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RESOLUTION
CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE
RESULTS OF THE RUNOFF ELECTION FOR
DISTRICT 5 HELD ON JUNE 19 2004
FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING A CITY COUNCIL MEMBER
WHEREAS, on May 25 2004 the City Council of the Crty of Fort Worth adopted Ordinance
No 15986 orderang a runoff election to be held on Saturday June 19 2004 for the election of a Council
Member in Council Distract 5 to serve the remainder of an unexpired term until the regular City Council
election m May 2005 and
WHEREAS the runoff election was held on June 19 2004 and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 67 of the Texas Election Code, the Crty Council of the City of
Fort Worth is required to canvass the returns and declare the results of the election,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
WORTH.
SECTION 1 That the findings contained m the preamble of this Resolution are hereby found to
be true and correct, and shall be made a part hereof.
SECTION 2 That the City Council hereby finds that the runoff election for Crty Council
member m Distract 5 was held on June 19 2004, at which election qualified voters were given the
opportunity to vote for the purpose of electing a Council member from Distract 5
SECTION 3 That the City Council finds that the returns for such election are as follows.
Member of the Crty Council -Distract 5
Frank Moss 744
Donavan Wheatfall 839
SECTION 4 That the City Council further finds that such returns are correct, and adopts them
as the returns of the election held on June 19 2004 together with the tabulation of the total number of
votes received in each precinct attached hereto as Exhibit A and incorporated herein.
SECTION 5. That Donavan Wheatfall received a majority of the total number of votes received
and that Donavan Wheatfall be declared elected to the office of the Crty Council member for Distract 5
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SECTION 6 That the meeting of the Fort Worth City Council, at which this Resolution was
adopted, was open to the public and that public notice of the time, place and purpose of said meeting
was given, as required by Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
SECTION 7 That this Resolution shall take effect
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
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David L. Yett, City
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on this 29`h day of June, 2004