May 22, 2007 Minutes
CITY OF DENTON CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
May 22, 2007
The City of Denton City Council convened in the Work Session Room on Tuesday, May 22,
2007 at 5:30 p.m. to attend a reception honoring City Council.
After determining that a quorum was present, the City of Denton City Council convened in a
Special Called Meeting on Tuesday, May 22, 2007 at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City
Hall.
PRESENT: Mayor McNeill; Mayor Pro Tem Kamp; Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Mulroy; Council
Members Heggins, Mc Elroy, Montgomery, and Thomson.
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 the Regular Municipal Election to elect four City Council members to Places 1, 2,
3, and 4 of the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas, held in the City of Denton on May 12,
2007; and providing an effective date.
Jennifer Walters, City Secretary, read into the record the vote totals for the four districts.
The following ordinance was considered:
NO. 2007-114
AN ORDINANCE CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE
RESULTS OF THE REGULAR MUNICIPAL ELECTION TO ELECT FOUR CITY
COUNCIL MEMBERS TO PLACES 1, 2, 3, AND 4 OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, HELD IN THE CITY OF DENTON ON MAY 12,
2007; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
McElroy motioned, Mulroy seconded to adopt the ordinance. On roll vote, Heggins “aye”, Kamp
“aye”, McElroy “aye”, Montgomery “aye”, Mulroy “aye”, Thomson “aye” and Mayor McNeill
“aye”. Motion carried unanimously
3.Oath of Office administered to newly elected Council Members.
Jennifer Walters, City Secretary, administered the oath of office to the following: District 1 –
Charlye Heggins; District 2 - Pete Kamp; District 3 - Jack Thomson; and District 4 - Chris Watts.
4.Election of Mayor Pro Tempore.
Council Member Thomson nominated Pete Kamp for Mayor Pro Tempore. On roll vote,
Heggins “aye”, Kamp “aye”, Montgomery “aye”, Mulroy “aye”, Thomson “aye”, Watts “aye” and
Mayor McNeill “aye”. Motion carried unanimously
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5.Election of Deputy Mayor Pro Tempore.
Mayor Pro Tem Kamp nominated Joe Mulroy for Deputy Mayor Pro Tempore. On roll vote,
Heggins “aye”, Kamp “aye”, Montgomery “aye”, Mulroy “aye”, Thomson “aye” , Watts “aye” and
Mayor McNeill “aye”. Motion carried unanimously
6.Consider approval of Resolutions of Appreciation for Council.
Mayor McNeill presented a Resolution of Appreciation for Guy McElroy. Kamp motioned,
Mulroy seconded to approve the resolution. On roll vote, Heggins “aye”, Kamp “aye”,
Montgomery “aye”, Mulroy “aye”, Thomson “aye”, Watts “aye” and Mayor McNeill “aye”.
Motion carried unanimously
With no further business, the meeting was adjourned at 6:50 p.m.
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PERRY R. MCNEILL
MAYOR
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
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JENNIFER WALTERS
CITY SECRETARY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS