R92-14 05-02-92 RESOLUTION NO. R92-14
A RESOLUTION AND ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, ORDERING THE HOLDING OF A RUNOFF
CITY OFFICERS' ELECTION ON THE THIRTIETH DAY OF MAY,
1992, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING TWO MEMBERS TO THE
CITY COUNCIL IN AND FOR THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS;
ESTABLISHING POLLING PLACES; NAMING CLERKS; AND ESTAB-
LISHING PROCEDURES FOR SAID RUNOFF CITY OFFICERS'
ELECTION.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Pearland, by its
passage of a Minute Order at its regular scheduled meeting of
February 10, 1992, provided that a Runoff Election is to be held
on the 30th day of May, 1992; and
WHEREAS, the City Charter of the City of Pearland, and the
laws of the State of Texas provide that the Election Code of the
State of Texas is applicable to said Runoff Election, and in
order to comply with said Code, an Order and/or Resolution should
be passed ordering the call of the Runoff Election by the Mayor,
establishing procedures to be followed in said election and to
designate the voting places of said election;
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ORDERED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS:
That the Runoff City Officers' Election of the City of
Pearland, Texas, shall be held in said City on the thirtieth day
of May, 1992, for the purpose of electing the following officials
for said City, to-wit:
Member of the Council Position Number One (1) for a three
year term.
Member of the Council Position Number Five (5) for a three
year term.
That said Runoff City Officers' Election shall be held at
the following place in the City of Pearland, and the following
named persons are hereby appointed officers for said Election,
to-wit:
In Brazoria County Election Precinct N%~bers 12, 16, 26, 28,
29, 31, 36, 39, 40, 46, 47, 51, 66, and 67 and Harris County
Election Precinct Nut,bets 475 and 537, said election shall be
held at Melvin Knapp Activity Building, 2425 $. Grand, Pearland,
Texas.
The polls at the above designated polling place shall on
said election day be open from 7:00 A. M. to 7:00 P. M.
Inez Farmer is hereby appointed as Presiding Judge, and
Oleta Hawkins is Alternate Presiding Judge. The said Presiding
Judge shall appoint the necessarY clerks to assist her which
shall not be less than two (2) nor more than seven (7) clerks.
Pat Jones is hereby appointed Clerk for early voting, and
Leslie Schroeder, Tommie Jean Vial, and Barbara Lenamon are
hereby appointed Deputy Clerks for early voting. The early
voting for the above named designated location shall be held at
the following place, to-wit:
Pearland City Hall, 3519 Liberty Drive, P. O. Box 2068,
Pearland, Texas, 77588.
The poll or place of early voting, above designated, shall
remain open for at least eight hours on each day for early voting
which is not a Saturday, a Sunday, or an official City holiday,
beginning on the 20th day being May 11, 1992 and continuing
through the 4th day being May 26, 1992. Said place of voting
shall remain open between the hours of 8:00 A. M. and 5:00 P. M.
on each day for said early voting. The above described place for
early voting is also the early voting clerk's mailing address to
which ballot applications and ballots voted by mail may be sent.
Late voting by sick or disabled voters after close of regular
early voting period shall be in accordance with Chapter 102 of
the Texas Election Code.
In accordance with the Texas Election Code, it is hereby
determined that electronic voting systems shall be used in the
above mentioned election for all voting, including early voting
by personal appearance, and in accordance with the Texas Election
Code, Inez Farmer is hereby appointed as the Presiding Judge of
the Early Ballot Board for said election. The said Presiding
Judge shall appoint the necessary clerks to assist her which
shall be not less than two (2) and not more than three (3)
clerks.
The above called election shall be held in accordance with
the Election Code of the State of Texas and only resident quali-
fied voters of the City of Pearland shall be eligible to vote at
said election.
Notice of the above ordered election shall be given in
accordance with the terms and provisions of Chapter 4 of the
Texas Election Code and the City Secretary is hereby instructed
to have said notice posted and/or published in accordance with
said Chapter 4.
That immediately after said election is held, the officer
holding the same shall take returns of the results thereof to the
Mayor of this City as required by the Election Code of the State.
The order in which names of the candidates are to be printed
on the ballot shall be determined by a drawing as provided by
Section 52.094 of the Texas Election Code.
The City Secretary is hereby authorized and instructed to
provide and furnish all necessary election supplies to conduct
said election.
Notice of appointment of Presiding Judge of election shall
be in accordance with Section 32.009 of the Texas Election Code.
PASSED, APPROVED, ADOPTED, and ORDERED this the ~ day
of ~6(_~_~ , A. D., 1992.
ATTEST:
PAT JONESt C/I~¥ SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO ~ORM:
~ESTER RORICK, CITY ATTORNEY
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