2015-004 - Ordering the regular municipal election for May 9, 2015

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District Four (4): Lamar County Courthouse Annex Old County Courtroom 231 Lamar Avenue Paris, Texas District Five (5): Lamar County Courthouse Annex Old County Courtroom 231 Lamar Avenue Paris, Texas District Seven (7): Lamar County Courthouse Annex Old County Courtroom 231 Lamar Avenue Paris, Texas The polling locations shall be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. the date of the election. The election will be conducted in accordance with the Contract for Election Services attached hereto as Exhibit "A" Section 3. That early voting by personal appearance by any qualified City of Paris resident may be conducted at the Lamar County Courthouse Annex, 231 Lamar Avenue, Paris, Texas. Early voting by personal appearance for the May 9, 2015 General Election will be conducted by the Lamar County Elections Administrator beginning on Monday, April 27, 2015, and continue through Tuesday, May 5, 2015, during normal business hours of 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. except on April 27, 2015 and April 28, 2015, when the hours will be from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Section 4. That applications for early voting ballot by mail shall be mailed to: Russ Towers, Early Voting Clerk, Lamar County Elections Administrator, Lamar County Courthouse Annex, 231 Lamar Avenue, Paris, Texas. Section 5. That in accordance with Section 123.001 of the Texas Election Code, the Election Systems & Software direct recording electronic voting systems approved by the Secretary of State are hereby adopted for the general election on May 9, 2015. Section 6. That pursuant to the Contract for Election Services, the Lamar County Elections Administrator shall serve as Election Administrator for the election. Presiding Election Judges and Alternate Presiding Election Judges appointed to serve at said polling places shall be those election officials appointed by the Elections Administrator. Section 7. That in compliance with Section 271.006 of the Texas Election Code, Russ Towers, Lamar County Elections Administrator, will be appointed as Early Voting Clerk. Other deputy early voting clerks will be appointed as needed to process early voting mail and to conduct early voting by personal appearance at the Early Voting Polling Place, Lamar County Courthouse Annex, 231 Lamar Avenue, Paris, Texas.