OR 218 General Obligation Bond Election ORDINANCE NO. 218
AN ORDINANCE BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF COPPELL, TEXAS, CANVASSING RETURNS
AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF A BOND
ELECTION HELD IN SAID CITY ON THE 21ST DAY
OF JUNE, 1980
THE STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF DALLAS §
CITY OF COPPELL §
WHEREAS, this governing body, by ordinance duly passed and adopted,
made provision for an election to be held within this City on the 21st day of
June, 1980, for the purpose of submitting certain propositions for the issuance
of general obligation bonds to the resident, qualified electors of the City; and
WHEREAS, the returns of the said election have been made to this
governing body and from an examination of those returns, it appears that the
same was held in accordance with the authorized proceedings and was in all
respects legally held after due notice had been given, and the said returns duly
and legally made, and other instruments, showed the following results:
PROPOSITION NO. 1
FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $1,600,000 GENERAL OBLI-
GATION STREET IMPROVEMENT BONDS 111 Votes;
AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF $1,600,000 GENERAL OBLI-
GATION STREET IMPROVEMENT BONDS 337 Votes;
PROPOSITION NO. 2
FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $1,700,000 GENERAL
OBLIGATION MUNICIPAL COMPLEX BONDS 75 Votes;
AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF $1,700,000 GENERAL
OBLIGATION MUNICIPAL COMPLEX BONDS 368 Votes;
PROPOSITION NO. 3
FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $345,000 GENERAL
OBLIGATION FIRE STATION AND FIRE TRAINING
FACILITIES BONDS 164 Votes;
AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF $345,000 GENERAL
OBLIGATION FIRE STATION AND FIRE TRAINING
FACILITIES BONDS 283 Votes;
PROPOSITION NO. 4
FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $250,000 GENERAL
OBLIGATION LIBRARY BONDS 124 Votes;
AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF $250,000 GENERAL
OBLIGATION LIBRARY BONDS 319 Votes;
PROPOSITION NO. 5
FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $200,000 GENERAL OBLI-
GATION PARK AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES BONDS 169 Votes;
AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF $200,000 GENERAL OBLI-
GATION PARK AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES BONDS 278 Votes;
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COPPELL,
TEXAS:
Section 1. That all of the recitals contained in the preamble of this
Ordinance are found to be true and are adopted as findings of fact by this
governing body and as part of its judgment.
Section 2. It is further found and determined that the results of the
election as canvassed and tabulated in the preambie hereof reflect the expressed
desires of the resident, qualified electors.
Section 3. That in conformity with law, this governing body is no{
authorized to issue bonds on behalf of said City in the amounts and for the
purposes mentioned in the propositions set forth in the proceedings calling the
election.
PASSED, APPROVED AND EFFECTIVE this 24th day of June, 1980.
ATTEST:
[SEAL]