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Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County METROPOLITAN TRANSIT AUTHORITY OF HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS NOTICE OF REFERENDUM ELECTION AUTORIDAD METROPOLITANA DE TRÁNSITO DEL CONDADO DE HARRIS, TEXAS AVISO DE ELECCIÓN DE REFERÉNDUM CƠ QUAN GIAO THÔNG ĐÔ THỊ QUẬN HARRIS, TEXAS THÔNG BÁO BỎ PHIẾU TRƯNG CẦU DÂN Ý 德州 Harris 郡都市運輸局全民投票選舉通知 THE STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTIES OF FORT BEND, HARRIS, § MONTGOMERY, AND WALLER § METROPOLITAN TRANSIT AUTHORITY § OF HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS § TO ALL THE DULY QUALIFIED, RESIDENT ELECTORS OF THE METROPOLITAN TRANSIT AUTHORITY OF HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS: NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an election will be held within and throughout the METROPOLITAN TRANSIT AUTHORITY OF HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS (“METRO”) on November 6, 2012, for the purpose of determining the voters’ will regarding the continued dedication of up to 25% of METRO’s sales and use tax revenues for street improvements and related projects for the period of October 1, 2014, through December 31, 2025, as authorized by law and with no increase in the current rate of METRO’s sales and use tax. On November 6, 2012, the polling locations will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. See below for Election Day Polling Places for Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery, and Waller Counties. See below for Early Voting Information for Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery, and Waller Counties. PARA TODOS LOS VOTANTES CALIFICADOS, RESIDENTES DE LA AUTORIDAD METROPOLITANA DE TRÁNSITO DEL CONDADO DE HARRIS, TEXAS: SE NOTIFICA POR EL PRESENTE que se llevará a cabo una elección dentro y en toda la AUTORIDAD METROPOLITANA DE TRÁNSITO DEL CONDADO DE HARRIS, TEXAS (“METRO”) el día 6 de noviembre de 2012 con el fin de determinar la voluntad de los votantes en relación a continuar dedicando hasta el 25% de los ingresos provenientes del impuesto de ventas y uso de METRO para mejoras de calles y proyectos relacionados durante el período desde el 1 de octubre de 2014 hasta el 31 de diciembre de 2025 inclusive, de acuerdo a lo autorizado por ley y sin aumentar la tasa actual del impuesto de ventas y uso de METRO. El 6 de noviembre de 2012 las localidades de votación estarán abiertas de 7:00 a.m. a 7:00 p.m. Consulte abajo los Lugares de Votación del Día de Elección de los Condados de Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery y Waller.m Consulte abajo la Información de Votación Anticipada de los Condados de Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery y Waller. GỬI CÁC CỬ TRI LÀ CƯ DÂN HỘI ĐỦ ĐIỀU KIỆN CỦA CƠ QUAN GIAO THÔNG ĐÔ THỊ QUẬN HARRIS, TEXAS: GỬI CÁC CỬ TRI LÀ CƯ DÂN HỘI ĐỦ ĐIỀU KIỆN CỦA CƠ QUAN GIAO THÔNG ĐÔ THỊ QUẬN HARRIS, TEXAS: THÔNG BÁO TẠI ĐÂY ĐƯỢC ĐƯA RA rằng một cuộc bầu cử sẽ được tổ chức trong phạm vi và toàn bộ CƠ QUAN GIAO THÔNG ĐÔ THỊ QUẬN HARRIS, TEXAS (“CƠ QUAN”) vào ngày 6 tháng Mười Một, 2012 nhằm mục đích xác định mong muốn của các cử tri về đóng góp liên tục lên đến 25% doanh số và doanh thu thuế sử dụng của CƠ QUAN để cải tiến đường sá và các dự án liên quan trong giai đoạn từ 1 tháng Mười, 2014 đến 31 tháng Mười Hai, 2025 như được luật pháp cho phép và với việc không tăng tỷ lệ hiện tại của doanh số và thuế sử dụng của CƠ QUAN. Vào ngày 6 tháng Mười Một, 2012, các địa điểm bỏ phiếu sẽ mở cửa từ 7 giờ sáng đến 7 giờ tối. Vui lòng xem Các Địa Điểm Bỏ Phiếu vào Ngày Bầu Cử đối với các Quận Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery, và Waller Counties dưới đây.Vui lòng xem Thông Tin về Bỏ Phiếu Sớm dưới đây đối với các Quận Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery, và Waller Counties. 