R2010-014 - 2010-02-08 RESOLUTION NO. R2010 -14
A RESOLUTION AND ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, ORDERING THE HOLDING OF A GENERAL
AND SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY, MAY 8, 2010,
FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING TWO MEMBERS OF THE CITY
COUNCIL IN AND FOR THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS; AND FOR
THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF
THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, PROPOSED CHARTER
AMENDMENT; ESTABLISHING POLLING PLACES; NAMING CLERKS;
AND ESTABLISHING PROCEDURES FOR SAID REGULAR CITY
OFFICERS AND SPECIAL ELECTION.
WHEREAS, the City Council (the "City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas
(the "City is authorized and has determined to call a General Election to be held on
Saturday, May 8, 2010 for the purpose of electing Councilmembers Position No. One
(1) and Position No. Five (5) of the City Council and a Special Election shall be held for
the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of the City of Pearland, Texas, a
Propositions, to -wit:
One (1) proposed Charter Amendment attached hereto as Exhibit "C"
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to proceed with the ordering of such
General Election and Special Election the City Council has determined that holding
such elections is in the public interest;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PEARLAND CITY, TEXAS:
Section 1. Call of Election; Date; Eligible Electors and Hours.
(a) It is hereby ordered that a General Election (the "General Election and
Special Election (the "Special Election be held in and throughout the City of Pearland
on Saturday, May 8, 2010, between the hours of 7:00 o'clock a.m. and 7:00 o'clock p.m.
at which General Election all resident, qualified electors of the City shall be entitled to
vote for Councilmembers Position No. One (1) and Position No. Five (5) of the City
Council. The Special Election of the City of Pearland, Texas shall be held for the
purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of the City of Pearland, Texas a
Proposition, to -wit:
One (1) proposed Charter Amendments attached hereto as Exhibit "C"
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(b) The General Election and Special Election shall be held under the provisions
of the Charter of the City, the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas and of this
Resolution. All qualified voters residing in the City shall be allowed to vote at the
Election; and each voter shall vote in the election precinct in which such voter resides.
Section 2. Election Precincts; Polling Places; Election Officers.
(a) The election precincts for the Election shall include the county election
precincts and such precincts, the polling places are hereby established and shall be as
described in Exhibit "A" hereto.
(b) The election officials for each City precinct shall be designated by the County
Clerk of Brazoria County, Texas (the "Elections Administrator and such officials shall
conduct the City's Election in accordance with a Joint Election Agreement and Contract
for Election Services (the "Election Contract between Brazoria County, Texas and the
City. The Elections Administrator is hereby authorized and instructed to provide and
furnish all necessary election supplies for all City precincts. The official mailing address
for Elections Administrator, Joyce Hudman, County Clerk, 111 East Locust, Suite 200,
Angleton, Texas 77515 -4654. The physical address of the Elections Administrator is
Brazoria County East Annex (Old Wal -Mart Building), 1524 E. Mulberry, Room 144,
Angleton, Texas 77515.
(c) In the event the Election Administrator shall find that one or more of the
polling places listed on Exhibit "A" have become unavailable or unsuitable for use at
the Elections or if any person or persons appointed herein do not appear or are unable
to perform their duties, and is hereby authorized to designate substitute polling places
and appoint substitute personnel, giving such notice as he deems appropriate.
Section 3. Candidates in General Election. Persons desiring to become
candidates for Councilmembers Position No. One (1) and Position No. Five (5) of the
City Council in the General Election shall, not later than the March 8, 2010 at 5:00 p.m.
file their written applications for candidacy for office with the City Secretary, Pearland
City Hall, 3519 Liberty Drive, Pearland, Texas 77581, pursuant to the provisions of
Chapter 143, Texas Election Code, as amended. Each candidate must specify in each
instance the City Council Position for which the applicant is filing and no candidate may
file for more than one City Council position to be filled at the General Election.
Candidates must be a resident of the City, must be a qualified voter, and otherwise
qualified to hold the position of a member of the City Council under Texas law.
