HomeMy WebLinkAboutRes 06-31 Canvassing and Declaring Results of the General and Special ElectionsTOWN OF WESTLAKE
RESOLUTION NO. 06-31
A RESOLUTION OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE,
TEXAS, CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE
GENERAL AND SPECIAL ELECTIONS HELD ON MAY 13, 2006.
WHEREAS, the Board of Aldermen of the Town of Westlake, Texas called a
General Election to be held on May 13, 2006, to elect a Mayor and two Aldermen, each to serve a
term of two (2) years; and
WHEREAS, the Board of Aldermen of the town of Westlake, Texas called a
Special Election to be held on May 13, 2006, to submit a proposition regarding a one half cent
sales tax to the resident electors of the Town; and
WHEREAS, it is hereby found and determined that notice of the elections was
duly given in the form, manner, and time required by law, and said elections were in all respects
legally held and conducted in accordance with applicable laws of the State of Texas and the
proceedings calling and governing the holding of such election; and
WHEREAS, the returns of said elections have been duly and legally made and
submitted to the Board of Aldermen for canvassing, and a tabulation of the returns and for early
voting, as canvassed and tabulated by this governing body and shown in Exhibit A attached
hereto, reflect that the total sum of votes counted for each Board position and the proposition
were as follows:
PLACE NAME EARLY VOTING
Mayor Scott Bradley 14
Alderman Bill Frey 15
Alderman Buddy Brown 16
PROPOSITION
REGULAR VOTING TOTAL VOTES
27 41
14 29
17 33
"Dissolution of the Westlake 4A Corporation and abolition of the one-half of one percent sales
and use tax for the promotion and development of new and expanded business enterprises, and the
adoption of an additional sales and use tax within the Town at the rate of one-half of one percent
to be used to reduce the property tax rate."
FOR
17
28
45
AGAINST
0
1
3
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE
TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: The above findings are hereby found to be true and correct and are
incorporated herein in their entirety.
SECTION 2: It is further found and determined that the results of the election are
as canvassed and tabulated in the preamble hereof and in Exhibit A attached hereto, and a
majority of the electors voting at said election having voted in favor of the Proposition; the Board
of Aldermen is hereby declared to be authorized and empowered to collect an additional one-half
cent sales and use tax within the Town at the rate of one-half of one percent to be used to reduce
the property tax rate.
PASSED AND APPROVED ON THIS 22ND DAY OF MAY 2006.
ATTEST:
/7
J n Dwinnell, Town Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Scott Bradley, Mayor
Trent O Petty, Town *ger
COMPTROLLER OF PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
o P.O. BOX 13528
AUSTIN, TX 78711-3528
� rExns �
August 15, 2006
Ms. Jean Dwinnell
City Secretary
City of Westlake
2650 J. T. Ottinger Road
Westlake, Texas 76262-8012
Dear Ms. Dwinnell:
We have received the results of Westlake's May 13, 2006 election to abolish the 1/2% additional
city sales and use tax for economic and industrial development as permitted under Article
5190.6, Section 4A. These results also indicate that your city voted to adopt an additional 1/2%
local sales and use tax to be used to reduce the property tax rate.
The additional 1/2% city tax for economic and industrial development under Section 4A will be
abolished effective September 30, 2006. The additional 1/2% local sales and use tax to be used
to reduce the property tax rate will become effective in the city of Westlake on October 1, 2006.
Your total city sales tax rate will remain the same.
If you have any questions or need more information, please call me toll free at 1-800-531-5441,
extension 34539. The regular number is 512/463-4539.
Sincerely,
Cberry
Tax Allocation Section
Revenue Accounting Division
Cumulative Report - Official
TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS OFFICIAL BALLOT - Joint Elections Live Fusion - May 13, 2006
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Total Number of Voters : 53,761 of 894,980 = 6.01% Precincts Reporting 216 of 216 = 100.000/
Number of District Voters: 50 of 327 = 15.29% District Precincts Reporting 1 of 1 = 100.00°%
Party Candidate Early Election Total
Mayor - Town of Westlake, Vote For 1
SCOTT BRADLEY
Alderman - Town of Westlake, Vote For 2
BILL FREY
BUDDY BROWN
Cast Votes:
Over Votes:
Under Votes:
Cast Votes:
Over Votes:
Under Votes:
Proposition - Town of Westlake, Vote For 1
FOR
AGAINST
Cast Votes:
Over Votes:
Under Votes:
14100.00% 27100.00% 41100.00%
14 77.78%
27
84.38%
41
82.00%
0 0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00°%
4 22.22%
5
15.63%
9
18.00%
Precincts Voters
Counted
Total Percent Ballots I Registered
Percent
1
1 100.00% 50 1 327
15.29%
15 48.39% 14 45.16% 29 46.77%
16 51.61% 17 54.84% 33 53,23%
31 86.11%
31
48.44%
62
62.00%
0 0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
5 13.89%
33
51.56%
38
38,00%
Precincts
I
Voters
45
Counted Total
Percent
Ballots I Registered
Percent
1 1
100.00%
50 1 327
15.29%
17 100.00%
28
90.32%
45
93.75%
0 0.00%
3
9.68%
3
6.25%
17 94.44%
31
96.88%
48
96.00%
0 0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
1 5.56%
1
3.13%
2
4.00%
Precincts
Voters
Counted Total
Percent
Ballots I Registered
Percent
1 1
100,00%
50 1 327
15.29%
Precinct Report - Official
TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS OFFICIAL BALLOT - Joint Elections Live Fusion - May 13, 2006
Pagel of 5 05/17/2006 07:02 PM
Total Number of Voters : 53,761 of 894,980 = 6.01% Precincts Reporting 1,224 of 1,224 = 100.00%
Number of District Voters: 50 of 327 = 15.29% District Precincts Reporting 5 of 5 = 100.00%
Party I Candidate Early Election Total
Precinct 422 - 150 (Ballots Cast: 43)
Mayor - Town of Westlake, Vote For 1
29
90.63%
27
50.00%
56
65.12%
SCOTT BRADLEY
13
100.00%
23
100.00%
36
100.00%
Cast Votes:
13
81.25%
23
85.19%
36
83.72%
Over Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Under Votes:
3
18.75%
4
14.81%
7
16.28%
