HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 050576A - Declaration Of Run-Off Election Results - 05/05/1976KJ/gm
A RESOLUTION DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE RUN-OFF ELECTION
HELD APRIL 27, 1976, ON THE BASIS OF THE BALLOT RECOUNT.
WHEREAS, the City Council on April 29, 1976, met in special
session to canvass the returns of the run-off election held on April 27,
1976; and
WHEREAS, a candidate for election to the office of Councilman
Place No. 2, the subject of such election, requested a ballot recount as
permitted under Article 9. 38a of the Texas Election Code; and
WHEREAS, the City Council, actitig as the official canvassing
board, ordered a recount and appointed a recount committee; and
WHEREAS, the recount committee completed the recount and
delivered its report to the Mayor; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the report of the recount committee is hereby received
and the results of the April 27, 1976 Run -Off Election, on the basis of
the revised returns are declared as follows:
CANDIDATES FOR COUNCILMAN, VOTES RECEIVED:
PLACE NO. 2
CAROLYN S. JORDAN 7,348
ROY A. MIDDLETON 7,273
IT IS THEREFORE FOUND, DECLARED AND CERTIFIED BY THE CITY
COUNCIL OF LUBBOCK: THAT CAROLYN S. JORDAN was
duly elected Councilman Place No. 2 in the Run -Off Election held on
April 27, 1976.
Passed by the City Council this 5th
day of May, 1976.
Vq�RK WEST, -MAYOR PRO -TEM
ATTEST:
Treva Philli s, City ecretary-Treasurer
APPR VED AS TO FO M:
Fred O. Senter, Jr. City Aft8rney