HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2015-030RESOLUTION NO. 2015-030
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE
2015 CITY OFFICER ELECTION AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, there came to be considered the returns of an election held on the 9th
day of May, 2015 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
2,366 valid and legal votes; and
WHEREAS, each of the candidates in said election received the following votes:
WILLIAM D. TATE..............................................................................2,018
UnderVotes........................................................................................... 348
COUNCIL PLACE 1
C. SHANE WILBANKS........................................................... ............ 1,472
MARCBLUM..........................................................................................741
UnderVotes...........................................................................................153
COUNCIL PLACE 2
SHARRON SPENCER........................................................................1,906
UnderVotes........................................................................................... 460
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 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 person was duly elected to the office indicated:
Mayor .....................................WILLIAM D. TATE
Council Place 1 ........................C. SHANE WILBANKS
Council Place 2 ......................... SHARRON SPENCER
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 19th day of May, 2015.
William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
L&A"y
Tara Brooks
City Secretary
John F. Boyle, Jr.
City Attorney
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