HomeMy WebLinkAbout1946-0087 - Ordinance - 02/21/1946ORDINANCE NO. 87
ORDER OF ELECTION
AN ORDINANCE ORDERING A GENERAL ELECTION IN THE CITY OF COLLEGE
STATION ON TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 1946, FOR THE ELECTION OF A MAYOR,
THREE COUNCILMEN, AND A CITY SECRETARY; FIRING THE TIME, PLACES
AND MANNER OF HOLDING TBE ELECTION, AND APPOINTING JUDGES AND
CLERKS THEREOF.
Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of College
Station, Texas, that:
A general election be and the same is hereby ordered to
be held on the First Tuesday in April, 1946, the same being
April 2, for the purpose of electing a Mayor, three Councilmen,
and a City Secretary of. the City of College Station, Texas.
Be it further ordered that the polling places and respective
judges shall be as follows:
Ward 1. Polling place, Southside Grocery; Judge, F. R. Brison
and such assistants as needed.
Ward 2. Polling place, Luke's Grocery; Judge, Gene H. Brook
and such assistants as needed.
Ward 3. Polling place, A. M. Waldrop & Co.; Judge, R. B.
Sweet and such assistants as needed,
The polls shall be opened promptly at 8 o'clock a.m. and
closed promptly at 6 o'clock p.m.
Said election shall be held under the provisions of the
laws of the State of Texas governing general elections, and only
duly qualified voters who are residents of the City of College
Station shall be eligible to vote.
Copies of this ordinance, signed by the Mayor and attested
by the City Secretary shall, when posted at three public places
in the City of College Station, serve as a proper notioe of said
election.
For the information of all voters the limits of the three
wards into which the city is divided are defined as follows:
Ward 1. That part of the city lying gnerally south of the
A. & M. College Campus, west of Highway No. 6, and
east of the Southern Pacific Railroad.
Ward 2. That part of the city lying generally east of High-
way No. 6, and south of an extension of what is
commonly known as the Sulphur Springs Road or Farm
Highway 60.
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Ward 3. All other parts of the city, including the campus
of A. & M. College.
Passed and approved by the City Council February 21, 1946.
oved:
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City Se7retary
Mayor