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<br /> <br /> CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM BRIEFING SHEET <br /> <br /> Submittal Date: Originating Department: Presented By: <br /> 03/11/09 Agenda Item No.: <br /> Council Date: City Clerk Janice Ellis <br /> 03/23/09 19. <br /> RECOMMENDED MOTION: <br /> Not an action item - first reading <br /> POLICY ISSUE(S~: <br /> Election <br /> <br /> BACKGROUND: <br /> <br /> Chapter 2 of the Texas Election Laws governs the election of unopposed candidates for political <br /> subdivisions. In order to cancel an election in a district, the candidate must be unopposed and there <br /> must be no proposition on the ballot. Candidates in Districts 4, 5 and 7 are unopposed and there is no <br /> proposition on the ballot. <br /> <br /> Pursuant to Section 2.053 of the Texas Election Laws, a certificate of election shall be issued to each <br /> candidate in the same manner and at the same time as provided for a candidate elected at the election. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> BOARD/COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: <br /> <br /> <br /> EXHIBITS: <br /> Ordinance and Certification of Unopposed Candidates <br /> ACTION: BUDGET INFO: <br /> ❑ Financial Report ❑ Minute Order Expense $ <br /> ❑ Department Report ❑ Resolution <br /> ❑ Presentation Budgeted Amt. $ <br /> ® Ordinance YTD Actual $ <br /> ❑ Public Hearing ❑ Other <br /> Acct. Name <br /> Acct. Number <br /> FISCAL NOTES. <br /> REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY: <br /> <br /> ® Administration ® City Clerk ❑ Community Development 3' p ❑ EMS/IT ❑ Finance ❑ Fire <br /> ❑ Municipal Court ® Legal ❑ Library ❑ Police ❑ Eng./Public Works ❑ Utilities <br /> <br /> <br /> City of Paris <br /> Revised 2/04/08 <br /> • 00007;; <br />