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WHEREAS the City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, adopted Ordinance No 15457
ordering an election for the purpose of electing the Mayor and City Council members to be held on May
3 2003 and
WHEREAS Section 32.005(a) of the Texas Election Code requires that the governing body of a
political subdivision other than a county appoint the presiding fudges for elections ordered by an
authority of the political subdivision, and
WHEREAS Section 32.093 of the Texas Election Code provides that the City Council shall fix
the compensation to be paid presiding fudges and election clerks for their services in said election, and
WHEREAS Section 87 002(b) of the Texas Election Code requires that the presiding judge of
the early voting ballot board be appointed in the same manner as a presiding election judge, and
WHEREAS Section 127 005(a) of the Texas Election Code requires that the authority
appointing the presiding election judges appoint a presiding judge of each central counting station,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
FORT WORTH, TEXAS
That the persons identified m Exhibit A are hereby appointed as presiding fudges and' alternate
presiding fudges for those corresponding precincts for the purpose of conducting the City election
scheduled for February 7 2004
That Jeanne Lyon is appointed presiding judge of the central counting station and presiding
judge of the early voting ballot board,
That Robert Parten, Tarrant County Elections Administrator is approved as manager of the
central counting station, Chris Walker and Gayle Hamilton are approved as tabulation supervisors, and
Germaine Williams is approved as assistant tabulation supervisor all as recommended by Mr Parten in
accordance with the proposed contract for election services between the Crty of Fort Worth and Tarrant
County
That prior to said election, each presiding fudge and alternate presiding fudge shall attend
Election School to be conducted by the Tarrant County Elections Administrator at the time and location
so indicated m wrrtmg by the Tarrant County Elections Administrator
That each presiding judge and alternate presiding fudge shall receive compensation for his or her
services as presiding fudge, including attendance at Election School, m the amount of $8 00 per hour
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That each election clerk appointed by each presiding Judge shall receive compensation for his or
her services as election clerk in the amount of $7 50 per hour
That the members of the early voting ballot board shall receive compensation in the amount of
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$9 00 per hour
That the presiding Judge of the central counting station shall receive compensation in the amount
of $8 00 per hour with minimum compensation of 10 hours pay regardless of the time worked, and
That the presiding Judge, alternate presiding Judge, or election clerk who delivers from his or her
precinct to the Tarrant County Elections Administration for precinct election records, keys to the ballot
boxes of other election equipment, and unused supplies after said election shall be compensated for that
service m the amount of $25 00• -}~ 1
A PROVED by the Crty Council of the Crty of Fort Worth on this ~(~ day of
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David L. Yett, City orney