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Parker council approves May 3 election services contract, funds Encore steering committee; accepts resignation and appoints interim council member
Summary
Council approved an ordinance calling the May 3 election and continued participation with the Encore steering committee. Mayor Pro Tem Jim Reid submitted and the council accepted his resignation; the council appointed Terry Lynch to fill the vacancy and postponed related committee updates.
The Parker City Council on Feb. 4 approved an ordinance setting a May 3, 2025 election date for three at‑large council seats, authorized a joint election services contract with Collin County, and voted to continue participation in a regional steering committee opposing rate or service actions by Encore Electric Delivery Service, LLC.
Election and Encore committee: The council passed Ordinance No. 889 calling a regular election for May 3, 2025, and authorizing the mayor to execute a joint election services contract with Collin County. Council discussion noted the county contract in the packet; the mayor stated the estimated county cost at roughly $3,500. The vote to adopt Ordinance No. 889 carried 5‑0. The council then approved…
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