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Item No. 10 <br />TO: Mayor & City Council <br />John Godwin, City Manager <br />FROM: Janice Ellis, City Clerk <br />SUBJECT: GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION <br />DATE: January 14, 2019 <br />BACKGROUND: Pursuant to Section 16 of the Charter for the City of Paris, an election shall <br />be held in May on the uniform election date in odd years for the purpose of electing Council <br />Members for Districts 4, 5 and 7. The uniform election date prescribed by the State is May 4, <br />2019. <br />STATUS OF ISSUE: The early voting polling place for the three Districts is the Lamar County <br />Courthouse Annex for Early Voting and Election Day. <br />BUDGET: The estimate for election services is $6,964.70 for the general election. The City has <br />$8,000.00 budgeted for elections. <br />RECOMMENDATION: Approve a Resolution calling the City of Paris' general election for <br />May 4, 2019. <br />