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• ORDINANCE NO. 1015-OS
AN ORDINANCE CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE
RESULTS OF THE GENERAL ELECTION OF CITY COUNCIL PLACES 1,
3 AND 5, SAID ELECTION BEING HELD MAY 7, 2005.
WHEREAS, the general election of 2005 was held in the City of Richland Hills, Texas on
the 7th day of May 2005, for the purpose of electing persons to the positions of City Council Places
1, 3 and 5, as provided by the City Charter; and
WHEREAS, it is hereby found and determined that notice of the election was duly given in
the form, manner and time required by law, and said election was in all respects legally held and
conducted in accordance with applicable laws of the State of Texas and the proceedings governing
the holding of such election; and
WHEREAS, such canvass shows the following results:
City Council, Place 1 Number of Votes
Pedro Neaves 207
Jerry Plowman 62
• Jeffrey Ritter 327
City Council, Place 3 Number of Votes
Phil Heinze 436
City Council, Place 5 Number of Votes
John Starnes 282
Mike Sloan 317
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
RECITALS FOUND TRUE
All of the recitals contained in the preamble of this resolution are found to be true and are
adopted as findings of fact and a part of this City Council's judgment.
SECTION 2.
ELECTION CANVASSED AND DECLARED EFFECTIVE
It is further found and determined that the results of the election are as canvassed and
tabulated in the preamble hereof and in Exhibit "A" attached hereto. The City Council further finds
the following:
Jeffrey Ritter has been elected to City Council, Place 1
Phil Heinze has been elected to City Council, Place 3
Mike Sloan has been elected to City Council, Place 5
SECTION 3.
CITY SECRETARY TO RECORD ELECTION RESULTS
The City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to make the appropriate entries of
information appearing in the tabulation of precinct results shown in Exhibit "A" attached hereto in
the election register maintained by the City in accordance with provisions of Section 67.006 of the
Election Code.
SECTION 4.
CITY STAFF TO TAKE NECESSARY ACTIONS TO GIVE EFFECT
The City Manager, City Secretary, and City Attorney are hereby authorized and instructed
to take all actions necessary to give effect to this resolution and the election, as provided by law.
SECTION 5.
EFFECTIVE DATE
This ordinance shall be effective upon its adoption.
Passed and approved this day of G2. , 2005.
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ATTEST:
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AP ROV A TO ORM AND LEGALITY:
Tim G. Sralla, City Attorney
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