The Denton City Council has accepted the resignation of council member Jordan Villarreal. As a result, a special election will be held to fill the vacant seat in District 1. The special election for District 1 is scheduled to take place on November 3. Further details about the resignation and special election can be found in the Denton Record-Chronicle.
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