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AVISO DE ELECCION
NOTICE OF ELECTION
TO: THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF BEXAR
COUNTY, TEXAS, WHO RESIDE IN BEXAR
COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES
DISTRICT NO. 3
A: LOS VOTANTES REGISTRADOS RESIDENTES DEL
DISTRITO NO. 3
DE
LOS SERVICIOS DE
EMERGENCIA DEL CONDADO DE BEXAR,
TEXAS
NOTICE IS GIVEN that pursuant to Texas Health and
Safety Code Section 775.0751, et seq., the Board of
Emergency Services Commissioners of Bexar County
Emergency Services District No. 3 adopted an Order
on February 17, 2015, calling for an election to be held
on May 9, 2015 from 7:00a.m. to 7:00p.m., at which
election all eligible voters residing within the
boundaries of Bexar County Emergency Services
District No. 3 (excluding voters in areas where there is
a local 2% sales and use tax including the Cibolo
Canyons Special Improvement District) will be entitled
to vote on a proposition to adopt a sales and use tax.
NOTIFIQUESE por el presente que, conforme a lo dispuesto en
e1 Capitulo 775.0751 y siguientes del C6digo de Salud y
Seguridad de Texas, la Junta de Comisionados del Distrito No.3
de los Servicios de Emergencia del Condado de Bexar adopt6 el
dia 17 de febrero del 2015 una Orden convocando una elecci6n a
llevarse a cabo el dia 9 de mayo del2015, de las 7:00 a.m. a las
7:00p.m., durante la cual todos los votantes elegibles que
residan dentro de los limites del Distrito No. 3 de los Servicios
de Emergencia del Condado de Bexar (excluyendo a votantes en
areas donde los impuestos locales sobre ventas y uso son del
2%, incluyendo el Distrito de Mejoras Especiales de Cibolo
Canyons) tendran derecho a votar sobre una propuesta para
adoptar un impuesto sobre ventas y uso.
EARLY VOTING: Early voting by personal
appearance will be conducted at locations, dates and
times listed below.
VOTACION ANTICIPADA: La votaci6n anticipadamediante
comparecencia en persona se llevara a cabo en todas las
ubicaciones, fechas y horas sefialadas abajo.
THE HOURS OF EARLY VOTING WILL BE:
LAS HORAS PARA VOTACION ANTICIPADA SERAN:
Mon., April27 thru Fri., May 1 ... 8:00 a.m. to 6:00p.m.
Sat., May 2, 2015 ......................... 8:00a.m. to 8:00p.m.
Sun., May 3, 2015 ............................................ CLOSED
Mon., May 4 thru Tues., May 5 ... 8:00a.m. to 8:00p.m.
Lunes, 27 de abril a viemes, 1°. de mayo .. 8:00a.m. to 6:00p.m.
Sabado, 2 de mayo, 2015 ........................... 8:00a.m. to 8:00p.m.
Domingo., 3 de mayo, 2015 ....................................... CERRADO
Lunes, 4 de mayo, a martes, 5 de mayo ..... 8:00 a.m. to 8:00p.m.
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Early voting shall be conducted by personal
appearance at such polling places as may be
designated by Bexar County, Texas and during the
period for early voting as required or permitted by law
and set forth by Bexar County, Texas. The Early
Voting Clerk shall keep said early voting place open
during such hours for early voting by personal
appearance.
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Dfa de Ia Elecci6n
La votaci6n anticipada se llevara a cabo en persona en
las casillas electorales designadas por el Condado de
Bexar, Texas, durante el periodo de votaci6n anticipada
requerido o permitido por la ley y sefialado por el
Condado de Bexar, Texas. El funcionario a cargo de la
votaci6n anticipada mantendra abierta dicha casilla
electoral durante tales horas para votar pot anticipado
mediante comparecencia en persona.
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Publlc Records of BEXAR COUNTY
GERARD C. RICKHOFF COUNTY CLERK
Applications for early voting by mail shall be mailed
to Jacquelyn F. Callanen, Bexar County Elections
Administrator, 203 W. Nueva, Suite 3.61, San
Antonio, Texas 78207-4045
or by calling 210-335-VOTE (8683). Applications for
ballot by mail must be received no later than 5:00
p.m. onApril30, 2015.
Las solicitudes para votaci6n anticipada por correo
debenm enviarse por correo postal a Jacquelyn F.
Callanen, Bexar County Elections Administrator, 203 W.
Nueva, Suite 3.61, San Antonio, Texas 78207-4045 o
por telefono al 210-335-VOTE (8683). Las solicitudes
para boletas de votaci6n por correo deben'm recibirse a
mas tardar a las 5:00p.m. el dia 30 de abril, 2015.
