2008-11-04 Notice of Special Election

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NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION To the Registered Voters of the City of Paris, Texas: Notice is hereby given that the polling places listed below will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on November 4, 2008, for voting in the special election for the purpose of a proposed Ordinance establishing a limit on the total amount of taxes that may be imposed on the residence homestead of a disabled person or person sixty-five (65) years of age or older pursuant to Article 8, Section l- b(h) of the Texas Constitution and Texas Tax Code Section 11.261. All qualified voters residing within the geographic boundaries of the City of Paris may vote in the special election. LOCATION OF THE POLLING PLACES District No. 1: Red River Valley Fair Grounds, West Side Building, 570 E. Center Street, Paris,TX District No. 2: Oak Park United Methodist Church, 2515 Bonham Street, Paris, TX District No. 3: Travis Jr. High School, 3270 Graham Street, Paris, TX District No. 4: Cecil Everett Elementary, 3201 Lewis Lane, Paris, TX District No. 5: Paris Jr. College, Hunt Center, 2400 Clarksville Street, Paris, TX District No. 6: Paris Jr. College, Hunt Center, 2400 Clarksville St., Paris, TX Disfict No. 7: Ramseur Baptist Church, 3400 Lamar Avenue, Paris, TX The polls shall be open on election day from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Early voting for the election shall be held each weekday at City Hall Annex West,1501 St Street S.E., Paris, Texas, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. beginning October 20, 2008 and ending October 31, 2008, with additional hours of 8:00 o'clock a.m. until 8:00 p.m. on the first two days of early voting. Applications for ballot by mail shall be mailed to Janice Ellis, Early Voting Clerk, 150 1 S` Street S.E., Paris, Texas 75460. Applications for ballots by mail must be received no later than the close of business at 5:00 p.m. on October 28, 2008. ISSUED, this the 28th day of July, 2008. esse J s Freelen, Mayor