Back to Archives

Austin Election Results Finalized

Monday, May 6, 1963 special called
  • Austin city officials convened a special meeting to formally review and confirm the outcomes of the May 4th run-off election.
  • The primary purpose was to officially "canvass the returns," ensuring the accurate finalization of votes cast.
  • This administrative step was crucial for formalizing the results and recognizing the winners of the recent local election.

Full Transcript

CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS May 06, 1963 NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN: Notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting of the City Council of the City of Austin will be held on the 6th day of May, 1963, at the Municipal Building, Eighth and Colorado, in Austin, Texas, at 10:00 A.M. for the purpose of canvassing the returns of the Run-off Election of May 4, 1963. s/ Elsie Woosley City Clerk s/ Lester E. Palmer Mayor City of Austin, Texas ATTEST: s/ Elsie Woosley City Clerk CONSENT TO MEETING We, the undersigned members of the City Council, hereby accept service of the foregoing notice, waiving any and all irregularities in such service and such notice, and consent and agree that said City Council shall meet at the time and place therein named, and for the purpose therein stated. s/ L. F. Shanks s/ Ben White s/ R. C. Armstrong s/ Edgar Perry