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2004-058AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE JOSEPH A. CARROLL ADMINISTRATION BUILDING AS A TEMPORARY BRANCH VOTING LOCATION FOR EARLY VOTING FOR THE MAY 15, 2004 ELECTION; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of Denton will be conducting a city council election on May 15, 2004 and Denton County will be conducting a bond election on May 15, 2004; and WHEREAS, the dates for Early Voting by Personal Appearance for both elections will coincide with each other; and WHEREAS, Section 85.062 of the Texas Election Code allows for the establishment of a temporary branch polling location; and WHEREAS, in order to afford the voters of the City of Denton the opportunity for "one- stop" voting for both elections; NOW, THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. The City Council hereby establishes a temporary branch voting location or voting polling place for Early Voting by Personal Appearance at the Joseph A. Carroll Administration Building, 401 West Hickory Street, Denton, Texas for the early voting period during the May 15, 2004 City Council election and County bond election and runoff election, if necessary. Early voting by personal appearance shall be conducted on the same days and during the same hours as voting is conducted at the main early voting polling place. SECTION 2. Early voting at this temporary voting polling place shall be conducted in accordance with Section 85.062 and all other applicable provisions of the Election Code. SECTION 3. This Ordinance shall amend'Ordinance No. 2004-046 calling a City Council election for May 15, 2004 to add this temporary early voting polling place but all the remaining portions of Ordinance 2004-046 shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and approval. PASSED AND APPROVED this the c~g~--t~ dayof ~/'~t~//'~ ,2004. EULINE BROCK, MAYOR ATTEST: JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: HERBERT L. PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY BY: I ~/r~_~ ~/ ~ ~ ,/'// Page 2 of 2