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Item No. 11 <br />Memorandum <br />TO: Mayor & City Council <br />Grayson Path, City Manager <br />FROM: Janice Ellis, City Clerk <br />SUBJECT: GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION <br />DATE: January 25, 2021 <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 1, <br />2021. <br />STATUS OF ISSUE: The early voting polling place and Election Day polling place for all three <br />Districts is the Lamar County Courthouse Annex Building. <br />BUDGET: The estimate for election services is 8,639.07 for the general election. The City has <br />$8,000.00 budgeted for elections. There is more detail provided about the election services <br />estimate in the next agenda item. <br />RECOMMENDATION: Approve a Resolution calling the City of Paris' general election for <br />May 1, 2021. <br />