HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Special - 4/29/1982SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
April 29, 1982
In accordance with the noticed posted, Special City Council Meeting was held
at 10:00 a.m. on April 29, 1982.
Those present:
Mayor Bill McAlister, Mayor Pro Tem Alan Henry, Councilman E. Jack Brown,
Councilman J. J. Aderton, Councilwoman Joan Baker, City Manager Larry
Cunningham, City Secretary Evelyn Gaffga, and Assistant City Attorney
Donald G. Vandiver.
Absent: City Attorney John Ross
82-41-1011-1587 The invocation was given by Mayor Pro Tem Alan Henry.
1)
82-41-1011-1588 The Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag was given in unison by those present
2) in the Council Chambers.
82-41-1011-1589 Consider resolution canvassing the votes of the Special City Run -Off Election
3) _held April 27, 1982 - Place 3.
Resolution No. 1093
The City Secretary reported to the Council that the canvassing has been
completed and that returns were as follows:
M. J. (Bud) Aderton 6,509
W. B. Dud Rushing 3,174
Total M.
She also reported that 9,711 ballots were cast, and the difference between
the ballots tabulated and the returns could be assumed that 28 ballots were
not tabulated by the computer for some unknown reason.
Following the perusal of the documentation by the Council, the motion was
made by Councilman Brown, seconded by Councilwoman Baker to pass Resolution
No. 1093 canvassing the returns of the City Run -Off Election held on April
27, 1982, and declaring M. J. Bud Aderton as the winner for Councilman
Place No. 3.
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RESOLUTION 1093
A RESOLUTION CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE RUN-
OFF ELECTION HELD ON APRIL 27, 1982.
BE IT REMEMBERED THAT on the 2nd day of May, 1980, the City Council of the
City of Lubbock met at 10:00 o'clock A.M. in special session at the regular
meeting place of the City Council in the City Hall of the City of Lubbock with
the following members present, to -wit:
On motion of Councilman Jack Brown , seconded by
Councilwoman Joan Baker , it is unanimously carried that the
returns of the Run-off Election held April 27, 1982, for the election of one
Councilman for the term provided by law, be opened and canvassed, and the
results thereof declared therefrom; and said returns having been duly canvassed,
it is found that the votes for the candidates are as follows:
CANDIDATES FOR COUNCILMAN PLACE NO. 3 VOTES RECEIVED
M. J. "BUD" ADERTON ................................... 6.509
W. B. (DUB) RUSHING ................................... 3,174
And it further appears that said election was duly held as provided by law and
that received a majority of the votes cast for the office
of Councilman Place No. 3, and that such person receiving such majority of
A votes was duly elected by the qualified voters of the City of Lubbock;
1012 APR 2 9 1982
IT IS THEREFORE FOUND, DECLARED AND CERTIFIED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT M.J. "Bud" Aderton was duly elected Councilman Place No. 3 in
the Run-off Election held April 27, 1982.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED ON MOTION OF Councilman Brown , SECONDED BY
Councilwoman Baker , THIS 29TH DAY OF APRIL, 1982 BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE:
COUNCILMEN VOTING "AYE": 5
COUNCILMEN VOTING "NAY": 0
S/ Bill McAlister
BILL McALISTER, MAYOR
ATTEST:
S/ Evelyn Gaffga
Evelyn Gaffga, City Secretary -Treasurer
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ISI Donald G. Vandiver
Donald G. Vandiver, First Asst. City Attorney
82-41-1012-1589 The meeting was then adjourned while Judge Robert C. Wright conducted the
4) swearing in ceremonies followed by appropriate remarks by Councilman Aderton.
82-41-1012-1590 There being no further business, the meeting adjourned at 10:24 a.m.
5)
cAfI§TER, MAYOR
ATTEST:
Evelyn Gaf ga, City Se tfh-Treasurer
READ AND APPROVED THIS 13th DAY;Y, ;198
BILLSTER,'MA10 ATTEST:
EVelyn
Gayga,,'City SAr"V Treasurer