1995-042-RES WHEREAS, ELECTION WAS HELD BY QUALIFIED VOTERS OF DISTRICTS 4, 5 AND 7 OF COP
RESOLUTION NO. 95- 042
WHEREAS, an election was held by the qualified voters of Districts 4, 5,
and 7 of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, on the 6th day of May, 1995, for the
purpose of voting for and electing the Councilmen from each of said Districts to
serve as members of the City Council for the ensuing two (2) years, to-wit:
1. Councilman From District Four (4)
2. Councilman From District Five (5)
3. Councilman From District Seven (7)
WHEREAS, as required by Order of the District Court of the United States
for the Eastern District of Texas, Paris, Division, in Civil Action No. P-75-3-CA,
and as provided in the Charter of the City of Paris and the laws of the State of Texas
wherein they do not conflict with said Order, such election was conducted and held
at four (4) specified and designated polling places, that is one polling place in
Districts 4, 5 and 7 and early voting of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas; and,
WHEREAS, sealed returns of said election, made by the duly appointed and
designated election officials of and for the four (4) respective voting boxes, have
been made to the Mayor and City Council of the City of Paris, as required by law,
which returns after due and deliberate review and canvass thereof, show the
following results of said election, to-wit:
(1) IN DISTRICT FOUR (4) A TOTAL OF 47 VOTES WERE CAST FOR
COUNCILMAN FROM DISTRICT FOUR (4) AS FOLLOWS:
District
Absentee
Total
Alan R. Boyd
Write-In Candidate
44
3
47
(2) IN DISTRICT FIVE (5) A TOTAL OF 96 VOTES WERE CAST FOR
COUNCILMAN FROM DISTRICT FIVE (5) AS FOLLOWS:
Richard Hunt
B. L. Wilhite
Write-In Candidate
District
46
13
Absentee
34
3
Total
80
16
(3) IN DISTRICT SEVEN (7) A TOTAL OF 382 VOTES WERE CAST FOR
COUNCILMAN FROM DISTRICT SEVEN (7) AS FOLLOWS:
District
Absentee
Total
Eric S. Clifford
Don Holladay
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189
109
63
21
252
130
Hunt is the person receiving the highest number of votes of the votes cast at such
election for Councilman From District Five (5), and is therefore elected to serve as
Councilman From District Five (5) and as a member of the City Council of the City
of Paris for the ensuing two (2) years; that Eric S. Clifford is the person receiving
the highest number of votes of the votes cast at such election for Councilman From
District Seven (7), and is therefore elected to serve as Councilman From District
Seven (7) and as a member of the City Council of the City of Paris for the ensuing
two (2) years.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Paris in
regular session convened pursuant to the directions of the Election Code of the State
of Texas, on this the 8th day of May, 1995.
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Don Shelton, M yor
ATTEST:
Mattie Cunningham, City Cle
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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L--T. K. ayn ,City Attorney