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2007-114s:Aour documents\ordinancuV07Acanvass election 2007.doc ORDINANCE NO. Q - 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. THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION 1. The City Council finds and declares that the May 12, 2007 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 2912 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: Charlye Heggins --------------------------------------------------- 120 votes Gerard Hudspeth--------------------------------------------------- 66 votes FOR DISTRICT 2: Pete Kamp ---------------------------------------------------------- 374 votes John Ryan ----------------------------------------------------------- 226 votes FOR DISTRICT 3: Jack Thompson----------------------------------------------------- 266 votes FOR DISTRICT 4: Chris Watts ---------------------------------------------------------497 votes Diane Kelly Bunch ------------------------------------------------ 277 votes s:~our documents\ordinancesV07Acanvass election 2007.doc ELECTION DAY VOTING FOR DISTRICT 1: Charlye Heggins ---------------------------- ----------------------- 94 votes Gerard Hudspeth---------------------------- ----------------------- 54 votes FOR DISTRICT 2: Pete Kamp ----------------------------------- ----------------------- 232 votes John Ryan------------------------------------ ----------------------- 160 votes FOR DISTRICT 3: Jack Thompson----------------------------------------------------- 187 votes FOR DISTRICT 4: Chris Watts --------------------------------------------------------- 222 votes Diane Kelly Bunch ------------------------------------------------ 137 votes TOTAL VOTES CAST: FOR DISTRICT 1: Charlye Heggins --------------------------- ------------------------ 214 votes Gerard Hudspeth ---------------- ------------------------ 120 votes FOR DISTRICT 2: Pete Kamp ---------------------------------- ------------------------ 606 votes John Ryan----------------------------------- ------------------------ 386 votes FOR DISTRICT 3: Jack Thompson----------------------------- ------------------------ 453 votes FOR DISTRICT 4: Chris Watts --------------------------------- ------------------------ 719 votes Diane Kelly Bunch ------------------------ ------------------------ 414 votes Page 2 of 3 s:Aour documcnls\ordinancwAWAcanvass election 2007.doc 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 declazed to be elected to the City Council of the City of Denton: FOR DISTRICT 1: Charlve Heegins FOR DISTRICT 2: Pete Kamp FOR DISTRICT 3: Jack Thomson FOR DISTRICT 4: Chris Watts and the candidates shall assume the duties of their office on the date that they take the official oath of office. 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. SECTION 5. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and approval. PASSED AND APPROVED this the ~~ y ~- da of , 2007. C PERRY . McNEILL, AYOR ATTEST: JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY. BY: a APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FARM: EDWIN M. 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