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2001-06-05 CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING MINUTES233 MINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, HELD ON JUNE 5, 2001, AT 6:30 P.M., IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL, 3519 LIBERTY DRIVE, PEARLAND, TEXAS. CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order with the following present: Mayor Pro -Tem Councilmember Councilmember Councilmember City Manager City Secretary Larry Marcott Richard Tetens Woody Owens Klaus Seeger Bill Eisen Young Lorfing Absent: Mayor Tom Reid, Councilmember Larry Wilkins, and City Attorney Darrin Coker. PURPOSE OF THE MEETING: COUNCIL ACTION - RESOLUTION NO. R2001-70 - A RESOLUTION AND ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE RUNOFF ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, ON JUNE 2, 2001. Mr. Darrin Coker, City Attorney. CounciImemberOwens made the motion, seconded byCounciImember Tetens, to approve Resolution No. R2001-70. Mayor Pro -Tem Marcott reported there were 2,411 valid and legal votes cast and then gave the election result vote totals: FOR MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL, POSITION NUMBER FIVE NAME OF CANDIDATE NUMBER OF VOTES RECEIVED PERCENTAGE Klaus W. Seeger 1,285 53.56 Jeff Koza 1,114 46.44 Total 2,399 100.00 Page 1 of 3 - 6/5/2001 234 Mayor Pro -Tem Marcott further reported 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 June 2, 2001, within the City of Pearland, Texas, that the office for City Council, Position Number Five (5) is declared to be Klaus W. Seeger and the candidate elected for Member of the Council and said above party are hereby declared duly elected to said respective office, subject to taking the Oath of Office and Statement of Elected Officer as provided by the laws of the State of Texas. Voting "Aye" Councilmembers Tetens, Owens, and Seeger Voting "No" None. Motion Passed 3 to 0, with Mayor Tom Reid and Councilmember Wilkins absent and Mayor Pro -Tem Marcott chairing the meeting. COUNCIL ACTION - ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION TO NEWLY ELECTED OFFICIALS. Mayor Reid. Mayor Pro -Tem Marcott invited Mr. and Mrs. Klaus W. Seeger to the front of the Council Chambers and presented Councilmember Seeger with his Certificate of Election. COUNCIL ACTION - ADMINISTRATION OF OATH OF OFFICE TO NEWLY ELECTED OFFICIALS. Mayor Pro -Tem Marcott administered the Oath of Office to Klaus W. Seeger for Council Position Number Five (5). Newly sworn in Councilmember Seeger addressed the audience and thanked the voters of Pearland for electing him to sere on Council again. ADJOURNMENT Meeting was adjourned at 6:41 p.m. ADJOURNMENT Page 2 of 3 - 6/5/2001 235 Minutes approved as submitted and/or corrected this the 11" day of June, 2001. Larry ='btt ':tt Mayor -. ATTEST: Page 3 of 3 - 6/5/2001 236 THIS PAGE LEFT INTENTIONALLY BLANK