Minutes May 07, 2002CITY OF DENTON CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
May 7, 2002
The City of Denton City Council convened in the Work Session Room on Tuesday, May 7, 2002
at 5:00 p.m. to attend a reception honoring Mayor Pro Tem Roni Beasley.
After determining that a quorum was present, the City Council convened 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.
PRESENT:
Mayor Brock; Mayor Pro Tem Beasley; Council Members Burroughs, Fulton,
McNeill, Phillips, and Redmon.
ABSENT: None
1. Pledge of Allegiance
The Council and members of the audience recited the Pledge of Allegiance to the U.S. and Texas
flags.
2. The Council considered adoption of 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.
Jennifer Walters, City Secretary, read the final vote totals for the recall election.
The following ordinance was considered:
NO. 2002-124
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.
Fulton motioned, Burroughs seconded to adopt the ordinance declaring that Raymond Redmon
was not recalled. On roll vote, Beasley"ayg', Burroughs"ayg', Fulton"ayg', McNeill"ayg', Phillips"ayg',
Redmon"ayg', and Mayor Brock"ayg'. Motion carried unanimously.
3. The Council considered 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.
Jennifer Walters, City Secretary, read the final vote totals for the election.
The following ordinance was considered:
NO. 2002-125
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.
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McNeill motioned, Beasley seconded to adopt the ordinance declaring Bob Montgomery elected
in Place 5; Mark Burroughs elected in Place 6; and Euline Brock elected in Place 7-Mayor. On
roll vote, Beasley "ayg', Burroughs "ayg', Fulton"ayg', McNeill "ayg', Phillips "ayg', Redmon"ayg', and
Mayor Brock"ayg'. Motion carried unanimously.
4. The Council considered approval of a Resolution of Appreciation for Mayor Pro Tem
Roni Beasley.
Burroughs motioned, Fulton seconded to approve the resolution. On roll vote, Burroughs"ayg',
Fulton "aye', McNeill "aye', Phillips "aye', Redmon 'hy~', and Mayor Brock "aye'. Motion carried
unanimously.
5. Oath of Office administered to newly elected Council Members.
Jennifer Walters, City Secretary, administered the oath of office to Bob Montgomery, Place 5;
Mark Burroughs, Place 6; and Euline Brock, Place 7-Mayor.
6. Election of Mayor Pro Tem.
Mayor Brock opened the floor for nominations for Mayor Pro Tem.
Phillips motioned, Redmon seconded to nominate Council Member Fulton.
McNeill motioned, Montgomery seconded to nominate Council Member Burroughs.
On roll vote for Council Member Fulton, Burroughs"naC', Fulton"aye', McNeill "naC', Montgomery
'hat', Phillips"aye; Redmon"ay~; and Mayor Brock"mC'. Motion failed with a 4-3 vote.
On roll vote for Council Member Burroughs, Burroughs "ayg; Fulton "mC; McNeill "ay6',
Montgomery"ayg', Phillips "mC', Redmon"naC', and Mayor Brock"ayg'. Motion carried with a 4-3
vote.
With no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 7:00 p.m.
EUL1NE BROCK, MAYOR
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
JENNIFER WALTERS
CITY SECRETARY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS