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OFFICIAL ACTIONS OF THE ADDISON
CITY COUNCIL
SPECIAL MEETING

Addison Town Hall
5300 Belt Line Rd.
Dallas, TX 75254
5:00 p.m.
May 15, 2018

Present:

Mayor Joe Chow; Mayor Pro Tempore Ivan Hughes; Deputy Mayor Pro Tempore Jim Duffy; Councilmember Al Angell; Councilmember Tom Braun; Councilmember Paul Walden; Councilmember Lori Ward

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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

SPECIAL MEETING

Present, Discuss and Consider Action on an Ordinance Canvassing the Returns of the May 5, 2018 General Election for Three (3) Council Members.

Mayor Chow read the results of the May 5, 2018 City Council Election as follows:

Name of Candidates

Leslie A. Gray

Mike White

Sheila Barkofske

Paul Walden

Guillermo Quintanilla

John Price

Marlin Willesen

Total Votes

366

32

441

606

615

443

506

He stated that Paul Walden, Guillermo Quintanilla, and Marlin Willesen received the most votes.

Motion to approve- Councilmember Braun; second by Mayor Pro Tem Hughes; motion passed with a vote of 7-0.

Present Recognition Plaques to Outgoing Council Members.

Mayor Chow expressed his thanks and appreciation to Jim Duffy and Al Angel for their service on the Addison City Council. He offered both an opportunity to speak. Mr. Duffy expressed his appreciation to the Council members, staff and City Manager Wes Pierson. Mr. Angel also expressed his sentiments to the other Council members, the City Manager, and his wife, Lynn, for her support during his time on Council. Mayor Chow then presented Mr. Duffy and Mr. Angel plaques of appreciation from the Town of Addison.

Administer the Oaths of Office to Elected Council Members.

Mayor Chow administered the Oath of Office first to seated Council member Paul Walden, then to Guillermo Quintanilla and Marlin Willesen.

Present, Discuss and Consider Nominations and Appointment of the Mayor Pro Tem and Deputy Mayor Pro Tem.

Mayor Chow thanked Ivan Hughes for his service as Mayor Pro Tem and Jim Duffy for his service as Deputy Mayor Pro Tem over the past year. Mayor Chow pointed out that Council members' wives are appreciated as well for the role they play in support of the Council members.

Mayor Chow made a motion to appoint Paul Walden as Mayor Pro Tem and Tom Braun as Deputy Mayor Pro Tem; second by Councilmember Hughes; motion passed with a vote of 7-0.

Mayor Chow noted that this weekend is the Taste Addison event as well as a Wildflower Festival in Richardson.

At this time City Manager Pierson expressed his appreciation to both out-going Council members for their experience and helpfulness to him in the past.

Meeting was adjourned at 5:18 p.m.

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Joe Chow, Mayor

Attest:

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Christie Wilson, Interim City Secretary