Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on an Ordinance Calling for the May 1, 2021 General Election of City Council Members
Summary
COUNCIL GOAL: Operational Excellence
MEETING DATE: February 2, 2021
DEPARTMENT: City Secretary
CONTACT: Empress Drane, City Secretary
RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION: Approve Election Ordinance
ITEM SUMMARY:
• The General Election will be held on Saturday, May 1, 2021 to elect the City Mayor, and City Council members for District 1, District 3, and At-Large #1
• The Ordinance provides for the following:
o Appointment of Bruce Sherbet, Collin County Elections Administrator, as the Early Voting Clerk
o Schedule for Early Voting:
Monday, April 19 to Saturday, April 24 8:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.
Sunday, April 25 no voting
Monday, April 26 to Tuesday, April 27 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m.
Wednesday, April 28 to Friday, April 30 no voting
o Schedule for Election Day Voting:
Saturday, May 1, 2021 7:00 a.m. until 7:00 p.m.
o Early Voting and Election Day Voting Locations:
|
Location |
Address |
|
Collin County Elections Office |
2010 Redbud Blvd, Ste #102 |
|
Library - John & Judy Gay Library, Meeting Room |
6861 W Eldorado Parkway |
|
Library - Roy & Helen Hall Memorial, Dulaney Room |
101 E Hunt Street |
|
McKinney Fire Station #5, Community Room |
6600 Virginia Parkway |
|
McKinney Fire Station #7, Community Room |
861 Independence Parkway |
Additional voting locations may be determined by other election participants.
Voters can vote at any Early Voting location and Election Day Voting location administered by Collin County Elections Administration.
FINANCIAL SUMMARY:
• The City’s cost for this Election will be approximately $55,000 including the contract with Collin County Elections Administrator to conduct the City Council General Election; translation services; publication and distribution of a voter’s information guide; advertisements; and legal notices
Funding this item has been allotted in the General Fund/Non-Departmental budget account for Professional Contracted Services 001-9999-403-8516
BOARD OR COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION: N/A