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1119 Special Council Meeting May 18,20-10 Page 2 City Clerk Janice Ellis said that Ordinance Number 2020 -013 approved by City Council on April 12, 2010, declared unopposed candidates Joe McCarthy as the elected Council Member in City Council District 1 and John Wright as the elected Council Member in Council District 3. Ms. Ellis gave the results of the general election held on May 8, 2010, as follows: In District 2, Kevin Kear received 3 votes during early voting, 2 votes on election day, totaling 5 votes; Jason Rogers received 15 votes during early voting, 20 votes on election day, totaling 35 votes; and Jackie Stinson received 5 votes during early voting, 2 votes on election day, totaling 7 votes. Jason Rogers was declared the winner in District 2. In District 6, John Petersen received 12 votes during early voting, 6 votes on election day, totaling 18 votes; and Edwin Pickle received 38 votes during early voting, 42 votes on election day, totaling 80 votes. Edwin Pickle was declared the winner in District 6. A Motion to approve the Resolution was made by Council Member Biard and seconded by Council Member Kear. Motion carried, 7 ayes — 0 nays. 5. Recognition of outgoing Council Members for their service. On behalf of staff, City Council and the citizens of the City of Paris, Mayor Pro Tem McCarthy publically thanked Mayor Freelen and Council Member Kear for their service while serving on Council. Mayor Pro Tem McCarthy presented Mayor Freelen and Council Member Kear with plaques. 6. Issuance of Certificate of Election; Administer Statement of Elected Officer to Council Members; and Administer Oath of Office to newly elected Council Members. Ms. Ellis issued the certificates of election; administered the statement of elected officer and administered the oaths of office to Council Member Joe McCarthy, Council Member Jason Rogers, Council Member John Wright, and Council Member Edwin Pickle. 7. Election by City Council of Mayor and Mayor Pro Tem to serve the City of Paris the next year. Mayor Pro Tem McCarthy asked for nominations for Mayor. A Motion to elect Will Biard as Mayor was made by Council Member Pickle and seconded by Council Member Brown. A Motion to elect Joe McCarty as Mayor was made by Council Member Rhonda Rogers and seconded by Council Member Jason Rogers. Mayor Pro Tem asked for a vote on the nomination of Will Biard as Mayor.