HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 022823-5.B - Election CancellationsRESOLUTION NO. OVM23 �t3
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS,
ADOPTING ORDERS DECLARING THE DISTRICTS 2 AND 6 UNOPPOSED; CITY
COUNCIL CANDIDATES ELECTED; AND DISTRICTS 2 AND 6 ELECTIONS
CANCELLED
WHEREAS, The City Council ordered elections for City Council Districts 2 and 6 for May 6,
2023 per Resolution No. 021423-5.B; and
WHEREAS, The City has received certification of unopposed candidates pursuant to Section
2.052 of the Texas Election Code for the Districts 2 and 6 elections as denoted in Exhibit A.
WHEREAS, The City is required pursuant to Section 2.053 of the Texas Election Code by order
or ordinance to declare each unopposed candidate elected to the office.
WHEREAS, The City is required pursuant to Section 2.053(e) of the Texas Election Code to
issue a certificate of election to each unopposed candidate in the same manner and at the same
time as provided for a candidate elected in the election.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ORDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS THAT:
SECTION 1: The facts and recitations in the preamble of this Resolution are true and correct
and are incorporated by reference herein and expressly made a part hereof, as if copied
verbatim.
SECTION 2: Shawn Hood, the unopposed candidate for District 2, is hereby declared elected.
A certificate of election shall be issued at the same time as provided for a candidate elected at
the election.
SECTION 3: Jake French, the unopposed candidate for District 6, is hereby declared elected. A
certificate of election shall be issued at the same time as provided for a candidate elected at the
election.
SECTION 4: The May 6, 2023 City Council elections for Districts 2 and 6 are hereby cancelled.
The Mayor is authorized to sign the Order of Cancellation in substantially the same form as
Resolution No. 022823- 5 • .r
Subject: Cancellation Districts 2 and 6 Elections
Date Approved: February 28, 2023
attached hereto as Exhibit B and the City Secretary to attest, and the Order of Cancellation
shall be posted as required by law.
SECTION 5: This Resolution shall be effective and be in full force upon its adoption.
PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE 28th DAY OF FEBRUARY 2022.
ATTEST:
Robyn Densmore, City Secretary
Resolution No. 02282.E-6. 6
Subject: Cancellation Districts 2 and 6 Elections
Date Approved: February 28, 2023
CITY^PEORGETOWN, TEXAS
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Skye Masson, City Attorney
Exhibit A
ORDER OF CANCELLATION (DISTRICTS 2 AND 6)
ORDEN DE CANCELACIDN (DISTRITOS 2 Y 6)
The City Council of City of Georgetown hereby cancels the District 2 and 6 elections scheduled
to be held on May 6, 2023 in accordance with Section 2.053(a) of the Texas Election Code. The
following candidates have been certified as unopposed and is hereby elected as follows:
El City Council de City de Georgetown por la presente cancela la eleccion que, de to contrario, se hubiera
celebrado el May 6, 2023 de conformidad, con la Seccion 2.053(a) del Codigo de Elecciones de Texas, el
siguiente candidato ha sido certificado como candidato unico y por la presente quedan elegidos como se
haya indicado a continuation.
Candidates (Candidatos) Office Sought (Cargo al que presents candidatura)
Shawn Hood Council Member District 2
Jake French Council Member District 6
A copy of this order will be posted on Election Day at each polling place that would have been
used in the election.
El Dia de las Elections se exhibira una copia de esta orden en todas las mesas electorales que
se hubieran utilizade en la eleccion.
Mayor (
City Secretary (Seeretario)
Date of Signing (Feche de adoption)
Resolution No. 0228237
Subject: Cancellation Districts 2 and 6 Elections
Date Approved: February 28, 2023
Seal (sello)
Exhibit B
CERTIFICATE OF UNOPPOSED CANDIDATE FOR CITY OF GEORGETOWN
CERTIFICACION DE CANDIDATO UNICO PARA CIUDAD DE GEORGETOWN
To: Presiding Officer of Governing Body, City of Georgetown
Al: Presidente de la entidad gobemante
As to the authority responsible for having the official ballot prepared, I hereby certify that the
following candidates are unopposed for election to office for the election scheduled to be held
May 6, 2023.
Como autoridad a cargo de la preparaci6n de la bolete de votaci6n oficial, por la presente certifico que el
siguiente candidato es candidato icnico Para eleccion par un cargo en la eleccion que se llevara a cabo el
May 6, 2023.
Candidates (Candidatos) Office Sought Caro a2 que presenta candidature
Shawn Hood Council Member District 2
Jake French Council Member District 6
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Date of SigningJecfia de adopcion) Seal (sello)
Resolution No. 022823- • Fj
Subject: Cancellation Districts 2 and 6 Elections
Date Approved: February 28, 2023