Special City Council Meeting
Special MeetingGrand Prairie, TX · March 8, 2021
Minutes
CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
VIRTUAL MEETING
MONDAY, MARCH 08, 2021 AT 5:30 PM
MINUTES
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Jensen called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m.
PRESENT
Mayor Ron Jensen Council Member John Lopez
Mayor Pro Tem Jorja Clemson Council Member Cole Humphreys
Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Mike Del Bosque Council Member Greg Giessner
ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
1. Resolution Canvassing and Declaring the Results of the February 27, 2021, Special Election,
and Calling a Runoff Election; and Notice of Special Runoff election on March 27, 2021, to
Fill a Vacancy for an Unexpired Term of City Council Member District Two
City Secretary Mona Lisa Galicia presented the election results of the February 27, 2021,
Special Election to fill a vacancy for District 2 provided by Dallas County Elections and
Tarrant County Elections, and provided information on the runoff election to be held on March
27, 2021, pursuant to previously presented agreements with both counties. Council Member
Lopez requested a sign be placed at each polling location that would not be utilized in the
March election to direct voters to the available election day polling sites. Mayor Jensen agreed
with the idea. Ms. Galicia said she would make that request of the school districts. Mayor Pro
Tem Clemson moved, seconded by Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Del Bosque, to approve the
resolution canvassing the election results and calling the runoff election as noted. Motion
carried unanimously.
Adopted
RES 5159-2021
CITIZEN COMMENTS
There were no citizen comments.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Jensen adjourned the meeting at 5:37 p.m.
The foregoing minutes were approved at the March 16, 2021, City Council meeting.
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Mona Lisa Galicia, City Secretary
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Agenda
CITY OF GRAND PRAIRIE
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
VIRTUAL MEETING
MONDAY, MARCH 08, 2021 AT 5:30 PM
AGENDA
Due to an imminent threat to public health and safety arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, this
meeting of the City Council shall be held via videoconference. City Council Members will
participate remotely via videoconference. No facility shall be available for the public to attend in
person:
You are invited to a Zoom webinar.
When: Mar 8, 2021 05:30 PM Central Time (US and Canada)
Topic: City of Grand Prairie - Special City Council Meeting
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CALL TO ORDER
ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
1. Resolution Canvassing and Declaring the Results of the February 27, 2021, Special Election,
and Calling a Runoff Election; and Notice of Special Runoff election on March 27, 2021, to
Fill a Vacancy for an Unexpired Term of City Council Member District Two
CITIZEN COMMENTS
Citizens may speak during Citizen Comments for up to five minutes on any item not on the agenda by
following the virtual meeting instructions given on the first page of this agenda.
ADJOURNMENT
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Certification
In accordance with Chapter 551, Subchapter C of the Government Code, V.T.C.A, the City Council
agenda was prepared and posted March 5, 2021.
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Mona Lisa Galicia, City Secretary
The Grand Prairie City Hall is accessible to people with disabilities. If you need assistance in
participating in this meeting due to a disability as defined under the ADA, please call 972 237 8018 or
email Mona Lisa Galicia (mgalicia@gptx.org) at least three (3) business days prior to the scheduled
meeting to request an accommodation.
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