HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 97-13 ...,
RESOLUTION NO. Ft97-13
A RESOLUTION CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE
RESULTS OF A SPECIAL ELECTION HELD ON MAY 3, 1997, FOR THE
PURPOSE OF ELECTING A COUNCILMEMBER, TO FILL AN
UNEXPIlZED TERM ENDING MAY 1998, TO THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD.
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WHEREAS, a special election was held in the City of Friendswood, Texas, on May 3,
1997, for the purpose of electing a Councilmember to fill an unexpired term ending May 1998;
and
WHEREAS, said election was duly and legally held in confornuty with the election laws
of the State of Texas, and the results of said election have been verified and returned by the
proper judges and clerks; and
WHEREAS, it appears that a total of 3716 votes were cast in such special election; now,
therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS:
Section 1. The facts and matters set forth in the preamble of this Resolution are
hereby found to be true and correct.
Section 2. The official canvass of the returns of the special election held on May 3,
1997, reflects that the following named persons received the number of votes set opposite their
names for the position to be filled:
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Councilmember, Position 6
Candidate Votes Received
Sherie Warminski 1559
Ricki "Doc" Morse 219
Mel P. Measeles 1734
Section 3. The official canvass of the returns of the special election held on May 3,
1997, reflects that in the race for Councilman - Position No. 6, no candidate received a majority
vote, and that the two candidates receiving the highest number of votes for such position are
Sherie Wanninski and Mel P. Measeles.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND RESOLVED this 5th day of 1�ay , 1997.
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Evelyn . New an
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Deloris McKenzie, RMC
City Secretary
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