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Resolution 95-03 01/09/95 16:03 '0'214 855 8200 F&J L. L. P. ~ 0021006 q S,. -.3 ./ RESOLUTION NO. .J , , A RESOLUTION amending Resolution No. 94-36 ordering a bond election to be held in the city of Wylie, Texas, making provision for the conduct of the election and resolving other matters incident and related to such election. WHEREAS, on the 13th day of December, 1994, the City Council of the city of Wylie, Texas ordered a bond election to be held within the City on February 18, 1995; and WHEREAS, the City council has determined such resolution ordering the bond election should be amended and restated to provide for the ballot propositions, proper notice of the bond election, etc-; now, tberefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS: SECTION 1: Sections 1 through 4 and Section 6 through 10 of Resolution No. 94-36 passed and adopted by the City Council on December 13, 1994, shall be and are hereby amended and restated to read as follows: "SECTION 1 ~ An election sball be held on the 18th day of February, 1995, in the City of Wylie, Texas, which date is not less than fifteen (15) nor more than ninety (90) days from the date of the adoption hereof and the holding of the election on such date rather than on a uniform election date is hereby found to be in the public interest. At such election, the following measures shall be submitted: PROPOSITION NUMBER 1 "SHALL the City Council of the City of wylie, Texas, be authorized to issue general obligation bonds of the city in the principal amount of $3,000,000 for permanent public improvemente and public purposes, to wit: street improvements including drainage, curbs, gutters and alleys; such bonds to mature serially or otherwise over a period not to exceed FORTY (40) years from their date, to be issued and sold in one or more series at any price or prices and to bear interest at any rate or rates (fixed, floating, variable or otherwise) as shall be determined within the discretion of the City Council at the time of issuance or sale of the bonds; and whether ad valorem taxes shall be levied upon all taxable property in the City sufficient to pay the annual interest and provide a sinking fund to pay the bonds at maturity?" 0220986 PROPOSITION NUMBER 2 "SHALL the city council of the city Of Wylie, Texas, be authorized to issue general obligation bonds of the city in the principal amount of $4,000,000 for improvements and extensions to the City's water and sewer system including but not limited to an ele~ated water tower and appurtenant facilities; such bonds to mature serially or otherwise over a period not to exceed FORTY (40) years from their date, to be issued and sold in one or more series at any price or prices and to bear interest at any rate or rates (fixed, floating, variable or otherwise) as shall be determined within the discretion of the City council at the time of issuance or sale of the bonds; and whether ad valorem taxes shall be levied upon all taxable property in the city sufficient to pay the annual interest and provide a sinkin9 fund to pay the bonds at maturity?" "SECTION 2: paper ballots shall be used for said election, which ballots shall be prepared in accordance with the V.T.e.A. Election Code so as to permit the electors to vote "FOR" or "AGAINST" the aforesaid measures which shall appear on the ballot substantially as follows: PROPOSITION NUMBER 1 "THE ISSUANCE OF $3,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR STREET IMPROVEMENTS" PROPOSITION NUMBER 2 "THE ISSUANCE OF $4,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR WATER AND SEWER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS AND EXTENSIONS INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO AN ELEVATED WATER TOWER" "SECTION 3: The City shall be divided into two election precincts for this election and the polling places designated for each election precinct and the persons hereby appointed to serve as Presiding Judge and Alternate Presiding ..Judge for each polling place are shown in Exhibit "A", Which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference as a part hereof for all purposes. Each presiding Judge shall appoint not less than two (2) nor more than eight (8) qualified clerks to serve and assist in holding said election; provided that if the Presiding Judge herein appointed actually serves, the Alternate Presiding Judge shall be one of the clerks. on election day, the polls shall be open from 7:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. 0220986 -2- Early voting shall be conducted at the City secretary's office in the Wylie city Hall, 2000 Highway 78 North, Wylie, Texas (Mailing Address: P.O. BOJe 428, Wylie, Texas 75098-0428), in accordance with the provisions of V.T.C.A., Election Code. Early voting for this election shall begin January 30, 1995, and end February 14, 1995, and the hours designated for early voting by personal appearance shall be from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. on each day, except Saturdays, Sundays and official state holidays. Additionally, temporary branch offices for early voting by personal appearance shall be established and provided on the following days/dates at the locations identified and during the hours specified: EARLY VOTING DAY/DATE Tuesdayl .January 31, 1995 Friday/ February 3, 1995 Monday/ February 6, 1995 Tue5dayl February 7, 1995 Friday/ February 10, 1995 saturday/ February 11, 1995 TEMPORARY BRANCH OFFICE LOCATION HOURS Wylie High School 516 Hilltop Wylie, Texa.s 3:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. provideJ1t Ballk 201 N. Ballard Wylie, Texas 12:00 NOON - 6:00 P.M. Biraing-halD Elementary School 700 W. Brown Street Wylie, Texas 3:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. Akin Elemen~ary School 1100 springwood Wylie, Texas 3:00 P.M. - 8:00 P.M. &.erican Ma~ional Bank 301 S. Highway 78 Wylie, Texas 12:00 NOON - 6:00 P.M. SOuthfork MObil Bome Park Clubhouse 210 Southfork Blvd. Wylie, Texalll 9:00 A.M. - 6;00 P.M. For purposes of processing ballots cast in early voting, the precinct election officers of Election Precinct No. 2 shall also serve as the Early Ballot Board for this election." "SECTION 4: All resident qualified electors of the City shall be permitted to vote at said election, and on the day of the election, such electors shall vote at the polling place designated for the Election Precinct in which they reside. This election shall be held and conducted in accordance with the provisions of V.T.C.A., Election Code and Chapter 1 of Title 22, V.A.T.C.S., and as may be required by law, all election materials and proceedings shall be printed in both English and Spanish." 0220986 -3- "SECTION 5: A substantial copy of this reso'lution shall serve as proper notice of said election. Said notice, including a spanish translation thereof, shall be posted at three (3) public places within the city and at the City Hall not less than fourteen (14) full days prior to the date on which said eleotion is to be held, and be published on the same day in each of two successive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in said city, the first of said publications to appear in said newspaper not more than thirty (30) days and not less than fourteen (14) full days prior to the day of the election." SECTION 2: Save and accept as amended above, said Resolution No. 94-36 calling the bond election to be held on February 18, 1995 is hereby ratified, confirmed and approved in all respects, and Sections 5, 11, 12, and 14 are hereby renumbered to be Sections 6 through 10. PASSED AND APPROVED, this the/10th day of January, 1995. ;f~4 Jar;~' ~yor, city of W . , Texas J ATTEST: (City Seal) 0220986 -4- EXHIBIT A ELECTI05 PRECINCT POLLIJIG PLACB No. 1 (Collin County Voting Precinct Number 25) Southfork Mobile Home Park Clubhouse 210 Southfork Boulevard Wylie, Texas wylie united Methodist Church 109 W. Jefferson wylie, Texas No. 2 (Collin County Voting Precinct Numbers 27, 56 and 83, and Dallas county Voting Precinct Number 2203 and Rockwall County Voting precinct Number lA)" 0220986 PRE8IDIlfG JUDGE flJ 006/006 ALTERNATE PRESIDING JUDGE