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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council-Minutes-3/21/1994 MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL CALLED MEETING OF THE COLLEYVILLE CITY COUNCIL MARCH 21, 1994 The Special Called meeting of the City Council of Colleyville was called to order by Mayor Pro Tern Ed McKnight on March 21, 1994, at 6:00 p.m. ROLL CALL: Councilpersons Jim Moore, Steve McKain, and Cheryl Feigel were present. Mayor Pro Tern Ed McKnight, City Manager Bob Stripling, Assistant City Manager Jan Belcher, and City Secretary Jean Harris were also present. Mayor Richard W. Newton and Councilperson Manny Montes were absent. 1. READING AND PUBLIC HEARING - RESOLUTION R-94-991 - ACCEPTING RICHARD W. NEWTON'S RESIGNATION AS MAYOR AND CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD ON MAY 7, 1994, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING A MAYOR Mayor Pro Tern Ed McKnight opened the Public Hearing and read Resolution R-94-991 in its entirety. There was so one present wishing to speak concerning this item and Mayor Pro Tern McKnight closed the Public Hearing. Councilperson Feigel moved to approve Resolution R-94-991. Councilperson McKain seconded the motion. Discussion ensued regarding changes to Section 4, changing the filing deadline to March 31, 1994, and Section 8, changing the number of Election Clerks to 7. Councilperson Moore moved to amend Section 4, changing the filing deadline to March 31, 1994. The motion died for lack of a second. Councilperson Moore moved to change Section 8, changing the number of Election Clerks to 7. Councilperson Feigel seconded the motion and questioned why the extra person. Councilperson Moore explained that with the increase in the number of voters in recent elections, more clerks were needed to make the voting process more manageable. Ayes: Councilpersons Moore, McKain, Feigel, and McKnight Nays: None Mayor Pro Tern McKnight declared the motion carried. CITY COUNCIL MINUTES MARCH 21,1994 The vote on the motion to approve Resolution R-94-991, as amended was as follows: Ayes: Councilpersons Moore, McKain, Feigel, and McKnight Nays: None Mayor Pro Tern McKnight declared the motion carried. 2. ADJOURNMENT There being no further business before the City Council, Councilperson Moore moved to adjourn. Councilperson McKain seconded the motion. Ayes: Councilpersons Moore, Montes, McKain, Feigel, and McKnight Nays: None Mayor Pro Tern McKnight declared the meeting adjourned at 6:13 p.m. APPROVED THIS ,~-iJ DAYOF 11;;/'1/ AND ~ ABSTENTIONS. ,1994,BYAVOTEOF ~AYES,~NAYS, Minutes taken and prepared by: J~Mc/J~ City Secretary ~