1972-018 ORDINANCE NO 72-~
ORDINANCE CANVASSING ELECTION RETURNS
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF DENTON
CITY OF DENTON
WHEREAS, the C~ty Council of said City duly ordered
an election to be keld in sa~d City on the 16th day of May,
1972, on the PROPOSITIONS hereinafter stated, and
~REAS, sa~d C~ty Council kas ~nvest~gated all matters
pertaining to sa~d eleet~on, anclud~ng the orderang, g~vlng
not~ce, offacers, holding, and making returns of said elect~on,
and
WHEREAS, the electaon offlcers who held said election
have duly made the returns of the result thereof, and said re-
turns have been duly dellvered to sa~d City Council, and
WHEREAS, it ls hereby offacaally found and determined
that a case of emergency or urgent public necessaty exists which
requires the holding of the meeting at whach th~s Ordinance ~s
passed, such emergency or urgent public necessity being that the
proceeds from the sale of the proposed bonds are required as soon
as possable and without delay for necessary and urgently needed
public improvements, and that saad meeting was open to the public,
and public notace of the tame, place, and purpose of saad meeting
was given, all as required by Vernon's Ann Clv St Article
6252-17
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS
1 That the Caty Council offaclally finds and deter-
manes that said election was duly ordered, that proper notice of
said election was duly given, that proper election offacers were
duly appointed praor to saad election, that saad election was
duly held, that due returns of the result of said election have
been made and delavered, and that the City Council has duly can-
vassed saad returns, all in accordance with law and the Ordinance
calling said electaon
2 That the City Council officially finds and deter-
mines that only resident, qualified electors of said City were
allowed to vote at sa~d elect~on, and that the following votes
were cast at said electaon on each submitted PROPOSITION
PROPOSITION NO 1
1,718 VOTES FOR )
) THE ISSUANCE OF $5,275,000 OF
) WATERWORKS SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS
698 VOTES AGAINST )
PROPOSITION NO 2
1,695 VOTES FOR )
) THE ISSUANCE OF $5,725,000 OF
) SEWER SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS
720 VOTES AGAINST )
3 That the C~ty Council officially f~nds, deter-
manes, and declares the result of sa~d electaon to be that each
PROPOSITION so submltted has received a favorable majority vote
and has carried, and that the aforesaid bonds may be issued in
accordance with law
CERTIFICATE FOR
ORDI~ NCE CANVASSING ELECTION REm RNS
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF DENTON
CITY OF DENTON
We, the undersigned officers of sa~d C~ty, hereby certify
as follows
1 The C~ty Council of said City convened in
~C~ MEETING ON THE ~3 DAY OF MAY, 1972
at the Munlclpal Building (City Hall), and the roll was called of
the duly constituted officers and members of said City Council,
to-Wit
Brooks Holt, C~ty Secretary Ball Neu, Mayor
Bob Chambers Tom D Jester, Jr
Harold L Ramey Hugh M Ayer
and all of sa~d persons were present, except the followlng
absentees ,
thus constituting a quorunL ~]ereupon, among ot~er business,
the following was transacted at said Meeting a written
ORDINANCE CANVASSING ELECTION RETURNS
was duly ~ntroduced for the consideration of sa~d City Council
and read in full it was then duly moved and seconded that said
Ordinance be passed, and, after due discussion, said motion,
carrying with it the passage of sa~d Ordinance, prevailed and
carried by the following vote
AYESAil members of said City Council
shown present above voted "Aye"
NOES None
2 That a true, full, and correct copy of the aforesaid
Ordinance passed at the Meeting described an the above and fore-
going paragraph Ks attached to and follows this Certificate,
that sa~d Ordinance has been duly recorded an sa~d City Council's
minutes of said Meeting, that the above and foregoing paragraph
is a true, full, and correct excerpt from said C~ty Council's
minutes of said Meeting pertaining to the passage of said Ordi-
nance, that the persons named in the above and foregoing paragraph
are the duly chosen, qualified, and acting officers and members of
said City Council as indicated there~n, that each of the officers
and members of said C~ty Council was duly and sufficiently noti-
fied officially and personally, an advance, of the time, place,
and purpose of the aforesaid Meeting, and that said Ordinance
would be introduced and considered for passage at said Meeting,
and each of said officers and members consented, an advance, to
the holding of said Meeting for such purpose, and that sa~d Meet-
· ng was open to the public, and public notice of the tame, place,
and purpose of said meeting was given, all as required by Vernon's
Ann Clv St Article 6252-17
3 That the Mayor of said City has approved, and hereby
approves, the aforesaid Ordinance, that the Mayor and the City
Secretary of sa~d City have duly signed sa~d Ordinance, and that
the Mayor and the City Secretary of said City hereby declare that
their s~gnlng of this Certificate shall constitute the signing of
the attached and following copy of said Ordinance for all pur-
poses
/S~D AND SEALED the 23r___~d day of May, 1972
.~/~/. City Secretary Mayor
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We, the undersigned, being respectively the City Attorney and
the Bond Attorneys of the City of Denton, Texas, hereby certify
that we prepared and approved as to lega~*~ the a~tached and
following Ordinance prior to lts~~e~ld~..////~/~/.~A.//~
~ - Cl~/AttQrney .
Boffd Attorneys