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04-07-10-Ordinance-Declaring Unopposed Candidates in the May 8, 2010 General Election-04/05/2010ORDINANCE 04-07-10 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANGER, `1'I XN'-,, I)iS,(_-;LARI.NG UNOPPOSED CANDIDATES FOR MAYOR AND COIJNCILIWEA/II;1?R ELECTED TO OFFICE; REQUIRING ISSUANCE OF A CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION TO EACH CANDIDATE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, an election was called for May, 8, 2010, to elect a Mayor and two members of the City Council; and WHEREAS, each candidate whose name appeared on the ballot was unopposed; and WHEREAS, no proposition or opposed at -large race app: aced on the ballot and the City Secretary certified that there was only one candidate for Mayor and two candidates for Councilmember and that, therefore, each candidate is unopposed for office; and WHEREAS, no candidate's name was placed on a list of write-in candidates for any office under applicable law; and WHEREAS, the City Secretary has delivered such certification to the City Council; NOW; THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE, CITY ICOUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANGER, ERAS: SECTION 1. The City Council finds that the above stated premises are true and correct. SECTION 2. That the unopposed candidates for City ' Council listed below are hereby declared elected to the office listed, to wit: Thomas Muir -Mayor, for a term of two years; _ l t r. 1 Gal'y Bllyeu-<rr.ouiic .illilCllll)ei ', Place 2, ford tei1n of lwo j'CiliS; wid, Andres Garza-Councilmember, Place 4, for a term of two years. SECTION 3. The City Secretary is directed to post a copy of this ordinance on election day at each polling place that would have been used for the. election. The City Secretary is directed to issue a Certificate of Election to each of the above- named members of the City Council in the same manner and at the same time as if the election had been held. Each person elected must qualify for the office in the manner provided by the Texas Constitution. SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect from and I ter its passage, as the law and Charter in such cases provide. DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANGER, TEXAS, ON THE DAY OF a 2010. APPROVED: mod. r .sr.,. YIA QR ATTEST: r " s TATvH i -ZWER, Cl IN SEC 'P4 _ ' X' ,,,rnutut OVED A TO City Attorney (RLD/3-10-10/42461) Certification of Unopposed Candidates By the City Secretary STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF DENTON CITY OF SANGER I, the undersigned, Tami Taber, certify that I am the City Secretary of the City of Sanger, Texas, and the authority responsible for preparing. the ballot for the May 8, 2010, general municipal election. I further certify that no proposition appeared on the ballot at the election, no person has made a declaration of write-in candidacy, and all of the following candidates were unopposed for the offices listed below and, were the election held, only the votes cast for such candidates in the election for that office may be counted, to wit: Thomas Muir -Mayor, for a tern of two years; Gary Bilyeu-Councilmember, Place 2, for a term of two years; and, Andres Garza-Councilmember, Place 4, for a term of two years. WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL OF OFFICE in Sanger, Texas, the day of 2010. j1ti4R11llllflfffp�, of U• SEAL:F C-XAS Tami Taber, City Secretary