Section 4. Ballots. The City Secretary and the Election Administrator are
hereby authorized and directed to prepare the ballots for the General Election and
Special Election in accordance with the provisions of the Texas Election Code. The
ballots to be used in the General Election shall have printed thereon the names of the
candidates for Councilmembers Position No. One (1) and Position No. Five (5) of the
City Council and the ballots for the Special Election shall have printed the One (1)
proposed Charter Amendment.
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Section 5. Voting. Voting in the Election, including early voting by personal
appearance shall be by an electronic voting system adopted by the City and the
Commissioners Court of Brazoria County, Texas for use in elections held by the City
and Brazoria County. Each voter in the General Election and Special Election shall
mark the ballot indicating such voter's choice of candidate for Councilmembers Position
No. One (1) and Position No. Five (5) of the City Council and for each of the Three (3)
proposed Charter Amendments. Voting shall be conducted in accordance with the
Texas Election Code.
Section 6. Early Voting. Early voting by personal appearance shall be
conducted at the dates, times and polling places listed in Exhibit "B" to this Resolution.
The City Council hereby establishes Brazoria County Courthouse East Annex
(Old Wal -Mart Building), 1524 E. Mulberry, Room 144, Angleton, Texas 77515 as the
main early voting polling place at which early voting by personal appearance shall be
conducted.
The Council hereby appoints the Elections Administrator as the early voting clerk.
The Elections Administrator shall receive applications for a ballot to be voted by mail.
The mailing address to which ballot applications and ballots voted by mail may be sent
is as follows: Joyce Hudman, County Clerk, 111 East Locust, Suite 200, Angleton,
Texas 77515 -4654. Applications for ballots by mail may be received no earlier than
March 9, 2010 and no later than 5:00 p.m. on April 30, 2010.
The Council hereby appoints the Counting Station Judge or Alternate as the
presiding judge of the early voting ballot board to count and return early voting ballots in
accordance with the Election Code. The presiding judge shall appoint election clerks as
needed, and such judge and clerks shall constitute the early voting ballot board and
shall perform the duties set forth for such board in the Texas Election Code.
Section 7. Notice of Elections. Notice of the Elections, in English and Spanish,
stating in substance the contents of this Resolution, shall be: (i) published on the same
day in each of two successive weeks, with the first publication occurring before the 14
day before the date of the election in a newspaper of general circulation within the City's
territory not earlier than the thirtieth (30 day before the Elections; (ii) posted on the
bulletin board used by the Council to post notices of the Council's meetings no later
than the twenty -first (21 day before the date of the Elections, in three (3) public places
within the City and at City Hall.
Section 8. Declaring Results. City Council shall canvass the returns and
declare the results of the Elections.
At the General Election, the candidate for each office who has received a
majority of all votes cast for each particular office shall be declared elected. The Mayor
of the City shall order a runoff election in the event any candidate fails to receive a
majority of all votes cast for each particular office. The date for the runoff election shall
be ordered and held in a timely manner as prescribed by the General Election laws of
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the State of Texas and the Charter of the City. The two candidates who receive the
largest number of votes cast for each particular office requiring a runoff election shall
again be voted for. The candidate receiving the largest number of votes in the runoff
election shall be declared elected. The City Secretary shall give notice of such runoff
election by causing said notice to be published in accordance with Texas Election Laws.
At the Special Election, the Proposition that receives a majority of all votes cast
approving the Proposition shall be declared as approved and effective immediately
causing the City Charter to be amended.
Section 9. Notice of Meeting. It is further found and determined that a
sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City
Council was posted at a place convenient to the public at the City Hall of the City for the
time required by law preceding this meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law,
Chapter 551, Texas Government Code; and that this meeting has been open to the
public as required by law at all times during which this Resolution and the subject matter
thereof has been discussed, considered and formally acted upon. The City Council
further ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice and the contents and posting
thereof.
Section 10. Authority of the Mayor. The Mayor shall have the authority to take,
or cause to be taken, all actions reasonable and necessary to insure that the Elections
are fairly held and returns properly counted and tabulated for the canvass of the
Elections returns by the City Council in accordance with state law.