Main Early Voting Location I Sitios Principales de Votacion Anticipada:
BEXAR COUNTY JUSTICE CENTER .............................•............................................................... 300 Dolo rosa
DEAFLINK available at these sites I DEAFUNK disponible en estos sitios
(Basement, south end across from cafeteria) I (Sotano, costado sur,frente ala cafeteria)
BROOKHOLLOW LffiRARY .........................•............................................................................ 530 Heimer Road
CASTLE IDLLS CITY HALL
(sECORNEROFCOUNCILCHAMBERS)
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(ESQUIN.4SUROESTE»Eusc4M-iRAs»ELCoNsEJo) ....................... 209
Lemonwood Dr.
CLAUDE BLACK CENTER ............................................................................................ 2805 East Commerce
CODY LIBRARY ............................................................................................................... 11441 Vance Jackson
COLLINS GARDEN LIBRARY ................................................................................................ 200 North Park
COPERNICUS COMMUNITY CENTER ................................................................................ 5003 Lord Rd.
EDISON HIGH SCHOOL .................................................................................................... 701 Santa Monica
FAIR OAKS RANCH CITY HALL ................................................................................. 7286 Dietz Elkhorn
GREAT NORTHWEST LIBRARY............................................................................................ 9050Wellwood
HENRY A. GUERRA, JR. LffiRARY ......................................................................... 7978 W. Military Drive
HOLLYWOOD PARK CITY HALL .......................................................................................2 Mecca Drive
JOHN IGO LmRARY ................................................................................ 13330 Kyle Seale Parkway
JOHNSTON LffiRARY ......................................................................................................... 6307 Sun Valley Drive
JULIA YATES SEMMES LffiRARY @Comanche Lookout Park ............................ 15060 Judson Road
KIRBY CITY HALL ...................................................................................................................... 112 Bauman
LAS PALMAS LIBRARY ............................................................................................... 515 Castroville Road
LEON VALLEY CONFERENCE CENTER ................................................................................. 6421 Evers Road
LION'S FIELD ...........................................................................................................................2809 Broadway
LOSOYA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL ..................................................................... 1610 Martinez-Losoya
MAURY MAVERICK, JR. LIBRARY ....................................................................................... 8700 Mystic Park
MCCRELESS LIBRARY .............................................................................................. 1023 Ada Street
MEMORIAL LIBRARY ...................................................................................................3222 Culebra
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MISSION LIBRARY............................................................................................................. 3134 Roosevelt Ave
NORTHSIDE ACTIVITY CENTER (CONFERENCE ROOM)
(SALA DE CONFERENCIAS) ............................................................................................................... 7001 Culebra
OLMOS PARK CITY HALL ...................................................................................... 120 El Prado W
PARMAN LIBRARY@STONE OAK ......................................................................... 20735Wilderness Oak
OFICINA SATELITE PRECINTO 1 ..............................................................................3505 Pleasanton Rd.
SHAVANO PARK CITY HALL ((COUNCIL CHAMBERS)
(CAMARAS DEL CONSEJO) ........................................................................................ 900 Saddletree Ct.
SOMERSET CITY HALL............................................................................................... 7360 E. 6th, Somerset
SOUTH PARK MALL (NEXT TO SEARS MALL ENTRANCE)
(ENTRADA AL MALL JUNTO A SEARS) ......................................................................... 2310 S.W. Military
TOBIN LIDRARY @OAKWELL ....................................................................................... 4134 Harry Wurzbach
UNIVERSAL CITY -CITY HALL (FOYER) I (VESTfBULO) ............................. 2150 Universal City Blvd.
UTSA - UNIVERSITY CENTER ..................................................................................................... 1 UTSA Circle
WINDCRESTTAKAS PARK CIVIC C E N T E R - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9 3 1 0 Jim Seal Dr.
WONDERLAND OF THE AMERICAS @ CROSSROAD ....................................... 4522 Fredericksburg Rd.
Subject to change I Sujeto a cambios
For more infonnation contact the office of the
Bexar County Elections Administrator,
Jacquelyn F. Callanen, at (210) 335-VOTE
(8683).
Para mayor informacion, sirvase Hamar ala
oficina de la Administradora de Elecciones del
Condado de Bexar, Jacquelyn F. Callanen a1 (210)
335-VOTE (8683).
LOCATIONS OF POLLING PLACES:
Qualified voters residing in Bexar County
Emergency Services District No.3 may vote in the
appropriate polling place designated for the
election. Notice is hereby given that the polling
places will be open for voting on Election Day
from7:00 a.m. to 7:00p.m., Saturday, May 9,
2015.
SITIOS DE CASILLAS ELECTORALES: Los
votantes cualificados que residan en el Distrito No. 3
de los Servicios de Emergencia del Condado de Bexar
podran votar en la casilla electoral apropiada
designada para la elecci6n. Por la presente se informa
que las casillas electorales estaran abiertas para votar
el Dia de la Elecci6n de las 7:00a.m. a las 7:00p.m. el
sabado 9 de mayo del2015.
