[00:00:01] FINE. I CAN READ IT OR YOU CAN READ IT IF YOU WANT. OK, WE'LL STAY WHERE WE ARE. UH, TIME [1. CALL TO ORDER] STAMP IS SIX O'CLOCK AND TODAY IS MONDAY. MAY THE 13TH 2024 AND THIS IS A REGULAR SESSION OF THE CITY COUNCIL. BUT IT IS A SPECIAL MEETING THAT'S BEEN CALLED. AND THE PURPOSE OF THIS MEETING IS TO CAN SING OF THE ELECTORAL VOTES. FOR THE MAY 4TH ELECTION. FOR VARIOUS CITY COUNCIL POSITIONS. I'M GOING TO DISPENSE WITH READING EVERYTHING ON THE AGENDA TODAY. JUST UNDERSTANDING WHERE WE'RE GONNA BE GOING WITH THIS. GO OVER. JUST WANNA MAKE SURE WITH TECH WE ARE RECORDING, NOT BROADCASTING. IS THAT CORRECT? OR ARE WE BROADCAST THAT SAYS YOU'RE ON AIR. SO YOU BROADCAST OK, SO JUST MAKE SURE WE ARE BROADCASTING AND WE ARE RECORDING. SO GOING TO THE AGENDA NUMBER TWO ON THE AGENDA OF CITIZENS INPUT. CITY SECRETARY. IS THERE ANY CITIZENSHIP? BUT OK MOVING ON TO ITEM NUMBER THREE ITEMS OF [3.A. Consider a Resolution Canvassing and Declaring the results of the May 4, 2024, General and Special Election for Mayor and Councilmembers for Districts two (2), four (4), and five (5).] INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION. CONSIDER RESOLUTION CANVASSING AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF MAY 4TH 2024 GENERAL SPECIAL ELECTION FOR MAYOR AND COUNCIL MEMBERS FOR DISTRICTS TWO, DISTRICT FOUR AND DISTRICT FIVE, AND WE HAVE A RESOLUTION TO THAT EFFECT. AND SO AS HIS CUSTOMARY CITY ATTORNEY. UH, AS MY TENURE HAS SHOWN THE CITY ATTORNEY DOES READ THE RESOLUTION AND THE RESULTS ITSELF. SO IF YOU PROCEED WITH THAT, I'D APPRECIATE IT. THANK YOU, MAYOR. UH, MAYOR. UH, FORM OF THE COUNCIL RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DUNCANVILLE. OH, I'M SORRY. I'M SORRY. LET ME INTERRUPT. I FORGOT IT. GET THE COMPLIMENT AND INDIVIDUALS. NO UH, THE LAW REQUIRES ONLY TWO CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS BE PRESENT FOR CANVASSING. I WANT TO MAKE THE RECORD KNOWN FOR THE CITY SECRETARY. WE HAVE PRESIDENT COUNCIL MEMBER GOODEN MAYOR PRO TEM MAYOR. UH, MAYOR ELECT CONTRERAS. WE HAVE COUNCIL MEMBER AND COUNCILOR MAC BURNETT PRESENT. WELL INSTEAD OF CITY MANAGER WHO IS, UM OUT OF THE COUNTRY OUT OF THE CITY. CITY MANAGER, MR BROWN AND ASSISTANT TO THE CITY MANAGER. MR KEY IS PRESENT. FOR THIS MEETING. I'M SORRY, MR HOAR. PLEASE CONTINUE. THAT'S THAT'S FINE. THANK YOU CAN THE SCENE CLEARING THE RESULTS OF THE MAY 4TH? 2024 JOINT. IN GENERAL ELECTION FOR MAYOR AND COUNCIL MEMBERS IN THE DISTRICTS, TOO, AND FOR SPECIAL ELECTION DISTRICT FIVE, AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS IN IS FOUND AND DETERMINED THAT THE