Section 11. Effective Date. This Resolution is effective immediately upon its
Passage and approval.
PASSED, APPROVED, ADOPTED and ORDERED this the 8 day of February,
A. D., 2010.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
DARRIN M. COKER
CITY ATTORNEY
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EXHIBIT "A"
PRECINCTS AND POLLING PLACES
City of Pearland County Precincts voting
Precinct No. Location at this location
26 Lawhon Elementary School Brazoria County Precincts 12
5810 Brookside 26
Pearland, Texas
46 Pearland Community Center Brazoria County Precincts 46
3523 Liberty Drive 28 plus Harris County
Pearland, Texas Precincts 537 654
58 Southern Ford Middle Building Brazoria County Precincts 58
17717 Hwy. 288 South 75
Manvel, Texas
59 Nolan Ryan Jr. High School Brazoria County Precinct 59
11500 Shadow Creek Parkway 50 plus Fort Bend County
Pearland, Texas Precinct 1134 and Harris
County Precinct 131
63 Silverlake Recreation Center Brazoria County Precincts
2715 Southwyck Pkwy. 62,60, 63
Pearland, Texas
64 Bailey Road Facility Brazoria County Precincts 36,
4717 Bailey Road 64, 67, 77
Pearland, Texas
68 Fellowship Bible Church Brazoria County Precincts 68,
1720 E. Broadway 51 61
Pearland, Texas
76 Westside Event Center Brazoria County Precincts 76,
2150 Countryplace Pkwy. 29 65 plus Harris County
Pearland, Texas Precinct 630
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EXHIBIT "B"
EARLY VOTING POLLING PLACES
City of Pearland, Texas
May 8, 2010 General and Special Election
EARLY VOTING BY PERSONAL APPEARANCE LOCATIONS:
Angleton Main Location: East Annex (Old Wal -Mart Building)
1524 E. Mulberry, Room 144, Angleton, TX
Alvin Branch Location: Alvin Library
105 S. Gordon St., Alvin, TX
Brazoria Branch Location: Precinct 4 County Barn
1001 Market St., Brazoria, TX
Clute /Lake Jackson Branch Location: Brazosport College
500 College Drive, Lake Jackson, TX
Freeport Branch Location: Freeport Library
410 Brazosport Blvd., Freeport, TX
Manvel Branch Location: Courthouse North Annex
7313 Corporate Dr., Manvel, TX
East Pearland Branch Location: Justice Of The Peace, Pct. 3/2 Courtroom 2436
S. Grand Blvd, Pearland
West Pearland Branch Location: Westside Event Center
2150 Countryplace Pkwy., Pearland
Sweeny Branch Location: Sweeny Community Center
205 W. Ashley Wilson Rd., Sweeny
West Columbia Branch Location: West Columbia City Hall
512 E. Brazos, West Columbia
PERSONAL APPEARANCE TIMES AND DATES FOR ABOVE LOCATIONS:
Monday, April 26- Friday, April 30 8:00 a.m. 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 1 7:00 a.m. 7:00 p.m.
Monday, May 3- Tuesday, May 4 7:00 a.m. 7:00 p.m.
EARLY VOTING BY MAIL:
Applications for voting by mail should be mailed to be received no earlier than March 9, 2010 and no later
than the close of business (5:00 p.m.) on April 30, 2010.
Applications should be mailed to:
JOYCE HUDMAN, COUNTY CLERK
111 E. LOCUST, SUITE 200
ANGLETON, TX 77515 -4654
REASONS FOR BEING QUALIFIED TO VOTE BY MAIL ARE:
65 years of age or older;
Confinement in jail;
Disability;
Absence from the county on Election Day and absence during the Early Voting period.
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EXHIBIT "C"
One (1) Proposed Charter Amendment
PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. 1
THE AMENDMENT OF the Pearland Charter, Section 8.10, Date of final adoption
This amendment changes the date, by which the City's annual budget must be adopted,
to the last regularly scheduled council meeting of September to allow compliance with the
state tax laws.
