HomeMy WebLinkAbout(0067) RESOLUTION - Adopting New Votng System for Parker CountyA Resolution
NO.
ADOPTING THE HART VERITY VOTING SYSTEM FOR
PARKER COUNTY ELECTIONS
WHEREAS, on September 9, 2019, the Parker County Commissioners Court voted to accept the
contract with HART InterCivic to purchase a voting system designated as Verity System Version 2.3.1;
and
WHEREAS, the City of Fort Worth contracts with Parker County for its Elections Administrator to
conduct City of Fort Worth elections for Fort Worth residents in Parker County; and
WHEREAS, Texas Election Code § 123.001(b)(3)(B) requires that, before a voting system can be used
in City elections, the City Council must adopt the system for use in its elections.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS, THAT:
The voting system known as HART Intercivic Verity, Version 2.3.1, is hereby adopted for use in
City elections for Absentee Voting by Mail, Early Voting by Personal Appearance, Regular Voting on
Election Day and Provisional Voting.
FURTHER, the system will be used for all City of Fort Worth elections run in whole or in part by
Parker County Elections Office.
FURTHER, the system will be used in accordance with the terms and conditions specified in the
certification order issued by the Texas Secretary of State.
Adopted this day of
ATTEST:
LE
Mary Kayser, City Secretary
2019.