Title
Resolution - A Resolution Amending Resolution No. RE-3710-20 which Called for a Runoff Election to be Held on December 8, 2020; by Amending the Polling Location for Johnson County; and by Adding Weekend Voting Hours for Ellis and Johnson County; and Providing an Effective Date
Requested Action
Approval of Resolution.
Recommendation
Approval of Resolution
Description/History
Resolution No. RE-3710-20 calling for a runoff election was approved by the City Council on November 13, 2020. Council asked staff to work with Johnson and Ellis County to provide weekend early voting hours to accommodate our Ellis and Johnson County residents. Staff reached out to each County and requested such. Each county agreed to provide an additional early voting date on Saturday, November 28, 2020 from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Johnson County changed the polling location to the Lillian Baptist Church for early voting and Election Day. The amended resolution states the revised polling location.
Justification
To accommodate Ellis and Johnson County residents.
Funding Source
Funds are allocated in the City Council budget (01-8806-11-01) for this expenditure.
Prepared By
Susana Marin, TRMC, City Secretary
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