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NOTICE OF GENERAL ELECTION
(AVISO DE ELECCION GENERAL)

To the Registered Voters of Sachse, Texas
(A los votantes registrados del Sachse, Texas)

Notice is hereby given that the polling places listed below will be open from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm on May 10, 2008 for voting in a general election, to elect two Council Members.
(Notifiquese, por las present, que las casillas electorales sitados abajo se abriran desde las 7:00 am hasta las 7:00 pm el diez Mayo de 2008 para votar en la Eleccion para elijar doa consejales.)

Location(s) of Polling Places
(Direccion(es) de las Casillas Electorales)

Sachse City Hall, 5560 Highway 78, Sachse, Texas, 75048

Early voting by personal appearance will be conducted each weekday at Sachse City Hall, 5560 Highway 78, Sachse, Texas, 75048 between the hours of 8:00 am and 5:00 pm beginning on April 28, 2008 and ending on May 6, 2008.
(La votacion en adelantada en persona se llevara a cabo de lunes a viernes en Sachse City Hall, 5560 Highway 78, Sachse, Texas, 75048 entre las 8:00 de la manana y las 5:00 de la tarde empezando el viente ocho de Abril 2008 y terminando el seis de May 2008.)

Additional early voting locations will be available in Dallas County.  Additional early voting will be held at the same location as follows:
(La votacion en adelantada ademas se llevara a cabo en el mismo sitio de tal manera:)

Dates (Fecha)                                   Hours (Horas)
April 28, 2008 - May 2, 2008               8:00 am - 5:00 pm
May 3, 2008                                     8:00 am - 5:00 pm
May 4, 2008                                     1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
May 5 and 6, 2008                            7:00 am - 7:00 pm

Applications for ballot by mail shall be mailed to:
(Las solicitudes para boletas que se votaran en ausencia por correo deberan enviarse a:)

Bruce Sherbet, Dallas County Elections (Name of Early Voting Clerk)
(Nombre del Secretaria de la Votacion En Adelantada)
2377 N. Stemmons Freeway, 8th Floor (Address) (Direccion)
Dallas, Texas 75207 (City) (Ciudad) (Zip Code) (Zona Postal)

Issued this the 18th day of February, 2008
(Emitoda esta dia 18th de Febrero, 2008)

Signature of Presiding Officer (Firma del Oficial que Presida)
 

ADVERTISEMENT FOR BIDS

Sealed proposals addressed to the City of Sachse, Texas will be received at the City of Sachse City Hall, City Secretary's Office, 5560 Highway 78, Sachse, Texas, 75048, until 2:00 pm on May 21, 2008.  The envelope must be sealed and clearly marked for "SEALED BID" for "MURPHY ROAD WATER MAIN" (in the lower left hand corner).  Bids will be publicly opened and read at City Hall, Council Chambers, 5560 Highway 78, Sachse, Texas, 75048, on May 21, 2008, at 2:00 pm for the following project: MURPHY ROAD WATER MAIN.  Bidders must submit with their bids a Cashiers Check in the amount of five percent (5%) of the maximum amount bid, payable without recourse to the City of Sachse or a Proposal Bond in the same amount from a reliable Surety Company as guarantee that the Bidder will enter into a contract and execute bond and guarantee forms provided within ten (10) days after notice of award of contract to him. 

The successful Bidder must furnish performance and payment bonds each in the amount of 100 percent (100%) of the contract price from an approved Surety Company holding a permit from the State of Texas, to act as Surety.

All unit prices must be stated in both script and figures.  The Owner reserves the right to reject any or all bids and to waive any irregularities or formalities.  In case of ambiguity or lack of clearness in stating the price in the bids, the Owner reserves the right to consider the most advantageous construction thereof, or to reject the bid.  Unreasonable or unbalanced unit prices will be considered sufficient cause of rejection of any bid or bids.

Bidders are expected to inspect the site of the work and to inform themselves regarding local conditions and conditions under which the work is to be done.

Bids may be held by the City of Sachse for a period not to exceed sixty (60) days from the date of bid opening for the purposes of reviewing the bids and investigating the bidder qualifications prior to the contract award.

