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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 23-H. Jb- AN ORDINANCE (ORD, a3 -f ORDERING THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL ELECTION FOR THE CITY OF BEAUMONT FOR THE YEAR 1930, AS PROVIDED BY THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT, ON THE DATE AND AT THE PLACE SET FORTH IN SAID ORDINANCE FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING A MAYOR AND NINE COUNCILMEN AS DESIGNATED IN SAID ORDINANCE;NAYING THE PLACES AT WHICH SAID ELECTION SHALL BE HELD; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY: BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT: Section l That in accordance with Section 26, Subsection 4, of the Charter of the City of Beaumont and other provisions of said Charter, and the laws of the State of Texas relating thereto'. there shall be held in the City of Beaunont on the first Tuesday in April, 1930, the same being the is t day of iLpril, A. D. 1930't a regular municipal election for said city for the purpose of electing a mayor and for the purpose of electing three councilmen for the First Ward, three councilmen for the Second Ward, and three councilmen for the Third Ward in said City; Section 2; That said election shall be held in the City of Beaumont in the following places, to wit: In the First Ward at the mverill School Building, and Central Fire Station; In the Second Ward at the City Hall; In the Third Ward at the Sabine Pass Fire Station' the Ogden School Building, and South Park Elementary School Building; Section 3; The following named persons are appointed presiding judges for their respective voting boxes in said wards, with the authority to select and appoint their own clerks: At the Averill School Building At the Central Fire Station At the City Hall At the Sabine Pass Fire Station At the Ogden School Building At the South Park Elementary School Bldg; - J. R. Edmonds - J. G. Fuqua - S. E. Bigham - Mrs; Ben Pipkin - Mrs: H. A. Downey - T. A. Allen e -A Section 4: (0 A13 43 H 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 5; That a copy of this ordinance signed by the Mayor of the City of Beaumont, and attested by the City Clerk thereof shall serve as proper and sufficient notice of said election; and the Mayor is hereby directed to cause a copy of this ordinance, signed by himself and attested by the City Clerk, to be posted at each of the places herein designated for holding said election at least thirty (30) days prior to the date of holding said election: Section 6. That an ordinance has not yet been passed providing for and ordering a general municipal election for the year 1930, and that such ordinance is necessary, thereby creating an imperative public emergency necessitating the suspension of the rule requiring ordinances to be read on three separate days before their passage; wherefore, said rule is hereby suspended and this ordinance shall take effect from and after its passalge and the signature of the Mayor: Passed by the affirmative vote of all members of the Commission- this the 25th day of February, A. D. 1930; ayor'. ft— Attest: iYCer. :{..G•-62 5-) 1930 The State of Texas, County of Jefferson Before e, the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared____________________________________ efore the undersigned i - ---------- -- -- -- .............:......known to me, who being by me duly sworn, on his oath de poses and says that he is the ............. the BE 'I ------of kela� X9*jP21;9k', BEAUMONT JOURNAL, a newspaper published in said county; that a copy of the within and foregoing was published in said newspaper, such publication being on the follow- ............. -.— .................... A. D. ing dates. .. . . -- ---- - ----------------- and a newspaper copy of which i ereto attached. A .... day of—A....X&-94 ...... A. D. 193?!!___ Sworn to and subscribed before me, this ....... ........ ... ........ ... ......... ......-- Notary ............ ..... Nota . ry - Public, . Jeeer'son 'C6ou - t !!Texas., ...... �I i I The State if Texas, County of Jefferson Before me the undersigned authority, on this day personally appeared ------------------------------------ _......_..known to me, who being by me duly sworn, on his oath de- poses and says that he is the.__ _ ...of Gv of the B�T E4*-1gPME, BEAUMONT JOURNAL, a newspaper published in said county; that a copy of the within and foregoing was published in said newspaper, such publication being on the follow- ing dates: ---•-•----- -----�------- - ................................................A. D. 19 and a newspaper copy of which is ereto attached. Sworn to municipal election to the, city of Beau- mont for the year 1920, as provided bit' the charter of- the city o1 Beaumont, on the date and at the place set forth in said ordinance for the purpose of elect a mayor and nine councilmen as des. - ated in said ordinance: naming the. aces at which said election shall be held;.•: nd declaring an emergency. Be it or., dained by the city commission of the city, Beaumont: section 1. That in accord 'ante with section 26, subsection 4, 01, the charter of the city of Beaumont ante ther provisions of said charter, and the ♦ ws of the state of Texas relating there, there in Of a-amont naltheefirstl Tuesdayeln1April# j 1930. the same beangg the 1st day of April. for Isaid 193o, c tya forthe purpose r municipal of electin" mayor and for the purpose of elect! a thepenmen fore theesecondlirst ward. ward, d thr uncilmen for the third ward in s ty. section 2. That said election shal e held in the city of Beaumont in tht ollowing places, to wit: In the fend Cen t rst w4rl the Averill school building, ;al fire station. In the second warna hall. in the third ward at th ,Ine Pass fire statiOUthe Ogden schat siding, and South Park elemental ol » named dpersons eare nappoin3. ted presid judges for their respective votilt xes in said wards, with the authorll select and appoint their own clerk' t the Averill school building, J. R. 19( ig; at the 0quJ. a-, at the city Central hall,firSe Et Bigham; ` e n' at pasthen Ogden fire stsch of bars.BI in' Downey; at rs•Pa entary school building, TSouthA.Al e tion 4. That said election shall d under, and the qualifications of the g thereat shall be controled by, t visions of the state laws governi tions. Section 6. That a copy aor cityi of cBeaumont,band eatested e city clerk thereof shall serve oyer and sufficient notice of said el n; and the mayor is hereby direc cause a copy of this ordinance, sigi himself and attested by the city cit be posted at each of the places her signated for holding Tier teethe d on st thirty 1301 days p holding said election. section 6. T ordinance has not yet been pat oviding for and ordering a general ipal election for the year 1930, tong such rdinance is impthei erative public necessary, itating the suspension of the firing ordinances to be read on t' te days before their pass refore, said rule is hereby suspe� 1 nd this ordinance shall take effect nd after its passage andthe signs f the mayor. Passed by the affhIs the 25th dayofcommis of the vote of all February, tfA. D. dmoM. ndS. city Clerk or. =fittest: ilaYf 1 ......day 0A --"k- ..... A. D. 19. ............................•----•- - -- ..... '�....... Notary Public, Jeierson Co ty, Texas. 4