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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) Resolution No. 2009-005 Page 1 of 5 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. Resolution No. 2009-005 Page 2 of 5 PASSED AND APPROVED on the 9th day of February, 2009. CITY OF TH RI AND HILLS By: Os ar Trevino, Mayor ATTEST: ~~i~G(GL Patricia Hutson, City Secretary D~AS TO_FORM AND LEGALITY: A. ~~, City Attorney U• z~ r o. h ,~~; ~ - ~;~ Resolution No. 2009-005 Page 3 of 5 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. Ma ,Aavo; y ~~ 3 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 n(ER,,,~A LISTA DE GASET~~,,,AL R VERSO) 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 IP .Rt- RE IF,K l'iJR U+ , L Ci F r : 5 >tGT ~ 'Y .+; Il F ~Rn.'~C,~ !J !! :4hiR4 A vllr~;',,11~~.: JK L LGE ;'_ oL_ Csf.+ :. , r,J, ~~~ ulr !A'.r:aN, 3 ~' 3(~t+ob~l 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 1 :'~a MrYr nN,T. ~; roil un de Los sip „'csro~ ~ qOS! ,~ 1. Age of voter is 65 oT over on Election Day. ;_~_,c .~~~;,~,r-~,,'e E~ u~ :,,,.:v5 ~! ~"= ~y° = -~;~r,.l 2. Voter is disabled. r~(,,o„'e eSr6'in,;rJ,~UCi9<x1c1 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 da cored de re9t rf ,P s-oto~te o o ur+ ~ i-eK%ir !, .IIn~G rr c~rv e~rFrres ~ ~.+r,rtora,'~~Ildad c c ?:raao 7° tern ro ;r r)~, r?ntro de, ublSaciFn o dA'ecr,,G: o, :;n pc,riente. hPhP M,'iirnr e pgrg:7re.,r;o 'iPr p~„le.,fe.) 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. (vclunte:.,treru(~slarR~e~r,~clec'pr,7a~~o,,~'uoeL~ecc>dnv~. =~n'e~~h(,lsre_nur•.~a~saecr,~~a~r.~r~vct~c~Gr'~rr=r:r,.no-bo~ero -'~~ba ?,Pr?'1 IC;O .'1 r',7!'F.<.Cr3N 11.l9Y~7 ~P_tCn1,:7C!(70.) Applications must be received at the followina address NO LATER THAN FRIDAY, MAY 1, 2009 (,i.n,E-,4~.e r,e.~;.,~ e,rnrr'! 1,:1r:,. nr r..iavi --A1.:.::.R.;r1kf}Sk;Jtf.~'If~'PiEti.(~1 ht:.'::rYr.,L'<,!:~! STEVE RABORN, EARLY VOTING CLERK (SecrefarJo De Vokrcidn Adelantada, Steve Raborn) PO BOX 961011 FORT WORTH, TEXAS 76161-0011 (-(}!?'.i~C:u WI'R OM1>(. JF A~tl ILLNESo .i'+t%P0.'IFH n,PF'IL30.2W9, tMCh-ENCY Gr+LLiaFF•L 41 L~9A1 Lt. R[IL'RNLL NC7LP'[H ~H IJSPM ELE~JT 'N OAt n:-LHE ELI~,IiJ^:5 CEN'fR, 2700 PREnnIER S"RFE7, F%:,?*WORTII, TX 76111 (SF,::. 102.()01 T xr;S FIE .II nCol r) F zn'~r r,<HTrs ...-IrFr~ rrsnr un ~, rFnr r:.i.,rr+..,:F.w.:ss nr, ~(, ~:r a.s` ~x~? Y'T' •r'4?A 8G1.EiJ.Oi FME?i:.eyr•N~kfEN!ER R.:.~!M ~S NO Mh; TARtIneGEl.~:i,":°ti1.fLCkA CFC~ErrrOrc_ra r~.C.M'it0^ct'~_C*,~K>t,..,JiCI.....hP': 7..fO a'VVO R7M. Ck 761!1 r~ i~UCM(::P'-~ [i[Cr'K1N IJ'c'f 141.1 Resolution No. 2009-005 Page 4 of 5 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 Resolution No. 2009-005 Page 5 of 5