HomeMy WebLinkAboutMinutes - City Council - Regular - 1/21/1993CITY OF LUBBOCK
SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING
JANUARY 21, 1993
8:30 A.M.
The City Council of the City of Lubbock, Texas met in special session on
the 21st day of January, 1993 in the Committee Room, first floor, City
Hall, 1625 13th Street, Lubbock, Texas at 8:30 a.m.
Present: Mayor Pro Tem Maggie Trejo, Councilmember T. J. Patterson,
Councilmember M. J. Aderton, Councilmember Randy Neugebauer,
Councilmember Max Ince, Acting City Manager Bob Cass, City Attorney John
C. Ross, Jr., and Acting City Secretary Sally Abbe.
Absent: Mayor David Langston and Councilmember Alex Cooke.
Mayor Pro Tem Trejo called the meeting to order at 8:30 A.M.
( 1.) The Invocation was given by Robert Massengale,
Assistant City Manager.
( 2.) The Pledge of Allegiance was given in unison by
those in the Committee Room.
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( 3.)
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RESOLUTION #4067
A RESOLUTION CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF
THE CITY SPECIAL ELECTION ON THE ADOPTION OF A SALES AND USE TAX FOR THE
PROMOTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW AND EXPANDED BUSINESS ENTERPRISES AT
THE RATE OF ONE-HALF OF ONE PERCENT HELD ON THE 16TH DAY OF JANUARY,
1993, IN CONNECTION WITH FUNDING AN INCENTIVE PACKAGE FOR A DEPARTMENT
OF DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING SERVICE CENTER.
BE IT REMEMBERED THAT on the 21st day of January, 1993, the City
Council of the City of Lubbock met at 8:30 o'clock A.M., at the regular
meeting place of the City Council in the City of Lubbock Municipal
Building with the following members present, to -wit:
Mayor Pro Tem Maggie Trejo
Councilmember T. J. Patterson
Councilmember M. J. Aderton
Councilmember Randy Neugebauer
Councilmember Max Ince
Absent: Mayor David Langston and Councilmember Alex Cooke
On motion of Randy Neugebauer,
unanimously carried that the returns
January 16, 1993, for the purpose of
adoption of a sales and use tax for
and expanded business enterprises at
for approval or rejection be opened
the election be declared therefrom;
canvassed, it is found that the vote
follows:
seconded by Max Ince, it is
of the City Special Election held
submitting a proposal for the
the promotion and development of new
the rate of one-half of one percent
and canvassed, and the results of
and said returns having been duly
upon the proposition was as
January 21, 1993
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PROPOSITION: "The adoption of a sales and use tax for the
promotion and development of new and expanded
business enterprises at the rate of one-half of
one percent."
FOR: 21,974
AGAINST: 4,589
And it further appearing that said election was duly held as
provided by law; NOW THEREFORE:
IT IS HEREBY FOUND, DECLARED AND CERTIFIED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT a majority of the voters of the City of Lubbock voting in
said election are in favor of the Proposition; and therefore it is
declared that the Proposition is approved by the qualified voters.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED ON MOTION OF COUNCILMEMBER RANDY NEUGEBAUER
SECONDED BY COUNCILMEMBER MAX INCE THIS 21ST DAY OF JANUARY, 1993.
COUNCIL MEMBERS VOTING AYE:
MAYOR PRO TEM MAGGIE TREJO
COUNCILMEMBER T. J. PATTERSON
COUNCILMEMBER M. J. ADERTON
COUNCILMEMBER RANDY NEUGEBAUER
COUNCILMEMBER MAX INCE
NONE
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/s/ David R. Langston
DAVID R. LANGSTON, MAYOR
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/s/ Sally Still Abbe
Sally Still Abbe, Acting
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
/s/ Donald G. Vandiver
Donald G. Vandiver, First Assistant
City Attorney
Members of the City Council officially canvassed the
returns of the January 16, 1993 Special Election.
This resolution will canvass the votes and declare
results as follow:
Total votes tabulated were 26,630. Of these,
18,935 were cast on election day and 7,695 were
voted early.
January 21, 1993
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The cumulative results as shown on the tabulation
sheets were as follow:
Election Early Voting Total Percent
Day
-------- ------------ ----- ------
For
15,858
6,116
21,974 82.52
Against
3,053
1,536
4,589 17.23
Total
18,935
7,695
26,630
Under
Votes 23 42 65 0.24
Over
Votes 1 1 2 0.01
Motion was made by Councilmember Neugebauer,
seconded by Councilmember Ince to authorize
Resolution #4067 as recommended by Staff. Motion
carried: 5 Yeas; 0 Nays.
There being no further business t come befo a Cou tion was made
by Councilmember Patterson, secon d by Co c'lme ber ce to adjourn
the meeting at 8:38 a.m. Motion ca ied• 5 ea s; ays.
ATTEST:
Sally Still Abbe
Acting City Secretary
Read and approved this 28th day of J
ATTEST:
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Sally Stilly Abbe
Acting City Secretary