The budget shall be finally adopted not later than fifteen (15) days by the last regularly
scheduled council meeting of September prior to the beginning of the fiscal year and
should the city council fail to so adopt a budget, the then existing budget, together with its
tax levying ordinance and its appropriate ordinance, shall be deemed adopted for the
ensuing fiscal year.
(Underlined portions ADDED; stricken portions DELETED; shaded portions will
appear on the BALLOT)
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EXHIBIT "C"
Two (2) Proposed Charter Amendments
PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. 1
THE AMENDMENT OF the Pearland Charter, Section 8.10, Date of final adoption
This amendment changes the date, by which the City's annual budget must be adopted,
to the last regularly scheduled council meeting of September to allow compliance with the
state tax laws.
The budget shall be finally adopted not later than fifteen (15) days by the last regularly
scheduled council meeting of September prior to the beginning of the fiscal year and
should the city council fail to so adopt a budget, the then existing budget, together with its
tax levying ordinance and its appropriate ordinance, shall be deemed adopted for the
ensuing fiscal year.
(Underlined portions ADDED; stricken portions DELETED; shaded portions will
appear on the BALLOT)
PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO. 2
THE AMENDMENT OF the Pearland Charter, Section 3.01 (e) Number, selection and
term and term, to read as follows:
This amendment establishes firm term limits of no more than four (4) elected terms for
Councilmembers.
Councilmembers No person shall be elected to more than four (4) terms as a
Councilmember. limited to two (2) full consecutive elected terms of office, A term shall
include any portion of a term as a councilmember; however, any term started prior to City
elections in May of 2011 shall be excluded from the term limit calculation. and There shall
be no limitation on the office of the mayor.
(Underlined portions ADDED; stricken portions DELETED; shaded portions will
appear on the BALLOT)
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ELECCION ESPECIAL
PARA CONSIDERAR LA UNA(1)PROPUESTA EN LA ENMIENDA A EL ESTATUTO
La enmienda del estatuto de la Culdad de Pearland,seccl6n 8.10,Ameba de aprobacldn final
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CIUDAD DE PEARLANO,TEXAS
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LOGALIDADES PARA LA VOTACION ADELANTADA EN PERSONA: •
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SUCURSAL DE EAST PEARLAND: JUSTICE OF THE PEACE,PCT.3/2 COURTROOM
2436 S GRAND BLVD,PEARLAND,TX
SUCURSALDE WEST PEARLAND: WESTSIDE EVENT CENTER
2150 COUNTRYPLACE PKWY„PEARLAND,TX
Locafidad Principal-Angleton: East Annex(Old Wal-Mart Building)
• 1524 E.Mulberry,Cuedo 144,Angleton,TX
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Sucursal de Alvin: Alvin Library
105 S.Gordon St.,Alvin,TX
Sucursal de Brazoria: Precinct 4 County Dam
1001 Market St.,Brazoria,Dl -
Sucursal do CluteiLake Jackson: Brazosport College
. 500 College Drive,Lake Jackson,TX
Sucursal de Freeport: Freeport Library
410 Brazosport Blvd.,Freeport,TX
Sucursal de Manvel: Courthouse North Annex
7313 Corporate Dr.,Manvel,TX
Sucursal de Srleeteyj; Sweeny Community Center •
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205 W,Ashley Wilson Rd„Sweeny,TX
Sucursal de Was)CattaltiaL. . West Columbia City Hall
512 E.Brazos,West Columbia,TX
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PECHAS Y HORAS OE LA VOTACI N:ADELANTADA EN P5R$ONA:
El!tines,el 26 de e -el viernes,el 3O de abril 8;Q0 a.m.—5;00 p.m,
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El sebado,el 1 de mayo • 7:00 am.—7:00 p.m.
El tunes,el 3 de mayo—el mattes,et 4 de mayo 7:00 a.m.—7;
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MIEMBRO DELCONCtLIO POSICION NUMERO clnc0(5)PARA UN TERMINO DETRES ANOS.
