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Home My WebLink AboutResolution 2007-006 RESOLUTION NO. 2007-006 WHEREAS, the regular election for the City of North Richland Hills, as set forth by the Texas Election Code, is required to be held on May 12, 2007, at which time the voters will elect City Council Places 1, 3, 5 and 7; and WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 271.002 of the Texas Election Code, the City election will be conducted jointly with other political subdivisions in Tarrant County; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS: Section 1 : THAT an election is hereby called to elect City Council Places 1, 3, 5 and 7 to serve until May of 2009, or until their successors are duly elected and qualified. Such election shall take place on the 12th day of May, 2007, from 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m. Section 2: Qualified persons may file as candidates by filing with the City Secretary between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, beginning February 10, 2007, and ending March 12, 2007. Each application for a place on the ballot shall be accompanied by either a filing fee of One Hundred Fifty ($150.00) Dollars payable to the City, or, in lieu of the filing fee, a Petition seeking the candidate's name to be placed on the ballot. Such Petition must be signed by at least one hundred fifty (150) qualified voters of the City. Forms for the Petition shall be furnished to potential candidates by the City Secretary. Section 3: The location of polling places for this joint election are designated pursuant to Section 271.003 of the Texas Election Code, and the Council finds that the following locations can most adequately and conveniently serve the voters in this election, and that these locations will facilitate the orderly conduct of the election: PRECINCT Precinct One (includes County voting precincts 3214,3324,3333,3041,3364, 3366 & 3416) Precinct Two (includes County voting precincts 3032, 3140, 3215, 3289, 3325, 3326, 3399, 3424,3631,3633,3634,4620 & 4629) Precinct Three (includes County voting precincts 3063, 3049, 3177, 3209, 3365, 3367, 3387,3507,3527,3543,3580 & 3584) VOTING LOCATION City Hall, 7301 Northeast Loop 820 Dan Echols Senior Adult Center 6801 Glenview Drive Bursey Road Senior Adult Center 7301 Bursey Road Section 5: Early voting will be held jointly with other political subdivisions in Tarrant County beginning on April 30, 2007 and will continue through May 8, 2007 at the locations and times established in the Tarrant County Early Voting Schedule attached hereto or as may be amended by Tarrant County. Resolution No. 2007-006 Page 1 of 4 Section 6: All resident qualified electors of the City shall be permitted to vote at said election and, on the day of the election, such electors shall vote at the polling place designated for the Election Precinct in which they reside. Section 7: The election shall be conducted pursuant to the election laws of the State of Texas. Section 8: Should a runoff election be required following the canvass of the May 12, 2007 election, the Council hereby orders that a runoff election be held on Saturday, June 16,2007. The polling place on election day for the runoff election shall be at the same polling places as those of the original election, and the hours of voting shall be between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on Monday through Friday, June 4 through June 8, between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 9, between 11 :00 a.m. and 4: p.m. on Sunday, June 10 and between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday, June 11 and 12. Should a runoff election be necessary, early voting by personal appearance for the