HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 2022-002 RESOLUTION NO. 2022-002
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, DECLARING UNOPPOSED
CANDIDATES IN THE MAY 7, 2022 GENERAL CITY
ELECTION ELECTED TO OFFICE, CANCELING THE
ELECTION, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, on December 17, 2021, the City Secretary of the City of Grapevine
posted the Notice of Deadline to File Applications for a Place on the Ballot; and
WHEREAS, Applications for a Place on the Ballot were accepted from January 19,
2022 through 5:00 p.m. on February 18, 2022; and
WHEREAS, on February 1, 2022, the General City Election was called for May 7,
2022 for the purpose of electing City Council members to Place 3 and Place 4; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with the Texas Election Code, the City Secretary has
certified in writing that no person has made a declaration of write-in candidacy, and that
each candidate on the ballot is unopposed for election to office, and
WHEREAS, under these circumstances, Subchapter C, Chapter 2, Texas Election
Code, authorizes the City Council to declare the candidates elected to office and cancel
the election,
WHEREAS, all constitutional and statutory prerequisites for the approval of this
resolution have been met, including but not limited to the Open Meetings Act; and
WHEREAS, the City Council deems the adoption of this resolution to be 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 hereinabove are found to be true and
correct and are incorporated herein by reference as if copied in their entirety.
Section 2. The following candidates, who are unopposed in the May 7, 2022
General City Election, are declared elected to office, and shall be issued certificates of
election following the time the election would have been canvassed:
City Council, Place 3— Leon Leal
City Council, Place 4 — Darlene Freed
Section 3. The May 7, 2022 General City Election is canceled, and the City
Secretary is directed to cause a copy of the Order of Cancellation to be posted during the
early voting period and on election day at the designated polling place for the May 7,
2022 General Election being The REC of Grapevine, 1175 Municipal Way, Grapevine,
Texas.
Section 4. The City Secretary is directed to post a copy of the Order of
Cancellation attached as Exhibit "A" at each designated polling location on May 7, 2022
Section 5. That this resolution shall be 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 1st day of March, 2022.
APPROVE
William D. Tate
Mayor
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City Secretary \ + + /
APPROVED AS
TO FORM
Ma ew C.G. Boyle
City Attorney
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Resolution No. 2022-002 2
ORDER OF CANCELLATION
The City of Grapevine hereby cancels the election scheduled to be held on May 7, 2022
in accordance with Section 2.053(a) of the Texas Election Code.
The following candidates have been certified as unopposed and are hereby elected as
follows:
Office Candidate
City Council, Place 4 Leon Leal
City Council, Place 5 Darlene Freed
A copy of this order will be posted on Election Day at each polling place that would have
been used in the election.
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ORDEN DE CANCELACION
El Tara Brooks por la presente, la Ciudad de Grapevine cancela la elecciOn que, de to
contrario, se hubiera celebrado el 7 de mayo de 2022 de conformidad, con la Section
2.053(a) del COdigo de Elecciones de Texas.
Los siguientes candidatos han sido certificados como candidatos 6nicos y por la presente
quedan elegidos como se haya indicado a continuaciOn:
Cargo al que presenta candidature Candidato
Concejal, Puesto 4 Leon Leal
Concejal, Puesto 5 Darlene Freed
El Dia de las Elecciones se exhibir3 una copra de esta orden en todas las mesas
electorales que se hubieran utilizado en la elecciOn.
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1 de marzo de 2022
Fecha de adopciOn
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5, 2022 tuan theo Muc 2.053(a) cea BO Lust Bau CO. bang Texas.
Cac Ong vien sau day da du'gc chu'ng nhsn la e'ng vien duy nhat va do do duet bau nhu
sau:
Vi Tri Una Vien
Hai Deng Thanh Rho, Vi Tri So 3 Leon Leal
Nei Deng Thanh Pho, Vi Tri So 4 Darlene Freed
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