HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 83-24 A RESOLUTION BY THE CITY OF THE COLONY,
TEXAS, CANVASSING RETURNS AND DECLARING
THE RESULTS OF A SPECIAL ELECTION HELD ON
NOVEMBER 8, 1983
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of The Colony, Texas, by
ordinance duly passed and adopted, made provision for a Special Election to be
held within said City on the 8th day of November, 1983, for the purpose of
selling or trading 14.7 acres of Park Property described as Office Creek Park
adjacent to Blair Oaks Drive to the Lewisville Independent School District; and
WHEREAS, said City Council has investigated all matters pertaining to
said election, including the ordering, giving notice, officers holding and making
returns of said election; and the election officers who held said election have
duly made the returns of the resuIts thereof, and said returns have been duly
delivered to said City Council for official canvassing of the returns thereof; and
WHEREAS, upon the returns of the said election duly and legally made,
and other instruments, showed the following results:
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AGAINST: L~ ~)
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF THE
COLONY, TEXAS:
Section 1. That all the recitals contained in the preambles of this resolution
are found to be true and correct and are hereby adopted as findings
of fact by the City Council and are incorporated herein for all
purposes as if they were set out in full in the body of this
resolution.
Section 2. It is further found and determined that the results of the election
as canvassed and tabulated in the preamble thereof reflect the
expressed desires of the electors and that a majority of the duly
qualified, resident electors of the City voted in favor of the
proposition as submitted at said November 8, 1983 Special Election.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the /~Z~;~-~ day of ~~/~ ,1983.
C~{/S~cretary
[SEAL]
MINUTES AND CERTIFICATION PERTAINING TO PASSAGE OF A
RESOLUTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF THE
COLONY, TEXAS, CANVASSING RETURNS AND DECLARING
RESULTS OF A SPECIAL ELECTION HELD ON NOVEMBER 8,
1983
THE STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF TARRANT §
City Council of the City
Meeting at the regular
public and notice of said
meeting, giving the date, place and subject thereof, having been posted as
prescribed by Article 6252-17, V.A.T.C.S., and the roll was called of the duly
constituted officers and members of said City Council which members and
officers are as follows, to-wit:
Larry D. Sample, Mayor Noel Long )
Scott North, Mayor Pro Tem Norman Adeler )
Janice Carroll, City Manager Don Amick ) Councilmembers
Charles Dodds )
Marlene Poole )
Ail of said persons were present, except the following absentees: ------
, thus constituting a quorum. Whereupon, among other business, the
following was transacted, to-wit: A written Resolution bearing the following
caption was introduced:
"A Resolution by the City of the Colony, Texas Canvassing
Returns and Declaring the Results of a Special Election held on
November 8, 1983."
The Resolution, a full, true and correct copy of which is attached hereto,
was read and reviewed by the City Council.
~Thereupon, it was moved by ~ ~and seconded by
~ ~that the Resolution be passed and adopted, to be in effect
immediately according to its terms. The City Manager put the motion to a vote
of the members of the City Council and the Resolution was passed and adopted
by the following vote:
AYES: Al 1 members present voted aye
NOES: None
The Mayor then declared the Resolution passed and adopted, and
signed and approved the same in the presence of the City Council and declared
the Resolution effective immediately.
MINUTES APPROVED AND CERTIFIED TO BE TRUE AND CORRECT and to
correctly reflect the duly constituted members and officers of the City
Council of The City of The Colony, Texas and the attached and following
copy of said Resolution is hereby certified to be a true and correct copy of an
officia~l~py thereof on file among the official records of the City, all on this
the /~r~ day of November, 1983.
ATTEST:
Se~?t~ary
APPROVED:
City Attorney