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RE 2020-1215.1 Canvassing Runoff Election Dec 8 2020RESOLUTION NO. 2020-1215.1 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS, CANVASSING AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE DECEMBER 8, 2020 RUNOFF ELECTION FOR COUNCILMEMBER PLACE 5 FOR A THREE (3) YEAR TERM; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, it is hereby found and determined that notice of a runoff election 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 elections; and WHEREAS, it is imperative to consider the returns of the runoff election held on December 8, 2020, for the purpose of electing the hereinafter named officials before the qualified voters of the City; and WHEREAS, the returns of the runoff election have been duly and legally made and submitted to the City Council for canvassing, and a tabulation of the returns for the polling places and for early voting, as canvassed and tabulated by this governing body; and WHEREAS, the return for Councilmember for Places 5 received a majority of votes cast and resulted in the election of candidate for said positions; and, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Coppell, Texas after examining said returns and opening and canvassing the votes of said election, for council members Places 5 that the results of said runoff election are as follows: SECTION 1. That the following number of votes were cast for the following opposed candidates for the office of Councilmember Place 5 to wit: EARLY ELECTION DAY TOTAL NAME VOTES VOTES VOTES Jim Walker 942 324 1,266 John Jun 1,402 523 1,925 John Jun is hereby declared duly elected to the City Council as Councilmember, Place 5, to complete a three (3) year -term, subject to him taking the Oath of Office as provided by the laws of the State of Texas. SECTION 2. This resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage. TM 118941 DULY ORDERED by the City Council of the City of Coppell, Texas the �U0 " day of December 2020. OF COPPELL, TEXAS Selbo Hunt, ATTEST: Ashley OwensAty Secretary TO FO Hager, Cify A TM 118941