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ORDINANCE NO, 2667
AN ORDINANCE CANCELLING THE NOVEMBER 5,2002, SPECIAL
ELECTION OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS,
AND DECLARING EACH UNOPPOSED CANDIDATE ELECTED TO
OFFICE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
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 special election has been ordered for November 5,
2002, for the purpose of electing council members to serve on the city council
in the City of North Richland Hills; and
WHEREAS, no proposition is to appear on the ballot in that election; and
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
candidacy have passed; and
WHEREAS, in these circumstances Subchapter C of Chapter 2 of the Election Code
authorizes a governing body to declare each unopposed candidate elected to
office 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 candidate, who is unopposed in the November 5, 2002,
special election, is hereby declared elected to office, and shall be issued a
certificate of election:
PLACE 7 - Tim Welch - Term ending May 2003.
Section 2:
The city secretary is directed to post a copy ofthis ordinance at each designated
polling place on November 5, 2002.
Section 3:
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect immediately upon passage.
AND IT IS SO ORDAINED.
Passed on this 28th day of October, 2002.
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CERTIFICATION OF UNOPPOSED CANDIDATES
TO: Mayor & City Council
City of North Richland Hills
From: Patricia Hutson, City Secretary
I, Patricia Hutson, City Secretary of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas, and the
authority responsible for having the official ballot prepared for the November 5, 2002, Special
Election, do hereby certify that the following candidate is unopposed for election to the office of
Council Member Place 7; that no write-in candidates have filed to be placed on the list of write-
in candidates; and that no proposition appears on the ballot.
PLACE 7 - Tim Welch
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