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PARA CONSIDERAR LA UNA(1)PROPUEBTA EN LA ENMIENDA A EL ESTATUTO
La enmienda del estatuto de la Culdad de Pearland,melon 8.10,fecha de aprobacldn final
Este enmlenda cambia to feeha,par is cual la Culdad de Peariand debe aprober al presupuesto enual de la eluded,pare -_-
la 010ma reunion regular de Candle en at roes de sepllembre pare permitir ct cumplimlento de manse con las[eyes de
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al pesupresto existence,Junto con las ordenanzas de recaudaddn do Impueslos y las crdenanzas correspondontes,so
cansiderara aprobado pats el sigulen(e alto fiscal.
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8.DE MAYO 2010 ELECCION GENERAL Y ESPECIAL
LOCAUDADES PARA LA VOTACION ADELANTADA EN PERSONA;, '
SUCURSAL DE EAST PEARLAND: JUSTICE OF THE PEACE,PCT.312 COURTROOM .
2436 S GRAND BLVD,PEARLAND,TX
SUCURSAL DE WEST PEARLAND: WESTSIDE EVENT CENTER
• 2150 COUNTRYPLACE PKWY.,PEARLAND,TX
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Loci3lidad'Principal-Angleton: East Annex(Old Wal-Mart Building)
1524 E.Mulberry,Cuarto 144,Angleton,TX
Sucursal de Alvin: Alvin Library
• 105 S.Gordon St.,Alvin,TX
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Sucursal de Brazoria: - Precinct County Dam
1001 Market St.,Brazoria„TX
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Sucursal de ClutelLake Jackson: • BrazosportCollege •
500 Cotlega Drive,Lake Jackson;TX
Sucursal de Freeport: . Freeport Library
410 Brazosport Blvd.,Freeport,TX
Sucursal de Manvet: •
Courthouse North Annex
7313 Corporate Dr.,Manvet,TX •
Sucursal de Sweeny: Sweeny Community Center
205 W.Ashley Wilson Rd.,Sweeny,TX
Sucursal de West Columbia: West Columbia City Hall
512 E.Brazos,West Columbia,TX
FECHAS Y HORAS DE LA VOTACI6N ADELANTADA EN PERSONA:
El!uses,el 26 de abril-el viemes,et 30 de abril 8:00 am.-5:00 p.m,
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El tunes.el 3 de mayo-el mattes,el 4 de mayo 7:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m..
1,,OCAUDAD ADICIONAL PARA LA VOTACION ADELANTADA EN PERSONA;
Sweeny Hgh School-Gymnasium Foyer.600 Ashley noon Rd.,Sweeny
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Las solicitudes pars holotas qua se veteran adelantada por correo deberan envlarse a:
JOYCE HUDMAN,COUNTY CLERK
111 E.LOCUST,SUITE 200
ANGLETON,TX 775154654
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8 DE MAYO DE 2010 DIA DE ELECCION-7:00 A.M.-7:00 P.M.
POSIBLES LOCAUDADES PARA VOTAR EN LA ELECCION DE MAYO PARA EL CONDADO ENTERO
DISTRITO Y LUGARES PARA SONDEAR
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TO THE RESIDENT QUALIFIED VOTERS ,
OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,TEXAS
Notice is hereby given that a General Election and Special Election will be held on Saturday,
May 8,2010,In the City of Pearland for electing the following officers for the City.
GENERAL ELECTION
MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL,POSITION NUMBER ONE(1)FOR A THREE-YEAR TERM
AND MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL, POSITION NUMBER FIVE(6) FOR A THREE-YEAR
TERM
SPECIAL ELECTION
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ONE(1)PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT:
PROPOSED AMENDMENT NO.1
THE AMENDMENT OF the Paarland Charter,Section S,AO,Date of final adoption
This amendment changes the data,by which the City's annual budget must be adopted,to the last regularly scheduled
council meeting of September to allow compience with the state tax lewd.
(Underlined portions ADDED and stricken portions DELETED)
The budget shad be flay adapted' ys by the last readmit,sctmdutect Council meeting of
,Srotrmber pdor to the beginning at the decal year and should the city council fall to so adopt a budget the then existing
budge,together with its tax tevying ordnance and its approprlete onEnonce,shall be deemed adopted for the ensuing
dsced year.
