1980-004ORDINANCE NO PO -
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS,
CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE HOME RULE
CHARTER AMENDMENTS ELECTION HELD ON JANUARY 19, 1980 IN THE CITY OF
DENTON, TEXAS, DECLARING THAT AMENDMENTS NUMBERS
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19 and 20 WERE ADOPTED,
DIRECTING THE CITY SECRETARY TO CERTIFY TO THE SECRETARY OF STATE OF
TEXAS AND AUTHENTICATED COPY OF THIS ORDINANCE AND OF ORDINANCE NO
79-86 CALLING THE ELECTION FOR THE SUBMISSION OF THE PROPOSED
CHARTER AMENDMENTS, DIRECTING THE CITY SECRETARY TO RECORD THE
ADOPTED AMENDMENTS IN THE OFFICIAL RECORDS OF THE CITY OF DENTON,
TEXAS, DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, under and by virtue of Ordinance No 79-86 duly passed
by the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas on the 11th day of
December, 1979, twenty proposed amendments to the home-rule charter
of the City of Denton, Texas were submitted to the qualified voters
of the City of Denton, Texas at an election duly called and held on
the 19th day of January, 1980, an authenticated copy of which is
attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and made a part hereof for all
purposes, and
WHEREAS, public notice of
election was duly and properly
with the laws of the State of
Denton, Tiexas, and
such election was duly given and such
held and administered to accordance
Texas and the Charter of the City of
WHEREAS, on this the 22nd day of January, 1980 at a meeting of
the City'Council of the City of Denton, Texas with a quorum of the
City Council being present, the meeting was called to order and
whereupon the said official returns were opened, examined,
canvassed, an the results declared as follows
AMENDMENT
NO
1
For -
807
Against -
550
AMENDMENT
NO
2
For -
890
Against -
336
AMENDMENT
NO
3
For -
1159
Against -
182
AMENDMENT
NO
4
For -
1012
Against -
342
AMENDMENT
NO
5
For -
1009
Against -
294
AMENDMENT
NO
6
For -
1172
Against -
163
AMENDMENT
NO
7
For -
1104
Against -
228
AMENDMENT
NO
8
For -
978
Against -
272
AMENDMENT
NO
9
For -
1143
Against -
214
AMENDMENT
NO
10
For -
1173
Against -
176
AMENDMENT
NO
11
For -
1165
Against -
183
AMENDMENT?
NO
12
For -
1102
Against -
231
AMENDMENT
NO
13
For -
1163
Against -
165
AMENDMENT
NO
14
For -
1065
Against -
287
AMENDMENT
NO
15
For -
1207
Against -
139
AMENDMENT
NO
16
For -
1219
Against -
138
AMENDMENT?
NO
17
For -
1162
Against -
190
AMENDMENT
NO
18
For -
1173
Against -
164
AMENDMENT
NO
19
For -
1132
Against -
229
AMENDMENT
NO
20
For -
1172
Against -
149
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS
SECION I It appearing that a ma3ority of the qualified
voters o the City of Denton, Texas, voting at said election, voted
"For" th following proposed amendments to the Charter of the City
of Denton, Texas,
AMENDMENTS NUMBERED 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,
10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20
it is hereby declared and ordered that the Charter shall be amended
to conform to Amendments Numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,
12, 13, l4, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19 and 20, and the same are declared to
be adopted
SECTION II It is further ordered that the City Secretary, as
soon as practicable, shall certify to the Secretary of State of
Texas an authenticated copy of this Ordnance and of Ordinance
Number 79-86 of the City of Denton calling the election for the
submission of the proposed Charter amendments, and that such be
furnished under the seal of the City of Denton, Texas showing
approval by a majority of the qualified voters voting at such
election of the amendments above
SECTION III It is further ordered that the City Secretary
enter this Ordinance upon the records of the City by placing the
original thereof in original Ordinance Book of the City of Denton,
kept in the office of the City Secretary Upon the recording of
this official Ordinance declaring the above numbered amendments to
be adopted, such amendments shall be considered adopted as a public
act of the City of Denton and all courts shall take judicial notice
of the same and no proof shall be required of such amendments in any
court
SECTION IV The public importance of the adoption of
amendments to the Charter of the City of Denton constitutes an
emergency and creates a public necessity for the immediate
preservation of the public business, property, health and safety of
the citizens of said city which requires that this Ordinance
declaring the results of the election, canvassing the returns, and
ordering the same entered upon the records of the City be passed and
take effect as an emergency measure, and it is accordingly ordained
that this Ordinance shall be in full force and effect immediately
from and after its passage
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON,
TEXAS on this 22nd day of January, 1980
APPROVED
NA ,
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
ATTES
KS HOLT, CITY SECRETARY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
/~r O'C,:ZZ C J Y OR, JR CITY T' 4E Y
CITY F DENTON TEXAS
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