致德克萨斯哈里斯县大都会运输署之全体符合资格的居民选举人: 茲此通知一項選舉將於德州，HARRIS郡之都市運輸局(下稱「運輸局」)範圍之內以及整個地區舉行，日期是2012年11月6日，目的是為了確定 選民將對於按法律授權之規定且在現行METRO之營業稅及使用稅之稅率並未增加的情況下，在 2014 年 10 月 1 日到 2025 年 12 月 31 日這段期 間，持續貢獻最高達百分之25的METRO營業稅及使用稅收益，以用於道路更新及相關專案 在2012年11月6日，投票所地點將從上午7:00到下午7:00開放。Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery,和 Waller郡的選舉日投票所地點請在下方查 看。Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery, 和 Waller郡的提前投票資訊請在下方查看。 Irene Stern Community Center 6920 Fulshear-Katy Rd. Fulshear 77441 HARRIS COUNTY Early VOTING Locations Beasley City Hall 319 S. 3rd. St. Beasley 77417 Localidades DE Votación Anticipada DEL Condado DE HARRIS Lost Creek Park 3703 Lost Creek Blvd. Sugar Land 77478 City of Richmond Water Maintenance Facility 110 N. 8th St. Richmond 77469 Các Địa ĐIểm BỎ Phiếu Sớm của Quận Harris OCT. 22 - 26: 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. OCT. 27: 7:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M. Harris郡提前投票日期和時間 OCT. 28: CLOSED NOVEMBER 6, 2012 ELECTION OCT. 29 - NOV. 2: 7:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M. OCTOBER 22 – OCTOBER 26: 8:00 A.M. – 4:30 P.M. Chasewood Clubhouse 7522 Chasewood Dr. Missouri City 77489 OCTOBER 27: 7:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M. First Colony Conference Center 3232 Austin Pkwy. Sugar Land 77479 OCTOBER 28: 1:00 P.M. – 6:00 P.M. FBC Rd. & Bridge (Needville) 3743 School St. Needville 77461 OCTOBER 29 – NOVEMBER 2: 7:00 A.M. – 7:00 P.M. Randall’s 5800 New Territory Blvd. Sugar Land 77479 OCT. 22 - 26: 10:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M. HOUSTON OCT. 27: 7:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M. Harris County Administration Building 1001 Preston, 1st Floor 77002 OCT. 28: 12:00 P.M. - 5:00 P.M. Holy Name Catholic Church 1912 Marion St. 77009 OCT. 29 - NOV. 2: 7:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M. Kashmere Multi-Services Center 4802 Lockwood Dr. 77026 Ripley House 4410 Navigation Blvd. 77011 Sugar Land Methodist Church 431 Eldridge Sugar Land 77478 H.C.C.S. Southeast College, Learning Hub 6815 Rustic, Bldg. D 77087 Sienna Branch Library 8411 Sienna Springs Blvd. Missouri City 77459 Palm Center 5300 Griggs Rd. 77021 Harmony Science Academy 22400 Grand Corner Dr. Katy 77494 Fiesta Mart, Inc. 8130 Kirby 77054 OCT. 22 - 26: 10:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M. Metropolitan Multi-Services Center 1475 W. Gray 77019 OCT. 27: 7:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M. Harris County Public Health Environmental Bldg. 2223 W. Loop South 77027 OCT. 28: CLOSED Northeast Multi-Service Center 9720 Spaulding St., Bldg. #4 77016 OCT. 29 - NOV. 2: 7:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M. Sunnyside Multi-Service Center 4605 Wilmington 77051 Pecan Grove Baptist Church 1727 FM 359 Richmond 77406 Hiram Clarke Multi-Service Center 3810 W. Fuqua 77045 OCT. 22 - 26: 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Bayland Park Community Center 6400 Bissonnet 