NOTICES IN THE GENERAL AND SPECIAL ELECTION WERE YOU GIVEN AN INFORMED AND TIME REQUIRED BY LAW. SO ELECTIONS WERE IN ALL RESPECTS. WE BELIEVE HELD AND CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE STATE OF TEXAS. AND THE PRECEDING CALLING. GOVERNING THE HOLDING OF ELECTIONS AND WHEREAS HIS IMPERATIVE TO CONSIDER THE RETURNS OF THE GENERAL 1/4 2024. FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING AND AFTER NAMED OFFICIALS BEFORE THE QUALIFIED VOTERS IN THE CITY. AND WHEREAS THE RETURNS OF THE GENERAL ELECTION THE NEWLY LEGALLY MADE AND SUBMITTED TO THE CITY COUNCIL FOR CANVASSING AND TABULATION OF THE RETURNS FOR THE POLLING PLACES AND FOR EARLY VOTING, THESE CANVASSED AND TABULATED BY THE GOVERNING BODY. DOWN THERE FOR WEIRD RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, THE CITY IN TEXAS AFTER EXAMINING SUDDEN TURNS AND CORPO AND THE BONES. SO MUCH, BUT THE RESULTS OF CERTAIN GENERAL ELECTION ARE AS FOLLOWS. SECTION ONE THE FOLLOWING NUMBER OF VOTES WERE CAST FOR THE FOLLOWING NAME CANDIDATES FOR THE OFFICE OF MAYOR TO WIT. CONTRERAS EARLY VOTES IN PERSON, 1220. EARLY VOTES BY MAIL 72 ELECTION DAY. 406 TOTAL 1699. R COOKS. CURRENTLY VOTES 1082. EARLY VOTING MODE VOTES BY MAIL 129 ELECTION DAY VOTES 413. VOTES 1624. IT APPEARS THAT GREAT AND RECEIVED THE MAJORITY OF ALL VOTES CAST IN THE OFFICE OF MAYOR CONTRERAS IS HEREBY DECLARED TO BE ELECTED TO SERVE A TWO YEAR TERM AFTER QUALIFYING ATTENDING. THE SECTION TWO THAT THE FOLLOWING NUMBER OF VOTES WERE CAST FOR THE FOLLOWING NAME CANDIDATE FOR THE OFFICE OF DIS COUNCIL MEMBER DISTRICT 22 WDM NATURALLY, VOTES 240 IN PERSON, 249. EARLY VOTES BY MALE 23. ABOUT 64 TOTAL VOTES 336. NANCY. VOTES IN PERSON, 192. VOTE BY A MALE 10. THEY VOTE 88. TOTAL 290. IT APPEARS THAT DONE AFTER RECEIVED A MAJORITY OF ALL VOTES CAST FOR THE OFFSET COUNCIL MEMBER. DISTRICT TWO D THAT HERE RIGHT AND CLEAR TO BE ELECTED TO SERVE THE TWOYEAR TERM AFTER BO [00:05:03] FINDING AND TAKING YOU KNOW, THE SECTION THREE. THE FOLLOWING VOTES. NUMBER OF VOTES WERE CAST FOR THE FOLLOWING NAME. KENNEDY. FOR THE OFFICE OF COUNCIL MEMBER DISTRICT, 42 WITH CARRY CHERRY BROWN. 400 VOTES BY MAIL. I STILL HAVE 25. IS THAT CORRECT? THAT'S CORRECT. 44 44 ON EARLY VOTES BY MAIL. WHAT'S THE 25? YOU SAID? I KNOW THERE WAS SOME CHANGES. YEAH I MEAN, THAT WAS BEFORE. SO WAIT A MINUTE, MR HAGER. I I'M READING THE RESOLUTION WITH YOU VERBATIM IN EARLY VOTES BY MAIL, SAYS 44. AND YOU JUST SAID 25. YEAH AND INITIALLY 25 EARLY VOTES BY MALE 44 ELECTION DAY VOTES, 100. 41 IS THAT TOTAL ON YOUR 674 TO 674. 