place and the Central Counting Station shall be authorized to appoint a sufficient number of Clerks as they may deem necessary to assist them in said election, including bilingual assistants as required by law SECTION V Absentee voting shall be conducted by the Office of the City Secretary in the municipal budding on East McKinney Street in the City of Denton, Texas, and the polls for absentee voting shall be open for voting in person between the hour of 8 00 A M and 5 00 P M Monday through Friday during the times allowed for absentee voting SECTION VI The City Secretary is hereby authorized to prepare the official ballot for said election and perform each and every act required by the Charter and laws of the State of Texas for holding elections SECTION VII It is further ordered that the punch card electronic voting system adopted by Denton County be used in said election in PAG E 2 accordance with the term and provisions of Article 7 15 of the Texas Election Code The punch card electronic voting system shall be used for absentee voting in person and by mail and at the polling place at the Municipal Building at the election on August 9, 1980 PASSED AND APPROVED this the day of , A D 1980 CIT OF D NSTEWAWrTON, TEXAS ATTE l KS HOLT, CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM C J TAYLOR, JR , CITY ATTORNEY CITY OFF1 DEENNTON, TEXAS BY PAGE 3