2015-154ORDINANCE NO. 2015 -154
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.
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SIIC`I"ION 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 3,889 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 ----------------®__- .._------------ _-- __- _-- . -_ - -- - - - - -- -- 305 votes
Robert Doyle Cain---------------------------------------------- - - - - -- 53 votes
FOR DISTRICT 2:
John Ryan-------------------------------------------------------- - - - - -- 24.7 votes
Keely G. Briggs--------------------------------------------- - - - - -- - - -- 4,37 votes
FOR DISTRICT 3:
Amber Briggle------------------------------------------------ - - - - -- -- 331 votes
Kathleen Wazny---------------------------------------------- - - - - -- - -1,123 votes
FOR DISTRICT 4:
Joey Hawkins ------------------------ .------------------------------------ 203 votes
ELECTION DAY VOTING:
FOR DISTRICT 1:
Kevin Roden -------------------- ---------------------------------------- 144 votes
Robert Doyle Cain---------------------------------------------- - - - - -- 26 votes
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FOR DISTRICT 2:
John Ryan---------------- - - - - --
Keely G. Briggs--------- - - - - --
FOR DISTRICT 3:
------------------ - - - - -- 190 votes
------------------------ 310 votes
Amber Briggle----------------------------------------------- - - - - -- - -- 229 votes
Kathleen Wazny---------------------------------------------- - - - - -- -- 137 votes
FOR DISTRICT 4:
Joey Hawkins--------------------- -------------------------------------- 99 votes
TOTAL VOTES CAST:
FOR DISTRICT 1:
Kevin Roden ------------------------------------------------ - - - - -- - - -- 449 votes
Robert Doyle Cain------------------------------------------ - - - - -- - - -- 79 votes
FOR DISTRICT 2:
JohnRyan-------------------------------------------------------- - - - - -- 437 votes
Keely G. Briggs---------------------------------------------- - - - - -- - -- 747 votes
FOR DISTRICT 3:
Amber Briggle ---------------------------
Kathleen Wazny-------------------------
FOR DISTRICT 4:
Joey Hawkins------------------------- - - - - --
----------- - - - - -- 560 votes
--------- - - - - -- - -1,260 votes
--------------- - - - - -- 302 votes
SECTION 3. The Council finds and declares that each candidate listed below received a
majority of 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 1:
FOR DISTRICT 2:
FOR DISTRICT 3
FOR DISTRICT 4:
Kevin Roden
Keely G. Briggs
Kathleen Wazny
Joey Hawkins
and the candidates shall assume the duties of their office on the date that they take the official
oath of office.
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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 ..e ....... day of , 2015.
C1 .I RPS WATTS, MAYOR
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
Al-'l I)VLT) AS TO LEGAL FORM:
ANITA BURGESS, CITY ATTORNEY
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