§ 5.06. Conducting and canvassing elections.

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The election judges and other necessary election officials for conducting all such elections shall be appointed by the City Council. The election judges shall conduct the election, determine, record and report the results as provided by the general election laws of the State of Texas. Not earlier than the second day or later than the sixth day after election day, the City Council shall meet, open returns, canvass and officially declare the result of the election as to candidates and questions, and issue certificates of election to candidates elected. Officers of the City when elected shall take office from and after their certification of election and after taking and subscribing the oath of office.

(Amended 1-17-1987)

                    
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