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RESOLUTION NO. <br />A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br />OF PARIS, TEXAS, CALLING A BOND ELECTION IN <br />THE CITY OF PARIS, TEXAS; ESTABLISHING THE <br />DATE OF THE ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR EARLY <br />VOTING; DESIGNATING POLLING PLACES; <br />APPOINTING ELECTION OFFICIALS; PROVIDING FOR <br />NOTICE OF THE ELECTION; AUTHORIZING AN <br />AGREEMENT WITH THE LAMAR COUNTY ELECTIONS <br />ADMINISTRATOR FOR ELECTION SERVICES; <br />APPOINTING AN EARLY VOTING BALLOT BOARD; <br />FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT THE MEETING AT <br />WHICH THIS RESOLUTION WAS PASSED COMPLIED <br />WITH THE TEXAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT; MAKING <br />OTHER FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATED TO THE <br />SUBJECT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. <br />WHEREAS, this City Council of the City of Paris, Texas (the "City") finds and <br />determines that it is necessary and advisable to call and hold an election within the City on the <br />propositions hereinafter set forth; <br />WHEREAS, the election shall be administered by the Lamar County Elections <br />Administrator in accordance with the provisions of the Texas Election Code (the "Code"), the <br />Charter of the City of Paris, the Election Contract with the County of Lamar, and as provided in <br />the Charter of the City of Paris and fhe laws of the State of Texas wherein they do not conflict <br />with said Order; and <br />WHEREAS, the City accepts Lamar County Election Administration's use of the <br />Election Systems & Software direct recording electronic voting systems, which have been <br />certified by the Secretary of State in accordance with the Texas Election Code and approved by <br />the United States Department of Justice. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br />OF PARIS, TEXAS: <br />Section 1. The findings set out in the preamble to this Resolution are hereby in all things <br />approved and adopted. <br />Section 2. An election be called for and held on the second Saturday in May, 2013, the <br />same being May 11, 2013, between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m., at which election the <br />following propositions shall be submitted in accordance with law: <br />