2012-05-21 CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING MINUTESMINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PEARLAND, TEXAS, HELD ON MONDAY, MAY 21, 2012, AT 6:00 P.M., IN THE
COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL, 3519 LIBERTY DRIVE, PEARLAND, TEXAS.
Mayor Reid called the meeting to order at 6:07 p.m. with the following present:
Mayor
Tom Reid
Mayor Pro -Tem
Scott Sherman
Councilmember
Woody Owens
Councilmember
Susan Sherrouse
Councilmember
Greg Hill
City Manager
Bill Eisen
City Attorney
Darrin Coker
City Secretary
Young Lorfing
Absent: Councilmember Felicia Harris.
Others in attendance: Jon Branson Assistant City Manager; Mike Hodge Assistant City
Manager.
COUNCIL ACTION — RESOLUTION NO. R2012-67— 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 12, 2012. Mr. Bill Eisen, City
Manager.
Councilmember Owens made the motion, seconded by Mayor Pro -Tem Sherman, to
approve Resolution No. R2012-67.
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 2,351 valid
and legal votes; and that said election resulted in the following vote totals:
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FOR MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL, POSITION NUMBER TWO (2)
NAME OF CANDIDATE NUMBER OF VOTES RECEIVED PERCENTAGE
Scott Sherman 1,700 72.31%
FOR MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL, POSITION NUMBER FOUR (4)
NAME OF CANDIDATE NUMBER OF VOTES RECEIVED PERCENTAGE
Tammy Dexter 671 29.72%
Keith Ordeneaux 1,057 46.81%
Herb Fain 530 23.47%
Voting "Aye" Councilmembers Owens, Sherrouse, Sherman, and Hill.
Voting "No" None.
Motion Passed 4 to 0, with Councilmember Harris absent.
MAYOR'S ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATE OF ELECTION TO NEWLY ELECTED
OFFICIALS. Mayor Reid.
Mayor Reid presented Scott Sherman with his Certificate of Election.
ADMINISTRATION OF OATH OF OFFICE TO NEWLY ELECTED OFFICIAL.
Mayor Reid.
The Honorable Dennis Slate administered the Oath of Office to Scott Sherman to serve
as Councilmember Position No. 2.
COUNCIL ACTION — RESOLUTION NO. R2012-68 — A RESOLUTION AND ORDER
OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, ORDERING THE
HOLDING OF A SPECIAL RUNOFF ELECTION TO BE HELD ON SATURDAY, JUNE
23, 2012, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING A COUNCILMEMBER TO POSITION
NO. FOUR (4) OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND CITY COUNCIL. Mr. Bill Eisen, City
Manager.
Councilmember Sherrouse made the motion, seconded by Mayor Pro -Tem Sherman, to
approve Resolution No. R2012-68.
Voting "Aye" Councilmembers Hill, Sherman, Sherrouse, and Owens.
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Voting "No" None.
Motion Passed 4 to 0, with Councilmember Harris absent.
OTHER BUSINESS: None.
ADJOURNMENT
Meeting was adjourned at 6:12 p.m.
Minutes approved as submitted and/or corrected this the 11th day of June, A.D., 2012.
Tom Reid
Mayor
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