HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2019-023 RESOLUTION NO. 2019-023
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH
RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, CANVASSING THE ELECTION RESULTS
OF THE MAY 4, 2019 GENERAL ELECTION; AND DECLARING
CANDIDATES ELECTED TO OFFICE.
WHEREAS, the City of North Richland Hills, Texas ("City") is a home rule city acting
under its charter adopted by the electorate pursuant to Article XI, Section
5 of the Texas Constitution and Chapter 9 of the Local Government code;
and
WHEREAS, the City of North Richland Hills Charter provides that city elections shall be
held in accordance with laws of the State of Texas;and
WHEREAS, Section 41.001(a) of the Texas Election Code, as amended by the 84th
Texas Legislature, establishes the first Saturday in May as a uniform
election date for the purposes of conducting a General Election; and
WHEREAS, Section 3.004(b) of the Texas Election Code provides that the governing
body of a municipality shall be the authority to order a General Election for
the purposes of electing members to the governing body; and
WHEREAS, the City Council approved Resolution No. 2019-005, calling the General
Election of May 4, 2019 for the purpose of electing council members to
serve on the City Council in Places 1, 3, 5 and 7; and
WHEREAS, an election was duly held in the City of North Richland Hills on the 4th day
of May, 2019 to elect City Council Places 1, 3, 5 and 7; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has met to canvass the votes cast in such election and
accept the tabulations provided by Tarrant County Elections Administrator
(Exhibit A).
CANDIDATE NUMBER OF VOTES
Council member, Place 1
Eliud Jimenez 335
Tito Rodriguez 1,987
Council member, Place 3
Suzy Compton 1,958
Council member, Place 5
Mike Benton 1,928
Council member, Place 7
Tim Welch 1,933
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, THAT:
Section 1: The City Council hereby finds that the recitals set forth above are true and
correct and are incorporated into this Resolution as if written herein.
Section 2: The following are, and the same are hereby declared to have been elected
to the offices listed below to serve until May of 2021, or until their
successors have been duly elected and qualified.
OFFICE NAME
Council member, Place 1 Tito Rodriguez
Council member, Place 3 Suzy Compton
Council member, Place 5 Mike Benton
Council member, Place 7 Tim Welch
Section 3: This Resolution shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and
after the date of its adoption, and it is so resolved; and all Resolutions of
the City Council of the City in conflict herewith are hereby amended or
repealed to the extent of such conflict.
PASSED AND APPROVED on this 13th day of May, 2019.
CITY 0 RTH HLA LS
By:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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Maleshia B. McGinnis, City Attorney
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Cumulative Report - Official Resolution No. 2019-023
Tarrant County - Joint General and Special Elections Live - May 04, 2019 Exhibit A
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Total Number of Voters : 92,192 of 1,104,353 = 8.35% Precincts Reporting 174 of 174= 100.00%
Number of District Voters: 2,434 of 43,093 =5.65% District Precincts Reporting 3 of 3= 100.00%
Party Candidate r II I
, Absentee Early \ Election 11, Total
Council Member,Place 1 -City of North Richland Hills,Vote For 1
Eliud Jimenez 45 16.01% 205 14.72% 85 13.12% 335 14.43%
Tito Rodriguez 236 83.99% 1,188 85.28% 563 86.88% 1,987 85.57%
Cast Votes: 281 97.57% 1,393 95.15% 648 95.01% 2,322 95.40%
Over Votes: 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Under Votes: 7 2.43% 71 4.85% 34 4.99% 112 4.60%
Precincts Voters
Counted Total Percent Ballots Registered Percent
3 3 100.00% 2,434 43,093 5.65%
Council Member,Place 3 -City of North Richland Hills,Vote For 1
Suzy Compton 256 100.00% 1,184 100.00% 518 100.00% 1,958 100.00%
Cast Votes: 256 88.89% 1,184 80.87% 518 75.95% 1,958 80.44%
Over Votes: 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Under Votes: 32 11.11% 280 19.13% 164 24.05% 476 19.56%
Precincts Voters
Counted Total Percent Ballots Registered Percent
3 3 100.00% 2,434 43,093 5.65%
Council Member,Place 5 -City of North Richland Hills,Vote For 1
Mike Benton 258 100.00% 1,168 100.00% 502 100.00% 1,928 100.00%
Cast Votes: 258 89.58% 1,168 79.78% 502 73.61% 1,928 79.21%
Over Votes: 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Under Votes: 30 10.42% 296 20.22% 180 26.39% 506 20.79%
Precincts Voters
Counted Total Percent Ballots Registered _ Percent
3 3 100.00% 2,434 43,093 5.65%
Cumulative Report — Official Resolution No. 2019-023
Tarrant County — Joint General and Special Elections Live — May 04, 2019 Exhibit A
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Total Number of Voters : 92,192 of 1,104,353 = 8.35% Precincts Reporting 174 of 174= 100.00%
Number of District Voters: 2,434 of 43,093 =5.65% District Precincts Reporting 3 of 3= 100.00%
Party , Candidate `, Absentee \� Early \-, Election Total
Council Member,Place 7 -City of North Richland Hills,Vote For 1
Tim Welch 256 100.00% 1,168 100.00% 509 100.00% 1,933 100.00%
Cast Votes: 256 88.89% 1,168 79.78% 509 74.63% 1,933 79.42%
Over Votes: 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00% 0 0.00%
Under Votes: 32 11.11% 296 20.22% 173 25.37% 501 20.58%
Precincts Voters
Counted Total Percent Ballots Registered Percent
3 3 100.00% 2,434 43,093 5.65%