CITY OF PEARLAND,TEXAS
MAY 8,2010 GENERAL AND SPECIAL ELECTION
gAr¢LY VOTING BY PERSONAL APPEARANCE LOCATIONS;
EAST PEARLAND BRANCH LOCATION: JUSTICE OF THE PEACE,PCT.3,PL.2
COURTROOM
- 2436 S.GRAND BLVD..,PEARLAND,TX
WEST PEARLAND BRANCH LOCATION: WESTSIOE EVENT CENTER
2150 COUNTRYPLACE PKWY,PEARLAND,TX '
Angleton Main Location: EastAnnex(Old Wal-Mart Building)
1624 E.Mulberry,Room 144,Angleton,TX
Alvin Branch Location: Alvin Library
105 S.Gordon St.,Alvin,TX
Brazona Branch Location: Precinct 4 County Bar
1001 Market St.,Brazona,TX
ClutelLake Jackson Branch Location: Brazaspon College
500 College Drive,Lake Jackson,TX
Freeport Branch Location: Freeport Library
410 Brazosportt Blvd„Freeport,TX
Manvel Branch Location: Courthouse North Annex
7313 Corporate Dr.,Manvel,TX
Sweeny Branch Location: Sweeny Community Center
205 W,Ashley Wilson Rd.,Sweeny,TX
West Columbia Branch Location: West Columbia City Hall
512 E.Brazos,West Columbia,TX
I PERSONAL APPEARANCE TIMES AND DATES FOR ABOVE LOCATIONS;
Monday,April 26—Friday,April 30 8:00 a.m.to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday,May 1 - 7:00 a.m.to 7:00 p.m.
Monday,May 3—Tuesday,May 4 7:00 a.m.to 7:00 p.m.
ADDITIONAL EARLY VOTING BY Pili8014AL APPEARANCE LOCATIONS'
Sweeny High Schaal-Rymnasiam Foyer,COO Ashley Mars Reed,SveemY
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EARLY VOTING BY MAIL: .
' Applications for voting by mail should be mailed to be received na earlier than March 9,2010 and no
later than the close of business(5:00 p.m.)on April 30,2010. -
Applications should be malted to:
JOYCE HUMAN,COUNTY CLERK
111 E.LOCUST,SUITE 200-
ANGLETON,TX 77515-4654
REASONS FOR BEING QUALIFIED TO VOTE BY MAIL ARE:
65 years of age or older,
Confinement in jail;
Disability;
Absence from the county on Election Day and absence during the Early Voting period.
MAY 0,2010—ELECTION DAY-7:00 a,m,-7:00 p.m.
POSSIBLE VOTING.LOCATIONS FOR MAY COUNTYWIDE ELECTION
PRECINCTS AND POLLING PLACES p,
City of Pearlaml Location • County Precincts voting pp -
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ALRES!DENTECALfF!CADOA VOTAR
EN LA CUIDAD DE PEAR LAND,TEXAS
Se de aviso qua eta Severe a cabo Electiones General y Especial et SAbad°,8 de mayo del 2010 en la eluded de -
PeaNand con el enopesh°de etegir a los slgulentes otdates.
gLECCION GENERAL•
MIEMBRO DEL CONCILIO,POSICION NUMERO uno(1)PA RA UN TERMINO DE TRES ANOS Y UN
MIEMBRO DEL CONCILtO POSICION NUMERO clnco(5)PARA UN TERMINO DE TRES ANOS.
ELECCION ESPECIAL
• PARA CONSIDERAR LA UNA(1)PROPUESTA EN LA ENMIENDA A EL ESTATUTO
La enndenda del*statute de la Outdid de Pearland,eecclen 8.10,feche de aprobaclon final
Este enlnenda cambia la fecha,par to cual to Culdad de Pearland debit°prober al presupuesto anual de le eluded,pare
In Mama reunion regular de Gendii°en el mes de sepIlemmna pare pernlltlr el cumphmiento de normas con tes!eyes de
Imptostos del Estado.
