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Home My WebLink AboutORD 82-35 ORDINANCE NO. ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE CANVASSING THE RETURNS OF THE REGULAR CITY ELECTION WHICH WAS HELD ON THE 3RD DAY OF APRIL, 1982, TO DETERMINE WHO SHALL BE MAYOR, COUNCILMEN FOR WARDS I, II, III, AND IV; ORDERING A RUN-OFF ELECTION FOR WARD III; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY AND PROVIDING FOR REPEAL. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Beaumont, in session duly called the regular city election to be held on the 3rd day of April, 1982, and the election returns of the votes cast in said election were canvassed for the following officials : For the officer for the office of Mayor; For the officer for the office of Councilman for the 1st Ward; For the officer for the office of Councilman for the 2nd Ward; For the officer for the office of Councilman for the 3rd Ward; For the officer for, the office of Councilman for the 4th Ward; WHEREAS., after duly canvassing said returns, the City Council found that the votes cast at said election for the several candidates for said offices were as follows : For Mayor: Richard N. Evans. . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ,347 John Redeaux, Jr . . . . . . . . . . . . 780 Bill Neild. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12,020 For Council-man Ward No. 1 : Bill Cox. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8,738 Roger Dimick. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 ,080 For Councilman Ward No. 2 : E. 0. Stanley . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 ,821 Evelyn M. Lord. . . . . . . . . . . . . .12,394 For Councilman Ward No. 3 : Joseph D. Deshotel. . . . . . . . . . 4 ,576 William F. (Bill) Jones. . . . . 3 ,350 Tom J. Ivey. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 ,180 Amos Landry , Jr . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 ,339 For Councilman Ward No. 4 : Wayne Turner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9,753 �_ 6 -erp, //_/� NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: Section 1. That the results of said regular City election be, and the same are hereby, declared to have been as herein set out, and the following named persons were elected to the following offices : For Mayor: Bill Neild For Councilman for the 1st Ward: Bill Cox For Councilman for the 2nd Ward: Evelyn Lord For Councilman for the 4th Ward: Wayne Turner The City Council of the City of Beaumont further finds that notice of said election was duly and properly given as required by law and provided in the ordinance calling for said election, and that said election was duly and regularly held and returns thereof were duly and regularly made by the proper officials of said election and in all things according to law. Section 2. That in accordance with the provisions of the City Charter of the City of Beaumont and the laws of the State of Texas relating thereto, there shall be held in the City of Beaumont on the 17th day of April, 1982, a run-off election, with candidates Tom J. Ivey and Joseph D. Deshotel, for the purpose of electing an officer for the office of Councilman for the 3rd Ward. Section 3. That legally qualified voters residing within the corporate limits within the City of Beaumont shall be entitled to a vote at said election. Section 4. That said election shall be held in the City of Beaumont at the following places and the following named persons appointed presiding judges and alternates for their respective voting boxes, with the authority to select and appoint their own clerks, to-wit: (See Exhibit "A" ) - 2 - The presiding judge for each election precinct shall appoint two clerks and as many additional clerks as he deems necessary for the proper conduct of the election, provided that not more than a total of five clerks shall be appointed for any precinct, who shall be selected from different political parties when practicable. Section 5. That said election shall be held under, and the qualifications of those voting thereat shall be controlled by , the provisions of the State laws governing elections. Section 6. The form of ballot which shall be used in said run-off election shall be substantially as follows : GENERAL ELECTION CITY OF BEAUMONT JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS APRIL 17, 1982 FOR COUNCILMAN FOR THE 3RD WARD (Vote for One) Section 7. In accordance with the provisions of the laws of the State of Texas, Tom Jones is hereby appointed Presiding Judge of the Central Counting