11/17/2020-CC-Agenda Packet-EmergencyAGENDA
CITY COUNCIL EMERGENCY MEETING
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2020
6:00 PM
502 ELM STREET
SANGER, TEXAS
NOTICE OF EMERGENCY MEETING Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.045;
the City Council of the City of Sanger will conduct an Emergency Meeting scheduled for 6:00 pm
on November 17, 2020.
1.
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2.Call Meeting to Order; Roll Call to Establish a Quorum.
3.CITIZEN INPUT:
(Citizens are allowed 3 minutes to speak. The City Council is unable to respond or discuss any issues
brought up during this section.)
REGULAR AGENDA
4.Approve Ordinance No. 113120 Canvassing the Results of Votes For Mayor And Two
Councilmembers
Consider, Discuss and Approve Ordinance # 113120 Canvassing the Results of Votes for the
Purpose of Electing Candidates to the Office of Mayor; City Council Place 2 and City Council
Place 4, of the City of Sanger Texas for the General Election Held on November 3, 2020, Declaring
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AGENDACITY COUNCIL EMERGENCY MEETINGTUESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 20206:00 PM502 ELM STREETSANGER, TEXASNOTICE OF EMERGENCY MEETING Pursuant to Texas Government Code Section 551.045;the City Council of the City of Sanger will conduct an Emergency Meeting scheduled for 6:00 pmon November 17, 2020.1.a.Join Zoom MeetingJoin Zoom Meetinghttps://us02web.zoom.us/j/81173019193?pwd=dnEzaThXajdVZE80NklDTE5EcTd3Zz09Meeting ID: 811 7301 9193Passcode: 511723Dial by your location+1 346 248 7799 US (Houston)+1 669 900 9128 US (San Jose)+1 253 215 8782 US (Tacoma)+1 646 558 8656 US (New York)+1 301 715 8592 US (Washington D.C)+1 312 626 6799 US (Chicago)888 475 4499 US Tollfree877 853 5257 US TollfreeMeeting ID: 811 7301 9193Passcode: 511723Find your local number: https://us02web.zoom.us/u/kbSZaikLDn2.Call Meeting to Order; Roll Call to Establish a Quorum.3.CITIZEN INPUT:(Citizens are allowed 3 minutes to speak. The City Council is unable to respond or discuss any issuesbrought up during this section.)REGULAR AGENDA4.Approve Ordinance No. 113120 Canvassing the Results of Votes For Mayor And TwoCouncilmembersConsider, Discuss and Approve Ordinance # 113120 Canvassing the Results of Votes for the
Purpose of Electing Candidates to the Office of Mayor; City Council Place 2 and City Council
Place 4, of the City of Sanger Texas for the General Election Held on November 3, 2020, Declaring
the Results of That Election and Providing for an Effective Date.
5.FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS:
(The purpose of this item is to allow the Mayor and members of Council to bring forward items they
wish to discuss at a future meeting, A Council Member may inquire about a subject for which notice
has not been given. A statement of specific factual information or the recitation of existing policy may
be given. Any deliberation shall be limited to a proposal to place the subject on an agenda for a
subsequent meeting. Items may be placed on a future meeting agenda with a consensus of the Council
or at the call of the Mayor).
6.ADJOURN.
I, the undersigned authority, do hereby certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted on the
City Website, and on the bulletin board, at the City Hall of the City of Sanger, Texas, a place
convenient and readily accessible to the general public at all times. Said notice was posted on the
following date and time, and remained posted continuously for at least 72 hours prior to the
scheduled time of said meeting and shall remain posted until meeting is adjourned.
November 17th, 2020 at 2:30pm
Jeriana Staton, Deputy City
Secretary
City of Sanger, Texas
Date/Time Posted
This facility is wheelchair accessible and accessible parking spaces are available. Requests for additional
accommodations or interpretive services must be made 48 hours prior to this meeting. Please contact the City
Secretary's office at (940) 4587930 for further information.
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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA MEMO
AGENDA ITEM NO. 4.
AGENDA MEETING DATE: November 17, 2020
TO: Jeriana Staton, Interim City Manager
FROM: Jeriana Staton, Interim City Manager
ITEM/CAPTION:
Approve Ordinance No. 113120 Canvassing the Results of Votes For Mayor And Two Councilmembers
Consider, Discuss and Approve Ordinance # 113120 Canvassing the Results of Votes for the Purpose of Electing
Candidates to the Office of Mayor; City Council Place 2 and City Council Place 4, of the City of Sanger Texas for the
General Election Held on November 3, 2020, Declaring the Results of That Election and Providing for an Effective
Date.
