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WHEREAS, THE City Council of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, adopted
Ordinance No. 13225 ordering a bond election to beheld on February 7, 1998; and
WHEREAS, Section 32.005 (a) of the Texas Election Code requires that the
governing body of a political subdivision other than a county shall appoint the
presiding judges for elections ordered by an authority of the political subdivision;
and
WHEREAS, Section32.093 of the Texas Election Code provides that the City
Council shall fix the compensation to be paid presiding judges and election clerks
for their services in said election, NOW, THEREFORE,
• BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
WORTH, TEXAS;
That attached hereto and expressly made a part hereof is a list marked
Exhibit "A," which contains the names of those persons to be named as presiding
judges and alternate presiding judges for the bond election scheduled for February
7, 1998.
That the persons identified in Exhibit "A" as presiding judges are hereby
appointed as presiding judges for those corresponding precincts for the purpose of
conducting the bond election scheduled for February 7, 1998.
That the persons identified in Exhibit "A" as alternate presiding judges are
hereby appointed as alternate presiding judges for those corresponding precincts
for the purpose of conducting the bond election scheduled for February 7, 1998.
Be it further resolved that prior to said election, each presiding judge and
alternate presiding judge shall attend an election school to be conducted by the
Tarrant County Elections Administrator
Be it further resolved that each presiding judge, alternate presiding judge,
and election clerk appointed by the presiding judge shall receive compensation for
his or her service, including attendance at the Election School, in the amount of
$5.50 per hour; and further, that the election official who delivers the precinct
election records to the Tarrant County Elections Administrator after said election
shall be compensated for that service in the amount of $25.00