SUBJECT
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An Ordinance ordering and proclaiming a General City Election to be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024; for: the Election of City Officials; designating polling places; providing for publication; and authorizing the City Manager to enter into a contract with the Webb County Elections Office / Administrator in the amount of $116,217.07 for the purpose of conducting a joint election with the County of Webb, City of Rio Bravo, Laredo College, Laredo Independent School District, United Independent School District, and the Webb Consolidated Independent School District; and any other matters relating thereto.
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PREVIOUS COUNCIL ACTION
On June 24, 2024, City Council approved Introductory Ordinance ordering and proclaiming a General City Election to be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024; for: the Election of City Officials; designating polling places; providing for publication; and authorizing the City Manager to enter into a contract with the Webb County Elections Office / Administrator in the amount of $116,217.07 for the purpose of conducting a joint election with the County of Webb, City of Rio Bravo, Laredo College, Laredo Independent School District, United Independent School District, and the Webb Consolidated Independent School District; and any other matters relating thereto.
On July 17, 2022, City Council ordered and proclaimed an election for November 2022.
BACKGROUND
The City Council by City Charter shall hold an election for the following City Council Districts: IV, V, VII, and VIII every four years, which falls on November 5, 2024.
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION
None
STAFF RECOMMENDATION
recommendation
Staff is recommending to proceed and comply with City Charter to order and proclaim a General City Election to be held on November 5, 2024.
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Fiscal Impact
Fiscal Year: 2023 - 2024
Budgeted Y/N?: Yes
Source of Funds: City Secretary - Election Services
Account #: 101-1720-513-55-96
Change Order: Exceeds 25% Y/N: Click or tap here to enter text.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
Funding in the amount of $116,217.07 is available in General Fund City Secretary Election Services