2005-096 O IN CE NO.
OFFICE; REQUIRING THE CITY SECRETARY TO POST AN ORDER OF CANCELLATION
IN BOTH ENGLISH AND SPANISH; AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Secretary, in accordance with Section 2.052 as the person responsible
for having the official ballot prepared for the May 7, 2005 City Council elections, has certified in
writing that Pete Kamp, the candidate for District 2, and Pen5, McNeill, the candidate for District 4,
are unopposed for election to office and that only one candidate's name is to be placed on the ballot
for District 2 and 4 and that no candidate's name has been placed on a list of write-in candidates for
that office under applicable law; and
WHEREAS, upon receipt of the certification, the City Council wishes to declare the
candidate for District 2, Pete Kamp, and District 4, Perry McNeill, elected to office; NOW,
THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. The findings set forth in the preamble of this Ordinance are incorporated
by reference into the body of this Ordinance as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION 2. The City Council of the City of Denton, Texas, hereby cancels the election
scheduled to be held on May 7, 2005, in District 2 and 4 in accordance with Section 2.053(a) of
the Texas Election Code and upon receipt of the City Secretary's certification as set forth above
declares that the following candidates have been certified as unopposed and are hereby elected as
follows:
Candidate
Office Sought
Pete Kamp District 2
Perry McNeill District 4
SECTION 3. The City Secretary is hereby directed to place a copy of the Order of
Cancellation which is attached to and made a part of this Ordinance for all purposes, on Election
Day, May 7, 2005, at each polling place that would have been used in the election for the District
2 and District 4 City Council Election and to issue a certificate of election to Pete Kamp and
Perry McNeill in the same manner as if she/he had been elected at that election in accordance
with Section 2.053(a) and other applicable provisions of the Election Code.
SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and
approval.
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PASSED AND APPROVED this the ~/~ay of (~/~..~ ,2005.
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
HERBERT L. PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY
BY:
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ORDER OF CANCELLATION
EJEMPLO DE ORDEN DE CANCEL/I CION
The City Cotmcil of the City of Denton, Texas, hereby cancels the election scheduled to be held
on May 7, 2005 in accordance with Section 2.053(a) of the Texas Election Code. The following
candidates have been certified as unopposed and are hereby elected as follows:
El Consejo de ciudad de la ciudad de Denton, Texas por la presente cancela la elecci6n que, de lo
contrario, se hubiera celebrado el De mayo el 7 de 2005 de conformidad, con la Secci6n 2.053(a)
del C6digo de Elecciones de Texas. Los siguientes candidatos ban sido certificados como
candidatos ~nicos y por la presente quedan elegidos como se haya indicado a continuaci6n:
Candidate (Candidato)
Pete Kamp
Perry McNeill
Office Sought (Cargo al que presenta candidature)
District 2
District 4
A copy of this order will be posted on Election Day at each polling place that would have been
used in the election.
El Dia de las Elecciones se exhibird una copia de esta orden en todas las mesas electorales que
se hubieran utilizado en la elecci6n.
May. or (Alcalde)
C~Se~re-~y (Scenario de ciudad)
(seal) (sello)
Date ~f adoption (F~cha de adopci6n)
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