(Lea panes con aubrayd non'dadldo,las pules tachadas son suprimldo)
E!presupuesto seri llnalmento eprobadn as(a Okla reunkin reouler del ConcfGo en e(
Ares de sethembre antes del prkrcipto de el alio fiscal y el el Comilla de to chided no aptueban el presupuosto,entoncos
el prosWwesto existents,Junto con las ordonanzas do recaudacten de lnipuestos y las ordenartzas correspondientos,se
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• CIUDAD DE PEARLAND,TEXAS
I ' 8 DE MAYO 2010 ELECCION GENERAL Y ESPECIAL
LOCALIDADES PARA LA VOTACIDN ADELANTADA EN PERSONA: •
SUCURSAL DE EAST PEARLAND: - JUSTICE OF THE PEACE,PCT.3f2 COURTROOM
' 2436 S GRAND BLVD,PEARLAND,TX
SUCURSAL DE WEST PEARLAND: WESTSIDE EVENT CENTER
2150 COUNTRYPLACE PKWY.,PEARLAND,TX
Locatidad Principal-Angleton: East Annex(Old Wal-Mart Building)
. 1524 E.Mulberry,Cuano 144,Angleton,TX
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'Sucursal do Alvin: Alvin Library
• 105 S.Gordon St.,Alvin,TX
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Sucursal de Brazarta: Precinct 4 County Barn
1001 Market St.,Brazoda,TX
• Sucursal de ClutelLake Jackson: Brazosport College •
500 College Drive,Lake Jackson.TX
Sucursal de Freeport; Freeport Library
410 Brazosport.Btvd.,Freeport,TX •
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Sucursal de Manuel: ' Courthouse North Annex
7313 Corporate Dr.,Manvel,TX
Sucursal de Sweeny: Sweeny Community Center
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205 W.Ashley W€soh Rd.,Sweeny,TX
Sucursal de West Columbia: • • . West Columbia City Hall
512 C.Brazos,West Columbia,TX.
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FECHAS Y HORAS OE LA VOTACION ADELANTADA EN PERSONA;
El lunge,el 28 de abril-'el viemos,el 30 de abril 8:00 a.m.-5:00 pm, •
El sabado,el1 de mayo • 7:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. • •
El tunes,el de mayo-el mates,el 4 de mayo 7:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
LOCAUDAD ADICIONAL PARA LA VOTACION ADELANTADA EN PERSONA;
Sweeny High Schad•Gymnasium Foyer.600 Ashley NAlsan Rd.,Sweeny
Eidomingo,el 2 de mayo_._......._.._......._.._.._...._:..................-.......-................._........._.........'_._......:_.........12'30-6 p.m.
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VOTACIbN ADELANTADA POR CORREO
Las solicitudes pare boletas quo se veteran adelantada per correo deberan recibirse entre el 9 de marzo de
2010 y el fin de,las bores de negocio(5:00 p.m.)el 30 de abril de 2010.
Las solicitudes pare boletas quit se votaran adelantada por cornea deberan enviarse a:
JOYCE HUDMAN,COUNTY CLERK
111 E.LOCUST,SUITE 200 ,
ANGLETON,TX 77518.4654 '
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CALIFICACIONES PARA VOTAR ADELANTADO POR CORREO:
Tiene 65 alos o mac; -
Encatoeledo;
Tienetncapacidad; .
Ausencie dal candado en el die de election y ausencia del conduda duranto las fethas y hams de -
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8 DE MAYO DE 2010 DIA DE ELECCION,-7:00 A.M.•7:00 P.M. .
POSIBLES LOCALIDADES PARA VOTAR EN LA ELECCION DE MAYO PARA EL CONDADO ENTERO - -
DISTRITO Y LUGARES PARA SONDEAR
Numero da Distrito - Locatldad Dtatdte del Condado Para Voter
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25 Lawhon Elementary School Brazed°County Precincts 12 8 20 = -
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and.Galveston Counties, for /. issues, as follows:
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,April 7,2010
- LEGALS _ LEGALS �_ LEGALS 1_ LEGALS _
TO THE RESIDENT QUALIFIED VOTERS
OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,TEXAS
Notice Is hereby given that a General Election and Special Election will be held on Saturday,
May 8,2010,in the City of Peerland for electing the following officers for the City.
