Ordinance 2015-40 ORDINANCE NO. 2015-40
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE,
TEXAS,REPEALING ORDINANCE NO.89-3,WHICH DESIGNATED THE
SOUTHFORK MOBILE HOME PARK CLUBHOUSE AS AN ELECTION
POLLING PLACE; PROVIDING THAT POLLING PLACES WILL BE
DESIGNATED FOR EACH ELECTION AT THE TIME EACH ELECTION
IS ORDERED AND/OR AT THE TIME NOTICE FOR EACH ELECTION IS
PROVIDED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TEXAS ELECTION CODE;
PROVIDING A SAVINGWREPEALING CLAUSE, SEVERABILITY
CLAUSE AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas ("City Council") previously
adopted Ordinance No. 89-3,which designated the clubhouse of the Southfork Mobile Home Park as
a permanent polling place for elections in the City of Wylie, Texas ("W.ylie"); and
WHEREAS,the City Council has investigated and determined that it would be advantageous
and beneficial to the citizens of Wylie to repeal Ordinance No. 89-3 and no longer use the clubhouse
of the Southfork Mobile Home Park as a permanently designated polling place; and
WHEREAS,the City Council has investigated and determined that it would be advantageous
and beneficial to the citizens of Wylie to designate polling places for each election at the time each
election is ordered and/or at the time notice for each election is provided in accordance with the
Texas Election Code.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WYLIE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: Findings Incorporated. The findings set forth above are incorporated into the
body of this Ordinance as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2: Repeal of Ordinance No. 89-3. Ordinance No. 89-3 is hereby repealed.
SECTION 3: Designation of PollingPlaces. Wylie shall designate the locations of polling
places for each election at the time each election is ordered and/or at the time notice for each election
is provided in accordance with the Texas Election Code.
SECTION 4: Savings/Repealing. All provisions of any ordinance in conflict with this
Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent they are in conflict, but such repeal shall not abate any
pending prosecution for violation of the repealed ordinance, nor shall the repeal prevent a
prosecution from being commenced for any violation if occurring prior to the repeal of the
ordinance. Any remaining portions of said ordinances shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 5: Severability. Should any section,subsection,sentence,clause or phrase of this
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Ordinance be declared unconstitutional and/or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, it is
expressly provided that any and all remaining portions of this Ordinance shall remain in full force
and effect. The City Council hereby declares that it would have passed this Ordinance, and each
section, subsection, clause or phrase thereof, regardless of whether any one or more sections,
subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases is declared unconstitutional and/or invalid.
SECTION 6: Effective Date.This Ordinance shall be effective immediately upon its passage
and publication as required by the City Charter and by law.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BV THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WVLIE, TEXAS, on this Bch day of December, 2015.
Eric Hogue, M yo
ATTESTED TO AND CORRECTLY
RECORDED:
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