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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2017-045 RESOLUTION NO. 2017-045 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE MAY 6, 2017 GENERAL ELECTION FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING COUNCILMEMBERS TO CITY COUNCIL PLACE 5 AND CITY COUNCIL PLACE 6 AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, there came to be considered the returns of an election held on the 6th day of May, 2016 for the purpose of electing the hereinafter named officials, as appearing from said returns, duly and legally made, that there were cast at said election 2,512 valid and legal votes; and WHEREAS, each of the candidates in said election received the following votes: CITY COUNCIL PLACE 5 CHRIS COY 1,463 DEBI MEEK 981 Under Votes 70 CITY COUNCIL PLACE 6 CORY HUDDLESTON 724 DUFF O'DELL 1,725 Under Votes 65 WHEREAS, all legal prerequisites for the adoption of this resolution have been met, including but not limited to the Local Government Code and the Open Meetings Act; and WHEREAS, the City Council hereby declares that the approval of this resolution is in the best interests of the health, safety, and welfare of the public. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS: Section 1. That all matters stated in the above preamble are true and correct and are incorporated herein by reference as if copied in their entirety. Section 2. 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 persons were duly elected to the office indicated: City Council Place 5 CHRIS COY City Council Place 6 DUFF O'DELL Section 3. That the said above persons are 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. Section 4. 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 16th day of May, 2017. APPROVED: William D. Tate Mayor ATTEST: 6 Tara Brooks City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: John F. Boyle, Jr. City Attorney Resolution No. 2017-045 2