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"City of Choice"
ORDINANCE NO.938
AN ORDINANCE ORDERING A SPECIAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2010 FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE RENEWING THE
LOCAL SALES AND USE TAX FOR THE CITY OF CIBOLO,TEXAS AT THE RATE OF
ONE-QUARTER OF ONE PERCENT.
WHEREAS,the City's special municipal election are scheduled for November 2,2010.
WHEREAS, the City Council has authorized that the 4-B Sales Tax and Local Sales and Use Tax be
set on the November 2,2010 regular municipal election; and
NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CIBOLO,TEXAS...
Sectionl
A municipal election is hereby ordered to be held at the polling sites designated by the County
Elections Officer of Guadalupe County,Texas on the authorized uniform election date of Tuesday,
November 2,2010 at which time shall be submitted to the qualified voters of the City the following
proposition;
PROPOSITION NO. 1
LOCAL SALES AND USE TAX
The renewal of a local sales and use tax in the City of Cibolo,Texas at the rate of one-quarter of one
percent to provide revenue for maintenance and repair of municipal streets.
For:
AGAINST:
Section 2
Propositions approved by a majority of the voters shall be effective when the City has canvassed the
election results and enters an order stating the same.
Section 3
As soon as practical after the election and the declaration by the Council that the votes have been
canvassed,the City Manager shall certify to the Secretary of State an authenticated copy showing
approval or disapproval of the propositions.
Section 4
The foregoing special municipal election is hereby ordered to be held on Tuesday,November 2,2010 in
accordance with the laws of Texas,and the provisions of the Charter of the City of Cibolo, and the
official ballots for said election shall be prepared in accordance with the Texas Election Code for die
election
Section 5
The election ordered herein shall be held as prescribed by law,in the City of Cibolo at the hours sites
set by the County Elections Officer of Guadalupe County,Texas between the hours of 7:00 am and 7:00
pm. (Exhibit A)
Section 6
Voting at said election shall be done by the use of Premier Election Solutions Touch Screens as
determined by the County Elections Officer of Guadalupe County,Texas.The equipment necessary for
voting shall be available at the voting sites for the purpose of conducting early voting by personal
appearance and at Election Day,Tuesday November 2,2010.The County Elections Officer of Guadalupe
County,Texas is authorized and charged to perform the functions provided by law in the casting of early
ballots and shall hold such elections,ballots shall be cast commencing on October 18,2010 and ending on
October 29,2010; all in the method,manner and time made and provided by the Statutes of the State of
Texas on this subject.Any qualified voter of the Election may vote early by personal appearance at any
one of the early voting locations.
Section 7
The Mayor and City Council shall contract with the Guadalupe County through the Guadalupe County
Clerk's Office for the conduct of this election.The Guadalupe County Clerk's Election Department shall
appoint the election officers to hold said election,in accordance with State Election Law,including Early
Voting Balloting Board, Signature Verification Committee and the Central Counting Station
Representatives which shall count and canvass the early ballots cast as said election.
Section 8
This ordinance shall be effective on passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 2'/714 DAY OF '741`52-- 2010.
APPROVED:
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Jgrnifer H. p. , ay.r
ATTEST:
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Peggy Cimics,TRMC
City Secretary
Exhibit A
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"City of Choice"
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION
(AVISO DE ELECCION ESPECIAL)
NOVEMBER 2,2010
(2 DE NOVIEMBRE 2010)
To the Registered Voters of Cibolo, Texas:
(Alos votantes registrados del Cibolo, Texas:
Notice is hereby given that the polling place listed below will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00
p,m, on Tuesday,November 2, 2010, for voting in a Special Election, to: (1) The
Reauthorization of the local sales and use tax in the City of Cibolo, Texas at the rate of one-
quarter of one percent to continue providing revenue for the maintenance and repair of Municipal
streets. (Nueva autorizacion de las yentas locales y el impuesto use en la cuidad de Cibolo,
Texas, a el tipo de un cuarto de un por Ciento para proveer ingresos para mantenimiento y
reparacion de las called Municipal.)
ELECTION PRECINCT AND ELECTION DAY POLLING LOCATIONS
(PRECINTO DE LA ELECCION Y LUGARES DE VOTACION EL DIA DE LA ELECCION)
Precinct 302: Cibolo City Hall,200 S.Main, Cibolo,TX
Precinct 303: Schertz Elections Office, 1101 Elbel Road, Schertz,TX
Precinct 306: Elaine S. Schlather Intermediate School,230 Elaine S. Schlather Pkwy,Cibolo,TX
Precinct 307: Schertz Community Center North(formerly Northcliffe Fire Station), 3501 Morning
Drive, Schertz,TX
Precinct 308: Schertz United Methodist Church, 3460 Roy Richard Drive, Schertz,TX
Precinct 401: Santa Clara City Hall, 1653 N. Santa Clara Rd., Santa Clara,TX
Precinct 405: St.John's Lutheran Church,606 S. Center St. Marion,TX
Precinct 406: New Berlin Community Center, 8815 FM 775,Seguin,TX
Early voting hours at locations listed below shall be from 8:00 a.m.to 5:00 p.m. on Monday,October 18,
2010 through Friday, October 22,2010, Saturday, October 23,2010 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. and
Monday, October 25 through Friday,October 29 from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.
(Lunes, 18 de Oct.2010 hasta el Viernes,22 de Oct.,2010, de 8:00 de la manana a las 5:00 de la tarde.
Sabado,23 de Oct.,2010, de 10:00 de la manana a las 4:00 de la tarde.
Lunes, 25 de Oct.,2010,hasta el Viernes,29 de Oct.,2010, de 7:00 de la manana a las 7:00 de la tarde.)
LOCATIONS OF EARLY POLLING PLACES
(LA VOTACION ADELANTADA EN PERSONA SEL LLEVARA A CABO EN)
Seguin Elections Office: 215 S.Milam St,Seguin,TX
Schertz Elections Office: 1101 Elbel Rd, Schertz,TX
St.Joseph's Mission: 5093 Redwood Rd., San Marcos,TX
Kingsbury Fire Station: 1060 FM 1104,Kingsbury,TX
Forest Hills Church: 8251 FM 1117,Seguin,TX
Grace Memorial Church: 3240 FM 725,New Braunfels,TX
New Berlin Community Center: 8815 FM 775,New Berlin,TX
Applications for ballot by mail shall be mailed to:
(Las solicitudes para boletas que se votaran adelantada por correo deberdan enviarse a:)
Guadalupe County Elections Office
P.O Box 1346(Address)(Direccion)
Seguin,Texas 78156-1346(City)(Ciudad)
Applications for ballots by mail must be received no later than the close of business on October 26,2010.
(Las solicitudes para boletas que se votaran adelantada por correo deberan recibirse el fin de las horas de
negocio el 26 de Octubre,2010.