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MAY 10, 2008 ELECTIONS
LAKE DALLAS INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
Trustee, Place 5:
Lance Stacy
Boyd Taylor
Trustee, Place 6:
Sam Blunk
Trustee, Place 7:
Sandra Drusch
LAKE CITIES MUNICIPAL UTILITY AUTHORITY
Directors, Place 3:
Karen Robertson
Directors, Place 4:
Loyed Ezzell
Directors, Place 5:
Cecil Carter
Dylan Smith
EARLY VOTING DATES AND TIMES at 212 MAIN STREET:
April 28, 29 and 30 10 am to 7 pm
May 1 and 2 7 am to 7 pm
May 3 8 am to 5 pm
May 5 and 6 10 am to 7 pm
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ORDINANCE NO. 2008-06
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE DALLAS,
TEXAS, CANCELING THE MAY 10th, 2008, REGULAR GENERAL ELECTION
AND DECLARING EACH UNOPPOSED CANDIDATE ELECTED TO OFFICE;
PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL
ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lake Dallas, Texas is a Home Rule City located in Denton County, created in accordance with the provisions of the Local Government Code and operating pursuant to the enabling legislation of the State of Texas; and
WHEREAS, in accordance with law a general election has been ordered for May 10th, 2008, for the purpose of electing a Mayor and two council members for Places 2 and 4 to serve on the city council; and
WHEREAS, no proposition is to appear on the ballot in said election; and
WHEREAS, the filing deadlines for placement on the ballot and declaration of write-in candidacy have passed; and
WHEREAS, in these circumstances, Subchapter C of Chapter 2 of the Election Code authorizes a governing body to declare each unopposed candidate elected to office and cancel the election with the exception of the joint election with Denton County for the purpose of voting on a Constitutional Amendment.
Now Therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKE
DALLAS, TEXAS:
SECTION 1. The following candidates, who are unopposed in the May 10th, 2008 general election, are hereby declared elected to the specified offices and shall be issued a certificate of election:
Marjory Johnson, Mayor
Carol Ann Connors, Councilmember, Place 2
Alan Fletcher, Councilmember, Place 4
SECTION 2. The City Secretary is directed to post a copy of this ordinance at each designated polling place on May 10th, 2008.
SECTION 3. That all provisions of the ordinances of the City of Lake Dallas in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance be and the same are hereby repealed and all other provisions of the ordinances of the City of Lake Dallas not in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 4. That if any section, paragraph, sentence, subdivision, clause, phrase or provision of this ordinance be adjusted or held to be unconstitutional, illegal, or invalid, the same shall not affect the validity of this ordinance as a whole or any part or provision hereof other than the part so decided to be unconstitutional, illegal, or invalid and shall not affect the validity of the remainder of this ordinance or any other provision of the ordinances of the City of Lake Dallas.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage and it is accordingly so resolved.
DULY PASSED by the City Council of the City of Lake Dallas, Texas, on the 27th day of March 2008.
APPROVED:
/s/Marjory Johnson
Marjory Johnson, Mayor
ATTEST:
/s/Beverly Weikum
Beverly Weikum, TRMC
City Secretary
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MAY MEETINGS SCHEDULE --
May 5 - Municipal Court at 9:00 am.
Economic Development Corporation at 7:30 pm.
May 7 - Parks & Recreation Board at 7:30 pm.
May 8 - City Council Meeting at 7:30 pm.
May 12 - Community Development Corporation at 7:00 pm.
May 13 - Keep Lake Dallas Beautiful Committee at 7:30 pm.
May 15 - Planning & Zoning Commission at 7:00 pm.
May 19 - Municipal Court at 9:00 am.
May 22 - City Council Meeting at 7:30 pm.
May 26 - Memorial Day - Administrative Offices Closed
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