1990-041-RES WHEREAS, an election was held by the qualified of District 1, 2, 3 and 6 of the City of Paris, Paris on the
RESOLUTION NO. 90- Q41
WHEREAS, an election was held by the qualified voters
of District 1, 2, 3 and 6 of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas,
on the 5th day of May, 1990, for the purpose of voting for
and electing the Councilmen from each of said District to
serve as members of the City Council for the ensuing two (2)
years, to-wit:
1. Councilman From District One (1)
2. Councilman From District Two (2)
3. Councilman From District Three (3)
4. Councilman From District Six (6)
WHEREAS, as required by Order of the District Court of
the Un i ted S ta tes for the Eas tern Di s tr ic t of Texas, Par is
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 where in they do not conf 1 ic t wi th sa id Order, such
election was conducted and held at four (4) specified and
designated polling places, that is one polling place in
District 1, 2, 3, and 6 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 ONE (1) A TOTAL OF 22 VOTES WERE CAST FOR
COUNCILMAN FROM DISTRICT ONE (1) AS FOLLOWS:
District Absentee Total
George Fisher
Write-In Candidate
20
o
2
o
22
o
(2) IN DISTRICT TWO (2) A TOTAL OF 20 VOTES WERE CAST FOR
COUNCILMAN FROM DISTRICT TWO (2) AS FOLLOWS:
District Absentee Total
Walter F. Williams
Emma Smith
Write-In Candidate
4
16
o
o
4
16
o
(3) IN DISTRICT THREE (3) A TOTAL OF 29 VOTES WERE CAST FOR
COUNCILMAN FROM DISTRICT THREE (3) AS FOLLOWS:
District Absentee Total
Billy Joe Burnett
Write-In Candidate
29
o
o
29
o
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF PARIS, that from the above and foregoing canvass
of the returns of the votes in the four (4) respective
voting boxes in such election, it is declared and determined
that George Fisher is the person receiving the highest number
of votes of the votes cast at such election for Councilman
From District One (1), and is therefore elected to serve as
Councilman From District One (1) and as a member of the City
Council of the City of Paris for the ensuing two (2) years;
that Emma Smith is the person receiving the highest number of
votes of the votes cast at such election for Councilwoman
From District Two (2), and is therefore elected to serve as
Councilman From District Two (2) and as a member of the City
Council of the City of Paris for the ensuing two (2) years;
tha t Billy Joe Burnet tis the per son rece i v ing the h ighes t
number of votes of the votes cast at such election for
Councilman From District Three (3), and is therefore elected
to serve as Councilman From District Three (3) and as a
member of the City Council of the City of Paris for the
ensuing two (2) years; and that E. W. (Bill) Booth is the
person receiving the highest number of votes of the votes
cast at such election for Councilman From District Six (6),
and is therefore elected to serve as Councilman From District
Six (6) 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 10th
day of May, 1990.
Eric S.
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