Min - City Council - 2021 - 06/16 - Special Called ALLEN CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL CALLED MEETING
CANVASS OF THE ELECTION
JUNE 16,2021
Present:
Kenneth M.Fulk,Mayor
Councilmembers:
Baine Brooks,Mayor Pro Tern(absent)
Daren Meis
Carl Clemencich(absent)
Lauren Doherty(absent)
Chris Schulmeister
City Staff:
Eric Ellwanger, City Manager(absent)
Eric Strong,Deputy City Manager
Tim Dentler,Assistant City Manager
Rebecca Vice,Assistant City Manager
Shelley B.George,City Secretary
Rocio Gonzalez,Deputy City Secretary
Teresa Warren,Director of Public and Media Relations
Peter G.Smith,City Attorney
Call to Order and Announce a Quorum is Present
With a quorum of the Councilmembers present,the Special Called Meeting of the Allen City Council was called
to order by Mayor Fulk at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday,June 16,2021,in the Council Chambers of the Allen City
Hall, 305 Century Parkway, Allen, Texas. In accordance with Section 67.004.a. of the Texas Election Code,
two members of the authority constitute a quorum for purposes of canvassing an election.
Consider All Matters Incident
and Related to the General Runoff Election Held on June 5,2021
1. Canvass of Election Returns.
Ms. George reviewed for the City Council the election returns for the City Council General Runoff
Election for the City Councilmembers for Place No. 3 and Place No. 5. She distributed and reviewed
handout materials including early voting totals,Election Day totals, and the combined Election totals.
She also reviewed voting statistics including 66,230 registered voters and 8,865 total votes, which
indicated a 13.39% voter turnout. Any votes cast by military overseas ballots (FPCA - Federal Post
Card Application)and provisional ballots have been verified by the Early Voting Ballot Board and are
included in the verified totals.The totals verified the following results:
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CANVASS OF THE ELECTION
JUNE 16,2021 PAGE 2
EARLY BALLOTS REGULAR PROVIS- TOTAL
VOTES BY VOTES IONAL VOTES
CAST MAIL CAST BALLOTS CAST
COUNCILMEMBER PLACE NO.3
LAUREN DOHERTY 2,746 263 974 6 3,989
DAVE CORNET1'h 3,421 74 1,338 2 4,835
COUNCILMEMBER PLACE NO.5
DAVE SHAFER 3,356 100 1,317 2 4,775
PHILIP BREWER 2,751 221 963 7 3,942
2. Adopt a Resolution Declaring the Results of the General Runoff Election for City
Councilmembers for Place No.3 and Place No.5.
RESOLUTION NO.3833-6-21(R): A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ALLEN,COLLIN COUNTY,TEXAS,DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE GENERAL RUNOFF
ELECTION OF THE CITY OF ALLEN HELD JUNE 5,2021,FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING
THE CITY COUNCILMEMBERS FOR PLACE NOS. 3 AND 5; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
MOTION: Upon a motion by Councilmember Schulmeister and a second by Councilmember Meis, the
Council voted three(3)for and none(0) opposed to approve Resolution No. 3833-6-21(R), as
previously captioned, declaring the results of the June 5,2021, General Runoff Election. The
motion carried.
Mayor Fulk announced that the Canvass of the Election was completed.
Adiourn
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Meis and a second by Councilmember Schulmeister,
the Council voted three(3)for and none(0) opposed to adjourn the Special Called Meeting of
the Allen City Council at 5:06 p.m.on Wednesday,June 16,2021. The motion carried.
These minutes approved on the 22nd day of June 2021.
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APPROVED:
e neth M.Fulk,MAYOR
ATTEST:
Shelley B.George, C, CITY SECRETARY