RE 2002-02-1202.1 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS
RESOLUTION NO. 2002-021202.1
ELECTION OF CITY OFFICERS
ORDER OF ELECTION
May 4, 2002
BE IT REMEMBERED THAT on this the 12th day of February, 2002, 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 4th day of May,
2002, 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., for the purpose of electing one Councilmember for Place 1,
one Councilmember for Place 3, one Councilmember for Place 5 and one
Councilmember for Place 7. 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 1, 2002.
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.
Early voting by personal appearance shall be conducted at the Town Center
Atrium, 255 Parkway Boulevard, Coppell, Texas 75019. Early voting will be conducted
on weekdays beginning Wednesday, April 17, 2002, through Friday, April 19, 2002, 8:00
a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Monday, April 22, 2002 through Friday, April 26, 2002, 8:00 a.m. -
5:00 p.m.; Saturday, April 27, 2002, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.; Sunday, April 28, 2002, 1:00
p.m. - 6:00 p.m.; Monday, April 29, 2002 through Tuesday, April 30, 2002, 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 16, 2002.
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 12th
day of Feb., 2002.
APPROVED:
CANDY SHEEHAN, MAYOR
ATTEST:
LIBBY BALL, CITY SECRETARY
CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS
(City Seal)