The election precincts and the respective polling
places are as follows:
Los precintos electorales y las respectivas casillas
electorales son los siguientes:
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Precinct I Precinto No.
Address:
3039,3043
M.H. Specht Elementary School
25815 Overlook Pkwy
San Antonio, Texas 78260
3072
Bulverde Creek Elementary School
3839 Canyon Pkwy
San Antonio, TX 78259
3005,3089,3148
Timberwood Park Elementary
26715 S. Glenrose
San Antonio, TX 78260
3097
Leon Springs Elementary School
23881 IH lOW
San Antonio, TX 78257
3183
Fox Run Elementary School
6111 Fox Creek
San Antonio, TX 7824 7
3125
Tuscany Heights Elementary School
25001 Wilderness Oak
San Antonio, TX 78260
3124, 3137,3144
Cibolo Green Elementary School
24315 Bulverde Green
San Antonio, TX 78261
3164
Indian Springs Elementary School
25751 Wilderness Oaks
San Antonio, TX 78261
This election is a general election of Bexar County
Emergency Services District No.3.
Esta elecci6n es una elecci6n general del Distrito No. 3
de los Servicios de Emergencia del Condado de Bexar.
Issued this the 17th day of April2015.
Emitido el dia 17 de abril del afio 2015.
BEXAR COUNTY EMERGENCY
SERVICES DISTRICT NO. 3
DISTRITO NO. 3 DE LOS SERVICIOS DE
EMERGENCIA DEL CONDADO DE BEXAR.
By:_u~~~=-~~------~--~
Brenda Steubing, Secretary I Secretari
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BEXAR COUNTY EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT NO. 3
RESOLUTION AND ORDER NO. 2015-001
A RESOLUTION AND ORDER OF THE BEXAR COUNTY
EMERGENCY SERVICES DISTRICT NO. 3 CALLING AN
ELECTION TO BE HELD WITHIN THE DISTRICT ON MAY 9,
2015, TO SUBMIT A PROPOSITION TO ESTABLISH A SALES
AND USE TAX OF 1.5% FOR PURPOSES AUTHORIZED BY
CHAPTER 775 OF THE TEXAS HEALTH AND SAFETY CODE;
MAKING PROVISION FOR THE CONDUCT OF THE ELECTION;
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners ("Board") of the Bexar County Emergency
Services District No. 3 ("District») hereby finds that it is appropriate, advisable and in the best
interest of the citizens of the District that an election be held for the purpose of submitting a
proposition to establish a sales and use tax of 1.5% (percent) for purposes authorized by
Chapter 775 of the Texas Health and Safety Code; and
WHEREAS, Texas Health & Safety Code § 775.075l(c-l) and other applicable law
provides that a district that would otherwise be precluded from adopting a sales and use tax
under § 775.0751(c) may adopt a sales and use tax at an election held as provided by §
775.0752, ifthe Board:
(1) Excludes from the election and the applicability of any proposed sales and use tax
any territory in the district where the sales and use tax is then at two percent; and
(2) Not later than the 30th day after the date on which the Board issues the election
order, gives, for informational purposes, written or oral notice on the proposed
imposition, increase, or abolition of the sales and use tax, including the reasons for the
proposed change, to the commissioners court of each county in which the district is
located; and
WHEREAS, the Board, in calling for this election, excludes from the election and the
applicability of any proposed sales and use tax any territory in the District where the sales and
use tax is then at two percent, pursuant to applicable law, including, but not limited to, the
ten'itory located within the Cibolo Canyons Special Improvement District; and
WHEREAS, it is hereby officially found and determined that holding the hereinafter
called election on the date set forth below is in the public interest; and the meeting at which
this Resolution and Order is adopted was open to the public, and public notice of the time,
place and purpose of said meeting was given, all as required by Chapter 551, Texas
Government Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ORDERED BY THE BOARD OF
EMERGENCY SERVICES COMMISSIONERS OF BEXAR COUNTY EMERGENCY
SERVICES DISTRICT NO.3 THAT:
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Section 1.
The recitals set forth in the preamble hereof are incorporated herein and shall have
the same force and effect as if set forth in this Section.
Section 2.
