CC Resolution No. 283 RESOLUTION NO. 283
A RESOLUTION CANVASSING THE RETURNS OF THE REGULAR MUNICIPAL
ELECTION HELD WITHIN THE CITY OF BAYTOWN ON THE 2ND DAY OF
APRIL, 1970, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING THREE (3) COUNCIL-
MEN FROM THE RESPECTIVE DISTRICTS NOS. ONE (1 ) , FOUR (4)
AND FIVE (5) TO SERVE REGULAR TWO YEAR TERMS; FINDING THAT
NOTICE OF SAID ELECTION WAS DULY AND PROPERLY GIVEN AND
THAT SAID ELECTION WAS PROPERLY HELD AND THE RETURNS THEREOF
MADE BY THE PROPER OFFICIALS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF
THE STATE OF TEXAS.
WHEREAS, pursuant to Article IX, Section 96 of the Charter of
the City of Baytown, the City Council of said City, at a special meeting
held on this 15th day of April , 1970, proceeded, as required by law, to
canvass the returns of the Regular Municipal Election held in the City
of Baytown on the 2nd day of April , 1970, for the purpose of electing
three (3) councilmen from the respective Districts Nos. One (1 ) , Four
(4) and Five (5); said election having been held under and pursuant to
the provisions of the Charter of said City and an ordinance duly passed
on the 22nd day of January, 1970, 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 find-
ing that the total votes cast at said Election were as follows , to-wit:
FOR COUNCILMAN FROM DISTRICT NO. 1
Ted L. Kloesel 309 Votes
FOR COUNCILMAN FROM DISTRICT NO. 4
Leonard W. Stasney 297 Votes
FOR COUNCILMAN FROM DISTRICT NO. 5
James Allen Cannon 301 Votes
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City 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 in-
stituted in connection with said Election; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS:
Section 1 : That TED L. KLOESEL received a majority of the votes
cast at said Election for the office of Councilman from District No. One
(1 ) and, accordingly, District No. One (1 ) of the City of Baytown.
Section 2: That LEONARD W. STASNEY received a majority of the
votes cast at said Election for the office of Councilman from District
No. Four (4) and, accordingly, District No. Four (4) of the City of
Baytown.
Section 3: That JAMES ALLEN CANNON received a majority of the
votes cast at said Election for the office of Councilman from District No.
Five (5) and, accordingly, District No. Five (5) of the City of Baytown.
Section 4: That the City Council of the City of Baytown further
finds that the notice of said Election was duly and properly given as re-
quired 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 the City
Council of the City of Baytown on this 15th day of April , 1970.
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C. GLEN WALKER, Mayor
ATTEST:
EDNA OLIVER, City Clerk
APPROVED:
WI LIAM R. LAUGHLIN, City Attorney