CC Resolution No. 1962 05 02 - 1 RESOLUTION .
A RESOLUTION CANVASSING THE RETURNS OF THE SPECIAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD WITHIN THE CITY OF BAYTOWN
ON THE 24TH DAY OF APRIL, 1962, FOR THE PURPOSE OF
ELECTING A COUNCILMAN FROM DISTRICT NUMBER FOUR (4) ;
DECLARING THE RESULTS OF SAID ELECTION; FINDING THAT
NOTICE OF SAID ELECTION WAS DULY AND PROPERLY GIVEN
AND THAT SAID ELECTION WAS DULY AND PROPERLY HELD AND
THE RETURNS THEREOF MADE BY THE PROPER OFFICIALS IN
ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE OF TEXAS.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 96, Article IX of the Charter of the City
of Baytown, the City Council of said City, at a Special Meeting held on this
the 2nd day of May, 1962, proceeded, as required by law, to canvass the returns
of the Special Municipal Election held in the City of Baytown on the 24th day
of April, 1962, for the purpose of electing a Councilman from District Number
Four (4) ; and said Election having been held under and pursuant to the provisions
of the Charter of said City and an Ordinance passed on the llth day of April, 1962,
calling said Election; and,
WHEREAS, said Election having been duly and regularly had and held as called
in said Ordinance and according to law and the returns thereof having been duly
made and the Election Judges having certified the results of said Election as
hereinafter set out and the City Council having duly and regularly canvassed the
returns of said Election and finding that the total votes cast at said Election
were as follows, to-wit:
For Councilman From District No. 4:
Mrs. Velma Ansley 1342 Votes
Herbert V. Herbert 1152 Votes
AND WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Baytown finds the Election re-
turns as set out above to be accurate and correct and no Election protest or Con-
test having been filed with said Council or instituted in connection with said
Election, NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN:
AWN
Section 1: That Mrs. Velma Ansley received a majority of the votes cast at
said Election for the office of Councilman from District No. 4 and, accordingly,
the said Mrs. Velma Ansley is hereby declared elected to the office of Councilman
from District No. 4 of the City of Baytown.
Section 2: That the City Council of the City of Baytown further finds that
the notice of said Election was duly and properly given as required by law and as
provided in the Ordinance calling said Election and that said Election was duly and
regularly held and the returns thereof duly and regularly made by the proper of-
ficials of said Election and in all things according to law.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of a majority of the
members of the City Council of the City of Baytown, on this the 2nd day of May,
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Al Cla on, Mayor
ATTEST:
Edna Oliver, City Clerk