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Notice Of Preclearance Activity Under The Voting Rights Act Of 1965, As Amended

Notice Date: 01/07/99

This periodic notice of preclearance submissions and actions is issued pursuant to the Attorney General's Procedures for the Administration of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act (Part 51 of Title 28 of the Code of Federal Regulations). The Attorney General has 60 days from the date of receipt to respond to each submission of voting changes. We invite persons interested in pending submissions to submit comments and information, in writing or by telephone, to the Voting Section of the Civil Rights Division at the earliest possible date to assure that they may be considered during the preclearance review time period. Telephone 1-800-253-3931 or (202) 307-2385 or write to Voting Section, Civil Rights Division, P.O.Box 66128, Washington D.C. 20035-6128 (the envelope and first page should be marked "Comment under Section 5").

Notices of preclearance can also be accessed on the Internet directly at www.usdoj.gov/crt/voting/noticepg.html or from the Department of Justice Home Page at www.usdoj.gov. Click on Organizations and Information from the Menu on the Department of Justice Home Page, then select the Civil Rights Division Home Page from the alphabetical list. Notices are listed under "Special Issues" on the Civil Rights Division Home Page.

The following submissions of Voting changes, submissions of items of additional information, notices of withdrawal of a submitted voting change, and requests for the Attorney General to reconsider an objection were received on the dates indicated.


12/09/98 - 98-3155
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: EVANGELINE
Subjurisdiction: EVANGELINE PARISH ROAD & DRAINAGE SALES TAX DISTRICT #1
Deannexation
Election administration
Special election procedures (Tax)
Resubmission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

12/23/98 - 98-2887
    State: MISSISSIPPI
County: NESHOBA
Subjurisdiction: PHILADELPHIA
Redistricting plan
Additional information received

12/23/98 - 98-3853
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: GUILFORD
Subjurisdiction: GREENSBORO
Annexation
Related submission received

12/23/98 - 98-4100
    State: GEORGIA
County: HENRY
Subjurisdiction: STOCKBRIDGE
Annexation
Submission received

12/23/98 - 98-4101
    State: TEXAS
County: MORRIS
Subjurisdiction: DAINGERFIELD
Annexation
Submission received

12/23/98 - 98-4102
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: GUILFORD
Subjurisdiction: GREENSBORO
Annexation
Submission received

12/23/98 - 98-4103
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: TERREBONNE
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

12/23/98 - 98-4104
    State: TEXAS
County: CALDWELL
Subjurisdiction: LULING
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

12/28/98 - 98-4097
    State: ARIZONA
County: PINAL
Subjurisdiction: SACATON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT #18
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

12/30/98 - 98-4096
    State: CALIFORNIA
County: KINGS
Subjurisdiction: DUDLEY RIDGE WATER DISTRICT
Annexation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

12/30/98 - 98-4099
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: MCCORMICK
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received

12/31/98 - 98-4092
    State: TEXAS
County: HARRIS
Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #191
Annexation
Submission received

12/31/98 - 98-4093
    State: GEORGIA
Subjurisdiction: STATE COURT
Creation of judicial district
Establishment of elected office
Implementation schedule
Compensation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

12/31/98 - 98-4094
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: TERREBONNE
Subjurisdiction: TERREBONNE PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT #10
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

12/31/98 - 98-4095
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: TERREBONNE
Subjurisdiction: TERREBONNE PARISH FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT #7
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

01/04/99 - 98-3566
    State: TEXAS
County: JEFFERSON, ORANGE
Subjurisdiction: PORT ARTHUR
Annexation
Resubmission received

01/04/99 - 98-3744
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: YORK
Subjurisdiction: ROCK HILL
Annexation
Related submission received

01/04/99 - 99-0001
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: IBERIA
Subjurisdiction:
Precinct (Realignment)
Submission received

01/04/99 - 99-0002
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: TENSAS
Subjurisdiction:
Precinct (Realignment)
Submission received

01/04/99 - 99-0003
    State: TEXAS
County: FORT BEND
Subjurisdiction: FORT BEND COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #116
Annexation
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

01/04/99 - 99-0004
    State: ALABAMA
County: JEFFERSON, WALKER
Subjurisdiction: SUMITON
Annexation
Submission received

01/04/99 - 99-0005
    State: TEXAS
County: JOHNSON, TARRANT
Subjurisdiction: BURLESON
Annexation
Submission received

01/04/99 - 99-0006
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: HARNETT
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Submission received

01/04/99 - 99-0007
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: YORK
Subjurisdiction: ROCK HILL
Annexation
Submission received

01/04/99 - 99-0008
    State: TEXAS
County: GALVESTON
Subjurisdiction: TEXAS CITY
Annexation
Submission received

01/04/99 - 99-0009
    State: TEXAS
County: KERR
Subjurisdiction: KERRVILLE
Annexation
Submission received

01/04/99 - 99-0010
    State: GEORGIA
County: GWINNETT, HALL
Subjurisdiction: BUFORD
Annexation
Deannexation
Submission received

01/04/99 - 99-0011
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: RICHLAND
Subjurisdiction:
Precinct (Realignment)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

01/05/99 - 98-3193
    State: NEW YORK
Borough: BRONX, KINGS, NEW YORK
Subjurisdiction: NEW YORK CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Method of election (Limited voting)
Election administration
Election administration (Enabling legislation)
Voting method (Machine)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

