Legislation Details

File #: ORD-3844    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Consent Agenda
File created: 12/15/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/6/2024 Final action:
Title: Consider adopting Ordinance 3844 calling the May 4, 2024 General Election for City Council Districts 3 and 5; authorizing the City Manager to execute an election services contract with the Dallas County Elections Department; and take appropriate action.
Attachments: 1. Ordinance No. 3844
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Title

Consider adopting Ordinance 3844 calling the May 4, 2024 General Election for City Council Districts 3 and 5; authorizing the City Manager to execute an election services contract with the Dallas County Elections Department; and take appropriate action.

 

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BACKGROUND:

In order to fill expiring terms for City Council Districts 3 and 5, the City Council must order an election to be held on May 4, 2024, for the purpose of electing two members of the City Council for Districts 3 and 5.

 

Adopting Ordinance No. 3844 authorizes the City to hold a general election for the purpose of electing a Council Member for Districts 3 and 5 and authorizes the execution of an election contract with Dallas County Elections.

 

FISCAL IMPACT:

Funds have been budgeted for election services in the Administration Elections account.

 

DISTRICT:

Districts 3 and 5

 

RECOMMENDATION:

City Administration recommends adopting Ordinance No. 3844 as presented.

 

POSSIBLE COUNCIL ACTION:

1. I move to approve Ordinance No. 3844 as presented.

2. I move to approve Ordinance No. 3844, with modifications.

3. I move to table the issue for further study or take no action.

 

ATTACHMENT(S):

1.  Ordinance No. 3844