1331 RES AN ELECTION WAS HELD BY QUALIFIED VOTERS OF COP ON 23RD DAY OF SEPTEMBER 1969RFSOLUTION NO. 1331
WHEREAS, an election was held by the qualified voters of
the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, on the 23rd day of September,
1969, for the purpose of voting for or against Ordinance No.
1913, being known as Animal Control Ordinance, originally
passed on the 14th day of July, 1969, and then brought to this
referendum in accordance with the Charter of the City of Paris,
to-wit:
FOR or AGAINST ORDINANC E NO. 1913
WHERFAS, as required by law and directed and provided by
the Charter and Ordinances of the City of Paris, such election
was conducted and held at four (4) specified and designated
polling places, that is, one polling place in each of the four
(4) wards 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 WARD ONE (1) A TOTAL OF 915 VOTFS WERE
CAST AS FOLLOWS:
FOR THE ORDINANCE: 483 Votes;
AGAINST THE ORDINANCE: 432 Votes.
(2) IN WARD TWO (2) A TOTAL OF 279 VOTFS WERE
CAST AS FOLLOWS:
FOR THE ORDINANCE: 148 Votes;
AGAINST THE ORDINANC E: 131 Votes.
(3) IN WARD THREE (3) A TOTAL OF 280 VOTFS WERE
CAST AS FOLLOWS:
FOR THE ORDINANCE: 123 Votes;
AGAINST THE ORDINANCE: 157 Votes.
(4) IN WARD FOUR (4) A TOTAL OF 528 VOTFS WERE
CAST AS FOLLOWS:
FOR THE ORDINANCE: 272 Votes;
AGAINST THE ORDINANC E: 256 Votes.
NOW, THEREFORE, 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 Ordinance
No. 1913, Animal Control Ordinance, is approved, and the same
shall be published in accordance with the Charter of the City of
Paris, Paris, Texas.
Passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Paris
in special session convened pursuant to the directions of the
City Charter of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, on this the lst
day of October, 1969.
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R. A. Kennedy, Mayor,
ATTEST :
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H. C. Gr ene, City Clerk
APPROVED AS°TO FORM :
T. K. Hayn~ty Attorney