Title
Consider an ordinance canvassing returns from May 7, 2022 General and Special Elections.
Summary
DATE: May 17, 2022
TO: Kent Cagle, City Manager
FROM: Traci Briggs, City Attorney
SUBJECT: Canvassing Returns from May 7, 2022 General and Special Elections
BACKGROUND AND FINDINGS:
On May 7, 2022, the City of Killeen participated in a joint election with Bell County to elect a Mayor and three Councilmembers-at-Large, and to consider thirteen (13) charter amendments.
THE ALTERNATIVES CONSIDERED:
There are no alternatives to consider. State and local law requires the City Council to canvass the election returns and declare the results.
Which alternative is recommended? Why?
N/A
CONFORMITY TO CITY POLICY:
Adopting the ordinance confirms to state law and city charter requirements.
FINANCIAL IMPACT:
What is the amount of the expenditure in the current fiscal year? For future years?
There is no financial impact.
Is this a one-time or recurring expenditure?
N/A
Is this expenditure budgeted?
N/A
If not, where will the money come from?
N/A
Is there a sufficient amount in the budgeted line-item for this expenditure?
N/A
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends adoption of the ordinance declaring the results of the May 7, 2022 General and Special Elections.
DEPARTMENTAL CLEARANCES:
N/A
ATTACHED SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS:
Ordinance
Election Register