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MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL CITY COUNCILMEETING
CITY OF COLLEGE STATION
MAY 19, 2011
STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF BRAZOS §
Present:
Nancy Berry
Council:
John Crompton
Jess Fields
Dennis Maloney
Katy-Marie Lyles
Dave Ruesink
Blanche Brick
Karl Mooney
Julie Schultz
City Staff:
David Neeley, City Manager
Kathy Merrill, Assistant City Manager
Carla Robinson, City Attorney
Sherry Mashburn, City Secretary
Tanya McNutt, 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 Nancy Berry at 4:05 p.m. on Thursday, May 19, 2011 in the Council Chambers
of the City of College Station City Hall, 1101 Texas Avenue, College Station, Texas 77842.
2. Presentation, possible action, and discussion of Ordinance 2011- canvassing
returns and declaring results of the General and Special Election, held on May 14, 2011, for
the purpose of electing a City Council Member Place 1, a City Council Member Place 3, a
City Council Member, Place 5, submitting propositions to the voters regarding the recall of
Mayor Nancy Berry, City Council Member Katy-Marie Lyles, Place 4, and City Council
Member Dave Ruesink, Place 6.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Maloney and a second by Councilmember
Fields, the City Council voted six (6) for and none (0) opposed, to adopt Ordinance 2011- ,
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canvassing returns and declaring results of the General and Special Election, held on May 14,
2011, for the purpose of electing a City Council Member Place 1, a City Council Member Place
3, a City Council Member, Place 5, submitting propositions to the voters regarding the recall of
Mayor Nancy Berry, City Council Member Katy-Marie Lyles, Place 4, and City Council
Member Dave Ruesink, Place 6. The motion carried unanimously.
3. Issuance of Certificates of Election to elected City Council Member Place 1, City Council
Member Place 3, and City Council Member Place 5; and administer Oaths of Office.
Judge Spillane administered the oath of office to Blanche Brick, newly elected Councilmember,
Place 1, Karl P. Mooney, newly elected Councilmember, Place 3, and Julie Merrifield Schultz,
newly elected Councilmember, Place 5.
4. Presentation, possible action, and discussion on the election of Mayor Pro Tempore.
MOTION: Upon a motion made by Councilmember Lyles and a second by Councilmember
Mooney, the City Council voted six (6) for and none (0) opposed, to elect Dave Ruesink as
Mayor Pro Tem. The motion carried.
5. Adiournment
MOTION: There being no further business, Mayor Berry adjourned the Special Meeting of the
College Station City Council at 4:27 p.m. on Thursday, May 19, 2011. The motion carried
unanimously.
Nancy Berry, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sherry Mas urn, City Secretary
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