ORD 1993-07 - Canvass Runoff Election Of 1-30-1993 02-02-1993ORDINANCE NO. 93- 07
AN ORDINANCE CANVASSING THE RETURNS OF THE SPECIAL
RUNOFF MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD WITHIN WARD 2 OF THE CITY
OF HUNTSVILLE ON THE 30TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1993, FOR THE
PURPOSE OF ELECTING A COUNCILMEMBER FROM WARD TWO;
DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE ELECTION; FINDING THAT
NOTICE OF THE ELECTION WAS DULY AND PROPERLY GIVEN;
FINDING THAT THE ELECTION WAS PROPERLY HELD AND RETURNS
THEREOF MADE BY THE PROPER OFFICIALS IN ACCORDANCE WITH
THE LAWS OF THE STATE; AND DECLARING DAVE LUNING
COUNCILMEMBER, WARD TWO.
WHEREAS pursuant to Section 6.07 of the Charter of the City of Huntsville, the City
Council, at a regular meeting held on the 2nd day of February, 1993,
proceeded to canvass the returns of the runoff election held in the City on the
30th day of January, 1993, for the purpose of electing a Councilmember from
Ward Two; and
WHEREAS
WHEREAS
the election was held under and pursuant to the provisions of Ordinance No.
93 -06 calling the election; and
the election having been duly and regularly had as called in the ordinance and
according to law, and the returns thereof having been made and the election
judges having certified the results of the election, as hereinafter set out, and
the City Council having duly and regularly canvassed the returns of the
election and finding that the total votes cast at the election were as follows:
FOR COUNCILMEMBER, WARD TWO
DAVE LUNING 177
MICHAEL PECK 152.
WHEREAS the City Council of the City of Huntsville finds that the election returns set
out above to be accurate and correct, and no election protest or contest has
been filed with Council or instituted in connection with the election returns;
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS, that:
SECTION 1: Dave Luning received a majority of the votes cast at the election for the office
of Councilmember Ward Two, and accordingly, Dave Luning is declared
elected to the office of Councilmember Ward Two, subject to the taking of his
oath and filing bond as provided by the laws of the State of Texas.
SECTION 2: City Council finds that the notice of the election was duly and properly given
as required by law and as provided in ordinance calling the election, and that
the election was duly and regularly held and the returns thereof duly and
regularly made by the proper officials of the election, and in all things
according to the law.
SECTION 3: This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage.
APPROVED this 2nd day of February, 1993.
THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE, TEXAS
W. H. Hodges, Mayor
ATTEST:
Danna Welter, City Secretary
APPR VED:
Sco Bou ds, City Attorney
Or