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AN ORDINANCE CANVASSING ELECTION RETURNS OF ELECTION HELD APRIL 7,
1979, TO CANVASS THE OPINION OF THE CITIZENS IN PROPOSAL NUMBER
ONE AND PROPOSAL NUMBER TWO
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION I
That the City Council officially finds and determines that an
election was duly ordered to be held in the City of Denton, Texas,
on the 7th day of April, A D 1979, for the purpose of submitting
to the qualified voters of said City, for their opinion, proposals
concerning the direct election of Mayor and expansion of the City
Council, that proper notice of said election was duly given, that
proper election officers were duly appointed prior to said election,
that said election was duly held, that due returns of the result
of said election have been made and delivered, and that the City
Council has duly canvassed said returns, all in accordance with law
SECTION II
That the City Council officially finds and determines that
only resident qualified electors of said City were allowed to vote
at said election, and the following votes were cast at said election
for Proposal Number One and Proposal Number Two at this election
PROPOSAL NUMBER ONE
2713 Votes Cast FOR The direct election of the Mayor
of the City of Denton, Texas (A
Mayor to have the same respon-
891 Votes Cast AGAINST sibilities and duties as the Mayor
presently has under the Charter )
PROPOSAL NUMBER TWO
2556 Votes Cast FOR The expansion of the City Council
1036 Votes Cast AGAINST from five members to seven members
PASSED AND APPROVED this the loth day of April, A D 1979
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C OF DENTON, TEXAS
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Wr(gZS- HOLT, CITYSECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
--PAUL C��ISH�AY TP t�I�Y