Broken Arrow City Council
Meeting of: 01-02-2019
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Consideration, discussion, and possible approval of and authorization to execute a Notice of Election of the Council of the City of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, providing notice of and calling for a non-partisan general election, if needed, for the Council Members for Ward 3, Ward 4, and Member at Large to be held on Tuesday, April 2, 2019; establishing the filing period; providing for said officers to be nominated by ward and elected at large for a term of four years; setting forth residency requirements; providing for absentee ballots in accordance with State Law; and providing that the Tulsa County Election Board is responsible for holding the election and certifying the results
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Background:
The attached Notice of Election provides the statutory Notice of a Non-Partisan General Election scheduled for Tuesday, April 2, 2019. This Notice establishes that the filing period and will begin at 8:00 a.m. on Monday, February 4, 2019, and will end at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday, February 6, 2019. It identifies Ward 1, Ward 2, and Member at Large Council Members as the subject of this General Election, and notes that the term of these three council seats is four (4) years.
Staff recommends that the Council approve the Notice of Election and authorize its execution. Following approval, an executed copy of the Notice will be published in accordance with State Law.
Cost: Fees charged by Election Board
Funding Source: General Fund
Requested By: Trevor Dennis, City Attorney
Approved By: Michael L. Spurgeon, City Manager
Attachments: Notice of Election
Notice of Election-Map
Recommendation:
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Approve the Notice of Election and authorize its execution.
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