CC Resolution No. 77 NO. 77
R E S O L U T I O N
A RESOLUTION CANVASSING THE RETURNS OF THE SPECIAL
MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD WITHIN THE CITY OF BAYTOWN
ON THE 1ST DAY OF bM, 1965, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECT-
ING TWO COUNCILMEN FROM THE RESPECTIVE DISTRICTS NOS.
3 AND 6; DECLARING THE RESULTS OF SAID ELECTION; FIND-
ING 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.
ti4HEREAS, pursuant to Section 96, Article IX of the Charter of
the City of Baytown, the City Council of said City, at a special meet-
ing held on this the 12th day of iday, 1965, proceeded, as required by
law, to canvas the returns of the Special P:lunicipal Election held in
the City of Baytown on the lst day of P:iay, 1965, for the purpose of
electing two Councilmen from the respective Districts Nos. 3 and 6,
said Election having been held under and pursuant to the provisions
of the Charter of said City and an Ordinance passed on the 14th day
of April , 1965, 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 Coun-
cil having duly and regularly canvassed the returns of said Election
and finding that the total votes cast at said Election were as follows,
to0wit:
For Councilman From District No. 3
Kenneth E. Badgett 1 ,430 Votes
Don Mi. (Donnie) Hullum 2,197 Votes
For Councilman From District No. 6
Raymond T. Donnelly 2,064 Votes
I,i. E. ( Earl) Lively 1 ,569 Votes
and 'adHEREAS, the City Council of the ;ity of Baytown finds the
Election Returns as set out above to be accurate and correct and no
election Protest or Contest having been filed with said Council or
instituted in connection with said election; i,IO"i, THEREFORc,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTO�jN:
Section 1 : That Don Nk. (Donnie) Hullum received a majority of
the votes cast at said Election for the office of Councilman from
District No . 3 and, accordingly, the said Don 161. (Donnie) Hullum is
hereby declared elected to the office of Councilman from District
No. 3 of the City of Baytown.
Section 2: That Raymond T. Donnelly received a majority of
the votes cast at said Election for the office of Councilman from
District No . 6 and, accordingly, the said Raymond T. Donnelly is
hereby declared elected to the office of Councilman from District
No . 6 of the City of Baytown.
Section 3: That the City Council of the City of Baytown fur-
ther 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 officials
of said Election and in all things according to law.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of a major-
ity of the City Council of the City of Baytown, on this the 12th
day of May, 1965.
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Seaborn vey, 1:ayor
AT�T: �
Edna Oliver, City Clerk
APPROVED:
George C ndler, City Attorney