HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2009-005RESOLUTION NO. 2009-005
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 9, 2009, 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 2011, or until their successors are duly
elected and qualified. Such election shall take place on the 9th day of
May, 2009, 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 7, 2009, and ending March 9, 2009.
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 VOTING LOCATION
Precinct One (includes County voting precincts City Hall, 7301 Northeast Loop 820
3214, 3324, 3333, 3041, 3364, 3366 & 3416)
Precinct Two (includes County voting precincts Dan Echols Senior Adult Center
3032, 3140, 3215, 3289, 3325, 3326, 3399, 6801 Glenview Drive
3424, 3631, 3633, 3634, 4620 & 4629)
Precinct Three (includes County voting Bursey Road Senior Adult Center
precincts 3063, 3049, 3177, 3209, 3365, 3367, 7301 Bursey Road
3387,3507, 3527, 3543, 3580 & 3584)
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Section 4: Early voting will be held jointly with other political subdivisions in Tarrant
County beginning on April 27, 2009 and will continue through May 5,
2009 at the locations, and on the dates and times established in the
Tarrant County Early Voting Schedule attached hereto or as may be
amended by Tarrant County.
Section 5: 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 6: The election shall be conducted pursuant to the election laws of the
State of Texas.
Section 7: Should a runoff election be required following the canvass of the May 9,
2009 election, the Council hereby orders that a runoff election be held
on Saturday, June 13, 2009. 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 7:00 a.m.
and 7:00 p.m. Early voting by personal appearance shall be held at the
same locations set out in Section 3 hereof on each day that is not a
Saturday, Sunday, or an official State Holiday, beginning on Monday,
June 1, 2009, and continuing through Tuesday, June 9, 2009 between
the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 5:00 P.M. except for June 6, 8 and 9 when
voting will be between the hours of 7:00 A.M. and 7:00 P.M. and June 7
when voting will be between the hours of 11:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M.
Section 8: 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. The
Tarrant County Election Administrator may appoint other deputy early
voting clerks as necessary.
Section 9: The Mayor is authorized to execute a joint election agreement and
contract for election services 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, and will be responsible for coordinating, supervising and
administering the joint election 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.
AND IT IS SO RESOLVED.
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PASSED AND APPROVED on the 9th day of February, 2009.
CITY OF TH RI AND HILLS
By:
Os ar Trevino, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Patricia Hutson, City Secretary
D~AS TO_FORM AND LEGALITY:
A. ~~, City Attorney
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TENTATIVE EARLY VOTING SCHEDULE
MAY 9, 2004
(9 DE MAYO DE 2009)
UNIFORM ELECTION DAY
(DIA DE ELECCION t1NIFORME)
EARLY VOTING BY PERSONAL APPEARANCE DAYS AND HOURS
rnrnc v unRA.4 nF VOiACICSN TEMPRANO POR APARICtON PERSONAL)
April ~A,~r,~, 27-30 Monday -Thursday r:,~l,~::~~~~u~-~~ 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
May r^
~~w~> 1 Friday (v,erne~ 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
. 2 Saturday ;-,n~:7r,; 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
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Sunday . ~U+,:ar+y"; 1 1:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
May r!~~~7v:'a,
May rn~(w•,,• 4 - 5 Monday -Tuesday + ~~,<.--~rJrteS? 7:00 a.m. 7:00 p.m.
SEE LIST OF OGATIONS +vlv ~N-~..rs
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EARLY VOTING BY MAII
(VOTAtfbN TEMPRANO POR GORRFO)
TO RECEIVE A BALLOT APPLICATION OR FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL
TARRANT COUNTY ELECTIONS ADMINISTRATION: 817-831-8683
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Applications for a ballot by mail must be submitted between March 10 2009 and May 1, 2009 with
one ofthefollowingrequirements r.O~,~rnla~=$G~„~~~,~~a~'Q~,~.r~~r;F,~"_`'`'`r.~er ~n=T"°`,''"-"~-rr,Eiro:Jenac:zca.r~cs.v
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1. Age of voter is 65 oT over on Election Day. ;_~_,c .~~~;,~,r-~,,'e E~ u~ :,,,.:v5 ~! ~"= ~y° = -~;~r,.l
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For # 1 or #2, the ballot must be mailed to the voter registration residence address/mailing address
or to a hospital, nursing home/long-term care facilify, retirement center or address of a relative. The
relationship of the relative must be indicated.;, r aro~~,~~~,e,r,,eo p'r~r~h' ~~cr~;+rer;:;br E~,n"„c,~l'an:ccrbn
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3. Voter is confined in }ail - ballot must be mailed to the jail or address of a relative.,vr:>^u,re
r..,:~ enrnrr,elnao - ha ~r•7 ,~=ne s r em/rnd;7 :a rcy carcet a a to l;rerc;hr, de :,In ,rar;enFe.)
