1999-05-01 - ELECTION CANVASS RESULTS - RES RESOLUTION NO. R99-42
A RESOLUTION AND ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PEARLAND, TEXAS, CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING
THE RESULTS OF THE GENERAL ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY OF
PEARLAND, TEXAS, ON MAY 1, 1999.
WHEREAS, there was held in the City of Pearland, Texas, on the 1st day of May,
1999, a City General Election at which the offices to be filled for Mayor, and Member of
the Council, Position Number Three (3), were submitted to a vote of the duly qualified
resident electors of said City.
WHEREAS, at this Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Pearland, on
May 4, 1999, after date of said election, being the first meeting of the City Council to be
held since said election at which returns of said election could be considered and final
results declared; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED AND ORDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PEARLAND, TEXAS:
SECTION I.
That the election described was duly called and notice thereof given in accordance
with law; that said election was held in the manner required by law; that due returns of
said election have been made by the proper officers; and it appeared from said returns,
duly and legally made, that there were cast at such election 2,342 valid and legal votes;
and that said election resulted in the following vote totals:
FOR MAYOR
NAME OF CANDIDATE NUMBER OF VOTES RECEIVED PERCENTAGE
Tom Reid 1,912 100.00
FOR MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL, POSITION NUMBER THREE (3)
NAME OF CANDIDATE NUMBER OF VOTES RECEIVED PERCENTAGE
Larry Wilkins 1,349 58.02
Betty D. Callaway 914 39.31
Thomas Kidd 62 2.67
SECTION I1.
That the City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas, hereby officially and
affirmatively declares that the results as shown above are the real and true results of the
election held on May 1, 1999, within the City of Pearland, Texas, that the candidate
elected for Mayor is declared to be Tom Reid and the candidate elected for Member
of the Council, Position Number Three (3) is declared to be Larry Wilkins, and said
above parties are hereby declared duly elected to said respective offices, subject to
taking of their Oaths of Office and Statements of Elected Officers as provided by the laws
of the State of Texas.
SECTION III.
The following Exhibits A, B, and C (Election Results) are attached hereto and
made a part hereof by reference.
RESOLUTION NO. R99-42
PASSED, APPROVED, ADOPTED, and ORDERED this 4th day of May, A.D.,
1999. c~~'~~
Tom Reid
Mayor
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Darrin M. Coker
City Attorney
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