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CERTIFICATE FOR
RESOLUTION CANVASSING ELECTION RETURNS
THE STATE OF TEXAS :
COUNTY OF TARRANT
CITY OF GRAPEVINE
We, the undersigned officers of said City, hereby certify
as -follows :
1. The City Council of said City convened in
REGULAR MEETING ON THE 5TH DAY OF DECEMBER, 1967,
at the City Hall , and the roll was called of the duly constituted
officers and members of said City Council, to-wit:
James L. Hancock, City Secretary Ira E. Woods , Mayor
Doll E. Dalton_ Herbert E. Huber
J. E. Foust, Jr. Guy S. Benedict
Willis Pirkle
and all of said persons were present, except the following
absentees : J. E. Foust, Jr.
thus constituting a quorum. Whereupon, among other business,
the following was transacted at said Meeting: a written
• RESOLUTION CANVASSING ELECTION RETURNS
was duly introduced for the consideration of said City Council
and read in full. It was then duly moved and seconded that said
Resolutionbeadopted;and, after due discussion, said motion,
• ! carrying with it the adoption of said Resolution prevailed and
carried by the following vote:
AYES: All members of said City Council
shown present above voted "Aye".
NAYS: None.
2. That a true, full and correct copy of the aforesaid Res-
olution adopted at the Meeting described in the above and fore-
going paragraph is attached to and follows this Certificate;
that said Resolution has been duly recorded in said City Council' s
minutes of said Meeting; that the above and foregoing paragraph
is a true, full and correct excerpt from said City Council' s
minutes of said Meeting pertaining to the adoption Of said Reso-
lution 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 therein; that each of the officers
and members of said City Council was duly and sufficiently noti-
fied officially and personally in advance, of the time, place and
purpose of the aforesaid Meeting, and that said Resolution would
be introduced and considered for adoption at said Meeting, and each
of said officers and members consented, in advance, to the holding
of said Meeting for such purpose; and that said Meeting was open
own to the public as required by law.
3. That the Mayor of said City has approved, and hereby
approves, the aforesaid Resolution; that the Mayor and the City
Secretary of said City have duly signed saidResolution and that
the Mayor and the City Secretary of said City hereby declare that
their signing of this Certificate shall constitute the signing of
the attached and following copy of saidResolution for all purposes .
SIGNED AND SEALED the 5thday of December; 1967 .
City Secretary Mayor
(SEAL)
RESOLUTION CANVASSING ELECTION RETURNS
THE STATE OF TEXAS :
COUNTY OF TARRANT .
CITY .OF GRAPEVINE .•
WHEREAS, the City Council of said City duly ordered an
election to be held in said City on the 5th day of December, 1967 ,
on the PROPOSITIONS hereinafter stated; 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
WHEREAS, the election officers who held said election have
duly made the returns of the result thereof, and said returns have
been duly delivered to said City Council.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
1. That the City Council officially finds and determines
that said election was duly ordered, that proper notice of said
election was duly given, that proper election officers were duly
appointed prior to said election, that said election was duly held,
that due returns of the result of said election have been made and
delivered, and that the City Council has duly canvassed said returns ,
all in accordance with law.
2 . That the City Council officially finds and determines
that only resident, qualified electors who own taxable property in
said City and who have duly rendered the same for taxation were
allowed to vote at said election, and that the following votes were
cast at said election on each PROPOSITION submitted:
PROPOSITION NO. 1
195 VOTES: FOR )
) THE ISSUANCE OF WATERWORKS
) SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS
101 VOTES: AGAINST )
PROPOSITION NO. 2
188 VOTES: FOR )
) THE ISSUANCE OF SEWER SYSTEM
) REVENUE BONDS
107 VOTES: AGAINST )
PROPOSITION NO. 3
158 VOTES : FOR )
) THE ISSUANCE OF WATERWORKS
) SYSTEM GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS
136 VOTES : AGAINST )
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PROPOSITION NO. 4
157 VOTES: FOR )
) THE ISSUANCE OF SEWER SYSTEM
) GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS
137 VOTES: AGAINST )
L. PROPOSITION NO. 5
144 VOTES: FOR )
) THE ISSUANCE OF PARK BONDS
151 VOTES: AGAINST )
3. That the City Council officially finds, determines
and declares the result of said election to be that PROPOSITIONS
1, 2, 3 , & 4 so submitted have each received a favorable majority
vote and has carried, and that the WATERWORKS SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS,
the SEWER SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS, the WATERWORKS SYSTEM GENERAL OBLI-
GATION BONDS, and the SEWER SYSTEM GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS may be
issued in accordance with law. PROPOSITION 5 failed, and the PARK
BONDS shall not be issued.
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