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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 1972-004 RESOLUTION NO. 72-4 WHEREAS, on the 4th day of April, 1972, being the first Tuesday in April, the regular municipal election was held within the corporate limits of the City of North Rich1and Hills, Texas, for the election of a Mayor and seven City Councilmen; and WHEREAS, the following candidates for the respective offices plus any write-in candidates received the number of votes shown opposite their names as follows: NAME OF CANDIDATES OFFICE NUMBER OF VOTES Mayor 363 Mayor 888 Counci 1man, 720 Place One 624 Councilman, 572 Place Two 424 365 Councilman, 818 Place Three 473 Counci 1man, 531 Place Four 339 482 Councilman, 794 Place Five 550 Councilman, 833 Place Six 512 Co unci 1man, 424 Place Seven 735 197 Asa Short Mari on L. Massey Lloyd McKinney William N. Ratcliff Norman Ellis J. R. IIBuckll Hubbard Vernon L. Sampley Dick Faram J. H. (Hugh) Briscoe Wa lter Smith James G. Black W. F. II B i 1111 Pol s ter Tom E. Newman Charles C. Rough J. F. IIJimll Cato Mrs. P. M. (Edna) Dodson Adrian King Mrs. Glenn (JoAnn) Goodnight M. (Lee) Bovea Write-In Candidates Jerry G. Walker Mayor 1 WHEREAS, as is provided in the City Charter of the City of North Rich1and Hills, Texas, it is the duty of the City Council to canvass the returns and declare the results of said election; and it appearing that the fo1bwing candidates should be declared elected to the offices indicated: OFFICE DULY ELECTED OFFICIAL Mayor Councilman, Place Three Councilman, Place Five Councilman, Place Six Councilman, Place Seven Marion L. Massey Dick Faram Tom E. Newman J. F. Cato Mrs. Glenn (JoAnn) Goodnight BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of North Rich1and Hills, Texas, that the following candidates for the respective offices, having received a majority number of votes in their respective offices, be and they are hereby declared elected to the respective offices named below for and during the term of two years and until the next duly constituted election is held in said City, being the first Tuesday in April, 1974. OFFICE DULY ELECTED OFFICIAL Mayor Councilman, Place Three Councilman, Place Five Councilman, Place Six Councilman, Place Seven Marion L. Massey Dick Faram Tom E. Newman J. F. Cato Mrs. Glenn (JoAnn) Goodnight It further appearing that no candidate received a majority of the vote for the offices hereinafter indicated and that therefore, no candidate should be declared elected to such office: OFFICE Councilman, Place Two Councilman, Place Four BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of North Rich1and Hills, Texas, that no candidate be declared elected to the following offices until after a second election to be called by the Mayor: OFFICE Councilman, Place Two Councilman, Place Four Itfurther appearing that candidate for Councilman, Place One, Lloyd McKinney is disqualified by virtue of having on the date of the election been in arrears in the payment of a liability due the City, to wit: a water bill due March 11, 1972, in violation of Section 2 of Article V of the Charter of the City of North Rich1and Hills, Texas, and that in accordance with Section 8 of Article V of said Charter no candidate should be declared elected to the office of Councilman Place One. BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of North Rich1and Hills, Texas, that no candidate be declared elected to the office of Councilman Place One until after a second election to be called by the Mayor. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 10th day of April, 1972, there being 7 Councilmen present and 7 Councilmen voting for the passage and adoption hereof and o Councilmen voting against the passage and adoption hereof; with exception of Place One, there being 3 Councilmen voting for passage and 3 Councilmen voting against passage, Mayor voting for passage to break the tie vote. ATTEST: ~,~ fJ~ CITY SE RET RY APPROVED FOR LEGALITY AND FORM: ~ ~/ .//77~ C An NEY