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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 880 Canceling the May 2019 General Election to elect three Council Members TOWN OF WESTLAKE ORDINANCE NO. 880 AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS CANCELING THE MAY 4, 2019, GENERAL ELECTION AND DECLARING EACH UNOPPOSED CANDIDATE ELECTED TO OFFICE; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Town of Westlake, Texas, is a General Law municipality located in Tarrant and Denton Counties, created in accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Code and operating pursuant to the enabling legislation of the State of Texas; and WHEREAS, in accordance with law a general election has been ordered for May 4, 2019, for the purpose of electing three (3) Council Members to serve two (2) year terms on the Town Council in the Town of Westlake; and WHEREAS,no proposition is to appear on the ballot; and WHEREAS, the Town 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 Chapter 2, Subchapter C of the Texas 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 TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1: The following candidates, who are unopposed in the May 4, 2019, general election, are hereby declared elected to office, and shall be issued a certificate of election: Carol Langdon Council Member Greg Goble Council Member Rick Rennhack Council Member SECTION 2: The Town secretary is directed to post a copy of the Order of Cancellation attached as Exhibit "A", at each designated polling place on May 4, 2019. Ordinance 880 Page 1 of 2 SECTION 3: This ordinance shall be cumulative of all provisions of ordinances of the Town of Westlake, Texas, except where the provisions of this ordinance are in direct conflict with the provisions of such ordinances, in which event the conflicting provisions of such ordinances are hereby repealed. SECTION 4: It is hereby declared to be the intention of the Town Council that the phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this ordinance are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section of this ordinance shall be declared unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the Town Council without the incorporation in this ordinance of any such unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section. SECTION 5: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, and it is so ordained. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS, ON THIS 25th DAY OF FEBRUARY 2019. iLC, w GGi'C.e ATTEST: Laura eat, Mayor Kell Ed Ati s, Town Secretary APPROV D J PO FORM: Of t' \N E T --a- , c .. � - Lc---S anton _ a+'r ,Town Attorney Ordinance 880 Page 2 of 2 CERTIFICATION OF UNOPPOSED CANDIDATES CERTIFICACIONDE CANDIDATOS ONICOS To: Presiding Officer of Governing Body Al: Presidente de la entidad gobernante As 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 on May 4, 2019. Como autoridad a cargo de la preparacion de la boleta de votacion official,por la presente certifico que los siguientes candidatos son candidatos unicos para eleccion para un cargo en la eleccion que se llevara a cabo el 4 de Mayo del 2019. List offices and names of candidates: Lista de cargos y nombres de los candidatos: Office(s) Cargo(s) Candidate(s) Candidato(s) Council Member Carol Langdon Council Member Greg Goble Council Member Rick Rennhack Sign ture ( irma) Printed ne (Nombre en tetra de molde) + �1 OF wFS). -Owen * p m Title (Puesto) J • • r\ • 2.12.011q • ~1 , • Date of signing (Fecha de firma) •'• '���AS ,,or rc.. (,-_-//c); CAP GIAY CHIYNG NHAN MA irNG Cir VIEN Tot Chu tri can bo cua co' quan chu quan La co' quan chin trach nhiem ve viec có bo phieu chinh thuic chuan bi, toi xin xac nhan rang cac ting vien durgc ma cho cuoc bau cu• den van phong cho cuoc bau cur dtr kien se dime to chirc vao ngay 4 thing 5 nam 2019. Danh sach cac van phong Ala ten cua cac frng cur vien: Office(s) Candidate(s) Hoi dong thanh vien Carol Langdon Hoi dong thanh vien Greg Goble Hoi dong thanh vien Rick Rennhack 2LtuxJctr Ch ky Dell Edwards . <WE,.--_ In ten J r' • . . Se P . r ��. it � Tien de * f' 12-Jzol �a Ngay ky r E X P5 ORDER OF CANCELLATION ORDEN DE CANCELACION The Town of Westlake hereby cancels the election scheduled to be held on (official name of governing body) May 4, 2019 in accordance with Section 2.053(a)of the Texas(date on which election was scheduled to be held) Election Code. The following candidates have been certified as unopposed and are hereby elected as follows: Town of Westlake El por la presente cancela la eleccion que, de lo contrario, (nombre oficial de la entidad gobernante) se hubiera celebrado el May 4, 2019, de conformidad, con la Seccion 2.053(a) (fecha en que se hubiera celebrado la eleccion) del Codigo de Elecciones de Texas. Los siguientes candidatos han sido certificados como candidatos unicos y por la presente quedan elegidos como se haya indicado a continuacion: Office Sought (Cargo al que presenta candidatura) Candidate (Candidato) Council Member Carol Langdon Council Member Greg Goble Council Member Rick Rennhack 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 Elecciones se exhibira una copia de esta orden en todas las mesas electorales que se hubieran utilizado en la eleccion. ,*-i-,0-4-• 44e-et.t President (Presidente) '' ' I ' 4 t .6 , Secretary (secretario) 42.5\ 19 ►�';�p*I N OF- Date of adoption (Fecha de adopcion) FS d seal)' se r i:' �' • �% I'�l; Y` '""ef•!to'f`si ' Ordinance 880 Page 1 of 2 HUY LENH HUY BO Thi xa Westlake hung huy bo cac cuoc bau cir du kien se doge to chirc vao ngay 4 thang 5 nam 2019, phi'hop voi phan 2.053(a) cua luat bau cir Texas. Cac img vien da chimg nhan là unopposed va huong dugc bau lam nhu sau: Van phong tim kiem irng vien H0i Bong thanh vien Carol Langdon Hoi dong thanh vien Greg Goble Hoi Bong thanh vien Carol Langdon Mot ban sao cua lenh nay se dugc dang vao ngay bau cir tai moi dia diem phong phieu nao da dugc sir dung trong cuoc bau cir. 4.,,,,,,, 1 , Tong thong • I • , Thu '?y ,ii* *1N OF -'. 2121 (x1 r► ,so .. �t.<<so Ngay nhan con nuoi {F V m ;. r • •.... ,41 Ordinance 880 Page 2 of 2