Resolution 2021-25RESOLUTION NO.2021-25(R)
' A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS,
HEREBY AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE A JOINT
ELECTION CONTRACT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF WYLIE AND THE
ROCKWALL COUNTY ELECTIONS ADMINISTRATOR FOR
ADMINISTRATION OF THE NOVEMBER 2, 2021 WYLIE SPECIAL ELECTION
FOR THE CITY'S VOTERS RESIDING IN ROCKWALL COUNTY.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wylie wishes to contract with Rockwall County
Elections Administrator, Christopher Lynch to administer the November 2, 2021 Special Election as
referenced in the contract which is attached as Exhibit "A", and
WHEREAS, Article 2, Section 1(c) of the Home Rule Charter allows the Council to cooperate
with the government of any County for any lawful purpose for the advancement of the interests of its
inhabitants and cost savings to the taxpayers. The Election Code allows and encourages cities to contract
with any county within its incorporated city limits for the administration of local elections.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WYLIE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: The City Manager of the City of Wylie, Texas, is hereby authorized to execute, on
behalf of the City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas, an Agreement by and between the City of Wylie
and the Rockwall County Elections Administration for the Administration of the November 2, 2021 Wylie
' Special Election for Rockwall County Voters.
SECTION 2: This Resolution shall take effect immediately upon its passage. Should the final,
executed version of such Agreement be modified from the version attached as Exhibit A, such final,
executed version shall replace Exhibit A of this Resolution for all purposes.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Wylie, Texas, this 24th
day of August, 2021.
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Matthew Porter, Mayor
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Resolution No. 2021-25(R) RCEA Election Administration Contract