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MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING
CITY OF COLLEGE STATION
FEBRUARY 6, 2020
STATE OF TEXAS §
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COUNTY OF BRAZOS §
Present:
Karl Mooney, Mayor
Council:
Bob Brick
John Crompton
Linda Harvell
John Nichols
Dennis Maloney
City Staff:
Bryan Woods, City Manager
Jeff Capps, Assistant City Manager
Carla Robinson, City Attorney
Tanya Smith, City Secretary
Ian Whittenton, Deputy City Secretary
1. Call to Order and Announce a Quorum is Present
With a quorum present, the Special Meeting of the College Station City Council was called to
order by Mayor Mooney at 4:03 p.m. on Thursday, February 6, 2020 in the Council Chambers of
the City of College Station City Hall, 1101 Texas Avenue, College Station, Texas 77840.
2. Special Agenda
2.1. Presentation, discussion, and possible action, of Ordinance No. 2020-4151 of the City
Council of the City of College Station, Texas, canvassing returns and declaring results of the
special election, held on January 28, 2020 for the purpose of electing a City Councilmember
Place 4, for an unexpired term.(Presentación, discusión, y posible acción de una ordenanza
del consejo municipal de la ciudad de College Station, Texas, para devoluciones de escrutinio
de los votos y declarando los resultados de la elección especial, celebrada el 28 de enero de
2020 con el propósito de elegir a un Miembro del Concejo Municipal, Lugar 4, por un
término no vencido.)
Tanya Smith, City Secretary, presented the results of the election to the Mayor and Council:
Marycruz DeLeón Morales 108 4.68%
David Fujimoto 325 14.08%
Elizabeth Cunha 737 31.93%
Joe Guerra Jr. 1138 49.31%
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And that each candidate did not receive a majority of the votes to serve as City Councilmember,
Place 4. This will require a runoff election of the two candidates with the highest votes.
Elizabeth Cunha
Joe Guerra Jr.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Maloney and a second by Councilmember
Harvell, the City Council voted seven (6) for and none (0) opposed, to adopt Ordinance 2020-
4151, canvassing returns and declaring results of the special election, held on January 28, 2020 for
the purpose of electing a City Councilmember Place 4. The motion carried unanimously.
2.2. Issuance of Certificates of Election to elected City Council Member Places 4; and
administer Oaths of Office. Entrega de los Certificados de las Elecciones a los Miembros del
Consejo elegidos para los puestos número 4; y administrar los Juramentos al Cargo.
Item was pulled due to the calling of a runoff election.
2.3. Presentation, possible action, and discussion on Ordinance No. 2020-4152 ordering a
Runoff Election to be held on April 18, 2020 for the purpose of electing a City Council
Member, Place 4, for an unexpired term, and an interlocal government agreement with
Brazos County for the conduct and management of the City of College Station Runoff
Election. (Presentación, posible acción, y discusión sobre una ordenanza que ordena una
elección de la segunda vuelta que se celebrará el 18 de abril de 2020 con el propósito de elegir
a un miembro del Concejo Municipal, Lugar 4, por un término no vencido, y un acuerdo de
gobierno Interlocal con el Condado de Brazos para la conducta y el manejo de la Elección
de la Segunda Vuelta de la Cuidad de College Station.)
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Maloney and a second by Councilmember
Brick, to adopt Ordinance 2020-4152, ordering a Runoff Election to be held on April 18, 2020 for
the purpose of electing a City Council Member, Place 4, for an unexpired term, and an interlocal
government agreement with Brazos County for the conduct and management of the City of College
Station Runoff Election.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Nichols and a second by Councilmember
Brick, the City Council voted seven (6) for and none (0) opposed, to add the College Station
Utilities Meeting & Training Facility as a polling location for the Runoff Election on April 18,
2020. The motion carried unanimously.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Nichols and a second by Councilmember
Crompton, the City Council voted seven (6) for and none (0) opposed, to adopt Ordinance 2020-
4152, ordering a Runoff Election to be held on April 18, 2020 for the purpose of electing a City
Council Member, Place 4, for an unexpired term, as amended and an interlocal government
agreement with Brazos County for the conduct and management of the City of College Station
Runoff Election. The motion carried unanimously.
3. Adjournment and Reception
There being no further business, Mayor Mooney adjourned the Special Meeting of the College
Station City Council at 4:16 p.m. on Thursday, February 6, 2020.
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Karl Mooney, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Tanya Smith, City Secretary