RE 2010-0914.1 (English)RESOLUTION NO. 2010 - 0914.1
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COPPELL,
TEXAS, ORDERING THE CANCELLATION OF THE ELECTION
SCHEDULED TO BE HELD ON NOVEMBER 2, 2010, FOR THE
PURPOSE OF ELECTING A MAYOR TO FILL AN UNEXPIRED TERM;
PROVIDING FOR THE CERTIFICATION OF UNOPPOSED
CANDIDATE WHICH IS HEREBY ELECTED; PROVIDING POSTING
REQUIREMENTS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on or about August 10, 2010, the City Council passed Resolution No. 2010-
0810.1 ordering a Special Election for the purpose of electing a Mayor to fill an unexpired term
to be held on November 2, 2010; and,
WHEREAS, the candidate for the position of Mayor has been certified as unopposed and
therefore, is hereby elected; and
WHEREAS, based on the above stated facts, in accordance with Section 2.053(a) of the
TEXAS ELECTION CODE the City Council hereby orders the cancellation of the Special Election
scheduled for November 2, 2010.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The Municipal Officers Election scheduled to be held on November 2,
2010, which was Ordered through the adoption of Resolution No. 2010- 0810.1 on or about
August 10, 2010, for the purpose of electing a Mayor to fill an unexpired term be, and the same
is hereby canceled in accordance with Section 2.053(a) of the TEXAS ELECTION CODE.
SECTION 2. The following candidate has been certified as unopposed and is hereby
elected as follows:
For the office of Mayor: Douglas N. Stover
SECTION 3. A copy of this Order shall be posted on Election Day at each polling place
that would have been used in the election as provided in Resolution No. 2010- 0810.1.
SECTION 4. The candidate hereby elected shall be qualified and sworn into office in
accordance with state law.
SECTION 5. This Resolution shall take effect immediately from and after its passage,
as the law and charter in such cases provide.
DULY ORDERED by the City Council of the City of Coppell, Texas the 1 of
September, 2010.
APPROVED:
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BOB MAHALIK, MAYOR PRO TEM
CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS
ATTEST:
LIBBY BALK ITY SECRETARY
CITY OF CQP ELL, TEXAS
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ROBERT E. HAGER, VI Y ATTORNEY
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