The District shall hold an election on Saturday, May 9, 2015 between the hours of
7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. at the polling locations and precincts common to the District and set
forth and established by the Bexar County Commissioners Court with all applicable early and
absentee voting places determined by the District in conjunction with its agreement with the
Bexar County Elections Administrator, and as required by law or further notice. The location of
the main early voting by personal appearance polling places shall be as agreed between the Bexar
County Elections Administrator and the District, and those other locations as designated by the
Bexar County Elections Administrator, pursuant to that certain agreement between the District
and the Bexar County Elections Administrator:. The District's Early Voting Clerk shall be
Jacquelyn F. Callanen, Bexar County Elections Administrator, or her designees, whose official
mailing address is 203 W. Nueva, Suite 3.61, San Antonio, Texas 78207. The District's Election
Official is Raymond Wilkinson, President of the Board, whose official mailing address is P.O.
Box 133, Bulverde, Texas 78163, or his designee. The Election Official is hereby empowered to
execute any and all necessary documents and take any and all necessary actions to effect the
election ordered herein. The Presiding Election Judges, the Alternate Election Judges, and other
election officials shall be those as designated by the Bexar County Elections Administrator or the
District, pursuant to that certain agreement between the District and the Bexar County Elections
Administrator.
Pursuant to Texas Election Code § 42.061, the District adopts the precincts of
Section 3.
Bexar County located within its territorial limits as its precincts for this election and pursuant to
the agreement with the Bexar County Elections Administrator who will be conducting the
election, unless otherwise further ordered by the District.
Section 4.
Early voting shall be conducted by personal appearance at such polling places as
may be designated by Bexar County, Texas and during the period early voting as required or
permitted by law and set forth by Bexar County, Texas. The Early Voting Clerk shall keep said
early voting place open during such hours for early voting by personal appearance. Applications
for early voting by mail shall be mailed to Jacquelyn F. Callanen, Bexar County Elections
Administrator, 203 W. Nueva, Suite 3.61, San Antonio, Texas 78207-4045.
Section 5.
All resident, qualified electors of the District shall be entitled to vote at said
election excluding those electors resident within the Cibolo Canyons Special Improvement
District.
Section 6.
Notice of said election shall be given by posting a substantial copy of this
Resolution and Order on the bulletin board used for posting notices of the meetings of the
District not less than 21 days prior to the date set for said election. An election notice also shall
be published on the same day in each of two successive weeks in a newspaper of general
circulation in the District, the date of the first publication to be not earlier than the 30th day or
later than the 14th day prior to the date said for election.
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Section 7.
At the election, the following PROPOSITION shall be submitted in accordance
with law and printed in English and Spanish to permit voting for or against the PROPOSITION:
"The adoption of a local sales and use tax in Bexar County Emergency Services
District No. 3 at the rate of 1.5% (percent) for the purposes authorized by
Chapter 775 of the Texas Health and Safety Code as now or hereafter amended,
including but not limited to land, buildings, equipment, facilities, general
expenditures, service provider contracts, payroll, and other related expenditures
that shall be used for the purposes of frrefighting, fire suppression, emergency
medical services, and the maintenance and operation expenses for any of the
above described publicly owned projects or services."
Section 8.
The official ballots for the election shall be prepared in accordance with the Texas
Election Code so as to permit the electors to vote "FOR" or "AGAINST" the aforesaid
PROPOSITION to be expressed substantially as follows:
PROPOSITION
[ ] FOR
The adoption of a local sales and use tax in Bexar County Emergency Services
District No. 3 at the rate of 1.5% (percent) for the purposes authorized by
Chapter 775 of the Texas Health and Safety Code as now or hereafter amended,
including but not limited to land, buildings, equipment, facilities, general
expenditures, service provider contracts, payroll, and other related expenditures
that shall be used for the purposes of firefighting, fire suppression, emergency
medical services, and the maintenance and operation expenses for any of the
above described publicly owned projects or services.
[ ] AGAINST
The appropriate officers of the District are hereby authorized and directed to
Section 9.
coordinate and oversee this election, and the Bexar County Elections Administrator, and its
appropriate officers, are hereby appointed to assist the District in the coordination and oversight
of this election pursuant to that certain Joint Election Agreement executed by and between the
District and the Bexar County Elections Administrator. The District's President, Raymond
Wilkinson is hereby authorized and empowered to take any actions and execute and deliver any
documents necessary to carry out this election.
Section 10.
In all respects said election shall be conducted in accordance with the Texas
Election Code and the Texas, Health and Safety Code.
In compliance with applicable law, and for the purposes of this election and the
Section 11.
applicability of the sales and use tax, if approved by the voters, the District excludes from the
election and the applicability of any proposed sales and use tax any territory in the District where
the sales and use tax is then at two percent, including, but not limited to, the territory located
within the Cibolo Canyons Special Improvement District. Further the Board shall provide notice
to the Commissioners Court of Bexar County, Texas as required by applicable law.
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Section 12.
This Resolution and Order shall be effective immediately upon its adoption by the
Board of Commissioners.
RESOLVED AND ORDERED this 17th day of February 2015.
By:!d~~
Brenda StellbifliSeCretar)l"
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