01/05/99 - 98-3721
    State: TEXAS
County: FORT BEND
Subjurisdiction: SIENNA PLANTATION MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #7
Annexation
Additional information received

01/05/99 - 98-3772
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: KERSHAW
Subjurisdiction:
Polling place (Changed)
Additional information received

01/05/99 - 98-3779
    State: TEXAS
County: HARRIS
Subjurisdiction: HARRIS COUNTY MUNICIPAL UTILITY DISTRICT #136
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

01/05/99 - 98-3792
    State: TEXAS
County: HOOD
Subjurisdiction: HOOD COUNTY DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT #1
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Additional information received
Expedited Consideration Requested

01/05/99 - 98-3894
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: UNION
Subjurisdiction: INDIAN TRAIL
Annexation
Related submission received

01/05/99 - 98-3908
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: RAPIDES
Subjurisdiction: ALEXANDRIA
Annexation
Related submission received

01/05/99 - 98-3981
    State: TEXAS
County: CALDWELL
Subjurisdiction:
Election administration (Poll workers)
Submission received

01/05/99 - 99-0012
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: WAYNE
Subjurisdiction: MOUNT OLIVE
Annexation
Submission received

01/05/99 - 99-0013
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: RAPIDES
Subjurisdiction: ALEXANDRIA
Annexation
Submission received

01/05/99 - 99-0014
    State: NORTH CAROLINA
County: UNION
Subjurisdiction: INDIAN TRAIL
Annexation
Submission received

01/05/99 - 99-0015
    State: ALABAMA
County: TALLADEGA
Subjurisdiction: CHILDERSBURG
Annexation
Submission received

01/05/99 - 99-0016
    State: TEXAS
County: ELLIS
Subjurisdiction: RED OAK
Annexation
Submission received

01/05/99 - 99-0017
    State: GEORGIA
County: SUMTER
Subjurisdiction: AMERICUS
Annexation
Submission received

01/05/99 - 99-0018
    State: ARIZONA
County: GILA
Subjurisdiction: PAYSON
Special election procedures (Referendum)
Submission received

01/05/99 - 99-0019
    State: GEORGIA
County: CARROLL
Subjurisdiction: WHITESBURG
Special election procedures (Vacancy)
Submission received

01/05/99 - 99-0020
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: FAIRFIELD
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

01/05/99 - 99-0021
    State: TEXAS
County: HARRIS
Subjurisdiction: SHASLA PUBLIC UTILITY DISTRICT
Polling place (Changed)
Absentee Voting (Location changed)
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Submission received

01/05/99 - 99-0022
    State: FLORIDA
Subjurisdiction:
Method of selection (Judgeship)
Nonpartisan elections
Number of officials
Abolishment of elected office
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

01/05/99 - 99-0030
    State: CALIFORNIA
County: MONTEREY
Subjurisdiction: CARMEL AREA WASTEWATER DISTRICT
Annexation
Submission received

01/06/99 - 98-1475
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: WASHINGTON
Subjurisdiction:
Districting plan
Additional information received

01/06/99 - 98-2456
    State: GEORGIA
County: CATOOSA
Subjurisdiction: RINGGOLD
Annexation
Related submission received

01/06/99 - 98-2566
    State: GEORGIA
County: CATOOSA
Subjurisdiction: RINGGOLD
Annexation
Related submission received

01/06/99 - 98-2977
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST
Subjurisdiction:
Precinct (Realignment)
Additional information received

01/06/99 - 98-3187
    State: GEORGIA
County: CATOOSA
Subjurisdiction: RINGGOLD
Annexation
Related submission received

01/06/99 - 98-3476
    State: GEORGIA
County: CATOOSA
Subjurisdiction: RINGGOLD
Annexation
Related submission received

01/06/99 - 98-3889
    State: GEORGIA
County: CATOOSA
Subjurisdiction: RINGGOLD
Annexation
Related submission received

01/06/99 - 99-0023
    State: GEORGIA
County: LAURENS
Subjurisdiction: DUBLIN
Annexation
Submission received

01/06/99 - 99-0024
    State: GEORGIA
County: BARTOW
Subjurisdiction: CARTERSVILLE
Annexation
Submission received

01/06/99 - 99-0025
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: TANGIPAHOA
Subjurisdiction:
Precinct (Realignment)
Submission received

01/06/99 - 99-0026
    State: SOUTH CAROLINA
County: BERKELEY
Subjurisdiction: GOOSE CREEK
Annexation
Submission received

01/06/99 - 99-0027
    State: TEXAS
County: DENTON
Subjurisdiction: LAKE DALLAS
Annexation
Submission received

01/06/99 - 99-0028
    State: GEORGIA
County: HALL
Subjurisdiction: OAKWOOD
Annexation
Submission received

01/06/99 - 99-0029
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: ALLEN
Subjurisdiction:
Special election procedures (Tax)
Submission received
Expedited Consideration Requested

01/06/99 - 99-0031
    State: GEORGIA
County: CATOOSA
Subjurisdiction: RINGGOLD
Annexation
Submission received

01/07/99 - 98-3743
    State: LOUISIANA
Parish: RAPIDES
Subjurisdiction: PINEVILLE
Annexation
Additional information received

01/07/99 - 98-3812
    State: TEXAS
County: BASTROP
Subjurisdiction: BASTROP
Special election procedures (Bond election)
Additional information received

Elizabeth Johnson
Chief, Voting Section
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