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ORD 2023-08 Canvassing May ElectionTOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS ORDINANCE NO. 2023-08 AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN COUNCIL 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 6, 2023 RELATING TO THE ELECTION OF ONE (1) MAYOR FOR A THREE (3) YEAR TERM, ONE (1) COUNCIL MEMBER TO PLACE NO. 1 FOR A THREE (3) YEAR TERM AND ONE (1) COUNCIL MEMBER TO PLACE NO. 2 FOR A THREE (3) YEAR TERM ON THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB TOWN COUNCIL; PROVIDING FOR THE INCORPORATION OF PREMISES; PROVIDING FOR THE CONFIRMATION OF VOTE TABULATIONS; IDENTIFYING THE OFFICIALS ELECTED AND TERMS OF OFFICE; AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATES OF ELECTION; AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF THE CANVASS OF THE GENERAL ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, on January 14, 2023, the Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas (the "Town") passed and approved Ordinance No. 2023-01, ordering a General Election for the purpose of electing one (1) Mayor for a three (3) year term, one(1) Council Member to Place No. 1 for a three (3) year term and one (1) Council Member to Place No. 2 for a three (3) year term on the Town of Trophy Club Town Council; and WHEREAS, the appropriate authority of the Town posted and published, in accordance with the election laws of the State of Texas, notice of the General Election; and WHEREAS, the General Election was held on May 6, 2023, in the Town and was in conformity with the election laws of the State of Texas, and the results of the General Election, including the early voting results, have been certified and returned to the proper judges and clerks thereof; and WHEREAS, the official returns of the General Election, including the returns of early voting ballots in connection therewith, and as such returns are related to the election of one (1) Mayor for a three (3) year term, one (1) Council Member to Place No. 1 for a three (3) year term and one (1) Council Member to Place No. 2 for a three (3) year term on the Town of Trophy Club Town Council have been presented to the Town Council acting in its capacity as the Canvassing Board; 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 Election the following valid and legal votes: ORD 2023-08 Page 1 of 6 TOTAL DENTON COUNTY TARRANT COUNTY BALLOTS ELECTION BALLOTS CAST BALLOTS CAST CAST General Election 3254 91 3345 WHEREAS, the returns of the General Election, including the returns of the early voting ballots, duly and legally made, showed that each of the candidates for the office of Mayor, Council Member Place No. 1 and Council Member Place No. 2 of the Town of Trophy Club Town Council received the following votes: TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB - MAYOR FOR A THREE (3) YEAR TERM TOTAL NUMBER TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTES TOTAL NUMBER NAME OF OF EARLY VOTING RECEIVED ON OF VOTES CANDIDATE VOTES RECEIVED ELECTION DAY RECEIVED Greg Lamont 897 244 1141 Jeanette Tiffany 1598 361 1959 TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB - COUNCIL MEMBER PLACE 1 FOR A THREE (3) YEAR TERM TOTAL NUMBER TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTES TOTAL NUMBER NAME OF OF EARLY VOTING RECEIVED ON OF VOTES CANDIDATE VOTES RECEIVED ELECTION DAY RECEIVED Stacey Bauer 1762 465 2227 ORD 2023-08 Page 2 of 6 TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB - COUNCIL MEMBER PLACE 2 FOR A THREE (3) YEAR TERM TOTAL NUMBER TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTES TOTAL NUMBER NAME OF OF EARLY VOTING RECEIVED ON OF VOTES CANDIDATE VOTES RECEIVED ELECTION DAY RECEIVED Jeff Beach 1868 471 2339 WHEREAS, pursuant to the Home Rule Charter, the candidate for election to each Place on the Council, who receives a majority of all votes cast for all the candidates for such Place at the election, shall be declared elected. