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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 1965-009 R(,5-9 RESOLUTION DECLARING AND PUTTING THE HOME RULE CHARTER OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAAS„ INTO EFFECT; AND PROVIDING THAT SAID RESOLUTION SHALL BE EFFECTIVE IMEDIATELY UPON ITS ADOPTION THE STATE OF TEXAS 1 COUNTY OF TARRANT 1 CITY OF GRAPEVINE 1 The City Council of the City of Grapevine , Texas, convened in regular session at the regular meeting place thereof in the City Hall of said City on the 16th day of November , A. D. 1965, with the following members present, to-wit: L. W. Parker , Mayor Pro-tem Guy S. Benedict Alderman Herbert E. Huber , Alderman C. W. Vandeventer , Alderman Willis Pirkle , Alderman If , Alderman ,,, and the following member absent , to-wit : Ira E. Woods, Mayor , constituting a quorum; when, among other proceedings had, were the following : Alderman Herbert E. Huber introduced a Resolution and made a motion that the new Home Rule Charter of the City of Grapevine , Texas be Adopted and Put into immediate effect. The resolution was read in full. Alderman Guy S. Benedict seconded the motion for adoption. The motion, earring with it the adoption of the resolution, prevailed by the unanimous vote of all present. The Mayor Pro-tem thereupon announced that the Resolution had been duly and lawfully adopted. The Resolution thus Adopted , reads and is as follows: RESOLUTION DECLARING AND PUTTING THE HOME RULE CHARTER OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, INTO EFFECT; AND DECLARING SAME ADOPTED; AND PROVIDING THAT SAID RESOLUTION SHALL BE EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY UPON ITS ADOPTION WHEREAS, at an election held within the City of Grapevine , Texas, on the 16th day of November, 1965, a Majority of the duly qualified resident electors of said City, voting at said election, voted in Favor of the Approval and Adoption of a new Home Rule Charter for said City; and, WHEREAS, on the 16th day of November, 1965, the City Council of said City duly Adopted a resolution canvessing the returns of said election, and Declaring that said new Charter had been so Approved and Adopted, as the Home Rule Charter of said City; and, WHEREAS, it is now deemed and Declared to be for the best interests of said City and its inhabitants, and for the General and Public Welfare , that such Charter now be Declared Adopted , and put into full , immediate force and effect; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, Section 1 : That the Home Rule Charter of the City of Grapevine , Texas, duly and lawfully Adopted at the election held at the Fire Hall , within said City, on the 16th day of November, 1965, shall be and is, by and upon the Adoption of this Resolution Declared Adopted; and same shall , upon this date be put into full effect, in its entirety; and the whole of said Charter is now Declared to be now in Full Force and Effect, as the Home Rule Charter of said City. Section 2: That this Resolution shall be effective , and in full force , immediately upon its adoption. PASSED AND APPROVED, on this the 16th day of November, 1965, A. D. at the City Hall in Grapevine , Texas. I _ ATTEST: l 76757 ro— em 001' City of Grapevine , Texas y` ecrt.• "4"." Cit of Grapevine , Texas ( Seal) APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Attorney Grapevine, Texas THE STATE OF TEXAS I COUNTY OF TARRANT CITY OF GRAPEVINE I , the undersigned, City Secretary of the City of Grapevine , e- Texas, do hereby certify that the attached and foregoing is a true 'kola and correct copy of a Resolution adopted by the City Council of said City at a meeting held on the 16th day of November, 1965, together with an excerpt from the minutes of said meeting showing the adoption thereof, as same appears of record in the official minutes of said City Council , on file in my office . WITNESS MY HAND AND THE OFFICIAL SEAL OF SAID CITY, This the 16th day of November, 1965, at the City Hall , in Grapevine , Texas. 74)1 .14///0( Seal) . City - reta .' City .f Grapevine , Texas THE STATE OF TEXAS I COUNTY OF TARRANT Z SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO BEFORE ME, by the said this the 16th day of November, A. D. 1965, to certify which witness my hand and seal of office , at Grapevine, Texas. ( Seal) Notary Public, ' "" Tarrant County, Texas