HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 041768B - Special Election Ordered - 04_17_1968RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, it appears that the general election held in the City of
Lubbock on April 16, 19 68, that no candidate for the offices of Mayor, Council-
man Number 2, Councilman Number 3 (unexpired term), and Councilman
Number 4, received a majority of the votes cast for said offices in said
election and
WHEREAS, it is provided by the Charter of the City of Lubbock that the
City Council shall immediately, upon declaring the official results of the
regular election, issue a call for a run-off election for the place to which no
one was elected, NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT pursuant to the Charter provision of the City of Lubbock that a
special election shall be and is hereby ordered to be held on the fourth Tuesday
following April 16, 1968, the same being May 14, 1968, for the purpose of
electing a Mayor, Councilman Number 2, Councilman Number 3 (unexpired
term), and Councilman Number 4, for the City of Lubbock, and further ordering
that the names as shown below be placed on the ballot in said special election
by virtue of their being heretofore certified as having received the highest
number of votes cast for the places indicate) at the regular election held in the
City of Lubbock April 16, 1968:
MAYOR Y
W. D. "Dub" Rogers, Jr.
Ray J. Diekemper, Jr.
COUNCILMAN NUMBER 2
Lonnie G. Hollingsworth
Gene Anderson
COUNCILMAN NUMBER 3 (unexpired term)
R. P. "Bob" Brown
Deaton Rigsby
COUNCILMAN NUMBER 4
Morris W. Turner
W. E. Medlock, Sr.
Passed by the City Council this
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Lawnia Lowe, City, Secretary"r.L.LCcLDu.LG1