HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolutions (R-26-5124)-03/03/2026RESOLUTION R-26-5124
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS, CANCELLING THE MAY 2, 2026, GENERAL
ELECTION FOR CITY OFFICERS; ORDERING THAT EACH
UNOPPOSED CANDIDATE BE DECLARED ELECTED TO OFFICE;
ORDERING THE POSTING OF THIS RESOLUTION AT EACH POLLING
PLACE ON ELECTION DAY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, on January 21, 2026, by Resolution R-26-5112, the City
Council ordered a General Election to be held on May 2, 2026,
for the purpose of electing Councilmembers to Places 3 and 4;
and
WHEREAS, the filing deadlines for a place on the ballot and declaration of
write-in candidacy have passed; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has received the City Secretary's written
certification that each candidate is unopposed for the election
attached as Exhibit "A"; and
WHEREAS, in these circumstances, Texas Election Code §2.053(a)
authorizes a governing body to adopt an order declaring each
unopposed candidate elected to office and cancel the general
election.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS, THAT:
Sec. 1. THAT having received the certification from the City Secretary
that the following candidates are unopposed in the May 2,
2026, General Election, the following are hereby declared
elected to the specified offices and shall be issued a certificate
of election after Election Day in accordance with the Texas
Election Code:
Scotty Richardson, Place 3
Ben Graves, Place 4
Sec. 2. THAT the City Secretary shall post a copy of this resolution
order at the designated polling place on May 2, 2026, as
required by the Texas Election Code.
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Sec.3. THAT this Resolution shall take effect immediately upon
passage.
AND IT IS SO RESOLVED.
APPROVED BY A VOTE OF 6 AYES, 0 NAYS ON THIS THE 3RD DAY OF MARCH
2026.
Mayor Bobby Lindamood
Mayor Pro Tern Brandi Elder
Deputy Mayor Pro Tern Scotty Richardson
Kimberly Holt Gunderson, Place 5
ATTEST: 1
Christine Loven, TRMC
City Secretary
Aye Mark Alphonso, Place 2
Aye Ben Graves, Place 4
Aye Tim Raine, Place 6
Absent
N�Y OF
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EXHIBIT "A"
CERTIFICATION OF UNOPPOSED CANDIDATES FOR
OTHER POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS (NOT COUNTY)
CER TIFICA CION DE CANDIDATOS UNICOS
PA RA OTRASSUBDIVISIONES POLITICAS (NO EL CONDAD0)
GIAY CH6WG NHAN CAC DAI DIENDI%OC DE' XUAT
CHO CAC DON VI CHINH TRI KHAC (KHONG QUAN)
To: Presiding Officer of Governing Body
Ak Presidente de la entidad gobernante
Kinh gfti: Can b6 chu tri cua Co quan chu quan
As the authority responsible for having the official ballot prepared, I hereby certify that the following candidates
are unopposed for election to office for the election scheduled to be held on May 2, 2026.
Como autoridad a cargo de la preparaci6n de la boleta de votaci6n official, par la presente certifico que los
siguientes candidatos son candidatos irnicos para eleccl6n para un cargo en la elecci6n que se llevar6 a Cabo el
2 de mayo de 2026
Lk co, quan c6 trach nhiem chudn bi 16 phieu chinh thicc, 16i xin x6c nhdn rang cac ung cir vien sau day kh6ng
drrac bau vko chiec vu cho cuec bdu cir dtr kien se dirac to chirc vao Nghy 2 thang S nclrn 2026
List offices and names of candidates: Lista de cargos y nombres de los candidatos: Danh sach van phong vA ten
cua cac img cir vien:
Office(s), Cargo(s), Van phong(s)
Councilmember Place Three
Councilmember Place Four
Concejal Lugar Tres
Concejal Lugar Cuatro
H6i dong not ba
H6i dong quan tri Bon
Signature, Firma, Cha ky
Christine Loven
Printed name, Nombre en letra de molde, Ten in
City Secretary
Title, Puesto, Tieu de
Candidate(s), Candidato(s),
Scotty Richardson
Ben Graves
Scotty Richardson
Ben Graves
Scotty Richardson
Ben Graves
U'ng c& vien(s)
February 18, 2026
Date of signing, Fecha de firma, Ngay ky (Seal) (Sello) (Niem phong)