Station, Tom Lawrence is hereby appointed Manager of said Central Counting Station, and Raymond McInnis is hereby appointed Tabulation Supervisor. Section 8. In accordance with the provisions of the laws of the State of Texas, an electronic voting system shall be used for voting on the day of election and also for the casting of absentee votes by personal appearance at the City Clerk' s office. In accordance with the provisions of the laws of the State of Texas, absentee votes by mail shall be counted by a special canvassing board, which shall be composed of E. A. Adams. - 3 - Section 9. That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance or the application of same to a particular person, or to a particul set of circumstances, should for any reason be held invalid, such invalidity shall in no way affect the remaining portions of this ordinance and to such end the various portions and provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable. Section 10. That all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed. PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the day of 19 - Mayor - - 4 - CITY OF BEAUMONT PRECINCTS & POLLING PLACES PRECINCT JUDGE & ALTERNATE JUDGE 1 - Edwards School R. C . Bowers, Presiding Judge Thelma L. Coleman, Alternate Judge 2 - French High School Sadie N. Forsythe, Presiding Judge William Ehrensberger, Alt. Judge 3 - French Elementary School Violet B. Duke, Presiding Judge Etta Lois Hope, Alternate Judge 4 - Wilbanks Elementary School Albert W. Henry, Presiding Judge Colbert B. Wright, Alternate Judge 5 - Caldwood Elementary School Maxine L. Barry, Presiding Judge Annette M. Riegel, Alternate Judge 6 - Beaumont-Charlton Pollard Beverly Morgan, Presiding Judge High School Vickie Lowrey , Alternate Judge 7 - Instructional Media Center Mrs. John Venza, Presiding Judge Mrs. John Carter, Alternate Judge 8 - Gulf Coast Rod, Reel and Victoria Crawford, Presiding Judge Gun Club Mrs. Etoy Volrie, Alternate Judge 10 - Dick Dowling Elementary Loretta Oliver, Presiding Judge School Stephen Daigre, Alternate Judge 11 - County Courthouse Mrs. Wm. C. Ross, Sr . Presiding Judge John Kattawar, Alternate Judge 12 - Dunbar Elementary School W. W. Como, Presiding Judge Mrs. Revordia Williams , Alt. Judge 13 - Trinity Baptist Church 0. D. Lindsey , Presiding Judge Mrs. 0. D. Lindsey , Alt. Judge 14 - Ogden Elementary School Mrs. B. L. Thompson, Presiding Judge Florence Robichau, Alternate Judge 15 - David Crockett Jr . High Mary Smith, Presiding Judge School Loulan Blackmon, Alternate Judge 16 - Fletcher Elem. School Lance R. Cisneros, Presiding Judge Lillian B. Turner, Alt. Judge 17 - Amelia Baptist Church Mrs. V. B. Riley, Presiding Judge Barbara Riley , Alternate Judge 18 - Hebert High School Stella Melonson, Presiding Judge Leanna Mouton, Alternate Judge 19 - Giles Elementary School Elaine P. Porter, Presiding Judge Walter Porter, Alternate Judge 20 - Pietzsch Elem. School Alma H. Wilkerson, Presiding Judge Mrs. Claude Luke, Alternate Judge 22 - Roy H. Guess School Jackie Hubbard, Presiding Judge Mable S. Hogan, Alternate Judge D jr��2�3 s PRECINCT JUDGE & ALTERNATE JUDGE 23 - First Baptist Church of Barbara Gibson, Presiding Judge Voth Audra L. Henderson, Alt. Judge 27 - Amelia Elem. School Margaret A. Clampitt, Presiding Judge Huberta M. Maynor, Alt. Judge 39 - Blanchette Junior High Elizabeth R. Guillory, Presiding School Judge Floyd G. Guillory, Alt. Judge 62 - Sallie Curtis School Margaret Turner, Presiding Judge Myra Butler, Alternate Judge 63 - Lucas Elementary School Mary E. McLauchlan, Presiding Judge Louise M. Adams, Alternate Judge 64 - Tyrrell Park Elementary Mildred Neeley, Presiding Judge School Fannie Adams , Alternate Judge 65 - Regina Howell Elementary Vera Gerstenberg, Presiding Judge School Elaine Valentine, Alternate Judge 67 - South Park High School J. 0. Keelan, Presiding Judge Mrs. J. 0. Keelan, Alternate Judge 68 - Austin Junior High Otis I. Stracener, Presiding Judge $g School Frances Strachn, Alternate Judge 72 - New Life Tabernacle Mrs. A. P. Wenner, Presiding Judge $$ Church A. P. Wenner, Alternate Judge 73 - George C. Marshall Doris Hastings , Presiding Judge Middle School 75 - Lamar University William Dunshie, Presiding Judge McDonald Gym Erma Dunshie, Alternate Judge 77 - St. Pius X Church Princess Hopson, Presiding Judge $7 Geraldine Sells , Alternate Judge 79 - Drainage District #6 Dolores Lawless, Presiding Judge Office Kathryn Thames, Alternate Judge 84 - Fehl School Catherine Rush Alverson, Presiding $5 Judge Jewel Gallier, Alternate Judge - 2 -