Ord 2001-004/Ordering a General Election on May 5, 2001 for the purpose of Electing Council Member Place 1 and Place 2

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Miller Junior High School 301 Foxtail Run May 1,2001 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. SECTION 10. Early voting by mail ballot shall be conducted in accordance with applicable provisions of the Texas Election Code. The address of 630 East Hopkins, San Marcos, Texas, 78666, shall be the early voting clerk's mailing address to which ballot applications and ballots voted by mail may be sent for the City. SECTION 11. All early votes and other votes to be processed in accordance with early voting procedures pursuant to the Texas Election Code shall be delivered to the Early Voting Ballot Board at the Hays County Election Administrator's Office, 401-C Broadway Street in the City in accordance with the Election Code. Early votes shall be counted at the central counting station. The Early Voting Ballot Board shall perform in accordance with applicable provisions of the Election Code. SECTION 12. An electronic voting system, as the term is defined in the Texas Election Code, shall be utilized in connection with the election. This system shall be utilized for all early voting as well as for all precinct voting conducted on election day. Ramona Brown is appointed as programmer, and she shall prepare a program for the automatic tabulating equipment. Ample voting equipment shall be provided for early voting and in each of the various precincts on election day. The central counting station is established as the office of the City Attorney, San Marcos City Hall, 630 East Hopkins. SECTION 13. The City Council of the City shall, by resolution, appoint the Early Voting Ballot Board, a Presiding Judge of the Central Counting Station, a Tabulation Supervisor of the Central Counting Station, and a Central Counting Station Manager, and any and all assistants appointed by the Presiding Judge and Tabulation Supervisor shall be subject to the approval of the City Council. SECTION 14. The election shall be held under, and in accordance with the provisions of, the Charter and Ordinances of the City of San Marcos, and in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas. SECTION 15. An executed copy of this Ordinance shall serve as proper notice of the election. SECTION 16. Notice of the election including a Spanish translation thereof, shall be published at least once in a newspaper published in San Marcos on or after April 5, 2001 and on or before April 25, 2001, and shall be posted on the bulletin board at City Hall on or before April 25, 2001. SECTION 17. A copy of this Ordinance shall be delivered on or before March 26, 2001 to the presiding judge of each election precinct in which the election is ordered to be held, which copy 4