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Jersey Village council calls May 3 election, approves charter change on city secretary after 3-2 vote
Summary
The Jersey Village City Council voted 3-2 on Jan. 13 to call the May 3, 2025 general election and a special election to submit a charter amendment changing section 5.05 on the city secretary; council rejected adding proposed “election integrity” language to the charter.
The Jersey Village City Council voted 3-2 on Monday to call a May 3, 2025 general election and to hold a special election that will ask voters to amend the city charter’s language about the office of the city secretary.
Austin Bleece, the city manager, told the council the deadline to order the election is Feb. 14 and that the council does not have to act tonight: “We don't have to call the election until February 14th,” he said. The council adopted the version of the ordinance labeled Exhibit B in the packet,…
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