AGENDA TYPE: Regular
ACTION REQUESTED: Approval, Ordinance
BACKGROUND:
Section 67.00267.003 of the Texas Election Code requires the precinct election returns be canvassed by the City
Council. In order to meet the requirements of state law and adhere to the schedule dictated by our joint election
agreement with Denton County Elections, the canvass must occur between November 6th and November 17th.
LEGAL/BOARD COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS/CITIZEN NOTICE FEEDBACK:
N/A
FINANCIAL SUMMARY FUNDING/FISCAL IMPACT:
N/A
FUNDS:
N/A
STAFF RECOMMENDATION/ACTION DESIRED:
Approve an ordinance canvassing and declaring the results of the November 3, 2020, General Election of City
Officers.
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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA MEMOAGENDA ITEM NO. 4.AGENDA MEETING DATE: November 17, 2020TO: Jeriana Staton, Interim City ManagerFROM: Jeriana Staton, Interim City ManagerITEM/CAPTION:Approve Ordinance No. 113120 Canvassing the Results of Votes For Mayor And Two CouncilmembersConsider, Discuss and Approve Ordinance # 113120 Canvassing the Results of Votes for the Purpose of ElectingCandidates to the Office of Mayor; City Council Place 2 and City Council Place 4, of the City of Sanger Texas for theGeneral Election Held on November 3, 2020, Declaring the Results of That Election and Providing for an EffectiveDate. AGENDA TYPE: RegularACTION REQUESTED: Approval, Ordinance BACKGROUND:Section 67.00267.003 of the Texas Election Code requires the precinct election returns be canvassed by the CityCouncil. In order to meet the requirements of state law and adhere to the schedule dictated by our joint electionagreement with Denton County Elections, the canvass must occur between November 6th and November 17th.LEGAL/BOARD COMMISSION RECOMMENDATIONS/CITIZEN NOTICE FEEDBACK:N/AFINANCIAL SUMMARY FUNDING/FISCAL IMPACT:N/AFUNDS:N/ASTAFF RECOMMENDATION/ACTION DESIRED:Approve an ordinance canvassing and declaring the results of the November 3, 2020, General Election of CityOfficers.
ATTACHMENTS:
Description Upload Date Type
Ordinance No. 113120 11/17/2020 Ordinance
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ORDINANCE # 11-31-20
AN ORDINANCE CANVASSING THE RESULTS OF A GENERAL ELECTION HELD
FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING CANDIDATES TO THE OFFICE OF CITY
COUNCIL IN THE CITY OF SANGER, TEXAS, FOR AN ELECTION HAVING BEEN
HELD ON NOVEMBER 3, 2020, DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THAT ELECTION
AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on the 17th day of November 2020, at a meeting of the City Council of
the City of Sanger, Texas, the City Council canvassed the results of an election held on
the 3rd day of November 2020, for the purpose of electing candidates to the office of
Mayor, City Council Place 2 and City Council Place 4, such election having been duly
ordered by the Mayor and City Council, under the authority of the Constitution and the
laws of this State; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Sanger, Texas has determined that the
election officials of the voting district of the City, have in compliance with the law in such
cases made and provided returns to the City Council in the ti me and manner required,
and the City Council, having canvassed the votes does find that the total number of ballots
cast and that the total number of votes cast for each candidate is as follows:
Name of Candidate Total Number of Votes Received
Joe Falls, Mayor 856
Thomas Muir, Mayor 2,279
Gary Bilyeu, City Council
Place 2
2,767
Allen Chick, City Council
Place 4
2,766
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANGER, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That the election, having been duly called, and that notice of the
election was given in accordance with the law, and the following persons were
elected to the following positions:
Mayor Thomas Muir Through May 2022
Council Place 2 Gary Bilyeu Through May 2022
Council Place 4 Allen Chick Through May 2022
SECTION 2. That this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon and
after its passage and approval.
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PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Sanger, Texas on the
17th day of November 2020.
APPROVED:
Thomas E. Muir, Mayor
ATTEST:
Jeriana Staton, Deputy City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Hugh Coleman, City Attorney
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