05/15/2017-CC-Agenda Packet-Regular
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ORDINANCE # 05-02-17
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 MAY 6, 2017, DECLARING
THE RESULTS OF THAT ELECTION AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on the 15th day of May 2017, 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 6th day of May 2017,
for the purpose of electing candidates to the office of City Council, 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 time 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:
NAMES OF CANDIDATES TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTES
Joe Falls, Council Member Place 1 164
Lee Allison, Council Member Place 1 269
Bill Boutwell, Council Member Place 3 386
David A. Clark, Council Member Place 5 389
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY 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:
Lee Allison, Council Member Place 1
Bill Boutwell, Council Member Place 3
David A. Clark, Council Member, Place 5
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 15th
day of May 2017.
APPROVED:
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THOMAS E. MUIR, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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CHERYL PRICE, CITY SECRETARY