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Ord 16-2012 3/20/2012ORDINANCE NO. 16 -2012 Ordinance Declaring Unopposed Candidates As Elected To The Mayor, Councilor District 4, And Councilor District 5 Positions, And Declaring Those Three Elections Cancelled In Accordance With Chapter 2 Of The Texas Election Code WHEREAS, the City Clerk has filed with the City Council a Certification of Unopposed Candidates in the Mayor, Councilor District 4, and Councilor District 5 positions; WHEREAS, the City Clerk has certified that there are no write -in candidates for those offices under applicable law; WHEREAS, the City Clerk has certified that there are no propositions to appear on the ballot; and WHEREAS, Chapter 2 of the Texas Election Code provides for the cancellation of elections under certain conditions. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: 1. Glenn Barham is declared elected to the Office of Mayor for a two -year term, Tim Ingle is declared elected to the Office of Councilor District 4 for a two -year term, and Mary Ward is declared elected to the Office of Councilor District 5 for a two -year term. 2. Under this declaration, the elections for the Mayoral position, Councilor District 4 position, and District 5 position are cancelled. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 20th day of March, 2012. MAYOR ATTEST: City Clerk Prescribed by Secretary of State Section 2.051- 2.053, Texas Election Code 5/02 CERTIFICATION OF UNOPPOSED CANDIDATES (CERTIFICACION DE CANDIDATOS UNICOS) To: City Council of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas (Al: Consejal de la ciudad de Wichita Falls, Texas) 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 Municipal Election scheduled to be held on May 12, 2012. (Como autoridad a cargo de la preparacion de la boleta de votacion oficial, por la presente certifico que los siguientes candidatos son candidatos unicos para un cargo en la Eleccion Municipal que se //evara cabo e/ 12 de Mayo 2012. List of offices and names of candidates: (Lista de cargos y nombres de los candidatos.) Offices (Cargos) Candidates ( Candidatos) Mayor (Alcalde) Councilor District 4(Concejal Distrito 4) Councilor District 5 (Concejal Distrito 5) s /Lydia Ozuna Signature (Firma) Lydia Ozuna Printed name (Hombre en letra de molde) City Clerk (Secretaria de la Ciudad) Title (Puesto) March 9, 2012 (9 de Marzo 2012 Date of signing (Fecha de firma) Glenn Barham Tim Ingle Mary Ward (SEAL) Prescribed by Secretary of State Section 2.051- 2.053, Texas Election Code ORDER OF CANCELLATION ( ORDEN DE CANCELACON) The City Council of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas hereby cancels the Mayor, Councilor District 4, and Councilor District 5 elections scheduled to be held on May 12, 2012in accordance with Chapter 2 of the Texas Election Code. The following candidates have been certified as unopposed and are hereby elected as follows: (El Conciliol de la ciudad de Wichita Falls, Texas por la presente cancela la eleccion que, de to contrario, se hubiera celebrado el 12 de Mayo 2012 de conformidad, con el Capitulo 2 del Codigo de Elecciones de Texas. Los siguientes candidatos han sido certificados como candidatos unicos y por la presente quedan elegidos como se haya indicado a continuacion j Candidate (Candidato) Office Sought (Cargo al que presenta candidatura) Glenn Barham Mayor (Alcade) Tim Ingle Councilor District 4 (Concejal Distrito 4) Mary Ward Councilor District 5 (Concejal Distrito 5) Mayor (Alcalde) City Clerk (Secretaria de la Ciudad) (Seal) March 20, 2012 (20 de Marzo 2012) Date of Adoption (Fecha de adopcion)