1483 RES ORDERING SPECIAL ELECTION ON SECOND TUESDAY IN JUNE 1972R ESOLUTION NO. 1483
A RFSOLUTION ORDERING A SPFCIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE
SECOND TUESDAY IN JUNE, 19721 SAME BEING THE 13TH DAY OF JUNE,
1972, BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 8:00 O'CLOCK A. M. AND 7:00 O'CLOCK
P. M., BY THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS,
TFXAS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF DETERMINING LVHETHII2 AN ORDINA.~CE RE-
PEALING SECTION 29-25 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITY OF PARIS,
AND DECLARING THE SAME TO BE NULL AND VOID AND OF NO EFFDCT,
SHALL BE PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY OF PARIS.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS:
Section 1. That a special election be held by the quali-
fied voters of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, on the second
Ta.esday in June, 1972, same bein g the 13th day of June, 1972,
between the hours of 8:00 o'clock A. M. axld 7:00 o'clock P. M.,
for the purpose of determining whether an ordinance repealing
Section 29-25 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Paris, and
declaring the same to be null and void and of no effect, shall
be passed and adopted by the City of Paris, as provided in
Sections 100, 102, 103, 105, 106, 107 and 108 of Article X of
the Charter of the City of Paris, adopted on November 2, 1948.
Section 2. That the polling places and election officials
of such election shall be as follows:
Ward One (1):
Polling Place: Central Fire Station
Officials: Mr. W. J. Johnson , Presiding Judge
Mrs. R. H. Lower , Judge
Ward Tnro (2):
Polling Place: Grand Hotel Lobby
Officials: Mrs. Hugh Collins , Presiding Judge
Mrs. Elizabeth Tompkins , Judge
Ward Three (3):
Polling Place: Lamar County Court House
Caunty Court Room
Officials: Mrs. Margaret Biard , Presiding Judge
Mrs. Frank Shaeffer , Judge
Ward Four (4):
Polling Place: Paris High School Gymnasium
Off icials: Mrs. H. L. Hollis , Presiding Judge
Mrc_ Sam Ausmus , Judge
Section 3. The Presiding Judge of the respective voting
boxes shall designate and appoint such additional, competent
and qualified clerks for such 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
provis ions of the City Charter and Ordinances of the City of
Paris.
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 notices 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 an d a newspaper of general cir-
culation in said City, which 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 authorized 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 return 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
May, 1972.
;Jam~'s W. Farris, Mayor
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H. C. Greene, City Clerk
APPIIO VCD AS W FORM :
. K. 'IAaynes,/City Attorney