1982-08-16 CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING MINUTESMINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, HELD
ON AUGUST 16, 1982, AT 7:30 P. M. IN THE CITY HALL, 2335 N. TEXAS AVE., PEARLAND, TEXAS.
The meeting was called to order with the following present:
Mayor
Tom Reid
Councilman/Mayor Pro Tem Terry Gray
Councilman
Councilman
Councilman
Councilman -Elect
City Manager
City Secretary
Al Lentz
Charles R. Mack
Dennis Frauenberger
James E. Bost
Ronald J. Wicker
Dorothy L. Cook
ABSENT FROM THE MEETING: City Attorney Bobby Williams
PURPOSE OF THE MEETING:
1. CANVASS OF ELECTION HELD ON AUGUST 14, 1982, FOR ELECTION OF MEMBER
OF THE COUNCIL, POSITION NO. 3, UNEXPIRED TERM.
Mayor Reid opened the meeting by receiving into the records the Ballot & Seal Certi-
ficate, Receipt for Ballot Container, Ballot Register for Absentee Voting, and Ballot
Register for Regular Election.
Resolution No. R82-31 was then introduced and read by Councilman Mack.
It was moved by Councilman Mack, seconded by Councilman Lentz that Resolution No.
R82-31 be passed and approved on first and only reading. Said Resolution No. R82-31
reads as follows:
RESOLUTION NO. R82-31
A RESOLUTION CANVASSING THE VOTES AND DECLARING
THE RESULTS OF A SPECIAL ELECTION HELD ON AUGUST 14,
1982, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING ONE MEMBER OF THE
COUNCIL, POSITION NO. 3, (UNEXPIRED TERM), FOR THE
CITY OF PEARLAND, BRAZORIA AND HARRIS COUNTIES, STATE
OF TEXAS.
There came to be considered the returns of an election held on the 14th day
of August, 1982, for the purpose of electing the hereinafter named official, and it
appearing from said returns, duly and legally made, that there were cast at said
election 523 valid and legal, votes; that each of the candidates in said election
received the following votes:
TEXAS:
MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL, POSITION NO. 3, (UNEXPIRED TERM)
CANDIDATE
JAMES E. BOST
TOM MATLOCK
TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTES RECEIVED
400
123
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,
That said election was duly called; that notice of said election was given
in accordance with law, and that said election was held in accordance with law, and that
James E. Bost was duly elected MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL, POSITION NO. 3 (UNEXPIRED TERM)
and said above named JAMES E. BOST is hereby declared duly elected to said office,
subject to taking the oath and filing bond as provided by the laws of the State of
Texas.
It is further found and determined that in accordance with the order of the
governing body the City Secretary posted written notice of the date, place and subject
of this meeting on the bulletin board located in the City Hall, a place convenient
and readily accessible to the general public and said notice having been so posted and
remaining posted continuously for at least 72 hours preceding the scheduled time of the
said meeting. A copy of the return of said posting shall be attached to the minutes
of this meeting and shall be made a part thereof for all intents and purposes.
PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this the 16th day of August, 1982.
ATTEST:
/s/ Dorothy L. Cook /s/ Tom Reid
City Secretary
/s/ Bobby J. Williams
City Attorney
Mayor, City of Pearland
Voting "Aye": Councilman Lentz, Councilman Gray, Councilman Mack and Councilman
Frauenberger.
Voting "No": None
Motion passed 4 to 0.
Mayor Reid issued Certificate of Election to James E. Bost, and administered the Oath
of Office to him.
Mayor Reid appointed a Committee of Councilman Gray and Councilman Lentz to work with
City Manager Wicker and City Engineer Qualtrough in developing proper guidelines for
future property development in the City of Pearland.
ADJOURN: The meeting adjourned at 7:50 P. M.
Minutes approved as submitted and/or corrected this the -:V-3 day of ,
A. D., 1982.
Mayor
ATTEST:
ty Secretary