Loading...
14-30 - O TOWN OF PROSPER, TEXAS ORDINANCE NO. 14-30 AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF PROSPER, TEXAS, CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE GENERAL ELECTION HELD ON MAY 10, 2014, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING TOWN COUNCIL PLACE 3, AND TOWN COUNCIL PLACE 5; PROVIDING FOR SAVINGS, REPEALING AND SEVERABILITY CLAUSES; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Prosper, Texas ("Town Council") duly authorized a General Election to be held within the Town of Prosper, Texas (the "Town"), on May 10, 2014, for the purpose of electing Town Council Place 3, and Town Council Place 5; and WHEREAS, the Collin County Elections Administrator and the Denton County Elections Administrator that held said General Election have duly made the returns of the results thereof,and said returns have been duly delivered to this Town Council; and WHEREAS,the Town Council finds and declares that the meeting at which this Ordinance is considered is open to the public as required by law, and that the public notice of the time, place and purpose of the meeting was given as required by Vernon's Ann. Texas Government Code, Section 551.041, as amended; and WHEREAS,there were cast in said election_early votes, and election day votes as shown in the election results heretofore attached as Exhibit'A"and made a part of this Ordinance, lawfully submitted to the Town Council of the Town of Prosper, Texas, and filed with the Town Secretary of said Town; and WHEREAS, said General Election was duly and legally held in conformity 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. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF PROSPER, TEXAS: SECTION 1 Findings Incorporated. The findings set forth above are incorporated into the body of this Ordinance as if fully set forth herein. SECTION 2 General Election Results. The official canvass of the returns of the General Election reflects that the following named persons received the number of votes set opposite their names in the respective positions to be filled: TOWN COUNCIL. PLACE 3 Candidate Total Votes Received Curry Vogelsang 466 TOWN COUNCIL, PLACE 5 Candidate Total Votes Received Danny Wilson 208 Jon Kundak 91 Brett Michael Davis 303 The canvass of the returns of the General Election held on May 10, 2014, reflects that the following persons were duly elected to the respective positions shown: Town Council, Place 3 Curry Vogelsang Jr. Town Council, Place 5 Brett Michael Davis SECTION 3 Savings/Repealing Clause. All provisions of any Ordinance in conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent they are in conflict; but such repeal shall not abate any pending prosecution for violation of the repealed Ordinance, nor shall the repeal prevent a prosecution from being commenced for any violation if occurring prior to the repeal of the Ordinance. Any remaining portions of said Ordinances shal I remain in full force and effect. SECTION 4 Severabilitv. Should any section, subsection, sentence,clause or phrase of this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction, it is expressly provided that any and all remaining portions of this Ordinance shall remain in full force and effect. Prosper hereby declares that is would have passed this Ordinance, and each section, subsection, clause or phrase thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses and phrases be declared unconstitutional or invalid. SECTION 5 Effective Date. This Ordinance shal I be effective immediately upon its passage. DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF PROSPER, TEXAS, ON THIS THE 19TH DAY OF MAY, 2014 APPROVED: Ray Smithl, Mayor Ordinance No.14-30,Page 2 RATT obyn Battl , Town Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: Terrence S. Welch, Town Attorney Ordinance No.14-30,Page 3