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AN ORDINANCE CANVASSING THE RECOUNT OF ELECTION RETURNS IN PLACE
TWO (2) OF ELECTION HELD APRIL 7, 1979
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, HEREBY ORDAINS.
SECTION I
That the City Council officially finds and determines that an
election was duly ordered to be held in the City of Denton, Texas,
on the 7th day of April, 1979, for the purpose of electing three
(3) members to said Council, three members to be elected to Places
One (1), Two (2), and Three (3) for two (2) year terms, that proper
notice of said election was duly given, that proper election offi-
cers were duly appointed prior to said election, that said election
was duly held; that due returns of the result of said election have
been made and delivered, and that the City Council has duly can-
vassed said returns, that a request was duly made to recount the
votes in Place Two (2); that a Committee was appointed to conduct
the recount in accordance with Article 9 38a of the Texas Election
Code, that such recount was conducted on April 13, 1979, all in
accordance with law
SECTION II
That the City Council officially finds and determines that
only resident qualified electors of said City were allowed to vote
at said election, and that the recount shows that the following
votes were cast at said election for each candidate in Place Two
(2), there being no other person receiving any votes at this elec-
tion.
PLACE TWO (2) Domingo Garcia 154
George Schneider 869
Ray Stephens 1790
Lawrence "Robby" Robinson 854
SECTION III
That the City Council officially finds, determines and de-
clares the results of said election to be that Ray Stephens and
George Schneider received the highest and second highest votes,
respectively in Place Two (2), and it is determined that a special
run-off election is necessary to fill Place Two (2)
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 13th day of April, A D 1979
ATTEST -
BOOKS HOLT, C SECRETARY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
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PAUL C ISHAM, CITY ATTORNEY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
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MARY CLA E GAY' I 'MAYOYOR PRO-TE
CITY OF ENTON, TEXAS
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