1993-045-RES WHEREAS, an election was held by the qualified voters of Districts 4, 5 and 7 of the City of Paris, Paris,
RESOLUTION NO. 93-045
WHEREAS, an election was held by the qualified voters of
Districts 4, 5 and 7 of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, on
the Is t day of May, 1993, for the purpose of vot ing 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)
and by the qualified voters of all seven (7) districts of the
City of Paris, Paris, Texas for the purpose of affording said
voters an opportunity to vote for or against an additional
one-fourth 0/4) of one percent 0%) Sales and Use Tax for
the benefit of a corporation to carry out industrial
development programs, and an additional one-fourth 0/4) of
one percent (1%) Sales and Use Tax to reduce the property tax
rate; and,
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 seven (7) specified and
designated polling places, that is one polling place in
Districts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 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 three (3) district voting boxes, 4, 5 and 7, and early
voting box, 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 76 VOTES WERE CAST FOR
COUNCILMAN FROM DISTRICT FOUR (4) AS FOLLOWS:
District Early Voting
Total
Millie Ingram McDonald
Write-In:
61
15
76
(2) IN DISTRICT FIVE (5) A TOTAL OF 94 VOTES WERE CAST FOR
COUNCILMAN FROM DISTRICT FIVE (5) AS FOLLOWS:
District Early Voting
Total
Don Shelton
Write-In Candidates
51
43
94
(3) IN DISTRICT SEVEN (7) A TOTAL OF 809 VOTES WERE CAST
FOR COUNCILMAN FROM DISTRICT SEVEN (7) AS FOLLOWS:
An additional one-fourth (1/4) of one percent (1%) Sales
and Use Tax for the benefit of a corporation to carry
out industrial development programs, hereinafter
referred to as PROPOSITION 1.
An additional one-fourth (1/4) of one percent (1%) Sales
and Use Tax to reduce the property tax rate, hereinafter
referred to as PROPOSITION 2.
(1) IN DISTRICT ONE (1) A TOTAL OF 163 VOTES WERE CAST FOR
PROPOSITION 1, AND A TOTAL OF 103 VOTES WERE CAST FOR
PROPOSITION 2 AS FOLLOWS:
District
PROPOSITION 1:
For
Against
102
63
PROPOSITION 2:
For
Against
103
56
(2) IN DISTRICT TWO (2) A TOTAL OF 19 VOTES WERE CAST FOR
PROPOSITION 1, AND A TOTAL OF 19 VOTES WERE CAST FOR
PROPOSITION 2 AS FOLLOWS:
District
PROPOSITION 1:
For
Against
13
6
PROPOSITION 2:
For
Against
9
10
(3) IN DISTRICT THREE (3) A TOTAL OF 276 VOTES WERE CAST
FOR PROPOSITION 1, AND A TOTAL OF 288 VOTES WERE CAST
FOR PROPOSITION 2 AS FOLLOWS:
District
PROPOSITION 1:
For
Against
152
124
PROPOSITION 2:
For
Against
156
132
(4) IN DISTRICT FOUR (4) A TOTAL OF 74 VOTES WERE CAST FOR
PROPOSITION 1, AND A TOTAL OF 74 VOTES WERE CAST FOR
PROPOSTIION 2 AS FOLLOWS:
District
PROPOSITION 1:
For
Against
50
24
PROPOSITION 2:
For
Against
54
20
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 6th
day of May, 1993.
ATTEST:
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STATE OF TEXAS ~
COUNTY OF LAMAR ~
I, Mattie Cunningham, hereby certify that I am the duly
appointed qualified and acting City Clerk of the City of
Paris, Paris, Texas, and as such I have in my possession in
the Office of City Clerk of the City of Paris, all of the
ordinances, resolutions and minutes of the City Council of
the City of Paris, and that the foregoing Resolution No,
93-045, is a true and correct copy of the original of said
instrument, which was passed by the City Council on the 6th
day of May, 1993.
Mattie Cunningham, City Clerk
City of Paris, Paris, Texas