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AGENDA
CITY OF DENTON CITY COUNCIL
May 7, 2002
The City of Denton City Council will convene in the Work Session Room on Tuesday, May 7,
2002 at 5:00 p.m. to attend a reception honoring Mayor Pro Tem Rani Beasley.
After determining that a quorum is present, the City of Denton City Council will convene in a
Regular Meeting on Tuesday, May 7, 2002 at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall,
215 E. McKinney Street, Denton, Texas at which the following items will be considered:
1. Pledge afAllegiance
U.S. Flag
Texas Flag
"Honor the Texas Flag - i pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one and indivisible."
Consider adoption of an ordinance canvassing the returns and declaring the results of a
recall election held in the City of Demon on May 4, 2002; and providing an effective
date.
Consider adoption of an ordinance canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the
regular municipal election held in the City of Denton Texas, on May 4, 2002; and
providing an effective date.
4. Consider approval of a Resolution of Appreciation for Mayor Pro Tem Rani Beasley.
5. Oath of Office administered to newly elected Council Members.
6. Election of Mayor Pro Tem.
CERTIFICATE
I certify that the above notice of meeting was posted on the bulletin board at the City Hall of the
City of Demon, Texas, on the day of ,2002 at o'clock (a.m.)
(p.m.)
CITY SECRETARY
NOTE: THE CITY OF DENTON CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS IS ACCESSIBLE IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT. THE CITY WILL
PROVIDE SIGN LANGUAGE iNTERPRETERS FOR THE HEARING IMPAIRED IF
REQUESTED AT LEAST 48 HOURS iN ADVANCE OF THE SCHEDULED MEETING.
PLEASE CALL THE CITY SECRETARY'S OFFICE AT 349-8309 OR USE
TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVICES FOR THE DEAF (TDD) BY CALLING 1-800-
RELAY-TX SO THAT A SIGN LANGUAGE iNTERPRETER CAN BE SCHEDULED
THROUGH THE CITY SECRETARY'S OFFICE.
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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF
A RECALL ELECTION HELD iN THE CITY OF DENTON ON MAY 4, 2002; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. The City Council finds and declares that the May 4, 2002 recall election
was duly ordered for the purpose of determining whether Council Member Raymond Redmon
shall be removed from the City Council by Recall; that proper notice of said election was duly
given and election officials appointed; that the election was duly held and the returns of the
election officials have been delivered to the Council, all in accordance with the laws of the State
of Texas and the Charter and ordinances of the City of Demon
SECTION 2. The official returns of the election officials having been opened, examined,
and canvassed, and the Council hereby finds and declares that __ ballots were cast at the
election on the proposition "Shall Raymond Redmon Be Removed From TheCity Council By
Recall?" and that the votes cast were as follows:
EARLY VOTING:
Yes votes
No votes
ELECTION DAY VOTING:
Yes votes
No votes
TOTAL VOTES CAST:
Yes votes
No votes
SECTION 3. The Council finds and declares that Council Member Raymond Redmon
is/is not removed from office by Recall.
SECTION 4. That the City Council has found and determined that the meeting at which
this ordinance is considered is open to the public ard that notice thereof was given in accordance
with provisions of the Texas open meetings law, Tex. Gov't Code ch. 551, as amended, and that
a quorum of the City Council was present.
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SECTION 5. That this ordinance shall become effective immediately uponits passage
and approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the
day of ,2002.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
BY:
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
HERBERT L. PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY
BY:
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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF
THE REGULAR MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO ELECT TWO CITY COUNCiLMEMBERS
AND THE MAYOR HELD IN THE CITY OF DENTON ON MAY 4, 2002; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. The City Council finds and declares that the May 4, 2002 regular
municipal election was duly ordered for the purpose of electing two councilmembers to Places 5
and 6, and a Mayor to Place 7; that proper notice of said election was duly given and election
officials appointed; that the election was duly held and the returns of the election officials have
been delivered to the Council, all in accordance with the laws of the State of Texas and the
Charter and ordinances of the City of Demon.
SECTION 2. The official returns of the election officials having been opened, examined,
and canvassed, and the Council hereby finds and declares that __ ballots were cast at the
election, and that the votes cast for each place on the Council were as follows:
EARLY VOTING:
FOR PLACE 5:
Bob Montgomery
Carl Gene Young, Sr.
FOR PLACE 6:
Mark A. Burroughs
MAYOR, PLACE 7:
Dessie Goodson
Dalton Allen
Euline Brock
Richard O. Stewart
ELECTION DAY VOTING:
FOR PLACE 5:
Bob Montgomery
Carl Gene Young, Sr.
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FOR PLACE 6:
Mark A. Burroughs
votes
MAYOR, PLACE 7:
Dessie Goodson
Dalton Allen
Euline Brock
Richard O. Stewart
votes
votes
votes
votes
TOTAL VOTES CAST:
FOR PLACE 5:
Bob Montgomery
Carl Gene Young, Sr.
votes
votes
FOR PLACE 6:
Mark A. Burroughs
votes
MAYOR, PLACE 7:
Dessie Goodson votes
Dalton Allen votes
Euline Brock votes
Richard O. Stewart votes
SECTION 3. The Council finds and declares that each candidate listed lelow received a
majority of the votes cast for each place on the Council and that each candidate listed below is
hereby declared to be elected to the City Council of the City of Denton:
FOR PLACE 5:
FOR PLACE 6:
FOR PLACE 7:
and the candidates shall assume the duties of their office on the date that they take the official
oath of office.
SECTION 4. That the City Council has found and determined that the meeting at which
this ordinance is considered is open to the public and thatnotice thereof was given in accordance
with provisions of the Texas open meetings law, Tex. Gov't Code ch. 551, as amended, and that
a quorum of the City Council was present.
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SECTION 5. That this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its p~sage
and approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the
day of ,2002.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
BY:
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
HERBERT L. PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY
BY:
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