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ORDINANCE NO. 1520
ORDINANCE CANVASSING RETURNS AND DECLARING
RESUL TS OF ELECTION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY
WHEREAS, there was held in the City of West University Place, Texas, on the 7th day of
November, 1995, an election at which there was submitted to all duly qualified resident electors of
the City for their action thereon, the following propositions: (I) authorizing the issuance of
$5,200,000 in revenue bonds for water system improvements; (2) authorizing the issuance of
$12,800,000 in revenue bonds for sanitary sewer system improvements; and (3) authorizing the
issuance of $45,000,000 in bonds for street and related drainage improvements; and
WHEREAS, there were cast at the election:
PROPO<;:TTTON NO ONE
FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $5,200,000 IN REVENUE BONDS
FOR WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS
1,545 votes
AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF $5,200,000 IN REVENUE
BONDS FOR WATER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS
236 votes
PROPOSITION NO TWO
FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $12,800,000 IN REVENUE BONDS
FOR SANIT AR Y SEWER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS
1,535 votes
AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF $12,800,000 IN REVENUE
BONDS FOR SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM IMPROVEMENTS
238 votes
PROPOSTTTON NO Tl-J'REE
FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $45,000,000 IN BONDS FOR
STREET AND RELATED DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS
1,486 votes
AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF $45,000,000 IN BONDS FOR
STREET AND RELATED DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT
288 votes
as shown in the official election returns heretofore submitted to the City Council of the City and duly
filed with the City Secretary of the City; and
WHEREAS, the election was called and held in all respects under and in strict conformity
with the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas and the United States of America; Now, , .
Therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY
PLACE;
Section 1: The election held in and throughout the City of West University Place, Texas, on
the 7th day of November, 1995, which election is more particularly described in the preamble of this
ordinance, was duly called and notice thereof was given and the election was held under and in strict
conformity with law; that only duly qualified resident electors of the City voted at the election; that
due returns of the election have been made by the proper officers; that the election has resulted
favorably to the issuance the bonds mentioned in the preamble of this ordinance; and that a majority
of the qualified voters voting in the election have voted in favor of the issuance of the bonds
mentioned in the preamble of this ordinance and the levy of a tax for payment thereof.
Section 2: The City Council of the City is now authorized to issue all of the bonds described
above, and the City Council is authorized to do any and all things necessary and/or convenient in
connection therewith.
Section 3: It is hereby officially found and determined that notice of the meeting at which
this ordinance is adopted was given as required by the Texas Open Meetings Act, and that such
meeting has been open to the public at all times when this ordinance was discussed and acted on.
Section 4. The public importance of this measure and the requirements of the law create an
emergency and an urgent public necessity requiring that this Ordinance be passed and take effect as
an emergency measure, and a state of emergency is hereby declared, and this Ordinance is
accordingly passed as an emergency measure and shall take effect and be in force immediately from
and after its passage and signature.
PASSED AND APPROVED the 13th day of November, 1995.
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Mayor
CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY
PLACE, TEXAS
ATTEST:
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CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY
PLACE, TEXAS
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney
CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY
PLACE, TEXAS
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CI fY OF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE, TEXAS
BOND ELECTION
NOVEMBER 7,1995
OFFICIAL TABULATION OF RETURNS
FOR PROPOSITION #1 PRECINCT 183 PRECINCT 183 PRECINCT 133 PRECINCT 133 PRECINCT 87 PRECINCT 87 PRECINC'
$5,200,000 IN REVENUE BONDS EARLY VOTING EARLY VOTING EARLY VOTING
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FOR
392
17
344
15
369
32
AGAINST
54
7
49
6
58
4
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FOR PROPOSITION #2
$12,800,000 IN REVENUE BONDS
FOR
387
16
346
15
366
30
AGAINST
57
7
48
6
59
5
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FOR PROPOSITION #3
$45,000,000 IN BONDS
FOR
378
18
330
15
356
30
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AGAINST
66
5
64
5
72
4
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TOTAL BALLOTS
VOTED PER PRECINCT
461
25
409
22
443
41
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TOTAL REGISTERED VOTERS
2167
2130
2451
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