HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 19724-06-2011ORDINANCE NO. 19724-06-2011
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 19692-OS-2011,
ORDERING A RUN-OFF ELECTION BY THE QUALIFIED
VOTERS OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, ON
SATURDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF JUNE, 2011, FOR THE PURPOSE
OF ELECTING THE MAYOR AND A COUNCIL MEMBER FOR
CITY COUNCIL DISTRICT 7 TO ADD AN ELECTION DAY
POLLING LOCATION.
WHEREAS, a general election was held on Saturday, May 14, 2011, for the
purpose of electing a Mayor and Council Members for City Council Districts 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,
7, 8, and 9; and
WHEREAS, no candidate received a majority of the total number of votes in the
Mayor or City Council District 7 contests, necessitating arun-off election for each of
these races; and
WHEREAS, the City Council adopted Ordinance No. 19692-OS-2011 on
May 24, 2011, ordering arun-off election to be held on June 18, 2011, for the purpose of
electing the Mayor and a Council Member for City Council District 7; and
WHEREAS, the City desires to add an election day polling location.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
POLLING LOCATIONS.
Exhibit B-1, City of Fort Worth June 18, 2011 Runoff Elections, Tarrant and
Parker Counties Election Day Polling Locations. to Ordinance No. 19692-OS-2011, is
hereby amended by adding the following one polling location:
Precincts District Location
4494, 1376 2 Tarrant County Plaza Building
201 Burnett Street
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
SECTION 2.
OPEN MEETING COMPLIANCE.
That it is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at which this
ordinance was adopted was open to the public and public notice of the time, place and
purpose of said meeting was given, all as required by Chapter 551 of the Texas
Government Code.
SECTION 3.
EFFECTIVE DATE.
That this ordinance, amended run-off election order, proclamation, call and notice
shall take effect upon adoption.
ATTEST:
Mayor of the
City ecretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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City Attorne
Fort Worth
ADOPTED and EFFECTIVE: June 7, 2011