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ORDINANCE NO. 1476
WHEREAS, on the 23rd day of June, 1986, by Resolution No. 86-27 a
Charter Commission consisting of seventeen citizens of the City of North
Richland Hills was appointed to study the existing City Charter and to
recommend changes to be presented to the voters of the City for approval or
disapproval; and
WHEREAS, a study was conducted by such a Charter Commission and
public hearings were held by such Commission and on the 6th day of January,
1987 the Charter Commission presented its recommendations to the City
Council; and
WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 1448 the City Council directed the
propositions to be voted on to be submitted to the Department of Justice
for pre-clearance on March 9, 1987; and
WHEREAS, the U.S. Department of Justice has now given
pre-clearance, under the Voting Rights Acts of 1965, for submission of the
thirteen propositions at an election to be held on the 3rd day of November,
1987.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of
North Richland Hills, Texas, that:
1.
A special Charter Amendment election is hereby called for
November 3, 1987 between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. The election
shall be held at the following places:
Polling Locations:
City Hall - 7301 Northeast Loop 820
Fire Station - 6801 Glenview Drive
Fire Station - 8300 Starnes
Precinct Nos.:
3191, 3214, 3324, 3333 & 3041
3215, 3140, 3326 & 3289
3072, 3209, 3063, 3049 & 3177
2.
The form of the ballot shall be as shown on Exhibit "A" to
Ordinance No. 1448, which was the form submitted for approval to the
Department of Justice.
3.
Copies of each proposition shall be mailed to the voters of the
City pursuant to the statutes of the State of Texas. Copies of each
proposition, printed in Spanish, shall be made available at the City Hall
for reading and study by any person requesting same. Copies of this
ordinance shall be mailed to said voters and shall constitute notice of the
election. The explanation of the propositions which were sent to the
Department of Justice shall be included in the notice sent to the voters.
Ordinance No. 1476
Page 2
4.
The following persons are appointed as election officials:
Cal Luper
Bob Bartley
- Presiding Judge
Lee Anne Lamond
- Assistant Judge
- Assistant Judge
- Assistant Judge,
Jane Bell
and such other clerks as the presiding judge shall appoint.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 10th day of August, 1987.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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A torney for the City
LEGAL AFFIDAVIT
THE STATE OF TEXAS:
COUNTY OF TARRANT
Before me, the undersigned authority on this day personally ap-
peared Virginia Rankin known to me to be a credible person, who
first being sworn, deposed and upon her oath said:
That she is the c: A D. of the Mid-Cities Dailya newspa-
per which has been regularly and continuously published and of general
circulation in the City/Town of
, for a period of
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more than one year next preceding the first publication of the attached
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and that he caused said notice to be published in
said newspaper on the following date(s). 1/18/87
That the attached is a true and cûrrect copy ûf said notice aa
published on said date(s) in said Ne.':~ 4-.
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Sworn to and subscribed before me, this the ~ day of ~n
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Notary Public,
COLLIN County, Texas
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
THAT THE CITY COUNCIL OF
NORTH RICH LAND HILLS.
TEXAS WILL HOLD A PUBLIC
HEARING ON PROPOSED
CHARTER AMENDMENTS AT
7'30 P.M. ON JANUARY 26.
1987. THE HEARING wilL BE
HELD IN THE COUNCIL
CHAMBERS AT 7301 NORTH-
EAST LOOP 820.
/s/ Jeanette Rewis
, JEANEtTE REWIS.
CITY SECRETARY
MCDN CPN #678
PUB.: 1/18/87