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MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS,
TEXAS, HELD IN THE CITY HALL, 7301 NORTHEAST
LOOP 820 - MAY 5, 1986 - 5:30 P.M.
1.
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Echols called the Special Meeting to order May 5, 1986, at 5:30 p.m.
Present:
Dan Echols
Dick Fisher
Marie Hinkle
Jim Kenna
Virginia Moody
Harold Newman
Jim Ramsey
Staff:
Rodger N. Line
Dennis Horvath
Patricia Hutson
Rex McEntire
Absent:
Richard Davis
Jeanette Rewis
Lee Maness
Gene Riddle
John Whitney
Richard Royston
Richard Albin
Don Bowen
Members of the Press
2.
ROLL CALL
Mayor
Councilman
Councilwoman
Councilman
Councilwoman
Councilman
Councilman
City Manager
Assistant City Manager
Assistant City Secretary
Attorney
Mayor Pro Tern
City Secretary
Finance Director
Public Works Director
Purchasing Agent
Director of Planning
City Engineer
Planning & Zoning Member
3.
INVOCATION
Councilman Fisher gave the invocation.
4.
GN 86-40 CANVASSING MUNICIPAL RUN-OFF ELECTION
RESOLUTION NO. 86-20
APPROVED
Mayor Echols presented the following resolution:
RESOLUTION NO. 86-20
May 5, 1986
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WHEREAS, on the 29th day of April, 1986, the Run-off Election was
duly held to elect a person to fill the office of City Council Place Two; and
WHEREAS, the canvass by the Mayor and City Council showed the
following results:
Byron Sibbet
Mack Garvin
Council Place 2
Council Place 2
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BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH
RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, that the above canvass is approved and Mack Garvin is
declared to be elected to City Council, Place 2, to serve until April 1988 or
until his successor is duly elected and qualified.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 5th day of May, 1986, there being six
Council persons present and Council persons voting for the passage
and adoption hereof and _____ Council persons voting against the passage and
adoption hereof.
Councilman Ramsey moved, seconded by Councilman Kenna, to approve Resolution
No. 86-20.
Motion carried 6-0.
5.
GN 86-41 OATH OF OFFICE
Attorney McEntire administered the following oath of office to Mack Garvin,
Council Place 2:
OATH OF OFFICE
I, Mack Garvin, do solemnly swear (or affirm), that I will
faithfully execute the duties of the office of (City Councilman/Councilwoman
or Mayor) of the City of North Richland Hills, State of Texas, and will, to
the best of my ability, preserve, protect and defend the Constitution and
laws of the United States and of this State; and I furthermore solemnly swear
(or affirm) that I have not directly paid, offered, or promised to pay,
contributed nor promised to contribute any money, or valuable thing, or
promised any public office or employment as a reward for the giving or
withholding a vote at the election at which I was elected. So help me God.
Sworn to and subscribed before me the 5th day of May, 1986.
Notary Public for State of Texas
Mayor Echols presented Councilman Kenna with a plaque in recognition of his
dedicated service to Council Place 2 from 1980 to 1986 to the City of North
May 5, 1986
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Richland Hills, Texas. Mayor Echols expressed his thanks to Councilman Kenna
for rendering his service to the city.
Mayor Pro Tern Davis now present.
Councilman Ramsey stated this was the plaque Mr. Kenna had been looking for a
long time, but the Council was going to miss him. Councilman Ramsey stated
he would personally miss him very much. Councilman Ramsey stated that Jim
Kenna was one of those people that it is not so much what they do, but the
presence they bring to the surroundings that they are in. Councilman Ramsey
stated he felt that Mr. Kenna's keen sense of being able to look through some
of the issues that the Council dealt with kept him and the Council on track.
Councilman Ramsey stated he appreciated all that Jim and Sandy Kenna had done
for the City of North Richland Hills and especially for this Council.
Mayor Echols stated that the Council was in agreement with Councilman
Ramsey. Mayor Echols stated he would reitterate his feeling that Mr. Kenna
has been the Dean of North Richland Hills' Council and they have now made him
the Dean Emeritus.
6.
ADJOURNMENT
Councilman Ramsey moved, seconded by Councilwoman Hinkle, to adjourn the
meeting.
Motion carried 7-0.
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