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:
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Tara Brooks
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
John F. Boyle, Jr.
City Attorney
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