Alderman - Town of Westlake, Vote For 2
BILL FREY
BUDDY BROWN
14 48.28% 12 44.44% 26 46.43%
15 51.72% 15 55.56% 30 53.57%
Cast Votes:
29
90.63%
27
50.00%
56
65.12%
Over Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00
Under Votes:
3
9.38%
27
50.00%
30
34.88%
Proposition - Town of Westlake, Vote For 1
FOR
16
100.00%
23
88.46%
39
92.86%
AGAINST
0
0.00%
3
11.54%
3
7.14%
Cast Votes:
16
100.00%
26
96.30%
42
97.67%
Over Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Under Votes:
0
0.00%
1
3.70%
1
2.33%
TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS
Total Number of Voters : 53,761 of 894,980 = 6.01%
Number of District Voters: 50 of 327 = 15.29%
Precinct Report - Official
OFFICIAL BALLOT - Joint Elections Live Fusion - May 13, 2006
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Precincts Reporting 1,224 of 1,224 = 100.00%
District Precincts Reporting 5 of 5 = 100.00%
Party Candidate Early Election Total
Precinct 422 - 151 (Ballots Cast: 0)
Mayor • Town of Westlake, Vote For 1
SCOTT BRADLEY
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Cast Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0,00%
0
0.00%
Over Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00 %
0
0.00%
Under Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Alderman - Town of Westlake, Vote For 2
BILL FREY
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
BUDDY BROWN
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Cast Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Over Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Under Votes:
- 0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Proposition - Town of Westlake, Vote For 1
FOR
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
AGAINST
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Cast Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Over Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Under Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Precinct Report - Official
TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS OFFICIAL BALLOT - Joint Elections Live Fusion - May 13, 2006
Page 3 of 5 05/17/2006 07:02 PM
0
Total Number of Voters : 53,761 of 894,980 = 6.01% Precincts Reporting 1,224 of 1,224 - 100.00-/o
Number of District Voters: 50 of 327 = 15.29% District Precincts Reporting 5 of 5 = 100.00%
Party Candidate Early Election Total
Precinct 422 - 152 (Ballots Cast: 7)
2
50.00%
3
50.00%
1 50.00%
Mayor - Town of Westlake, Vote For 1
50.00%
3
50.00%
2 50.00%
4
SCOTT BRADLEY
1 100.00%
4
100.00%
5
100.00%
Cast Votes:
1 50.00%
4
80.00%
5
71,43%
Over Votes:
0 0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Under Votes:
1 50.00%
1
20.00%
2
28.57%
Alderman - Town of Westlake, Vote For 2
BILL FREY
BUDDY BROWN
Cast Votes:
Over Votes:
Under Votes:
Proposition - Town of Westlake, Vote For 1
FOR
AGAINST
Cast Votes:
Over Votes:
Under Votes:
1 50.00%
2
50.00%
3
50.00%
1 50.00%
2
50.00%
3
50.00%
2 50.00%
4
40.00%
6
42.86%
0 0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
2 50.00%
6
60.00%
8
57.14%
1 100.00%
5
100.00%
6
100.00%
0 0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
1 50.00%
5
100.00%
6
85.71%
0 0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
1 50.00%
0
0.00%
1
14.29%
Precinct Report - Official
TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS OFFICIAL BALLOT - Joint Elections Live Fusion - May 13, 2006
Page 4 of 5 05/17/2006 07:02 PM
0
Total Number of Voters : 53,761 of 894,980 = 6.01% Precincts Reporting 1,224 of 1,224 - 100.00 /o
Number of District Voters: 50 of 327 = 15.29% District Precincts Reporting 5 of 5 = 100.00%
Party Candidate Early Election Total
Precinct 422 - 350 (Ballots Cast: 01
Mayor - Town of Westlake, Vote For 1
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
SCOTT BRADLEY
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Cast Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Over Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Under Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Alderman - Town of Westlake, Vote For 2
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
BILL FREY
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
BUDDY BROWN
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Cast Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Over Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Under Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Proposition -Town of Westlake, Vote For 1
FOR
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
AGAINST
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Cast Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0,00%
0
0.00%
Over Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Under Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0,00%
TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS
Total Number of Voters: 53,761 of 894,980 = 6.01%
Number of District Voters: 50 of 327 = 15.29%
Precinct Report - Official
OFFICIAL BALLOT - Joint Elections Live Fusion - May 13, 2006
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Precincts Reporting 1,224 of 1,224 = 100.00%
District Precincts Reporting 5 of 5 = 100.00%
IF Party I didate Early Election Total
Precinct 422 - 837 (Ballots Cast: 0)
Mayor - Town of Westlake, Vote For 1
SCOTT BRADLEY
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Cast Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Over Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Under Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Alderman - Town of Westlake, Vote For 2
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
BILL FREY
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
BUDDY BROWN
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Cast Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Over Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Under Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00
Proposition - Town of Westlake, Vote For 1
FOR
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
AGAINST
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Cast Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Over Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
Under Votes:
0
0.00%
0
0.00%
0
0.00%