439 RES ORDERING ELECTION TO BE HELD ON 6TH DAY OF APRIL 1948

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• I'~OL"U~IUI~ 2v0. ~~l ` ~ . ,,,,0o64 RESOLLi'IOi~ OMMINu Z' =CiIuI~ to be held bettreen tlle hours of 8:00 A.L. and 6:00 P.M. on the bth day of April, 1948s by the qualified voters of the City of Faris f'or the purpose of electing City Officers for the ensuing term, beGinning on the bth day of April, 1948, and ending, or~ the First Tuesday in April, 1950, a_nd UECLA:Il~G iiN Tl,.' ~'r2GEYjCY. 3L IT 11130= DY L'i~ CI~ COIJ;"CIT 0~P '~E CIT`~ OF Fr~RI; that an election bc; held by the qualified voterc; of the City of Paris between the hours o.r 8:00 A.L. and 6:00 P.L:. on the bth day of Ay~ril, 1948, f'or the pur-cose of elec'U?ng the f'OI.IOZ'11I1c, Clty Officers; Iviayor, Aldernan at Large, and ar_ Alderman ior eacfi of the res-Dective ;7ards of the Ci-ty, thLt is, VJards One, T~•lo, Three :nd Four, to serve for tile ensuinG tvro years, beLinnin~; or_ the first Tuesda-r in april, 19~.g, and endirg on the °irst Tuesday in .,',pril, 1950. V The T'olling places and presidinC officers of the electior_ si.all be resneetively as follo-as; Ward l: Central Fire Station Jacl: Banlchead, Presidins O-LPficer. Ward 2: Grard Hotel Tirs. iiuoi Collins, Presidin.g Officer. Wara 3: County Courthouse 5.1:. BrGst;ell, PresidinE; Oifieer. Ward J+: Paris iiigh School Gymnasium Suilding, ~t, PresidinG Officer. zzz .or The i.:ayor is ir.structed to give tliirty days notice of said election by postinL notices at each pollinr, place for t}iat period of tiLie and nublishine a similar notice in the official paper, the I~aris lue:as, a paper of General circulation in the City of Paris, Texas. The election to be held ir accordance With the general election laws ef the State of Texas insofar as same are anplicable and not in conflict z~rith the ~rovisior.s of the City Charter. The fact that it is _1Lar tir..e for t1ie publication of the required notices of said election and that action izas been delayed by reason of the illness of the ;:;ayor of I'aris, and thut such notices rnust '.-e posted prior to the date of the next regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Iaris, axid that said election is by law ~ set for the first iuesday in rlpril, creates aii emergency requirir_g that the rules and cliarter provisions prohibiting the passage of a resolution at the r!eetinC introduced and reqLirinr, submission of same to a co$r.littee be sus~ended and the same is according- ly done, and thi.s resolution shall take effect from and after its passage. PASSID i:arch 3rd2 1945* or of the City or karis. ~ liYES_4- PJAYS/) . . A'I'TFST : City Secretary.