Instruction to Bidders, Proposal Forms, Specifications, Plans and Contract Documents, etc., may be examined without charge, at the Sachse Public Works Departments, 6420 Sachse Road, Sachse, Texas, 75048, or may be obtained at RLK Engineering Inc., 6136 Frisco Square Blvd., Suite 325, Frisco, Texas, 75034, for a fee of Seventy-Five ($75.00) non-refundable.  Payment shall be made to RLK Engineering, Inc.

City of Sachse, Texas
Allen Barnes, By Allen Barnes
City Manager
 

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

A public hearing will be held by the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Sachse, Texas, at 7:00 pm Monday, May 12, 2008, at City Hall, 5560 SH 78 to consider the creation of the Mixed Use Zoning District. 

The public is invited to attend and make comments.  Please contact the Community Development Department at 972.675.1633 for additional information.


NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

The Sachse City Council will hold by a Public Hearing on Monday, May 19, 2008, at 7:30 p.m. at Sachse City Hall, 5560 SH 78 to seek input from the public regarding an ordinance amending the existing gas franchise between the City and Atmos Energy Corporation to provide for a different consideration consider the creation of the Mixed Use Zoning District. 

The public is invited to attend and make comments.  Please contact the Community Development Department at 972.675.1633 for additional information.


NOTICE OF SPILL FROM A WASTEWATER FACILITY

A spill from a wastewater treatment or collection facility has occurred.  Facility name: City of Sachse; Contact for further information: Jeremy Wiseman; Location of the spill: Manhole on Bunker Hill Road, approximately 500 feet north of effluent flow meter; Estimated time and date of spill: 3/19/2008 at 7:00 am ending approximately on 3/20/2008 at 7:30 am; Estimated volume of spill (in gallons): Approximately 100,000 gallons; Type of spill: Domestic, mostly storm water; Area potentially affected: Bar ditch on Bunker Hill Road; Suspected cause of spill: Heavy flood water

The following actions have been taken: Appropriate local government officials have been notified.  TNRCC regional office has been notified.  The spill has been contained.  Clean-up activities are underway / completed. 

Other:  Area has been disinfected and flushed with water.


NOTICE OF INDIVIDUAL'S RIGHT TO REQUEST
PUBLIC HEARING

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) in cooperation with the cities of Garland, Sachse, and Wylie and with Dallas and Collin counties, proposes improvements to State Highway 78 from approximately 4,000 feet north of the President George Bush Turnpike in the City of Garland, to Spring Creek Parkway in the City of Wylie.  The proposed project length is 7.617 miles and is located in the cities of Garland, Sachse, and Wylie. 

Environmental documents, maps, and other drawings reflecting the proposed project's location and geometric design are on file and available for inspection and copy at the TxDOT Dallas District Office, 4777 East Highway 80, Mesquite, Texas, 75150.  The drawings are also on file at the City of Garland Engineering Department, 800 Main Street, Garland, Texas; City of Sachse Public Works Department, 6420 Sachse Road, Sachse; and City of Wylie, City Engineer, 949 Hensley, Wylie, Texas.

To read the Opportunity for Public Hearing document in its entirety, please click here. To view the project map, please click here.


PUBLIC NOTICES

Ordinance No. 2584 amending the Code of Ordinances; Amending Section 3-24.3 of Section 3-24, Chapter 3, Providing for a Tree Management Plan; Providing for a Severability Clause; Providing for a Repeal of all Ordinances in Conflict; Providing for a Penalty Clause; Providing for an Effective Date . . . . Passed and Approved this the 2nd day of July, 2007.

Mike Felix, Mayor
Attest:  Terry Smith, City Secretary


Ordinance No. 2591 validating the removal and installation of certain traffic control devices; Providing for a Severability Clause; Providing for a Repeal of all Ordinances in Conflict; Providing for a Penalty Clause; Providing for an Effective Date . . . . Passed and Approved this the 20th day of August, 2007. 

Mike Felix, Mayor
Attest:  Terry Smith, City Secretary


Ordinance No. 2592 directing the erection of stop and yield signs at numerous intersections in Woodbridge, Phase 14 and Jackson Meadows Subdivisions; Providing for a Severability Clause; Providing for a Repeal of all Ordinances in Conflict; Providing for a Penalty Clause; Providing for an Effective Date . . . . Passed and Approved this the 20th day of August, 2007.

Mike Felix, Mayor
Attest:  Terry Smith, City Secretary



A full and correct copy of these ordinances are available for inspection at Sachse City Hall.