2021-05-11 Special CC MinutesCITY OF
SOUTHLAKE
TEXAS
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES May 11. 2021
LOCATION: 1400 Main Street, Southlake, Texas 76092
Council Chambers in Town Hall
CITY COUNCIL PRESENT: Mayor Laura Hill, Mayor Pro Tem Shawn McCaskill, Deputy
Mayor Pro Tem John Huffman, and Councilmembers Kathy Talley, Chad Patton, Ronell
Smith and Randy Williamson.
STAFF PRESENT: City Manager Shana Yelverton, Assistant City Manager Alison
Ortowski, Chief Financial Officer Sharen Jackson, Deputy Director of Public Relations
Pilar Schank, Police Chief James Brandon, Fire Chief Mike Starr, Director of Human
Resources Stacey Black, Director of Economic Development and Tourism Daniel Cortez,
Senior Director of Planning and Development Services Ken Baker, Director of Public
Works Rob Cohen, and City Secretary Amy Shelley.
TIME:
1. CALL TO ORDER
Special meeting was called to order by Mayor Hill at 5:06pm.
2. INVOCATION: CLAYTON REED
Councilmember Randy Williamson provided the invocation. Mayor Laura Hill led the
pledges of allegiance to the United States and Texas Flags.
3. RESOLUTION NO. 21-018, CANVASS THE RETURNS AND DECLARE THE
RESULTS OF THE GENERAL AND SPECIAL ELECTIONS HELD ON MAY 1,
2021.
APPROVED
Mayor Hill read the results of the May 1, 2021 General and Special Election results into
the record, declaring the following:
Mayor Absentee Votes Early Votes Election Day Total
John Huffman 43 5417 1241 6701
Debra Edmondson 96 2050 656 2802
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City Council Place 2
Absentee Votes
Early Votes
Election Day
Total
Sabreena Hakemy
77
2047
652
2776
Randy Robbins
51
5350
1204
6605
City Council Place 5
Absentee Votes
Early Votes
Election Day
Total
Elisha Rurka
93
2091
647
2831
Amy Torres-Lepp
46
5333
1222
6601
Motion was made to canvass and declare the results as read into the record.
Motion:
McCaskill
Second:
Huffman
Ayes:
Talley, McCaskill, Patton, Hill, Smith, Huffman, Williamson
Approved:
7-0
In accordance with Section 4.21 of the City Charter, the caption for this item is listed as
follows:
RESOLUTION NO. 21-018
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS,
CANVASSING THE ELECTION RETURNS AND DECLARING ELECTION RESULTS
OF THE GENERAL ELECTION HELD ON MAY 1, 2021, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
ELECTING PERSONS TO MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL PLACE 2 WITH A TERM TO
EXPIRE MAY 2024, AND SPECIAL ELECTION HELD ON MAY 1, 2021 FOR THE
PURPOSE OF ELECTING A PERSON TO CITY COUNCIL PLACE 5, UNEXPIRED
TERM, WITH A TERM TO EXPIRE MAY 2022.
4. SPECIAL MEETING ADJOURNED.
Mayor Hill adjourned the special meeting at 5:14pm.
MINUTES APPROVED ON THIS, THE 18TH DAY OF MAY 2021
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