ORD 490 3/24/1998ORDINANCE 490
ELECTION ORDER
FOR THE MAY 2, 1998 GENERAL ELECTION
AN ORDER OF THE CITY COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF CIBOLO, TEXAS, DECLARING THE UNOPPOSED
CANDIDATES AS ELECTED CITY OFFICIALS AND ORDERING THAT THE MAY 2, 1998 GENERAL
ELECTION SHALL NOT BE HELD FOR THE 1998-2000 CITY COUNCIL TERM OF OFFICE.
WHEREAS, Chapter 2, Subchapter 3, Section 2.051 through 2.053, Texas Election Code,
allows a political subdivision by order or ordinance to declare each unopposed
candidate elected to office; and
WHEREAS, The City Council of the city of Cibolo, Texas, called for a General Election
to be held on May 2, 1998 for the purpose to elect three council members to serve a
1998-2000 term of office; and
WHEREAS, The deadline has passed to file an application for place on ballot or to
declare regular write-in candidacy; and
WHEREAS, During the statutory filing period, three candidates filed an appliation for
place on ballot and no write-in candidate filed for any office; and
WHEREAS, The City Secretary of the City of Cibolo has certified that the said
respective candidates whose names were to appear on the ballot are unopposed,
IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CIBOLO, TEXAS, THAT;
1. The General Election of May 2, 1998, is not required under current Texas Election
law.
2. The General Election of May 2, 1998, shall not be held.
3. The following candidates are the elected City officials in the hereinafter named
capacity:
COUNCIL MEMBERS
PLACE 1 - BOB GLISAR
PLACE 4 - CHUCK RIDGE
PLACE 5 - JEFF MILLER
4. The elected Council members shall be for a two-year term, effective upon taking
the Oath of Office on May 12, 1998 at a regular City Council meeting.
5. The City Secretary will cause to be posted a copy of this Order during the period
of early voting and on election day at the City's regular polling place.
PASSED and ADOPTED this the 24th day of March, 1998.
BA DER, MAYOR
ATTEST:
TOM NEWMAN, CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED FOR LEGAL SUFFICIENCY
RONALD R. FLAKE, CITY ATTORNEY