File #: 21-0985    Name: Calling Special Election for January 15, 2022
Type: Ordinance Status: Regular Agenda Item
In control: City Council Regular Meeting
On agenda: 11/2/2021 Final action:
Title: Consider/Discuss/Act on an Ordinance Calling for a Special Election to Held January 15, 2022, for the Purpose of Filling the Vacancy of City Council Member At-Large #2
Attachments: 1. Ordinance - ENGLISH, 2. Ordenanza - ESPAÑOL
Title
Consider/Discuss/Act on an Ordinance Calling for a Special Election to Held January 15, 2022, for the Purpose of Filling the Vacancy of City Council Member At-Large #2

Summary

COUNCIL GOAL: Operational Excellence

MEETING DATE: November 2, 2021

DEPARTMENT: City Secretary

CONTACT: Empress Drane, City Secretary

RECOMMENDED CITY COUNCIL ACTION: Approve Ordinance calling for a Special Election, as required by state law.

ITEM SUMMARY:
* A Special Election to Fill the Vacancy of City Council Member At-Large #2 will be Saturday, January 15, 2022, with additional days provided for Early Voting.

* Qualified candidates for the election must meet the same eligibility requirements as normal election candidates. Applications may be submitted to the City Secretary Office beginning November 3 until November 12, 2021 (8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on weekdays, and 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday).

* A drawing for the order of names to appear on the ballot will be conducted publicly on Monday, October 15, 2021, 9:00 a.m. at City Hall Council Chambers, 222 N. Tennessee Street, McKinney, Texas 75069.

* The notice of this election will be posted on the City Hall bulletin board, posted online on the city Elections webpage, and published in the McKinney Courier Gazette / Celina Record newspapers in accordance with Texas Election Code requirements.

* The election results will be canvassed between January 18-26, 2021, in accordance with Texas Election Code requirements.

* This Ordinance provides for the following:

o Appointment of an Early Election Voting Clerk: Bruce Sherbet, Collin County Elections Administrator

o Early Voting and Election Day Locations

Collin County Elections Office
(Main Voting Location)
2010 Redbud Blvd., #102
John & Judy Gay Library
Meeting Room
6861 W Eldorado Parkway
McKinney Fire Station #5
Community Room
6600 Virginia Parkway
McKinney Fire Station #9
Community Room
4900 Summit View Drive
Old Settler's Recreation Center
North Lounge...

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