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ORDINANCE NO. 9595
ORDINANCE CANVASSING ELECTION RETURNS
THE STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF TARRANT ~
CITY OF FORT WORTH ~
WHEREAS, the City Council of said City ordered an election to
be held in said City on March 22, 1986, on the PROPOSITIONS herein-
after stated; and
WHEREAS, said City Council has investigated all matters per-
taining to said election, including the ordering, giving notice,
officers, holding and making returns of said election; and
WHEREAS, the election officers who held said election have duly
made the returns of the result thereof, and said returns have been
duly delivered to said City Council; and
WHEREAS, it is hereby officially found and determined that a
case of emergency or urgent public necessity exists which requires
the holding of the meeting at which this Ordinance is passed, such
emergency or urgent public necessity being that the proceeds from
the sale of the proposed bonds are required as soon as possible and
without delay for necessary and urgently needed public improvements;
and that said meeting was open to the public, and public notice of
the time, place and purpose of said meeting was given, all as
required by Vernon's Ann. Civ. St. Article 6252-17.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
1. That the City Council officially finds and determines that
said election was duly ordered, that proper notice of said election
was duly given, that proper election officers were duly appointed
prior to said election, that said election was duly held, that due
returns of the result of said election have been made and delivered,
and that the City Council has duly canvassed said returns, all in
accordance with law and the Ordinance calling said election.
2. That the City Council officially finds and determines that
the following votes were cast at said election, on the submitted
PROPOSITIONS by the resident, qualified electors of said City, who
voted at the election:
PROPOSITION NO. 1
12,758 VOTES° FOR STREET AND STORM SEWER IMPROVEMENT
BONDS IN THE AGGREGATE SUM OF
8,627 VOTES; AGAINST $115,600,000
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PROPOSITION NO. 2
10,963 VOTES:
10,249 VOTES:
PARKS AND RECREATION SYSTEM
IMPROVEMENT BONDS IN THE AGGREGATE
SUM OF $16,650,000
FOR
AGAINST
PROPOSITION NO. 3
11,508 VOTES:
9,737 VOTES:
LIBRARY SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT BONDS IN
THE AGGREGATE SUM OF $10,000,000
FOR
AGAINST
PROPOSITION N0. 4
12,518 VOTES:
8,640 VOTES:
PUBLIC SAFETY IMPROVEMENT BONDS IN
THE AGGREGATE SUM OF $5,750,000
FOR
AGAINST
PROPOSITION NO. 5
10,744 VOTES: FOR
10,282 VOTES: AGAINST
WILL ROGERS MEMORIAL COMPLEX
IMPROVEMENT BONDS IN THE AGGREGATE
SUM OF $12,000,000
PROPOSITION NO. 6
9,741 VOTES: FOR
11,302 VOTES: AGAINST
TRINITY RIVER GREENBELT FROM TRINITY
PARK TO RIVERSIDE PARK (HERITAGE
TRAIL DEVELOPMENT) IMPROVEMENT BONDS
IN THE AGGREGATE SUM OF $4,900,000
3. That the City Council officially finds, determines and
declares the result of said election to be that PROPOSITIONS NOS. 1,
2, 3, 4, and 5, so submitted have received a favorable majority vote
in all respects and have carried, and that PROPOSITION NO. 6 so
submitted failed to receive a favorable majority vote and did not
carry.
4. That the aforesaid bonds may be issued, and the aforesaid
bond tax may be levied, assessed and collected annually, as voted
and as provided by law.
5. That this Ordinance shall
and effect from and after the date
ordained.
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Wade Adkins, City Attorney of the
City of Fort Worth, Texas
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THE STATE OF TEXAS §
COUNTY OF TARRANT §
I, the undersigned, City Secretary of the City of Fort Worth,
Texas, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true,
full and correct copy of Ordinance No. 9595, passed by the City
Council of said City on the 25th day of March, 1986, and that the
same is of record in the minutes of said City Council.
WITNESS my hand and the official seal of the City of Fort
Worth, Texas, this 25th day of March, 1986.
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