4. Voter expects to be aut 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.
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Applications must be received at the followina address
NO LATER THAN FRIDAY, MAY 1, 2009
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STEVE RABORN, EARLY VOTING CLERK
(SecrefarJo De Vokrcidn Adelantada, Steve Raborn)
PO BOX 961011
FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76161-0011
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TENTATIVE EARLY VOTING LOCATIONS
MAY 9, 2009
(9 DE MAYO DE 2009)
1. MAIN EARLY VOTING SITE.
Tarrant County Elections Center
2700 Premier Street
Fort Worth, Texas 76111
"Lme(gerrcy ba!lrxs auadaWe
Rr this Incatiar only
faest Hilt
12 Mahaney Community Center
680(1 Forest Hill Drive
Forest Hill, Texas 76140
Far Wnrth
13. Diamond HiIIlJarvis Library
1300 Northeast 351h Street
Fort Worth, Texas 76106
23 Grapevine Community Activities Center
1175 Municipal Way
Grepevirre, Texas 76051
24. Haltom City Recreation Center
4839 Broadway Avenue
Haltom City, Texas 76117
25. Hurst Recreation Center
700 Mary Drive
Hurst, Texas 76053
Arlington
2. Bob Duncan Cornrnunity Canter
2800 South Center Street
Arlington, Texas 76014
Arlington
3. Elzie Odom Recreation Center
1601 NE Green Oaks Blvd
Arlington, Texas 76006
Arlington
4 Fire Training Center
5501 Ron McAndrew Drive
Arlington, Texas 76013
Arlington
5. Southeast Sub-Courthouse
700 E Abrem Street
Arlington, Texas 76010
Arlirxdtar
6. South Service Center
1100 SW Green Oaks Boulevard.
Arlington, Texas 76017
Azle
7. B. J. Clark Annex
Room 4
603 Southeast Parkway
Azle, Texas 76020
8. Benbrook YMCA,...
1899 Wmscott Road...
Benbrook, Texas 7fi128
9. Colleyville City Hall
100 Main Street
Cdley+nlle, Texas 76034
10. Crowley Community Center
900 East gendale Street
Cro~Mey, Texas 76036
11. Euless Public Library
201 North Ector Drive
Euless, Texas 76039
Fart Worth
14. Griffin Sub-Courthouse
3212 MtllerAvenue
Fort Worth, Taxes 76119
Far Werth
15. Handley-MeadowbrookCommunity
Center
6201 Beaty Street "
Fort Worth, Texas 76112
Fnrt Worth
16. Lake Como Area Council
3507 Horne Street
Fort Worth, Texas 76107-
Fat Wnrth
17, SouthsideCommunity Center
959 East Rosedale Street
Fort Worth, Texas 76104
Fcxt Eyorth
18 Southwest SuGCdurtharse
6551 Grenbury Road
Fort Worth, Texas 76133
Far With
19. Tarrant County Plaza Building
201 Burnett Sleet
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
Fart VrJorth
20. Villages of Woodland Springs
Amenity Building
12209 Timberland Boulevard
Fort Worth, Texas 76248
Frrr Worth
21. Worth Heights Community Center
3551 New York Avenue
Fort Worth, Texas 76110
Grand Praise
22. Starrett Elementary School
2675 Fairmont Drive
Grand Prairie, Texas 75052
Htirsl
26. Northeast Sub-Courthouse
645 Grapevine Highway
Hurst, Texas 76054
27. Keller Town Hall
1100 Bear Creek Parkway
Killer, Texas 76248
lake Worth
28 Nortttwest Sheriff's Patrol
6651 Lake Worth Blvd
Lake Worth, Texas 76135
29 Mansfield Sub-Courtharse
1100 East Broad Street
Mansfield, Texas 76063
30. North Richland Hills Recreation Center
6720 Northeast Loop 820
North Richand Htlls, Texas 76180
31. SouUrlake Town Hall
1400 Main Street
Southlake, Texas 76092
32. White Settlement Recreation
Center
8213 While Settlement Road
White Settlement, Texas 76108
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