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DEC 2 3 1966
December 23, 1966
SPECIAL CALLED MEETING:
The City Council of the City of Lubbock, Texas, met at 1:20 o'clock p.m. in the regular meeting
place in the City Hall, the following members thereof being present to -wit:
Mayor W. D. Rogers, Jr., and Councilmen Jack Kastman, Ray J. Diekemper, Jr., and W. E. Medlock,
City Attorney Fred 0. Senter, Jr., and City Secretary -Treasurer Lavenia Lowe.
Absent: Councilman James H. Granberry and Acting City Manager Dan Petty.
66-25-518-1329 This meeting was called for the purpose of repealing Ordinance No. 5153 calling a Special Charter
(1) Amendment Election to.be.held January 10, 1967, since it has been determined by the City Attorney
Fred 0. Senter, Jr., that the date set by said ordinance calling this election for January 10,
1967, does not meet the statutory requirement that elections not be held sooner than 30 days after
final passage of an ordinance calling an election to amend the homerule charter.
Whereupon, motion was made by Councilman Kastman, seconded by Councilman Diekemper, that
Ordinance No. 5175 be passed on first reading to repeal Ordinance No. 5153. This motion carried
by the following vote: Mayor Rogers and Councilmen Kastman, Diekemper and Medlock voting Yea,
none voting Nay.
ORDINANCE NO. 5175
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 5153.
WHEREAS, the City Council has heretofore passed Ordinance No. 5153 calling an election to
vote on Charter amendments; and,
WHEREAS, laid Ordinance is defective in law because the date set for such election is not
thirty days from the date of final passage of said Ordinance, NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT Ordinance No. 5153 BE and the same is hereby repealed.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed by the Council on first reading this 23rd day
Passed by the Council on second reading this 24th day
ATTEST: �
LAVENtA LOWE, City Secretary -Treasurer
FORM APPROVED:
Ls/ Fred 0. Senter, Jr.
FRED 0. Senter, Jr., City Attorney-...,.
66-25-518-1330 Motion by Councilman Diekemper, seconded by Councilman Medlock, motion carried, Mayor Rogers and
(2) Councilmen Kastman, Diekemper and Medlock voting Yea, none voting Nay, that Ordinance No. 5176
be passed on first reading to order a Special Election of the City of Lubbock to be held on
January 24, 1967, to present to the qualified voters of the City of Lubbock proposed amendments
to the City of Lubbock Charter.
ORDINANCE NO. 5176
AN ORDINANCE ORDERING A SPECIAL ELECTION OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK TO BE HELD ON THE 24TH DAY OF
JANUARY, 1967, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK FOR
ADOPTION OR REJECTION PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE EXISTING CHARTER OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK; PROVID-
ING FOR PUBLICATION OF NOTICE OF ELECTION IN NEWSPAPER OF GENERAL CIRCULATION TO BE PUBLISHED IN
THE CITY OF LUBBOCK ON THE SAME DAY IN EACH OF TWO SUCCESSIVE WEEKS; PROVIDING FOR BALLOTS;
DESIGNATING THE PLACES AT WHICH SAID ELECTION WILL BE HELD AND APPOINTING PRESIDING OFFICERS
THEREOF.
NO FURTHER BUSINESS COMING UP FOR CONSIDERATION, THE ADJOURNED F) M tPECIAL
MEETING DECEMBER 23RD, 1966.
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W. D. ROGERS, JR., or
ATTiIALOWE,
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LAV Ci Secretary -Treasurer
READ AND APPROVED THIS THE 12TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1967
ATTEST:
LAVENIA:.'LOWE, City Sec etary-Treasurer