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File #: ORD-3219    Version: 1
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
File created: 2/15/2013 In control: City Council
On agenda: 2/19/2013 Final action: 2/19/2013
Title: Consider adopting Ordinance No. 3218 issuing the election order for a City Council general election for Place 1 and Place 4 on May 11, 2013 and take appropriate action.
Sponsors: Angela Kelly, City Secretary
Attachments: 1. Ordinance No 3218
Title
Consider adopting Ordinance No. 3218 issuing the election order for a City Council general election for Place 1 and Place 4 on May 11, 2013 and take appropriate action.
 
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BACKGROUND:
 
The terms for the City Council single member districts for Place 1 and Place 4 will expire in May, 2013.  On May 11, 2013 an election for City Council members for Place 1 and Place 4 will be held in Farmers Branch to fill these positions.  The term for Place 1 and Place 4 is three (3) years.
 
DISCUSSION:
 
Approval of this ordinance orders the general election to fill City Council single member districts for Place 1 and Place 4.
 
RECOMMENDATION:
 
Staff Administration recommends the issuance of the election order by adopting Ordinance No. 3218.
 
ACTIONS:
 
1. Motion to adopt Ordinance No. 3218 issuing the election order for a City Council general election for Place 1 and Place 4 on May 11, 2013.
2.  Motion to deny Ordinance No. 3218 issuing the election order for a City Council general election for Place 1 and Place 4 on May 11, 2013.
3.  Motion to modify to meet the needs of the Council.
4.  Motion to table the issue for further study or take no action.
 
ATTACHMENTS:
 
1.      Ordinance No. 3218