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ORDINANCE ► •
AN ORDINANCE CANVASSINGr AND a
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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 * 0 DECLARING
CANDIDATEi
THAT A RUNOFF ELECTION IS ORDERED TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY,
2017; AND PROVIDING
SECTION 1. The City Council finds and declares that the May 6, 2017 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 8,227 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:
Frances Hawes-------------------------------------------------------- 36 votes
Gerard Hudspeth------------------------------------------------------ 327 votes
Emily White----------------------------------------------------------- 181 votes
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Keely G. Briggs------------------------------------------------------- 1,023 votes
Jason Cole-------------------------------------------------------------- 405 votes
DonDL01___..-.-m__..----------------------------------- -_....-------_---_-_ 1,119 votes
Paul Meltzer----------------------------------------------------------- 715 votes
JohnRyan-------------------------------------------------------------- 907 votes
Amanda Servis-------------------------------------------------------- 371 votes
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Frances Hawes--------------®----------------------------------------- 29 votes
Gerard Hudspeth------------------------------------------------------ 186 votes
Emily White----------------------------------------------------------- 127 votes
Keely G. Briggs ------------------------------------------------------------- 720 votes
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Jason Cole-------------------------------------------------------------- 138 votes
Don1 II'l----m.-------------_.----.._---------------__..-----.-_---------..---- 120 votes
Paul Meltzer----------------------------------------------------------- 385 votes
John Ryan-------------------------------------------------------------- 398 votes
Amanda Servis-------------------------------------------------------- 246 votes
Frances Hawes-------------------------------------------------------- 65 votes
Gerard Hudspeth------------------------------------------------------ 513 votes
Emily White----------------------------------------------------------- 308 votes
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Keely G, Briggs------.--_-_-- -___- ..-____---..----------------- 1,743 votes
JasonCole-------------------------------------------------------------- 543 votes
Don l all:l' _ --.. __-.r_--_m..7__ __-- - M.---.----.----------------- ------- 1,239 votes
Paul Meltzer----------------------------------------------------------- 1,100 votes
John Ryan-------------------------------------------------------------- 1,305 votes
Amanda Servis-------------------------------------------------------- 617 votes
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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: Gerard Hudspeth
FOR DISTRICT 2: Keely G. Briggs
FOR DISTRICT 4: John Ryan
and the candidates shall assume the duties of their office on the date that they take the official
oath of office.
SECTION 4. The Council finds and declares that no candidate received the majority of
the votes cast for District 3 and that a runoff election is hereby ordered to be held, in accordance
with the provisions of Ordinance No. 2017-030, on Saturday, June 10, 2017. Candidates in the
runoff election for District 3 will be Don Duff and Paul Meltzer.
SECTION 5. 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.
s ,,TION 6. This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the k�ee..._ day of , 2017..
S WATTS, MAYOR
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
BY:
API VI�C) AS TO LEGAL FORM:
AARON LEA INTERIM CITY ATTORNEY
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