HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2008-018 RESOLUTION NO. 2008-18
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE
2008 CITY OFFICER ELECTION; CALLING A RUN-OFF
ELECTION AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS,there came to be considered the returns of an election held on the 10th
day of May, 2008 for the purpose of electing the hereinafter named officials, and it
appearing from said returns, duly and legally made, that there were cast at said election
1,769 valid and legal votes; and
WHEREAS, each of the candidates in said election received the following votes:
COUNCIL PLACE 5
Phil Lang 74
Becky St. John 356
Traci Wilkinson 809
Chris Coy 471
COUNCIL PLACE 6
Roy Stewart 1,279
NOW,THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That said election was duly called; that notice of said election was
given in accordance with law; and that said election was held in accordance with law; and
that the following named person was duly elected to the office indicated:
Council Place 6 Roy Stewart
Section 2. That the said above person is hereby declared duly elected to said
respective office, subject to the taking of the oath and filing bond as provided by the laws of
this State and the ordinances of this City and that in Council, Place 5 no candidate
received a majority of the total votes cast. A run-off election between the two candidates
receiving the most votes shall be held on June 14, 2008 at the Grapevine Community
Activities Center, 1175 Municipal Way. Said election will be conducted by Tarrant County
Elections Administrator.
. , Section 3. That this resolution shall become effective from and after the date of
its passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 20th day of May, 2008.
APPROVED:
William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
Linda Huff /1-4.461'
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Michael Kailas (,
Assistant City Attorney
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