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HomeMy WebLinkAbout022141 ORD - 01/24/1995AN ORDINANCE ORDERING A GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON APRIL 1, 1995, IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI FOR THE ELECTION OF MAYOR AND EIGHT COUNCIL MEMBERS; PROVIDING FOR PROCEDURES FOR HOLDING SUCH ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR NOTICE OF ELECTION AND PUBLICATION THEREOF; PROVIDING FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF BRANCH EARLY POLLING PLACES; DESIGNATING POLLING PLACE LOCATIONS; ENACTING PROVISIONS INCIDENT AND RELATING TO THE SUBJECT AND PURPOSE OF THIS ORDINANCE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, the City Charter provides for the holding of a regular City election for Mayor and Council members in the City of Corpus Christi, on the first Saturday in April in odd -numbered years, the same being April 1, 1995; and WHEREAS, it is provided in Section 3.004 of the Texas Election Code that the governing body shall order elections pertaining to municipal affairs, give notice and appoint election officers to hold the election; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1. A regular City election (hereinafter "the Election") for the election of Mayor and eight Council Members shall be held in the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, on April 1, 1995. SECTION 2. At the Election all the qualified voters of the City of Corpus Christi shall be permitted to vote. SECTION 3. The names of candidates for the office of Mayor and the names of candidates for the office of the City Council members shall be placed on said ballot in the manner and form prescribed by law. SECTION 4. Voting machines shall be employed at the Election in accordance with the Texas Election Code and the Election shall be held at the polling places in the regularly prescribed precincts of the City of Corpus Christi, as set forth on Attachment A hereto, incorporated by reference and made part of this ordinance. The Election shall be held in accordance with the election laws of the State of Texas. The polls shall be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on the day of the Election. SECTION 5. The City Secretary shall conduct the Election as directed by ordinance of the City Council and by law. 022141 SECTION 6. Voting machines shall be used for the conduct of the Election on election day and paper ballots shall be used for conducting early voting. Early voting in person at each of the temporary branch polling places shall be conducted form 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, beginning on March 13, 1995, and ending on March 28, 1995. Such early voting in person may be conducted at the main early polling place located in the lobby of City Hall, adjacent to the office of the City Secretary, 1201 Leopard, or at the temporary branch polling places hereby established as follows: Northwest Site Westside Site Southside Site Flour Bluff Site 11425 Leopard 4040 Greenwood 5151 McArdle 10110 Compton Road Hilltop Community Center Greenwood Senior Citizen Center C. C. Area Council for the Deaf Nueces County Building In addition, early voting in person may be conducted at the mobile temporary branch polling places set forth in the attached Exhibit B, incorporated by reference and made a part of this ordinance, during the days and hours specified therein. The City Secretary is authorized, in the event of an emergency, preventing any of the designated polling places from being utilized, to provide for suitable replacement locations. Each branch polling place and the main early polling place shall serve all election precincts. SECTION 7. The City Secretary is directed to post and publish such election notices as are required by the Election laws of the State of Texas. SECTION 8 By approving and signing this ordinance, the Mayor officially confirms as her action all matters recited in this ordinance which by law come within her jurisdiction. SECTION 9. If for any reason any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word, or provision of this ordinance shall be held invalid or unconstitutional by final judgement of a court of competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect any other section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, work, or provision of this ordinance, for it is the definite intent of this City council that every section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, word, or provision hereof be given full force and effect for its purpose. SECTION 10. The fact that it is necessary and essential that the governing body of the City of Corpus Christi order elections pertaining to municipal affairs, that the notice of such election should be promptly posted and published, that a regular City election shall be held on the first Saturday in April, 1995, and that the requirements of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 may be timely met, and immediate action is necessary for the efficient and effective administration of the City's affairs, creates a public emergency and an imperative public necessity requiring the suspension of the Charter rule that no ordinance shall be passed finally on the date of its introduction but that such ordinance shall be read at two meetings of the City Council, and the Mayor, having declared that such emergency and necessity exist, having requested the suspension of the Charter rule and that this ordinance be passed finally on the date of its introduction and take effect and be in full force and effect from and after its passage, the Council hereby finds that such emergency and necessity do exist, and IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, this the e.,7y day of January, 1995. ATTEST: /24/1/9(' ity Secretary MAYOR THE -CI OF CORPUS CHRISTI APPROVED: IDAY OF JANUARY, 1995 JAMES R. BRAY, JR., CITY ATTORNEY Attached to and made a part of Ordinance No. dated Al s tCHMENT A ordering a General Election on April 1, 1995, in the City of Corpus Christi. ,1995 PRECINCTS POLLING PLACE LOCATION AND ADDRESS 1 First Presbyterian Church 430 S. Carancahua 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 *9 17 18 20 21 24 *29 Windsor Park Athena School 4525 S. Alameda Cedar Pass Swim Club 4513 Cedar Pass Kostoryz Elementary School 3602 Panama Hamlin Middle School 3900 Hamlin Ethel Eyerly Community Center 654 Graham Oak Park Special Emphasis School 3701 Mueller Street Ella Barnes Elementary School - Cafeteria 2826 Oso Parkway Ca'alien Middle School 4602 Cornett Alternative High School Center 1530 Airline Road County Building - Flour Bluff 10110 Compton Galvan Elementary School 3126 Masterson Kiwanis Recreation Center 3933 Timon Boulevard Del Mar College (West) - Coleman Center, Room 106 Old Brownsville Road Luther Jones Elementary School 7533 Lipes PRECINCTS POLLING PLACE LOCATION AND 1-.1/DRESS 30 T.C. Ayers Recreation Center 1722 Winnebago 31 Vasquez Garage 1025 10th Street 32 Blanche Moore Elementary School 6121 Durant 33 George Evans Elementary School 1315 Comanche *34 Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church 1080 S. Clarkwood 38 39 *40&*19 41 Chas. W. Crossley School 2512 Koepke Ayers Street Church of Christ 1610 Lawnview at Ayers Padre Island Property Owners Association 14015 Fortuna Bay SER -Jobs For Progress 1402 S. Port 42 Wenzell Garage 217 Leming 43 Travis Elementary School 1645 Tarlton 44 Zavala Special Emphasis School 3102 Highland 45 & 46 George Wiggins Recreation Center 2320 Buford 47 Ben Garza Gym 1815 Howard 48 Mosier Garage 4637 Branscomb 49 Scott Vetters Scout Hut 3221 McKinzie 50 & 59 Lindale Recreation Center 3133 Swantner PRr .CIS POLLING PLACE LOCATION ANL) ADDRESS *51 Gibson Elementary School (Cafeteria) 5723 Hampshire 53 Sam Houston Elementary School 363 Norton Street 56 La Armada Boys & Girls Hall 1455 Southgate 57 Del Mar College, Richardson Auditorium Baldwin & Ayers 58 Menger Elementary School 2401 S. Alameda 60 Adult Learning Center 3902 Morgan Avenue 61 Shaw Special Emphasis School Annex 3109 Carver 62 Wynn Seale Middle School 1707 Ayers Street 63 Parkway Presbyterian Church (Scout Hut) 3707 Santa Fe 64 Wilson Elementary School 3925 Forth Worth 65 Montclair Elementary School 5241 Kentner 66 Bayshore Bible Church 901 Brawner Parkway 67 Recreation Warehouse 821 Louisiana 68 Bledsoe Garage 1430 Ormond 69 Baker Middle School 3445 Pecan