Resolution 00-08
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A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS,
DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE CANVASS FOR THE ELECTION RETURNS OF
THE GENERAL ELECTION OF MAY 6, 2000; GENERAL ELECTION FOR THE
PURPOSE OF ELECTING THREE MEMBERS OF THE WYLIE CITY COUNCIL,
PLACES 2, AND 4 FOR A TERM OF THREE YEARS; AND THE MAYOR AND PLACE
6, FOR A TERM OF TWO YEARS.
WHEREAS, The Wylie City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas (City) held a General
Election on May 6, 2000 for the purpose of electing two members of the Wylie City Council for a
term of three years; and the Mayor and Place 6 for a term of two years.
WHEREAS, A Canvass of the General Election returns was conducted on May 9,2000.
WHEREAS, It was found that the persons herein named received the following votes for said
term of office on the Wylie City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas:
MAYOR
Catherine Butschek 308
John Mondy 416
Jim Swartz 180
COUNCIL PLACE 2
Reta Allen
645
COUNCIL PLACE 4
Merrill Young
639
COUNCIL PLACE 6
Chris Trout
610
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WYLIE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. In accordance with the Wylie Homerule Charter, Article V, Section 5 and
Section 6, and in compliance with the Texas Election Code it will be necessary to conduct a runoff
election for the position of Mayor.
SECTION 2. Reta Allen is hereby declared to be elected Council Member Place 2.
SECTION 3. Merrill Young is hereby declared to be elected Council Member Place 4.
SECTION 4. Chris Trout is hereby declared to be elected Council Member Place 6.
SECTION 6. The Wylie City Council hereby finds and determines, as a result of the Canvass,
held on May 9,2000, that a combined Election Day and Early Vote total of921 votes were cast in
the General Election, with 272 early voters, as indicated by the poll list for the General Election held
on May 6,2000.
SECTION 7. It is hereby declared that the City of Wylie approves and accepts the results
of the General Election for, Mayor, Council Place 2,4, and 6 as set forth in the Order attached hereto
as Exhibit A, as determined by the majority vote of the qualified voters of the City of Wylie and the
necessity of a runoff election to determine the position of Mayor.
SECTION 8. This Resolution will become effective after its passage by the Wylie City
Council.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE WYLIE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WYLIE, TEXAS, on this 9th day of May, 2000.
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