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A RESOLUTION CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE
RESULTS OF A "STRAW VOTE" PROPOSITION SUBMITTED TO THE VOTERS
IN CONNECTION WITH AN ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY OF LUBBOCK ON
1 f NOVEMBER 90 1967:
WHEREAS, the City Council has heretofore determined that a proposi-
tion be submitted to the voters of the City of Lubbock in the form of a "straw
vote" which would read as follows:
"For : The Expansion of Urban Renewal Programs within
Against : the City of Lubbock beyond the limits of the existing
project," and,
WHEREAS, the proposition was submitted to the voters on November 9,
1967, and the returns of such "straw vote" are at this time before this Council.,
and the Council unanimously directs that such returns of the "straw vote" prop-
osition be opened and canvassed and the results thereof be declared; NOW,
THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1: THAT the proposition: "The Expansion of the Urban
Renewal Program within the City of Lubbock beyond the limits of
the existing project" was submitted to the qualified voters of the City
of Lubbock on November 9, 1967, with the following results:
FOR: /Q votes;
AGAINST: / votes;
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That there were 3 votes cast in such "straw vote" election
and that a majority of sucl votes were cast in opposition to such proposition.
SECTION 2: THAT the City Council has duly canvassed the election
returns of such "straw vote", and find that a majority of the qualified voters
of the City of Lubbock are in opposition to such proposition.
Passed by the City Council this /��/
ATTE ST
Lave 'a Lowe, Cit Secretary -Treasurer
AP�P�R O�VED :
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Fred O. Senter, Jr., City orney