Street 70 Arrowsmith Apartments 5701 Williams Drive 71 & 95 Lexington Elementary School 2901 McArdle PR1 CTS POLLING PLACE LOCATION Aria) ADDRESS 72 Central Park Elementary School 3602 McArdle 73 James W. Fannin Elementary 2730 Gollihar 74 Cunningham Middle School 4321 Prescott 75 David Crockett Elementary School 2625 Belton 76 Port Avenue Drug Store 913 S. Port Avenue 77 78 79 & 52 80 Lozano Elementary School 650 Osage John F. Kennedy School (Cafeteria) 5040 Rockford Robert Driscoll Middle School 261 Driscoll Skinner Elementary School (Cafeteria) 1001 Bloomington 81 Fire Station No. 9 501 Navigation 82 La Raza Runaway Shelter 721 Omaha 83 Gulf Coast Council of La Raza 2203 Baldwin Blvd. 84 C.C. Area Council for the Deaf 5151 McArdle Road 85 T.G. Allen Elementary School 2002 Elizabeth 86 Prado Garage 3206 Topeka 87 Carroll Lane Elementary School 4120 Carroll Lane 88 Sutton Place Apartments 6838 Everhart PRE CIS POLLING PLACE LOCATION ANu ADDRESS 89 Genesis Baptist Church 5730 Kimbrough 90 92 93 94 96 97 98 99 100 101 *103 106 *107 & *23 109 Fire Station No. 11 910 Airline Cullen Middle School 5225 Greely Water Utilities Building (Conference Room) 2726 Holly Road Calk Elementary School 4621 Marie Kirton Garage 3013 Brawner Parkway Rosas Garage 4462 Dinn Foy H. Moody High School 1818 Trojan Drive Bennett Garage 417 Villa Tuloso-Midway Intermediate School 1925 Tuloso Road Tuloso-Midway High School 2653 McKinzie Road Tuloso-Midway Middle School 9830 LaBranch Tom Browne Middle School 4301 Schanen Magee Elementary School 4201 Calallen Drive King High School 5225 Gollihar 110 County Building, Annaville 11408 Leopard, Highway 9 *111 Lulac West Apartments (Community Room) 10702 IH 37 PRECIN& POLLING PLACE LOCATION Argo ADDRESS 112 113 *114 & *15 115 Schanen Estates Elementary School 5717 Killarmet Garcia Elementary School 4401 Greenwood St. John's Baptist Church Annex 5445 Greenwood Club Estates Elementary School 5222 Merganser 116 Elliott Grant Middle School 4350 Aaron 117 Flour Bluff High School (Auditorium) 2505 Waldron Road 118 119 120 & 91 121 122 & *26 Trinity Church of the Nazarene 6225 Weber Fire Station #14 5901 S. Staples Woodlawn Elementary School 1110 Woodlawn Yeager Elementary School 5414 Tripoli Flour Bluff ISD Maintenance/Transportation 2505 Waldron Road (Waldron & Purdue Roads) * Partially outside the City limits. Only voters residing inside the city limits may vote. • c 0 m \ c § / ' m CO / / k k; \} 2� 2 22 § \ 2 3 k•- ©& © a m 7 i E$ _) Ea §g fE �c % - 00 fw ,5 ± k ■ ;± o mn min .0 z5_ et LU k] /� ƒ/ r/ $/ /) 0 •c w $ o �5 ] ) c o #@ w%f 52 \k =`2 " 5A �/ o co \j CU (0 \/ 2E� co me n Zoo >/\ 0 - 2 & < : 1- w /0 co co 0 / kƒ 0 ){ c %] kk �� d/ \\ JS 4Ni. Monday, March 13 Tuesday, March 14 C C. Army Depot*** Wednesday. March 15 C. C. 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Respectfully, Respectfully, Council Members MAYOR THE CITIt-s CORPUS CHRISTI The above ordinance was passed by the following vote: Mary Rhodes Jack Best Melody Cooper Cezar Galindo Betty Jean Longoria Edward Martin Clif Moss David McNichols David Noyola Cuf ami 022141. State of Texas County of Nueces } } PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI ss: Ad # 55487 PO # 102111501.03 Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally came NS, Colem , who s that he is Vice-Presitflt 1 [ lu .f F nancial being first duly sworn, according to law, say sti in said Officer of the corpus Cti^`" (atter Times, a daily newspaper published at Cos 1n County and State, generally circulated in Aransas, Bee, Brooks, Cameron, Duval, Hidalgo, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells, Karnes, Kenedy, Kleberg, Live Oak, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio, Victoria, and Webb Counties, and that the publication of T • - ._ _ -. hricri (teller Times TF. which is the annexed is a true copy, was published in the 'u 1 on the 12TH daY(s) of MARCH 1995. 11.162 22 y frRA/,s . Ui _: 0: z 0• s4 '. Vice -President and Chief Financial Officer Subscribed and sworn to before me this 2:LTH day of �•xR('H 199$. Notary Public, Nueces County, Texas •, ll_ s :_..moi_,_ • Print or Type Name of Notary Public My commission expires on 5L 4L9 WOVE Efli