RE 04-09-68.1
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THE STATE OF TEXAS I
COUN~Y OF DALLAS I
CITY OF COPPELL I
CANVASS OF RETURNS AND DECLARATION OF RESULTS
OF AN ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY OF COPPELL,
TEXAS, ON APRIL 6, 1968, FOR THE ELECTION OF
THREE CITY COUNCILMEN FOR TWO YEAR TERMS AND
ONE CITY COUNCILMAN FOR A ONE YEAR TERM
BE IT REMEMBERED THAT on this the 9~. day of April,
1968, at a meeting of the City Council of t~ty of Coppell,
Texas, a quorum being present, the meeting was called to order,
and the following business was transacted.
Upon motion of C and
seconded by Councilma unanimously
ordered that the City returns of
an election held in the City on the 6th day of April, 1968, for
the election of three (3) City Councilmen for two (2) year terms
and one (1) City Councilman for a one (1) year term.
WHEREUPON said official returns were opened, examined,
canvassed and the results declared as follows:
CANVASS OF RETURNS AND DECLARATION OF RESULTS
WHEREAS, heretofore, the City Council of the City of
Coppell, Texas, called an election to be held in the City of
Coppell, Texas, on April 6, 1968, for the purpose of electing
three (3) City Councilmen to serve for terms of two (2) years
commencing April, 1968, and for the purpose of electing one (I)
City Councilman for a one (1) year term commencing April, 1968,
and caused such notice thereof to be posted in the manner an~
for the time provided by law, which Order, together with the
Notice issued thereon, is recorded in the Minutes of the City
Council and is hereby referred to and made a part hereof; and
WHEREAS, immediately after said election the Presiding
Judge and other officials holding said election made their returns
of the results thereof to the City Council as follows, to-wit:
Said returns being made according to law, and duly
authentica,ted, and it being shown that written Notice of said
election was posted for the time and in the manner provided by
la.w, and all other proceedings pertaining to said election having
been shown to have been done and performed at and within the time
and in the manner provided by law, and all papers pertaining there-
to having been returned and filed with the City Council and no
protest or objection being made to or regarding any matter pertain-
ing to said election;
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it resolved by the City Council of
the City of Coppell, Texas, after examining said returns and
opening and canvassing the votes of said election, that the results
of said election are as follows:
That the following number of votes were cast for the
following named candidates for a two (2) year term of office for
City Councilmen, to-wit:
,.,
NAME
NO. OF VOTES
WHEELICE H. WILSON
C. L. PLUMLEE, JR
THOMAS C. SISK
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ERVIN W. BEAL
BOBBY J. OTTINGER
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and ~~~ rece1ve the largest number 0 vo es
for the 0 1ce 0 1ty Councilmen for a two (2) year term, and
they are hereby declared to be elected to the office and to serve
after qualifying for a two (2) year term commencing April 1968.
That the following number of votes were cast for the
following named candidates for the office of City Councilman
for a one (1) year term, to-wit:
NAME
NO. OF VOTES
JOHN DOBECKA
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And it appearing that JOHN DOBECKA received the largest
number of votes for the office of City Councilman for a one (I)
year term and he is hereby declared to be elected to the office
and serve after qualifying for a one (I) year term commencing
April, 1968.
IT IS, FURTHER, ORDERED that this canvass and the
declaration of the results of said election be entered in the
Minutes of the City Council of the City of Coppell, Texas, and
said officers, after having qualified and taken their oath of
office, shall serve during their respective terms commencing
April, 1968, and thereafter until their successors have been
duly elected and qualified.
That this Resolution declaring the results of the
election held on April 6, 1968, shall become effective immediately
from and after its passage.
DULY PASSED 7~e Ci ty
Texas, on this the day of
Council of~e City of Coppell,
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