RE 2001-02-13.1 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO. 2001-0213.1
ELECTION OF CITY OFFICERS
ORDER OF ELECTION
May 5, 2001
BE IT REMEMBERED THAT on this the 13th day of February, 2001, at a meeting of
the City Council of the City of Coppell, Texas, a quorum being present, the meeting was called to
order and the Council issued the following order:
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that an election be held on the 5th day of May, 2001, 7:00
a.m. to 7:00 p.m., for the purpose of electing a Mayor, one Councilmember for Place 2, one
Councilmember for Place 4, and one Councilmember for Place 6. The election shall be held as a
Joint Election administered by the Dallas County Elections Administrator in accordance with the
provisions of the Texas Election Code and a Joint Election Agreement.
The candidate for such office receiving a majority of all votes cast for all candidates for
such office shall be elected to serve such term or until his or her successor is duly elected and
qualified.
In the event any candidate for said office fails to receive a majority of all votes cast for all
the candidates for such office, a run-off election shall be held. If a run-off election becomes
necessary, the run-off election will be held on Saturday, June 2, 2001. The Dallas County
Elections Administrator will conduct the Election.
A Presiding Election Judge and an Alternate Presiding Election Judge shall be appointed in
accordance with the Joint Election Agreement.
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Early voting by personal appearance shall be conducted at the Town Center, 255 Parkway
Boulevard, Coppell, Texas 75019. Early voting will be conducted on weekdays beginning
Wednesday, April 18, 2001, through Friday, April 20, 2001, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Monday
April 23, 2001 through Friday, April 27, 2001, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Saturday, April 28, 2001,
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Sunday, April 29, 2001, 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.; Monday, April 30, 2001
through Tuesday, May 1, 2001, 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Qualified residents of Coppell may vote early for the Joint Election by personal
appearance at either the Coppell Town Center or at any of the other branch locations, as
published by Dallas County.
Application for a ballot by mail shall be mailed to:
Bruce R. Sherbert
Chief Deputy Early Voting Clerk
Office of the Elections Department
1 st Floor, Records Building
509 Main Street
Dallas, Texas 75202
Application for ballot by mail must be received no later than the close of business on April 27,
2001.
The City Secretary shall present such returns to the City Council for the canvassing of said
election.
The canvass of said election returns shall be conducted by the City Council not earlier than
the 3rd day nor later than the 6th day after the election.
DULY ORDERED by the City Council of the City of Coppell, Texas the 13t~ day of
February, 2001.
ATTEST:
(City Se~)
i~ANDy gI-~E~, lVfAYOR -
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NOTICE OF CITY OFFICERS ELECTION
Coppell, Texas
Notice is hereby given that a City Officers Election will be held on the 5t~ day of May,
2001, in the above named City for the purpose of electing the following officers for said City:
To elect the Mayor for a two year term, one Council Member for Place 2 for a two year
term, one Council Member for Place 4 for a two year term, and one Council Member for Place 6
for a two year term.
The candidate for such office receiving a majority of aH votes cast for all candidates for
such office shall be elected to serve such term or until his or her successor is duly elected and
qualified.
In the event any candidate for such office fails to receive a majority of all votes cast for all
the candidates for such office, a mn-off election shall be held on Saturday, June 2, 2001.
The polling place for said election shall be at Coppell Town Center, 255 Parkway
Boulevard, Coppell, Texas, 75019.
The polls shall be open from 7:00 o'clock a.m. to 7:00 o'clock p.m.
None but legally qualified voters of the City shall be entitled to vote at said election.
The period for early voting by personal appearance shall begin on April 18, 2001 and
continue through May 1, 2001. The main early voting polling place shall be the Coppell Town
Center, where early voting by personal appearance shall be conducted accordance with the
following schedule:
Wednesday, April 18, 2001 through Friday, April 20, 2001 from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Monday, April 23, 2001 through Friday, April 27, 2001 from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, April 28, 2001 from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday, April 29, 2001 from 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Monday, April 30, 2001 through Tuesday, May 1, 2001 from 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
DATED this the 134 day of February, 2001.
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