1399 RES ORDERING ELECTION TO BE HELD ON FIRST TUESDAY IN APRIL 1971

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Section 3. The Presiding Judge of the respective voting boxes shall designate and appoint such additional, competent and qualified clerks for sxch respective polling places and voting boxes as may be required, if any, for the efficient conduct of said election. Section 4. Such election shall be held in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas governing general and municipal elections, insofar as the same may be applicable, and with the provisions of the City Charter and Ordinances of the City of Par is. Section 5. The Chief of Police of the City of Paris is hereby directed and instructed to post a properly executed Notice of Election pursuant to this order for election, signed by the Mayor of the City of Paris, at each of the polling places designated above, which said notice of election shall by him be posted not less than thirty (30) days prior to said election; further, a properly executed copy of such Notice of Election shall be published one time in the Paris News, the official newspaper of the City of Paris and a newspaper of general circulation in said City, w hich said notice shall be published not less than twenty (20) days before said election. Section 6. The pay of the judges and clerks of said election is hereby authori2ed and established as follows: $15.00 per day for each judge and clerk; the election judge who delivers the returns of said election immediately after the votes have been counted to the proper office shall be paid an additional sum of $5.00 for that service, provided also, he shall make xeturn of all election supplies not used when he makes returns of such election. Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Paris in regular meeting at the City Hall of said City this 8th day of February, 1971. ~ B. M. Felty, Mayor i- ATTEST : H. C. Gieene,lCity Clerk AP OVED FORM: T. K. Haynes, City Attorney