KEY FOCUS AREA:
ADDENDUM ITEM # 8 Make Government More Efficient, Effective and Economical
AGENDA DATE:
February 27, 2013
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S):
All
DEPARTMENT:
City Secretary
CMO:
Rosa A. Rios, 670-5654
MAPSCO:
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SUBJECT An ordinance amending Ordinance No. 20231, as amended, to adopt new, renumbered and revised city election precincts - Financing: No cost consideration to the City BACKGROUND Section 42.061 of the Texas Election Code requires the City establish precincts for city elections. The City adopts as city election precincts, those county election precincts that are wholly or partially within the City. Dallas County re-numbered and revised election precincts since the last time the City adopted its precincts in 2004. Denton County re-numbered and revised election precincts since the last time the City adopted its precincts in 2009. Collin County had no changes to its election precincts since they were adopted in 2011. The proposed ordinance would revise the city election precincts to conform with the Dallas and Denton County election precincts to the extent that the county precincts are within the City of Dallas. PRIOR ACTION/REVIEW (COUNCIL, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS) This item has no prior action. FISCAL INFORMATION No cost consideration to the City.