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55. ORDINANCE NO. 2002- 8 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, ESTABLISHING ELECTION PRECINCT BOUNDARIES AND POLLING PLACES FOR CITY ELECTIONS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. RECIT ALS: 1. The City Council has previously established voting precinct boundaries for City elections that conform to the voting precinct boundaries established by the Hays County Commissioners Court for Hays County, in which most of the qualified voters of the City reside, to maximize election efficiency and voter understanding and participation. 2. The Hays County Commissioners Court recently approved revised voting precinct boundaries on the basis of information resulting from the 2000 Federal Census. 3. The City Council recently completed the annexation of four areas: Majestic Estates, Galisteo Ranch, Southwest San Marcos and McCarty-Centerpoint. 4. The City Council wishes to establish revised voting precinct boundaries for City elections to conform to the revised voting precinct boundaries approved by the Hays County Commissioners Court for Hays County, and to incorporate the recently annexed areas into City voting precincts. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS: SECTION 1. The voting precinct boundaries for the City of San Marcos are established for areas within the city limits of the City of San Marcos as shown on the attached map. SECTION 2. The following polling places for City elections are established to correspond to the voting precincts established under Section 1 of this ordinance: PRECINCT No. POLLING PLACE LOCATION 111 Dunbar Center 801 Martin Luther King Drive 112 Guadalupe Hall Comer of Churchill and Roosevelt 113 Hays County Election Administrator's Office 40 1-C Broadway 114 San Marcos City Hall 630 E. Hopkins 116/314 (combined) Maria Hernandez Middle School 333 Stagecoach Trail 120 C. M. Allen Homes Office Off 801 River Road at Comer of Sturgeon and Bliss -1-