1928 RES ELECTION WAS HELD BY QUALIFIED VOTERS OF WARDS 4, 5 AND 7RESOLUTION N0, 1928 ,
WHEREAS, an election was held by the qualified voters of
Wards 5 and 7 of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, on the 7th
day of April, 1979, for the purpose of voting for and electing the
Councilmen from each of said Wards to serve as members of the
City Council for the ensuing two years, to-wit;
l. Councilman From Ward Four (4 )
2. Councilman From Ward Five (5)
3. Councilman From Ward 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 af
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 three (3) specified and designated polling places, that is,
one polling place in Wards 4, 5 and 7 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) 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 WARD FOUR (4) A TOTAL OF ?2 VOTES WERE CAST
FOR COUNCILMAN FROM WARD FOUR (4) AS FOLLOWS:
Michael E. Malone 68 votes;
Write-In Candidates votes.
(2) IN WARD FIVE (5) A TOTAL OF 241 VOTES WERE CAST
FOR COUNCILMAN FROM WARD FIVE (5) AS FOLLOWS:
W. C. Francis 146 votes;
Nancy Jessee 9~ ~ votes;
Write-In Candidates 0 votes.
(3) IN WARD SEVEN (7) A TOTAL OF 378 VOTES WERE CAST
FOR COUNCILMAN FROM WARD SEVEN (7) AS FOLLOWS:
Willard Daugherty 41 votes;
Jan Staley ~ votes;
Ronald Kyle ~ votes;
Bob Bonner - l~ votes;
Timothy M, Hutchings 94 votes;
Write-In Candidates 0 votes.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS, That from the above and fore-
going canvass of the returns of the votes in the three (3) respec-
tive voting boxes in such elect.ion, it is declared and determined
that Michael E. Malone is the person receiving the highest number
of votes of the votes cast at such election for Councilman From
Ward Four (4), and is therefore elected to serve as Councilman
From Ward Four (4) and as a member of the City Council of the
City of Paris for the ensuing two (2) years; that W. C. Francis is
the person receiving the highest number of votes of the votes cast
at such election for Councilman From Ward Five (5), and is there-
fore elected to serve as Councilman From Ward Five (5) and as a
member of the City Council of the City of Paris for the ensuing two
(2) years; and that Ronald Kyle is the person receiving the highest
number of votes of the votes cast at such election for Councilman
From Ward Seven (7), and is therefore elected to serve as
Councilman From Ward 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 spec.ial session convened pursuant to the directions of the City
Charter of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, on this the 18th day of
April, 1979.
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1VIichael E. Malone, Mayor
A TTEST:
H. C. G eene, City lerk
APPROVE S TO FORM:
T. K . - Hayne , City Attorney