ORD 1994-05TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS
ORDINANCE NO. 94-05
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS
CANVASSING THE RETURNS, INCLUDING THE RETURNS
OF EARLY VOTING BALLOTS CAST IN CONNECTION
THEREWITH, AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE
GENERAL ELECTION HELD ON MAY 7, 1994, FOR THE
PURPOSE OF ELECTING THREE (3) COUNCIL MEMBERS
FOR TWO (2) YEAR TERMS EACH; AUTHORIZING
ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATES OF ELECTION;
AUTHORIZING ISSUANCE OF CANVASS OF GENERAL
ELECTION; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on February 15, 1994 the Town Council of the Town of
Trophy Club, Texas (the "Town") passed and approved Ordinance No.
94-03, which Ordinance ordered a general election (the "General
Election") to be held on May 7, 1994, for the purpose of electing
three (3) council members for two (2) year terms each; and
WHEREAS, the appropriate authority of the Town has heretofore
caused to be posted and published, in accordance with the election
laws of the State of Texas, notices of the General Election; and
WHEREAS, the General Election was duly and legally held on May
7, 1994 in the Town and in conformity with the election laws of the
State, and the results of the General Election, including the early
voting results, have been certified and returned by the proper
judges and clerks thereof; and
WHEREAS, the Town Secretary, acting as general custodian of
the election records, presented the official returns of the
presiding judges of the General Election, including the returns of
early voting ballots cast in connection therewith, to the Town
Council acting in its capacity as the Canvassing Board; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council has considered the returns of the
General Election, including the return of early voting ballots cast
in connection therewith; and
WHEREAS, the returns of the General Election, including the
returns of early voting ballots, duly and legally made, showed that
there were cast at the General Election the following total valid
and legal votes:
ELECTION
GENERAL MUNICIPAL
ELECTION
and
TOTAL
EARLY VOTING
VOTES CAST
30
-1-
TOTAL VOTES
CAST AT POLL
ON ELECTION
DAY
248
TOTAL VOTES
CAST
278
WHEREAS, the returns of the General Election, including the
returns of the early voting ballots, duly and legally made, showed
that each candidate received the following votes:
THREE COUNCIL MEMBERS FOR TWO (2) YEAR TERMS EACH
TOTAL NUMBER
OF VOTES
TOTAL NUMBER RECEIVED
OF EARLY VOTING AT POLL ON TOTAL NUMBER OF
NAME OF CANDIDATE VOTES RECEIVED ELECTION DAY VOTES RECEIVED
Gene Hill
Larry Hoover
Marshall Engelbeck 19
Patty Stoltz
Write -Ins
and
17
Exhibit "B"
178
82
163
155
Exhibit "B"
88
182
172
Exhibit "B"
WHEREAS, pursuant to State law, in order to be declared
elected, a candidate must receive the highest number of votes of
the entire Town cast for the office for which such person is a
candidate.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN
OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS:
Section 1. Incorporation, of Premises. That all of the above
premises are found and determined to be true and correct and are
incorporated into the body of this Ordinance as if copied herein in
their entirety.
Section 2. Confirmation of Vote Tabulations. That it is
further found and determined that the results of the General
Election, as canvassed and tabulated in the preamble of this
Ordinance, reflect the expressed desires of the resident, qualified
voters of the Town.
Section 3. Elected Officials• Terms of Office. That the duly
elected Mayor and Council members elected on May 7, 1994 and the
corresponding terms of office, subject to the taking of the oaths
of office as required by State law, are as follows:
OFFICE TERM NAME
Council member Two (2) Years Frank E. (Gene) Hill
Council member
Council member
Two (2) Years
Two (2) Years
C=
R. Marshall Engelbeck
Patricia L. (Patti.) Stoltz
Section 4. Issuance of Certificates of Election. The Mayor
is hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver
Certificates of Election to the successful candidates elected at
the General Election, as specified in Section 3 hereof.
Section 5. Issuance of Canvass of General Election. The
Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver the
Canvass of the General Election, a copy of which is attached hereto
as Exhibit "A", in accordance with the election laws of the State
of Texas, and to take all other action necessary in connection
therewith.
Section 6. Effective Date. That this Ordinance shall take
effect from and after its date of passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED by the Town Council of the Town of Trophy
Club, Texas this the 10th day of May, 1994.
ATTEST:
a
Town Secretary,
Town of Trophy Club, Texas
[SEAL]
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Town ttorney,
Town of Trophy Club, Texas
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yor, Town of Trdphy Club, Texas
EXHIBIT "A"
TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS
CANVASS OF GENERAL ELECTION
I, the undersigned Mayor of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas,
and Presiding Officer of the Canvassing Authority of the Town, met
on May i0i-h, 1994 with the Town Council of the Town, sitting as
the canvassing board to canvass the returns of the General Election
held on May 7, 1994, at the Trophy Club Municipal Utility District
Building, 100 Municipal Drive, Trophy Club, Texas.
I DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the figures on the tally sheets
correspond with the figures on the returns.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and caused the
seal of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas to be affixed hereto, this
the _ 11th, day of May, 1994.
[SEAL] M or and PresVidinOfficer of
e Canvassingority
Town of Trophy Club, Texas
EXHIBIT "B"
WRITE—IN VOTES
THREE (3) COUNCIL MEMBERS FOR TWO (2) YEAR TERMS EACH
TOTAL NUMBER
OF VOTES
TOTAL NUMBER RECEIVED
OF EARLY VOTING AT POLL ON TOTAL NUMBER OF
NAME OF CANDIDATE VOTES RECEIVED ELECTION DAY VOTES RECEIVED
GENE HILL 26 178 204
LARRY HOOVER
0
MARSHALL ENGELBECK 19
m
163
is
182
PATTI STOLTZ 17 155 172