HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-1533-9-97RESOLUTION NO. 1533-9-97(R)
' A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ALLEN,
COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING
THE RESULTS OF THE BOND ELECTION HELD SEPTEMBER 13, 1997.
WHEREAS, an election was held in the City of Allen, Texas on the 13th day of September, 1997, for
the purpose of submitting a certain provision for the issuance of bonds to the resident electors of the
City; and
WHEREAS, it is hereby found and determined that notice of the election was duly given in the form,
manner and time required by law, and said election was in all respects legally held and conducted in
accordance with applicable laws of the State of Texas and the proceedings calling and governing the
holding of such election; and
WHEREAS, the returns of said election have been duly and legally made and submitted to the City
Council for canvassing, and a tabulation of the returns for the polling place and for early voting, as
canvassed and tabulated by this governing body and shown in Exhibit A attached hereto, reflect that the
total sum of votes counted "FOR" and "AGAINST" the proposition submitted were as follows:
' "THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $6,900,000 FOR
CONSTRUCTING AND EQUIPPING A CITY HALL"
"FOR" 984 votes
"AGAINST" 539 votes
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ALLEN, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: That all of the recitals contained in the preamble of this resolution are found to be true
and are adopted as findings of fact by this governing body and as part of its judgment.
SECTION 2: That it is further found and determined that the results of the election are as canvassed
and tabulated in the preamble hereof and in exhibit A attached hereto, and, a majority of the resident
qualified electors voting at said election having voted in favor of the proposition, the City Council is
hereby declared to be authorized and empowered to issue the bonds on behalf of the City in the amount
and for the purposes stated in the proposition; all as more fully set forth and identified above and in the
proceedings calling said bond election.
SECTION 3: That the City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to make the appropriate entries
of information appearing in the tabulation of precinct results shown in Exhiblit A attached hereto in the
election register maintained by the City in accordance with provisions of Section 67.006 of the Election
Code.
' DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
ALLEN, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS, ON THIS 18TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1997.
APPROVED:
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Stephen Terrell, MAYOR
ATTEST:
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J Morr s y CMC, CITY SECRETARY
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EXHIBIT A
TABULATION OF VOTES
RE: SPECIAL BOND ELECTION
HELD SEPTEMBER 13, 1997
`THE ISSUANCE OF BONDS IN THE AMOUNT OF $6,900,000 FOR CONSTRUCTING AND
EQUIPPING A CITY HALL"
FOR AGAINST
POLLING PLACE 383 174
EARLY VOTING BALLOT BOARD 601 365
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