GENERAL ELECTION •
MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL,POSITION NUMBER ONE(1)FOR A THREE-YEAR TERM
AND MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL, POSITION NUMBER FIVE(5)FOR A THREE-YEAR
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SPECIAL ELECTION
ONE(1)PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT:
PROPOSED AMENDMENTNO.1
THE AMENDMENT OF the Paartand Charter,Section$.10,Date a/Raal adoplien
This amendment changes the date,by Wen the City's annual budget must be adopted,to the last regularly scheduled
council meeting of September to allow domptence wlth.the elate tax laws, •
(Underlined pertMna ADDED end aWdren pardons DELETED)
Tha budget shall be finally adopted ys by the test reau!arty echeduftd oorwcy meeNrw of '
Iggfbitue.4 prior to the beginning et the fiscal year and should the city council tall to so adopts budget,the then exlst&tg
budget,together WM Its Mx levying en:Mance and its appmpdate anthems,shag be deemed adopted for the ensuing
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CITY OF PEARLAND,TEXAS
MAY l3,2010 GENERAL AND SPECIAL ELECTION
• )Jill(VOTING BY PERSONAL APPEARANCE LOCATIONS: .
, EAST PEARLAND BRANCH LOCATION: JUSTICE OF THE PEACE,PCT.3,PL 2
COURTROOM
2436 S.GRAND BLVD..PEARLAND,TX • '
WEST PEARLAND BRANCH LOCATION: WESTSIDE EVENT CENTER
2150 COUNTRYPLACE PKWY,PEARLAND,TX
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Angleton Main Location: East Annex(Old Wot•Mart Building)
1524 E.Mulberry,Room 144,Angleton,TX •
Alvin Branch Location; Alvin Library
105 S.Gordon St,Alvin,TX
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Brazoria Branch Location: Precinct 4 County Bern
• '1001 Market St.,Brazoda,TX
- Clute/Lake Jackson Branch Location:' , Brazosport College -
500 College Drive,Lake Jackson,TX
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Freeport Branch Location: • Freeport Library , .
410 Brezosport Blvd,Freeport,TX
Manuel Branch Location: • Courthouse North Annex
'7313 Corporate Dr.,Manuel,TX •
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Sweeny Branch Location: Sweeny Community Center
205 W.Ashley Wilson Rd.,Sweeny,TX
, . _West Columbia Branch Location: West Columbia City Hall ,
512 E,Brazos,West Columbia,TX •
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PERSONAL APPEARANCE TIMES AND DATES FOR ABOVE LOCATIONS: .
Monday,April 26—Friday,April 30 • ' • 8:00 a.m.to 5:00 p.m.
Saturday,May 1 7:00 a.m.to 7:00 p.m.
Monday,May 3—Tuesday.May 4 7:00 am.to 7:00 p.m.
• ADDITIONAL EARLY VOTINO BY PERSONAL APPEARANCE LOCATIONS'
Sweeny High School-Gymnasium Foyer,604 Ashley'Minn Rood,Sheeny
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. EARLY VOTING BY MAIL: •
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Applications for voting by mail should be mailed to be received do earlier than March 9.2010 and no
later than the close of business(5:00 p.m.)on April 30,2010.
Applications should be mailed to: '
JOYCE HUMAN,COUNTY CLERK
111 E.LOCUST,SUITE 200
• ANGLETON,TX 77616-4854 •
REASONS FOR BEING QUALIFIED TO-VOTE BY MAIL ARE:
65 years of age or older;
• Confinement In jail; •
Disability;
Absence from the county on Election Day and absence during the Early Voting period.
MAY 8 2010—ELECTION DAY-7:00 am.-7:00 p.m,
POSSIBLE VOTING LOCATIONS FOR MAY COUNTYWIDE ELECTION
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PRECINCTS AND POLLING PLACES
City aI Peartand Location County Precincts voting,
Precinct No. at Shia location
25 Lewhon Elementary School • Brezarla County Ptedncts 12 5 25
5310 Brookside
Pandered,Tarr •