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SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
City Hall Council Chambers, 298 West Washington Street
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 at 5:30 PM
MINUTES
The City Council of the City of Stephenville, Texas, convened on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, in the City Hall Council
Chambers,298 West Washington Street,for the purpose of a Special City Council Meeting,with the meeting being
open to the public and notice of said meeting,giving the date,time, place and subject thereof, having been posted
as prescribed by Chapter 551, Government Code, Vernon's Texas Codes Annotated, with the following members
present,to wit:
COUNCIL PRESENT: Mayor Doug Svien
Council Member LeAnn Durfey
Council Member Lonn Reisman
Council Member Maddie Smith
Council Member David Baskett
Council Member Brandon Greenhaw
COUNCIL ABSENT: Council Member Justin Haschke
Council Member Bob Newby
Council Member Mark McClinton
OTHERS ATTENDING: Randy Thomas, City Attorney
Sarah Lockenour, City Secretary
Darrell Brown, Director of Administrative Services
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Svien called the meeting to order at 5:30 PM.
REGULAR AGENDA
1. Comments from Outgoing Council Members
No comments were given at this time.
2. Canvass Results of the May 4, 2024 General Election
Mayor Svien appointed Lonn Reisman - Chair, LeAnn Durfey, and Maddie Smith to the Canvassing
Committee. He recessed the open meeting at 5:30 PM for the Committee to step out to canvass the
results from the City's Election held on Saturday, May 4, 2024.The meeting was reconvened at 5:35 PM.
Canvassing Committee Chair Lonn Reisman read the results of the May 7,2024 General Election Canvass
as follows:
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Mayor, Doug Svien—624 votes
City Council Place 2, Gerald Cook—596 votes
City Council Place 4, Dean Parr—458 votes
City Council Place 6, David Baskett—594 votes
City Council Place 8, Alan Nix—549 votes
2. Consider Approval of a Resolution Canvassing the Returns and Declaring the Results of the May 4,
2024 General Election
MOTION by Lonn Reisman, second by LeAnn Durfey, to approve Resolution No. 2024-R-08 canvassing
the returns and declaring the results of the May 4, 2024 General Election. MOTION CARRIED
unanimously.
3. Administer Oaths of Office to Newly Elected Council Members
City Secretary Sarah Lockenour administered the Oaths of Office to the following newly elected Council
Members:
Mayor, Doug Svien
City Council Place 4, Dean Parr
City Council Place 6, David Baskett
City Council Place 8,Alan Nix
4. Comments from Newly Elected Council Members
Comments were received from the following newly elected Council Members:
City Council Place 4, Dean Parr
City Council Place 8, Alan Nix
5. Election of Mayor Pro-Tem
MOTION by Maddie Smith, second by Brandon Greenhaw, to elect David Baskett as Mayor Pro-Tem.
MOTION CARRIED unanimously.
ADJOURN
Mayor Svien adjourned the Special City Council Meeting at 6:02 PM.
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