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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 052113-B - Canvass General ElectionRESOLUTION NO. 05 a i 13 - S A RESOLUTION CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN GENERAL ELECTION HELD ON MAY 11, 2013 TO BE OFFICIAL WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas ordered a general election to be held on Saturday, May 11, 2013, for the purpose of electing the Councilmember for District 7; WHEREAS, on May 1.1th, an election was held on the following: To elect a Councilmember from City of Georgetown Single -Member District 7; WHEREAS, the election officers who held said election have prepared the returns of the results thereof, and the returns have been delivered to the City Council; and WHEREAS, it appears from the returns, duly and legally made, that the following votes were cast. FOR COUNCILMEMBER DISTRICT 7 Tommy Gonzalez Brenda Baxter 171 121 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN TEXAS, that: SECTION I. The City Council officially finds and determines that the election was duly called; that proper notice of the election was given in accordance with law; that the election was held in accordance with law; that returns of the results of the election have beenmade and delivered, and that the City Council has canvassed the returns, all m accordance with the law and the resolution calling the election. SECTION II. It appears from said returns, duly and legally made, that Tommy Gonzalez was duly elected as Councilmember for City Single -Member District 7. Resolution No. 092 I 1 ses Canvass of May 11, 2013 General Election Page 1 of 2 Pages SECTION III. Therefore, the Councilmembers shall be as follows: OFFICE DATE TERM EXPIRES MAYOR GARVER MAY 2014 DISTRICT 1 COUNCIL MEMBER EASON MAY 2015 DISTRICT 2 COUNCIL MEMBER HELLMANN MAY 2014 DISTRICT 3 COUNCIL MEMBER HESSER MAY 2016 DISTRICT 4 COUNCIL MEMBER FOUGHT MAY 2016 DISTRICT 5 COUNCIL MEMBER HAMMERLUN MAY 2015 DISTRICT 6 COUNCIL MEMBER JONROWE MAY 2014 DISTRICT 7 COUNCIL MEMBER GONZALEZ MAY 2016 SECTION IV. It is further found and determined that in accordance with the order of this governing body the City Secretary posted written notice of the date, place and subject of this meeting on the bulletin board located outside of City Hall, a place convenient and readily accessible to the general public, and the city website, and said notice was posted and remained posted continuously for at least 72 hours preceding the scheduled time of the meeting A copy of the posting shall be attached to the minutes of this meeting and shall be made a part thereof for all intents and purposes. PASSED AND APPROVED on this 21st day of May 2013. SIGNED: George G4fver, Mayor AI 1EST: B rettle C ecretary 2 Resolution No. OS 2I 115 TS Canvass of May 11, 2013 General Election Page 2 of 2 Pages APPROVED AS TO FORM: Bridget Chap an Acting City Attorney