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS: Section 1. Incorporation of Premises. The above and foregoing premises are true and correct and are incorporated into the body of this Ordinance and made a part hereof for all purposes. Section 2. Confirmation of Vote Tabulations. The results of the General Election as related to the election of one (1) Mayor, one (1) Council Member to Place No. 1 for a three (3) year term and one (1) Council Member to Place No. 2 for a three (3) year term on the Town of Trophy Club Town Council, as canvassed and tabulated above, reflect the expressed desires of the resident, qualified voters of the Town. Section 3. Elected Officials and Terms of Office. In accordance with the canvass and tabulation of the results of the General Election, the duly elected Council Members elected on May 6, 2023, and the corresponding terms of office, subject to the taking of the oath of office as required by State Law, is as follows: OFFICE TERM NAME Mayor Three (3) Years Jeannette Tiffany Council Member Place No. 1 Three (3) Years Stacey Bauer Council Member Place No. 2 Three (3) Years Jeff Beach Section 4. Issuance of Certificates of Election. The Mayor, or his designee, is hereby authorized and directed to execute and deliver the Certificates of Election to the ORD 2023-08 Page 3 of 6 successful candidates elected at the General Election, as specified in Section 3 hereof. Section 5. Issuance of Canvass of the 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. Engrossment and Enrollment. The Town Secretary of the Town of Trophy Club is hereby directed to engross and enroll this Ordinance by filing this Ordinance in the ordinance records of the Town as required in the Town Charter. Section 7. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect from and after its date of passage in accordance with law, and it is so ordained. PASSED AND APPROVED by the Town Council o the Tow of Trophy Club, Texas, this 17th day of May 2023. I I rra i - 6-lieu L. leu D'E'a, own of Tr y Clu, T [SEAL] ATTEST: Tracy KnWrim, Acting Town Secretary Town of Trophy Club, Texas APPROVED TO AS FORM: J. D�vid Dodd II�Town Attorney Town of Trophy Club, Texas ORD 2023-08 Page 4 of 6 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 the 17th of May 2023 with the Town Council of the Town, sitting as the Canvassing Board to canvass the returns of the General Election held on May 6, 2023, in the Council Chambers located at 1 Trophy Wood Drive, Trophy Club, Texas, as such returns related to the election of one (1) Mayor for a three (3) year term, one (1) Council Member to Place No. 1 for a three (3) year term and one (1) Council Member to Place No. 2 for a three (3) year term on the Town of Trophy Club Town Council. DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the figures on the tally sheets hereto attached as Exhibit "A-1" 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 17th day of May 2023. (Seal) e Canvassing ORD 2023-08 Page 5 of 6 EXHIBIT "A-1" TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS CANVASS OF GENERAL ELECTION TALLY SHEETS ORD 2023-08 Page 6 of 6 Denton County Joint, General & Special Elections 5/6/2023 Page 1 Town of Trophy Club Mayor (3 Year Term) Choice Party Absentee Voting Early Voting Election Day Voting Total Greg Lamont 10 58.82% 872 35.68% 234 39.93% 1,116 36.63% Jeannette Tiffany (W) 7 41.18% 1,572 64.32% 352 60.07% 1,931 63.37% Cast Votes: 17 100.00% 2,444 100.00% 586 100.00% 3,047 100.00% Undervotes: 0 157 50 207 Overvotes: 0 0 0 0 Town of Trophy Club Council Member, Place 1(3 Year Term) Choice Party Absentee Voting Early Voting Election Day Voting Total Stacey Bauer 13 100.00% 1,717 100.00% 445 100.00% 2,175 100.00% Cast Votes: 13 100,00% 1,717 100.00% 445 100.00% 2,175 100.00% Undervotes: 4 884 191 1,079 Overvotes: 0 0 0 0 Town of Trophy Club Council Member, Place 2 (3 Year Term) Choice Party Absentee Voting Early Voting Election Day Voting Total Jeff Beach 13 100.00% 1,820 100.00% 452 100.00% 2,285 100.00% Cast Votes: 13 100.00% 1,820 100.00% 452 100.00% 2,285 100.00% Undervotes: 4 Overvotes: 0 781 0 *** End of report *** �pONS Sp��� 184 969 0 0 Tarrant County Joint General and Special Elections 5/6/2023 Page 1 Town of Trophy Club - Mayor (3 Year Term) Choice Party Absentee Voting Early Voting Election Day Voting Total Greg Lamont 1 25.00% 14 46.67% 10 52.63% 25 47.17% Jeannette Tiffany (V) 3 75.00% 16 53.33% 9 47.37% 28 52.83% Cast Votes: 4 100.00% 30 100.00% 19 100,00% 53 100.00% Undervotes: 0 24 14 38 Overvotes: 0 0 0 0 Town of Trophy Club - Town Council, Place 1 (3 Year Term) Choice Party Absentee Voting Early Voting Election Day Voting Total Stacey Bauer 3 100.00% 29 100.00% 20 100.00% 52 100.00% Cast Votes: 3 100.00% 29 100.00% 20 100.00% 52 100.00% Undervotes: 1 25 13 39 Overvotes: 0 0 0 0 Town of Trophy Club - Town Council, Place 2 (3 Year Term) Choice Party Absentee Voting Early Voting Election Day Voting Total Jeff Beach 3 100.00% 32 100.00% 19 100.00% 54 100.00% Cast Votes: 3 100.00% 32 100.00% 19 100.00% 54 100.00% Undervotes: 1 Overvotes: 0 22 14 37 0 0 0 *** End of report ***