HomeMy WebLinkAboutPO 5246: ELECTION PRECINCTSOffice of the City Secretary
Memorandum
DATE: .February 28, 2002
TO: MAYOR & CITY COU.N. CIL ~
FROM: Jan Stroder, Acting City Secretal~ l~/~
SUBJECT: ELECTION PRECINCTS ~
Attached is Proposed Ordinance No. 5246 which designates and
establishes election precincts. The newly designated voting precincts outlined
in Exhibit "B" are the results of redistricting by the City and Jefferson County.
Due to the outstanding job done within our Engineering Department by Louise
Wismer, Derrick Holland and Rhonda Bell we were able to produce the map
with it's changes in a timely manner.
A map outlining the district boundaries and voting precincts is on file in
my office and maps depicting the district boundarieswil! be made available to
you next week.
Attachment
"REMEMBER, WE ARE HERE TO SERVE THE CITIZENS OF PORT ARTHUR"
P. O. No. 5246
02/26/02 - jb
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING AND
ESTABLISHING ELECTION PRECINCTS FOR THE
CITY OF PORT ARTHUR
WHEREAS, the City of Port Arthur designated election precincts by Ordinance No. 99-18; and
WHEREAS, Jefferson County has changed some of its precinct numbers due to redistritting as
denoted in a map marked as Exhibit "A", which is on file with the City Secretary; and
WHEREAS, the changes are noted in Exhibit "B"
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT
ARTHUR:
Section 1. That thc facts and opiniom in the preamble arc true and correct.
Section 2. That thc election precincts described on Exhibit "A" with the changes as denoted in
Exhibit "B", are hereby designated and established as election precincts for the City of Port Arthur, Texas
pursuant to Section 42.061 of the Texas Election Code.
That all Ordinances and parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith arc hereby repealed.
That this being an Ordinance not requiring publication, it shall be in Rill force and effect
Section 3.
Section 4.
after its passage.
Section 5.
Section 6.
Council.
That the City Attorney shall make the appropriate submission to the Justice Department.
That a copy of the caption of this Ordinance be spread upon the Minutes of the City
READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED on this dayof. _, A.D., 2002, at a Regnlar
Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas, by the following vote: AYES:
MAYOR
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NOES:
OSCAR ORTIZ, MAYOR
ATTEST:
JAN STRODER, ACTING CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
MAKK T. SOKOLOW, CITY ATTORNEY
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
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The following
voting precincts:
Precinct 45
Precinct 47
Precinct 53
Precinct 54
Precinct 76
Precinct 94
Precinct 95
Precinct 96
Precinct 98
Precinct 102
Precinct 106
Precinct
Precinct
Precinct
is
EXHIBIT "B"
a list of the newly designated
Now includes former Precinct 108
Now includes former Precincts 100 &
101
Now includes former Precinct 102
Now includes former Precinct 103
Now includes a portion of Pleasure
Island formerly Precinct 94)
Formerly a portion of Precinct 32
(Causeway)
Formerly
70 split
Formerly
46 split
industrial property (Precinct
to include new Precinct 95)
industrial property (Precinct
to include new Precinct 96)
112 Formerly Precinct 31
113 Formerly Precinct 21
109 (Hogaboom Road) Formerly a portion of
Precinct 43
(Viterbo Road) Formerly a portion of
Precinct 34)
Formerly a portion of Precinct 46
Now includes former Precinct 97