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Home My WebLink AboutMay 19, 2015 Agendatru�ltli �'� � k, City of Denton Meeting Agenda City Council City Hall 215 E. McKinney St. Denton, Texas 76201 www.cityofdenton.com Tuesday, May 19, 2015 5:30 PM Work Session Room & Council Chambers The City of Denton City Council will convene in the Work Session Room on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 at 5:30 p.m. to attend a reception honoring City Council. After determining that a quorum is present, the City of Denton City Council will convene in a Regular Meeting on Tuesday, May 19, 2015 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 of Allegiance A. U.S. Flag B. Texas Flag "Honor the Texas Flag — I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and indivisible." 2. Items for Individual Consideration: A. ID 15 -408 Consider adoption of an ordinance canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the Regular Municipal Election to elect four City Council Members to Districts 1, 2, 3, and 4 of the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas held in the City of Denton on May 9, 2015; and providing an effective date. Attachments: Exhibit 1 Ordinance B. Oath of Office administered to newly elected Council Members. C. Election of Mayor Pro Tempore. D. Resolution of Appreciation for Jim Engelbrecht and John Ryan. CERTIFICATE I certify that the above notice of meeting was posted on the bulletin board at the City Hall of the City of Denton, Texas, on the day of , 2015 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. City ofDenton Page I Printed on 511212015 City Hall City of Denton 215 E. McKinney St. Denton, Texas 76201 www.cityofdenton.com D EN'FON File #: ID 15 -408, Version: 1 Legislation Text Agenda Information Sheet DEPARTMENT: City Manager's Office CM/ ACM: Bryan Langley Date: May 19, 2015 SUBJECT Consider adoption of an ordinance canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the Regular Municipal Election to elect four City Council Members to Districts 1, 2, 3, and 4 of the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas held in the City of Denton on May 9, 2015; and providing an effective date. BACKGROUND The City Council ordered an election on February 17, 2015 for the purpose of electing Council Members to Districts 1, 2, 3, and 4 of the City Council. This ordinance formally canvasses the results of the election of May 9, 2015. The County Early Voting Ballot Board will complete its review of any provisional and overseas ballots on Friday, May 15. Unofficial totals will be provided by the County on Monday and the canvassing ordinance will be updated at that time as needed. EXHIBITS Exhibit 1 Ordinance Respectfully submitted: Jennifer Walters City Secretary City of Denton Page 1 of 1 Printed on 5/12/2015 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE REGULAR MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO ELECT FOUR CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS TO DISTRICTS 1, 2, 3, AND 4 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS FiELD IN THE CITY OF DENTON ON MAY 9, 2015; 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 9, 2015 regular municipal election was duly ordered for the purpose of electing Council Members to Districts 1, 2, 3, and 4; 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 Denton. SECTION 2. The official returns of the election officials having been opened, examined, and canvassed, and the Council hereby finds and declares that IM ballots were cast at the election, and that the votes cast for each District on the Council were as follows: EARLY VOTING: FOR DISTRICT 1: Kevin Roden ---------------------------------------------------------- 304 votes Robert Doyle Cain---------------------------------------------- - - - - -- 53 votes FOR DISTRICT 2: JohnRyan -------------------------------------------------------------- 247 votes Keely G. Briggs--------------------------------------------- - - - - -- ---- 437 votes FOR DISTRICT 3: Amber Briggle ------------------------------------------------------ -- 331 votes Kathleen Wazny ---------------------------------------------------- - -1,118 votes FOR DISTRICT 4: Joey Hawkins ---------------------------------------------------------- 203 votes ELECTION DAY VOTING: FORD I STRIC'I" 1: Kevin Roden ---------------------------------------------------------- 144 votes Robert Doyle Cain-------------------------------------------- - - - - -- -- 26 votes sAlegal\our dvuunwmdordin^*rs\|j\cvo,mo election 28lldom FOR DISTRICT 2: John Ryan -------------------------------------------------------------- 190 votes Kec}y(). Briggs ----------------------------------------------------- — 3IOvotes FOR DISTRICT ]: Amber 0rigg]c ----------------------------------------------------- --- 229 votes Ku1hlocu Wazny --------------------------- 137 votes FOR DISTRICT 4: Joey Hawkins ---------------------------------------------------------- _99 votes TOTAL VOTES CAST: FOR DISTRICT 1: Kevin|<Odeu ----------------------------- 448 votes Robert Doyle Cain ---------------------------------------------------- 79 votes FOR DISTRICT 2: JohnRyan -------------------------------------------------------------- 437 votes Kcoly[}. Briggs ---------------------------------------------------- --- 747 votes FOR T)|SIRl[I3: Ambcr0riuele ----------------------------- 560 votes Ka1h[uco Wazny ---------------------------------------------------- —[255votes FOR DTST0CI4: Joey Hawkins ---------------------------------------------------------- 302 votes SECTION . The Council finds and declares that each candidate listed below received u '»rityof the votes cast for each District 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 DISTRICT }: FOR DISTRICT 2: P()RDTSTFICT3 FAR[)lSTRI[T4: Kevin Roden Kcck/ G. Briggs Kudlleco Wuzuy Joey Hawkins and the candidates shall assume the duties o[ their office on the date that they take the official oath ofoffice. Page 2 of 3 s: \I egal\our docLiti1ci7ts\ordiiiiiices\15\caiivass election 2015.doc SECTION 4. The City Council has found and determined that the meeting at which this ordinance is considered is open to the public and 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. SECTION 5. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and approval. PASSED AND APPROVED this the day of 2015. ATTEST: JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY BY: APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: ANITA BURGESS, CITY ATTORNEY BY: CHRIS WATTS, MAYOR Page 3 of 3 City Hall City of Denton 215 E. McKinney St. Denton, Texas 76201 www.cityofdenton.com DENTO File #: , Version: 1 Legislation Text Agenda Information Sheet SUBJECT Oath of Office administered to newly elected Council Members. City of Denton Page 1 of 1 Printed on 5/12/2015 City Hall City of Denton 215 E. McKinney St. Denton, Texas 76201 www.cityofdenton.com DENTO Legislation Text File #: , Version: 1 Agenda Information Sheet SUBJECT Election of Mayor Pro Tempore. City of Denton Page 1 of 1 Printed on 5/12/2015 City Hall City of Denton 215 E. McKinney St. Denton, Texas 76201 www.cityofdenton.com DENTO File #: , Version: 1 Legislation Text Agenda Information Sheet SUBJECT Resolution of Appreciation for Jim Engelbrecht and John Ryan. City of Denton Page 1 of 1 Printed on 5/12/2015