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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-12-16 Special MeetingAGENDA CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2015 GRAPEVINE CITY HALL, SECOND FLOOR 200 SOUTH MAIN STREET GRAPEVINE, TEXAS 76051 CALL TO ORDER: 1:15 p.m. — City Council Chambers Canvass the results of the December 8, 2015 Runoff Election to fill the unexpired term for City Council Place 1, certify the results and take any necessary action. ADJOURNMENT If you plan to attend this public meeting and you have a disability that requires special arrangements at the meeting, please contact the City Secretary's Office at 817.410.3182 at least 24 hours in advance of the meeting. Reasonable accommodations will be made to assist your needs. In accordance with the I hereby certify that the Grapevine City Hall, 200 2015 by 5:00 p.m. Open Meetings Law, Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, above agenda was posted on the official bulletin boards at South Main Street and on the City's website on December 11, Tara Brooks, City Secretary �- Gn% rn rk ®®y STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF TARRANT CITY OF GRAPEVINE The City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas met in Special Session on this the 16th day of December, 2015 in the City Council Chambers, Second Floor, 200 South Main Street, with the following members present to -wit: William D. Tate Mayor Sharron Spencer Council Member Mike Lease Council Member Duff O'Dell Council Member constituting a quorum for the purpose of canvassing, with Council Members Darlene Freed and Chris Coy absent, with the following members of the City Staff: Bruno Rumbelow City Manager Jennifer Hibbs Assistant City Manager John F. Boyle, Jr. City Attorney Tara Brooks City Secretary Call to Order Mayor Tate called the meeting to order at 1:18 p.m. Item 1. Canvass the results of the December 8 2015 Runoff Election to fill the unexpired term for City Council Place 1, certify the results and take any necessary action Mayor Tate presided over the canvass of the Runoff Election held on December 8, 2015. City Secretary Tara Brooks reported 1,471 voters cast ballots during Early Voting and Election Day, which was 4.95% of the 29,709 registered voters in Grapevine. Christian Ross received 474 votes (32.29%) and Paul Slechta received 994 votes (67.71 %). Motion was made to certify the results and declare Paul Slechta duly elected to fill the unexpired term for City Council, Place 1. Motion: Lease Second: O'Dell Ayes: Tate, Spencer, Lease, and O'Dell Nays: None Approved: 4-0 ELECTION CERTIFICATION A CERTIFICATION OF THE TABULATION OF THE I ELECTION RESULTS OF THE DECEMBER 8, 2015, RUNOFF ELECTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING A COUNCILPERSON TO FILL THE UNEXPIRED TERM FOR 12/16/15 GRAPEVINE CITY COUNCIL PLACE 1 AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE Motion was made to adjourn the meeting at 1:20 p.m. Motion: Spencer Second: O'Dell Ayes: Tate, Spencer, Lease, and O'Dell Nays: None Approved: 4-0 Passed and approved by the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas on this the 5th day of January, 2016. ATTEST: G Tara Brooks Im City Secretary Co William' D. Tate Mayor K