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v')jt' ~x-N ORDINANCE REVISING* MODIFYING1 AND MAKING ADDinONS TO THE
,,....~J VOTING PREClNCTS OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK AND PROVIDING FOR A
i NEW "OCTOBER 1961 REVISED VOTING PRECINCTS MAP"; PROV1DIN.G FOR
PUBLICATION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PRESCRIBING THE
EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ORDINANCE,;
WHEREASt. the City Commission finds that due to the growth of population
in the City of Lubbock~ that the voting precincts of the City of Lubbock are in
need of revision. modificatio~ and new precincts need to be added; and,
WHEREAS,. the property, lives, and safety of the citizens of the City of
Lubbock and the operations of various departments of the City demands the
adoption of a revised precinct voting map to effect such revisions,. modifications~
and additions in voting precincts; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION I. THAT Section 10-6 o£ Volume I of the Lubbock City Code is
hereby amended to read hereafter~ as follows:
.• 11 All general and special elections of the City of Lubbock
shall be held at the following voting places,. which shall be
the voting places for the voting precincts herein established
as follows: 11
VOTING PRECINCT NUMBER
1.
2..
3.
4.
5.
6.
7. a.
9.
10.
11.
12..
13.
14.
VOTING PLACE
FIRE .STATION NUMBER ONE
CARROLL THOMPSON JUNIOR HIGH
SCHOOL
J.;T,; HUTCHINSON JUNIOR HIGH
SCHOOL
O•L• SLATON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
CHRIS HARWELL SCHOOL
ELLA II LES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ZENITH A VENUE FIRE STATION
SAM ARNETT SCHOOL
COLLEGE A VENUE FIRE STATION
GEORGE RUSH SCHOOL
LOU STUBBS SCHOOL
ATKINS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
WHEELOCKELEMENTARYSCHOOL
PARSONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
VOTING precincts one {I} through fourteen {14) inclusive are hereby
delineated on the map denominated "OCTOBER 1961 REVISED. VOTING PRE-
CINCTS MAP"• A copy of said map is hereby attached to and made a part here ...
of as though fully copied in detail. An original copy of said m.ap shall be kept I
in the office of the City Secretary and shall be open to public inspection., and at
each special and general City election3 a true copy of said map .shall be. fur{\ishe4.
by the CitySecretary to each of the presiding judges of each voting prec1nct 1n 1
r
sain election. I
THE voting precincts and voting places as established by this Ordinance
are a revision of voting precincts of the City of Lubbock and are substituted
in lieu and in place of the voting precincts and voting places as previously
established by Section 10-6 of the Lubbock City Code.
ALL City elections shall be held and the polls shall be opened from 7:00
a.m. to 7:00 p.m • ., and all electors shall vote in the voting precinct of their
residence.
SECTION 2. The City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to
publish this Ordinance once a week for two (2) consecutive weeks in a news-
paper regularly published in the City of Lubbock. ·
SECTION 3. Since an emergency exists as described in the preamble of
this Ordinance, this Ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measury
and the rule requiring that Ordinance be passed a.fter two (2) readin gs is
hereby suspended,. and this Ordinance shall take effect immediately.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED
On motion of Commissioner Maner . seconded by
Commissioner Thomps on . the above and foregoing Ordinance
was unanimously ~~ssed by the City Commission this .f 3rd day of O~p'rr 1961~ by the following vote:
c . . t' 11AYE11 • ommlSSlOners vo lng • Mayor Casey and Commissioners M.ner, O'MaraJl
Chappell, and Thompson I
Commissioners voting "NAY": ~{]. ~
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