Presenter/Contact
Presenter
Caitlin Krobot, City Secretary
Contact Info
ckrobot@nbtexas.org
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SUBJECT:
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Approval of the first reading of an ordinance ordering a Regular Election to be held in the City of New Braunfels on May 1, 2021, for Regular City Officers; and establishing an Early Voting Location and Polling Places for this Election; and making provisions for the conduct of the Election.
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BACKGROUND / RATIONALE:
The uniform election date in May for municipal election is May 1, 2021. Terms for Councilmembers in districts 3 and 4 will expire in May 2021.
Early voting will occur at the Comal County elections Office, 396 N. Seguin Avenue.
Election Day locations will be at:
District 1 - Westside Community Center, 2932 S IH 35 Frontage Road
District 2 - New Braunfels First Church of the Nazarene, 210 W. Klein Road
District 3 - Seniors Center of Comal County, 655 Landa Street
District 4 - Christ Presbyterian Church, 1620 Common Street
District 5 - Comal county Goodwin Annex, 1297 Church Hill Drive
District 6 - Walnut Springs Elementary School. 1900 S Walnut Avenue
The polling places are pending finalized coordination with the Comal County elections department and the ISD contracts and may be subject to change.
ADDRESSES A NEED/ISSUE IN A CITY PLAN OR COUNCIL PRIORITY:
This item is for informational purposes.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The cost for an election is approximately $18,968.40 for election workers, supplies, and training. (This amount is subject to change after the polling places are established).
Recommendation
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION:
This item is for Council consideration.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends approval.