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R-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: Flo Stephen Terrell, MAYOR ATTEST: 6Y - J Morr s y CMC, CITY SECRETARY 1 Resolution No. 1533-9-97(R) Paget 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 1 Resolution No. 1533-9-97(R) Page