runoff election shall be held at the same locations as voting on election day as established by Section 3 hereof. Section 9: The Tarrant County Election Administrator is hereby appointed to serve as the Early Voting Clerk and the Election Administrator's permanent county employees are appointed as deputy early voting clerks. Section 10: The City Secretary is authorized to execute a contract with Tarrant County whereby Tarrant County will provide all material, supplies and personnel to hold the election contemplated hereby, including any runoff election which may be required. This resolution shall be construed with any action of the governing bodies of other Tarrant County political subdivisions providing for the conduct of a joint election as herein contemplated. P.A SSE.. D AND APPROVED on the 12th day of February, 200~ ,~,~ ri ~-ø- , c H L l/II/¡f/, ¿t', ")--.--.;'\1',, "\. CITY 0 N TH LANnJ.III-H: £1;,.... ....^.~ ~.._-.... §f A.../' n \~ ~ ;1 g Q:¡ \ í" ~ f] 01 \.- J By' ~'''7: r .' . ~::.\ h j,U> == Oscar Trevino, Mayor 1;;", '. ... 'i q -5: /'" ff ....- .... + ~,h,'ði~~ Patricia ~utson, City Secretary George A. Sta les, City Attorney Resolution No. 2007-006 Page 2 of 4 TARRANT COUNTY EARLY VOTING (VOTAC/ÓN ADELANTADA DEL CONDADO DE TARRANT) MAY 12, 2007 - TENTATIVE EARLY VOTING SCHEDULE (12 DE MAYO DEL 2007 - HORARIO DE VOTACIÓN ADELANTADA TENTATIVO) EARLY VOTING BY PERSONAL APPEARANCE DAYS AND HOURS (DIAS Y HORAS DE VOTAC/ÓN TEMPRANO POR APARIC/ÓN PERSONAL) April (Abril) 30 May (Mayo) 1 - 4 May (Mayo) 5 May (Mayo) 6 May (Mayo) 7 - 8 Monday (Lunes) Tuesday - Friday (Mattes - Viemes) Saturday (Sábado) Sunday (Domingo) Monday - Tuesday (Lunes - Mattes) 8:00 a,m. - 5:00 p,m. 8:00 a,m. - 5:00 p.m. 7:00 a,m. - 7:00 p.m. 11 :00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p,m. SEE LISTS OF LOCATIONS ON BACK rvER LA LlgTA DE r:JJ.~ETA.s Al RFVERSOJ EARLY VOTING BY MAIL (VOTAC/ÓN TEMPRANO POR CORREO) TO RECEIVE A BALLOT APPLICATION OR FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL TARRANT COUNTY ELECTIONS ADMINISTRATION: 817-831-8683 (PARA RECIBIR UNA APLICAC/ðN PARA BOLETA 0 PARA MAS INFORMAC/ðN LLAMAR AL ADMINISTRADOR DE ELECC/ONES DEL CONDADO DE TARRANT: 817- 831-8683) Applications for a ballot by mail may be submitted between March 13,2007, and May 4,2007 with one of the following requirements: (Aplicaeiones para una boleta porcorreo pueden ser sometidas entre el13 de Marzo del 2007, y 4 de Mayo del 2007, con uno de los siguientes requisitos:) 1 . Age of voter is 65 or over on Election Day, (Edad del votante es 650 más el Dla de £Iección.) 2. Voter is disabled. (Votante esta incapaeitado.) For #1 or #2, the ballot must be mailed to the voter registration residence address/mailing address or to a hospital, nursing homellong-term care facility, retirement center or address of a relative, The relationship of the relative must be indicated, (Para #1 0 #21a boleta debe ser enviada a la dirección residenciaVdirección de correa de registro de votante 0 á un hospital. cflnica para eonvalBcientes ó aneianoslfacilidad de euidado de término largo. centro de jubilaeión 0 dirección de un pariente. Debs indicar el parentesco del pariente.) 3. Voter is confined in jail - ballot must be mailed to the jailor address of a relative. (Votante esta encarcelado - boleta debe ser enviada á la eárcelo a la direeciOn de un pariente.) 4. Voter expects to be out of the county on Election Day and during the regular hours for conducting early voting - ballot must be mailed to an address outside the county. (Votante espera estar aMra del condado el Dia de Eleeeión y durante las horas regulares de eonducir VotaeiOn temprano - boleta debs ser enviada a una direcQón .fuera del eondado.) Applications must be received at the followinq address NO LATER THAN FRIDAY, MAY 4,2007. (Aplieaeiones deben ser recibidas DOr correa a la direeeión siauiente NO MAS TARDAR DEL VIERNES. 