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ion necessary as a result of the Executive Session. (Pursuant to Section 551.071 of the Texas Government Code, the City Council reserves the right to consult in a closed meeting with its attorney and to receive legal advice regarding any item listed ADJOURNME NT CERT IFICATION I, t he undersigned authority, do hereby certify that this Notice of Meeting was posted on the outside window in a display cabinet at the City Hall of the City of Bedford, Texas, a place convenient and readily accessible to the general public at all times, and said Notice was posted by the following date and time: Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 5:00 p.m., and remained so posted at least 3 business days before said meeting convened. Michael Wells, City Secretary Date Notice Removed (Auxiliary aids and services are available to a person when necessary to afford an equal opportunity to participate in City f unctions and activities. Auxiliary aids and services or accommodations must be requested in writing to the City Secretary’s Office a minimum of seventy-two hours (72) hours prior to the scheduled starting time of the posted meeting. Requests can be delivered in person or mailed to the City Secretary’s Office at 2000 Forest Ridge Drive, Bedford, TX 76021, or emailed to citysecretary@bedfordtx.gov . Some requests may take longer due to the nature, extent and/or availability of such auxiliary aids, services or accommodations.) Pursuant to Sec.551.043(c) Texas Government Code Fiscal Year 2025-26 Budget and Taxpayer Impact Statement PRESENTER: Michael Wells, City Secretary DATE: 05/12/26 Council Strategic Focus Area: Quality of Life ITEM: Consider a resolution to receive and accept as true and correct the canvassed voting results for the General Election held on May 2, 2026 for the election of Council Member Place 4 and Place 6, as presented by the City Secretary. City Attorney Review: N/A Purchasing Review: N/A Budget Review: N/A City Manager’s Office Review:  BACKGROUND: The following is a resolution canvassing the May 2, 2026 General Election results for the Joint Election held by Tarrant County for the City of Bedford. Canvassing of the election results is a formality, necessary in order to proceed with the administration of the Statement of Elected Officer, Oath of Office, a nd Issuance of Certificates of Election to the elected Council Members. The results are presented as official by Tarrant County Elections to the City of Bedford City Secretary; therefore, the resolution effectively outlines those results for approval. RECOMMENDATION: Staff recommends the following motion: Approva l of a resolution to receive and accept as true and correct the canvassed voting results for the General Election held on May 2, 2026 for the election of Council Member Place 4 and Place 6, as presented by the City Secretary. FISCAL IMPACT: ATTACHMENTS: N/A Resolution Official Tarrant County Returns CITY OF BEDFORD, TEXAS RESOLUTION NO. 2026- A RESOLUTION TO RECEIVE AND ACCEPT AS TR