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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 3242 ORDINANCE NO. 3242 AN ORDINANCE CANCELLING THE MAY 11, 2013, GENERAL ELECTION OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, AND DECLARING EACH UNOPPOSED CANDIDATE ELECTED TO OFFICE. WHEREAS, the City of North Richland Hills, Texas is a home rule municipality located in Tarrant County, operating pursuant to the enabling legislation of the State of Texas; and WHEREAS, in accordance with law a general election has been ordered for May 11, 2013, for the purpose of electing council members to serve on the city council in the City of North Richland Hills; and I WHEREAS, the city secretary has certified in writing that each candidate on the ballot is unopposed for election to office; and WHEREAS, the filing deadlines for placement on the ballot and declaration of write -in i candidacy have passed; and WHEREAS, in these circumstances Section 2.053, Texas Election Code authorizes a governing body to declare each unopposed candidate elected to office i and cancel the election; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS: Section 1: THAT the following candidates, who are unopposed in the May 11, 2013, election, are hereby declared elected to office, and shall be issued a certificate of election: p PLACE 1: Tito Rodriguez PLACE 3: Tom Lombard F 4 PLACE 5: David Whitson E PLACE 7: Tim Welch` Section 2: The city secretary is directed to post a copy of this ordinance at each designated polling place on May 11, 2013. AND IT IS SO ORDAINED. f Ordinance No. 3242 Page 1 of 2 E E PASSED AND APPROVED on this the 25th day of March, 2013. CITY OF RTH LADS HILLS By: Osc revino yor ATTEST: Patricia Hutson, City Secretary r i i APP O E AS TO F �RM AND LEGALITY: i i George A. Staples, Pity Attorney j i b t f f I Ordinance No. 3242 Page 2 of 2