Ord 2001-026/Ordering a Runoff Special Election on June 2, 2001 for the purpose of Electing Council Member Place 2

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laws of the State of Texas. election. SECTION 13. An executed copy of this Ordinance shall serve as proper notice of the SECTION 14. Notice of the election, including a Spanish translation thereof, shall be published at least once in a newspaper published in the City of San Marcos on or before May 23, 2001, and shall be posted on the bulletin board at City Hall on or before May 14, 2001. SECTION 15. A copy of this Ordinance shall be delivered on or before May 18,2001 to the presiding judge of each election precinct in which the election is ordered to be held, which copy shall serve as a notice or writ of election as required by the Texas Election Code. SECTION 16. Testing of the automatic tabulating equipment shall be performed and notice thereof shall be given in accordance with Subchapter D of Chapter 127 of the Texas Election Code. SECTION 17. The rate of compensation to be paid judges, clerks, and assistants to the Central Counting Station Presiding Judge and Tabulation Supervisor for services rendered during the election is established at $6.00 per hour. SECTION 18. The additional compensation to be paid judges who deliver returns of the election is established at $25.00. SECTION 19. If any portion ofthis Ordinance is held invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, the remaining provisions of this Ordinance shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 20. The importance of this Ordinance creates an emergency and an imperative public necessity, and the provisions of the Charter requiring that ordinances be presented at three separate meetings, and that ordinances do not take effect until ten (10) days after the date of final passage are suspended, and this Ordinance will take effect upon publication of notice of its adoption in a newspaper of general circulation in the City. PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this the 8 th day of May , 2001. il.a'c/dl.._ &:~id Chiu Mayor 4