4 DE MA YO DEL 2007.) STEVE RABORN, EARLY VOTING CLERK PO BOX 961011 FORT WORTH TX 76161-0011 FOR VOTERS IMTH ONSET OF AN ILLNESS ON OR AFTER MAY 3, 2007. EMERGENCY BALLOT APPLICATIONS MUST BE RETURNEO NO LATER THAN 5 PM, ELECTION DAY, AT THE ELECTIONS CENTER, 2700 PREMIER ST., FORT WORTH, TX 76111 (SEC. 102.001. TEXAS ELECTION CODE.) (PARA VOTANTES CON PRINCIPIOS DE UNA ENFERMEDAD EN 0 DESPUES DEL 3 DE MA YO OEL 2007, APLlCACfON~S PARA 80LETA DE EA/ERGENCJA DE8E SER REGRESADA NO MAS TARDAR DE LAS 5 PM, EL DIA DE ELEcClðN EN EL CENTRO DE ELECCIONES, 2700 PREMIER ST., FoRT WORT/<. TX 76111 (SEc. 102.001, CÓDlGO DE ELECCIÓN DE TEJAS.) Revised 02101/2007 8: 1 5:35 AM Resolution No. 2007-006 Page 3 of 4 May 12,2007 - Tentative Early Voting Schedule /2 de Mayo del 2007 - Homrlo de VOlaciðn Adelantada Tentalivo Early Voting at the Following Locations (VotaciM Adeiantada en las siguientes case/as) 1. MAIN EARLY VOTING SITE. 12, Euless Public Library 23, Northwest Sheriff's Patrol Tarrant County 201 North Ector Drive 6651 Lake Worth Boulevard Elections Center Euless, Texas 76039 Lake Worth, Texas 76135 2700 Premier Street Fort Worth, Texas 76111 13. Grapevine Community 24. Richland Hills Recreation · Emergency ballots at this iocation Activities Center Center 1175 Municipal Way 3204 Diana Drive 2. Arlington City Hall Grapevine, Texas 76051 Richland Hills, Texas 76118 101 West Abram Street Arlington, Texas 76010 14. Griffin Sub-Courthouse 25. Sonny & Allegra Nance 3212 Miller A venue Elementary 3, Arlington NE Branch Fort Worth, Texas 76119 701 Tierra Vista Way Library Fort Worth, Texas 76131 1905 Brown Boulevard 15, Haltom Recreation Center Arlington, Texas 76006 4839 Broadway Avenue 26. South lake Sub-Courthouse Haltom City, Texas 76117 1400 Main Street 4. Azle Public Library Southlake, Texas 76092 609 Southeast Parkway 16, Handley-Meadowbrook Azle, Texas 76020 Community Center 27, South Service Center 6201 Beaty Street 1100 SW Green Oaks Blvd. 5, Bedford Public Library Fort Worth, Texas 76112 Arlington, Texas 76017 1805 L Don Dodson Bedford, Texas 76021 17, Hunt Recreation Center 28. Southside Community Center 700 Mary Drive 959 East Rosedale Street 6. Benbrook YMCA Hurst, Texas 76053 Fort Worth, Texas 76104 1899 Winscott Road Benbrook, Texas 76126 18, Keller Town Hall 29. Southwest Sub-Courthouse 1100 Bear Creek Parkway 6551 Granbury Road 7. Bob Duncan Center Keller, Texas 76248 Fort Worth, Texas 76133 2800 South Center Street Arlington, Texas 76014 19, Mahaney Community Center 30. Starrett Elementary School 6800 Forest Hill Drive 2675 Fainnont Drive 8. Colleyville City Hall Forest Hill, Texas 76140 Grand Prairie, Texas 75052 I 00 Main Street Colleyville, TX 76034 20. Mansfield Sub-Courthouse 31 Tarrant County Annex 1100 East Broad Street 600 West Weatherford Street 9. Como Elementary School Mansfield, Texas 76063 Fort Worth, Texas 76102 4000 Home Street Fort Worth, Texas 76107 21. North Richland Hills 32. White Settlement Recreation Center Recreation Center 10, Crowley Community Center 6720 Northeast Loop 820 8213 White Settlement Road 900 East Glendale Street N. Richland Hills, Texas 76180 White Settlement, Texas 76108 Crowley, Texas 76036 22. Northeast Sub-Courthouse 33. Worth Heights Community II. Diamond HilUJarvis Library 645 Grapevine Highway Center 1300 Northeast 35th Street Hurst, Texas 76054 3551 New York Avenue Fort Worth, Texas 76106 Fort Worth, Texas 76110 NOTE: Additional locations may be added or removed pending entity contract status. Revised 02101/20078: I 5:35 AM Resolution No, 2007-006 Page 4 of 4