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Garland City Council certifies May 3 election, calls runoff and swears in four council members
Summary
At a May 13 special meeting, the Garland City Council unanimously approved orders and an ordinance canvassing returns from the May 3 special bond and general elections, called a runoff under Ordinance No. 7568, and administered oaths to newly elected and returning council members for Districts 3, 6, 7 and 8.
The Garland City Council on May 13 approved certification of May 3 election returns, voted to call a runoff and administered the oaths of office to newly elected and returning council members.
The council unanimously approved an order canvassing the returns and declaring the results of the special bond election held May 3, 2025; then adopted an ordinance canvassing and declaring the results of the May 3 general election for mayor and council seats and providing certificates of election. Council members also voted unanimously to call a runoff election pursuant to Ordinance No. 7568 and the May 3 general election results.
The formal approvals were made by motion and voice vote. Council member Carissa Dutton moved to approve the order canvassing the special bond election returns; Council member Dylan Hedrick seconded that motion, which the presiding…
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