77074 OCT. 27: 7:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M. Tracy Gee Community Center 3599 Westcenter Dr. 77042 OCT. 28: CLOSED Trini Mendenhall Sosa Community Center 1414 Wirt Rd. 77055 OCT. 29 - 30: 7:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M. Acres Home Multi-Service Center 6719 W. Montgomery 77091 OCT. 31: 7:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Hardy Senior Center 11901 W. Hardy Rd. 77076 NOV. 1 - 2: 7:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M. North Channel Branch Library 15741 Wallisville Rd. 77049 Freeman Branch Library 16616 Diana Lane 77062 Hennington-Alief Regional Library 7979 S. Kirkwood 77072 MONTGomery COUNTY Early VOTING Locations Nottingham Park 926 Country Place Dr. 77079 Localidades DE Votación Anticipada DEL Condado DE MONTGOMERY Bear Creek Park Community Center 3055 Bear Creek Dr. 77084 Champion Forest Baptist Church - Multi-Purpose Bldg. 4840 Strack Rd. 77069 Các Địa ĐIểm BỎ Phiếu Sớm của Quận MontgoMerY Glen Cheek Education Building 16002 Westheimer Pkwy 77082 Lone Star College University Park 20515 State Hwy. 249 77070 Montgomery 郡提前投票日期和時間 GALENA PARK Montgomery County Administration Annex 207 W. Phillips Conroe 77301 Galena Park Library 1500 Keene St. 77547 Magnolia Volunteer Fire Dept. #181 18215 Buddy Riley Blvd. Magnolia 77354 South County Community Building 2235 Lake Robbins Dr. The Woodlands 77380 PASADENA George and Cynthia Woods Mitchell Library 8125 Ashlane Way The Woodlands 77382 IBEW Hall #66 4345 Allen Genoa Rd. 77504 North Montgomery County Community Center 600 Gerald St. Willis 77378 East County Courthouse Annex 21130 U.S. Highway 59 South New Caney 77357 HUMBLE Lone Star Community Center 2500 Lone Star Pkwy. Montgomery 77356 Octavia Fields Branch Library 1503 S. Houston Ave. 77338 KINGWOOD Waller COUNTY Early VOTING Locations Kingwood Branch Library 4400 Bens View Lane 77345 Localidades DE Votación Anticipada DEL Condado DE WALLER BaytoWN Baytown Community Center 2407 Market St. 77520 Các Địa ĐIểm BỎ Phiếu Sớm của Quận Waller PASADENA Waller郡提前投票日期和時間 Harris County Courthouse Annex #25 7330 Spencer Hwy. 77505 Waller County Courthouse Annex 836 Austin St. Hempstead 77445 OCT. 22 - 24: 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Katy OCT. 25 - 27: 7:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. Franz Rd. Storefront 19818 Franz Rd. 77449 OCT. 27: 7:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M. JERSEY VILLAGE OCT. 28: CLOSED OCT. 29 - NOV. 2: 7:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M. City of Jersey Village - City Hall 16327 Lakeview Dr. 77040 Houston Oaks Country Club 26705 Magnolia Rd. Hockley 77447 TOMBALL Waller County Community Center 21274 FM 1098 Prairie View 77446 Tomball Public Works Building 501B James St. 77375 Brookshire Convention Center 4027 5th St. Brookshire 77423 SPRING OCT. 25 - 27: 7:00 A.M. - 7:00 P.M. Champion Life Center 3031 FM 2920 77288 CYPRESS HARRIS COUNTY POLLING PLACES Cypress Top Park 26026 Hempstead Hwy. 77429 LUGARES DE votación DEL Condado DE HARRIS CROSBY Các Địa ĐIểm BỎ Phiếu của Quận Harris Crosby ISD Administration Building 706 Runneburg Rd. 77532 Harris郡投票所地點 HOUSTON Fort BEND COUNTY Early VOTING Locations Precinct Votes In Location Address Zip Localidades DE Votación Anticipada DEL Condado DE FORT BEND 0001 0001 Crockett Elementary School 2112 Crockett St.
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