R552RESOLUTION NO. 552
A RESOLUTION CANCELLING THE JUNE 8, 2019 RUNOFF
ELECTION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, in accordance with law, the City Council of the City of Kennedale
ordered a runoff election to be held on June 8, 2019, for the purpose of electing a
council member to serve in City Council Place 3; and
WHEREAS, after the City Council ordered a runoff election, candidate Sandra
Lee requested a recount of the election results for City Council Place 3 in accordance
with the Texas Election Code; and
WHEREAS, a recount committee was appointed and a recount was held on May
16, 2019, with respect to City Council Place 3; and
WHEREAS, the recount committee report indicated Sandra Lee received a
majority of votes cast for City Council Place 3; and
WHEREAS, the City Council conducted a recanvass for City Council Place 3,
and declared Sandra Lee to have been elected to the office of City Council Place 3 to
serve until May 2021 or until her successor is duly elected and qualified; and
WHEREAS, the City Council determines it is necessary to cancel the runoff
election for City Council Place 3.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF KENNEDALE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
The runoff election previously ordered for June 8, 2019, for the purpose of
electing a council member to serve in City Council Place 3 is hereby canceled.
SECTION 2.
The City Secretary and Mayor are authorized to take all necessary actions to
carry out the purpose and effect of this resolution.
SECTION 3.
That this resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage,
and it is so resolved.
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R552 CITY OF KENNEDALE, TX 2019
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
KENNEDALE ON THE 21st DAY OF MAY, 2019.
ATTEST:
CITY SECRETARY LESLIE E. GALLOWAY
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
CITY ATTORNE DREW LKRKIN
APPROVED:
-„,
MAYOR BRIAN JOHNON
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R552 CITY OF KENNEDALE, TX 2019