674 IT APPEARS THAT CHAIR KAREN CHERRY BROWN BE UNOPPOSED AND OTHERWISE HAVING RECEIVED THE MAJORITY OF ALL VOTES CAST FOR COUNCIL MEMBER DISTRICT COURT. BROWN IS HEREBY DECLARED. I WANT TO SERVE A TWO YEAR TERM AFTER QUALIFYING FOR THE OFFICE. SECTION FOUR. THAT THE NUMBER OF THAT WERE CAST FOR THE FOLLOWING IN CANDIDATES FOR THE OFFICE OF COUNCIL MEMBER DISTRICT FIVE, WHICH A ONE YEAR TERM FOR THE UN EXPIRED TERM COUNCIL MEMBER, PLEASE FIVE AND A BAKER 189 EARLY VOTES IN PERSON. BONES BY MAIL. 13 ELECTION DAY VOTES 37. TOTAL 239. FINN CANNON, 15 EARLY BOATS IN PERSON. VOTES BY ONE ELECTION DAY VOTES 14 TOTAL NUMBER 30. STEPHANIE CHAMPAGNE. EARLY VOTES IN PERSON, 19. EARLY VOTES BY MAIL FIVE. MUCH DAY VOTES 33. TOTAL VOTES 57. BROUGHTON TRULY VOTES IN PERSON. 66 EARLY VOTES BY A MALE, A ELECTION DAY VOTES. 24 TOTAL VOTES 98 IT APPEARS THAT KYLE PENNEBAKER RECEIVED A MAJORITY OF ALL THE VOTES CAST FOR THE OPPOSITE COUNCIL MEMBER DISTRICT FIVE. KYLE AND A BAKER IS HERE BY THE CLERK TO BE ELECTED TO SERVE THE REMAINDER OF THE UNEXPIRED TERM ONE YEAR. AFTER QUALIFYING AND TAKING THE OATH OF OFFICE. THIS RESOLUTION DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION SHALL BECOME IMMEDIATELY AFTER ITS PASSAGE. THE CANVAS DECLARATION OF RESULTS, CIVIL ELECTIONS SHOW THE COMMUNITY AND THE MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND THAT THE OFFICERS WERE MAYOR. DISTRICT TWO DISTRICT ONE DISTRICT FIVE BEING QUALIFIED TO TAKE THE OFFS SHELL SERVE DURING THE TERM COMMENCING MAY 21ST 2024. AND THEREAFTER UNTIL HIS SUCCESSOR IS DULY ELECTED. BUT YEAH, LIKE COUNCIL OF THE CITY, AND THAT CAN HI, TEXAS. THAT'S 13TH DAY OF MAY 2024 OK? VERY ATTESTED. AND TAYLOR CITY SECRETARY. THANK YOU, MA'AM. THANK YOU. CITY ATTORNEY HAGER, UH, CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS THAT ARE PRESENT WE DO SHARE WILL OBTAIN A MOTION TO ACCEPT THE RESOLUTION AS READ VERBATIM BY OUR CITY ATTORNEY. SO WE HAVE A MOTION TO APPROVE BY COUNCIL MEMBER WHEN HE WAS SECOND, PLEASE. DO WE HAVE A SECOND BY COUNCIL MEMBER GOODEN? AND THIS SINCE WE ARE HERE. THIS NEEDS TO BE A VOICE VOTE. CALLED UPON BY OUR CITIZEN. THE SECRETARY CITY SECRETARY, PLEASE CALL FOR A VOICE VOTE TO THOSE PRESENT. OK, COUNCIL MEMBER GOODEN CONTRIVES. VOICE VOTE, SIR, PLEASE. YES, THANK YOU. HAVE TO REMEMBER BECAUSE I REMEMBER MY FRIEND OR MAYBE, OR THEREFORE, THE UNANIMOUSLY APPROVED OF THIS RESOLUTION HAS BEEN READ VERBATIM BY OUR CITY ATTORNEY WITH THAT PASSAGE, THEN WITH THE COMPLETION OF ALL OUR BUSINESS FOR TODAY, UH, MAY THE KEEP FORGETTING MAY THE 13TH 2024. THIS MEETING IS HEREBY ADJOURNED AND TIME STAMP * This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.