:CITY OF AUSTIN. TEXAS MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS Special Meeting September 11, 1972 5:00 P. M. COUNCIL CHAMBER, CITY HALL Mayor Butler announced this was a Special Meeting of the City Council called for the purpose of adopting a resolution canvassing returns and declaring results of a City Bond Election. All members of the Council had signed the Consent to Meeting. Roll Call: Present: Councilman Nichols, Mayor Fro Tern Love, Councllmen Lebermann, Friedman, Mayor Butler Absent: Counoilmen Handcox, Dryden City Attorney Butler announced the Council had before It copies of the returns of the various precincts. Mr. Norman Barker, Director of Finance; Mr. Ed Rosen, Accounting Supervisor; and Mr. Bill A. Harrison, Auditor, had verified the figures as to the totals and could present testimony to this extent. Mayor Butler ascertained that Messrs. Barker, Rosen, and Harrison had checked these figures to the best of their ability and they acknowledged the figures were accurate. The City Attorney stated he found the count to be in order. Fluorldation Mr, Bill Harrison gave the results of the canvass of returns on the Referendum Proposition - Fluoridatlon of the public water supply as follows: Votes FOR Fluoridatlon 16,964 Total Votes AGAINST Fluoridation 12,687 29,651 Councilman Lebermann moved the Council adopt the resolution accepting the results of the referendum for fluor idat Ion of the public water supply and directing the City Administration to proceed to initiate the fluorldation of the public water supply; and announcing there would be no more hearings, as this Is In line with the Council's previous commitments. The motion, seconded by Mayor Pro Tern Love, carried by the following vote: Ayes: Councilman Nichols, Mayor Pro Tern Love, Councllmen Lebermann, Friedman, Mayor Butler Noes: None Absent: Councilmen Dryden, Handcox =CITY OF AUSTIN. TEXAS= September 11. 1972 Bond Propositions Mayor Butler read the resolution delearing the results of the Bond Election held September 9th as follows: PROPOSITION 1 Tax Paying Electors FOR 17,518 Non-Tax Paying Electors FOR 1,576 Summary of ALL Proposition 1 carried Total Electors FOR 19,584 AGAINST 8,477 AGAINST 1,757 AGAINST 10,459 PROPOSITION 2 Tax Paying Electors FOR 16,121 Non-Tax Paying Electors FOR 2,286 Summary of All Proposition 2 carried Total Electors FOR 18,868 AGAINST 9,867 AGAINST 1,042 AGAINST 11,168 PROPOSITION 3 Non-Tax Paying Electors FOR 2,034 Summary of All Proposition 3 carried Total Electors FOR 19,089 AGAINST 9,390 AGAINST 1,295 AGAINST 10,943 PROPOSITION 4 Tax Paying Electors FOR 18,068 Non-Tax: Paying Electors FOR 2,761 Summary of All Proposition 4 carried Total Electors FOR 21,314 AGAINST 7,943 AGAINST 582 AGAINST 8,759 TOTAL 25,995 TOTAL 3,333 TOTAL 30,043 TOTAL 25,988 TOTAL 3,328 TOTAL 30,036 TOTAL 25,988 TOTAL 3,329 TOTAL 30,032 TOTAL 26,011 TOTAL 3,343 TOTAL 30,073 =C1TY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS PROPOSITION 5 Tax Paying Electors FOR 19,335 Non-Tax Paying Electors FOR 2,306 Summary of All Proposition 5 carried Total Electors FOR 22,208 AGAINST $.654 AGAINST 1,026 AGAINST 7,830 PROPOSITION 6 Tax Paying Electors FOR 20,228 Non-Tax Paying Electors FOR 2,585 Summary of All Proposition 6 carried Total Electors FOR 23,399 AGAINST 5,762 AGAINST 736 AGAINST 6,630 PROPOSITION 7 Tax Paying Electors FOR 14,589 Non-Tax Paying Electors FOR 1,414 Summary of All Proposition 7 carried Total Electors FOR 16,415 AGAINST 11,377 AGAINST 1,903 AGAINST 13,582 PROPOSITION 8 Tax Paying Electors FOR 17,044 Non-Tax Paying Electors FOR 1,756 Summary of All Proposition 8 carried Total Electors FOR 19,300 AGAINST 8,881 AGAINST 1,538 AGAINST 10,633 September 11t 1972 TOTAL 25,989 TOTAL 3,332 TOTAL 30,038 TOTAL 25,990 TOTAL 3,321 TOTAL 30,029 TOTAL 25,966 TOTAL 3,317 TOTAL 29,997 TOTAL 25,925 TOTAL 3,294 TOTAL 29,933 U =C1TY OF AUSTIN. TEXAS: PROPOSITION 9 Tax Paying Electors FOR 17,260 Non-Tax Paying Electors FOR 1,756 Summary of All Proposition 9 carried Total Electors FOR 19,300 AGAINST 8,692 AGAINST 1,538 AGAINST 10,633 PROPOSITION 10 Tax Paying Electors FOR 15,853 Non-Tax Paying Electors FOR 1,456 Summary of All Proposition 10 carried Total Electors FOR 17,785 AGAINST 10,141 AGAINST 1,866 AGAINST 12,248 PROPOSITION 11 Tax Paying Electors FOR 12,813 Non-Tax Paying Electors FOR 1,211 Summary of All Proposition 11 failed Total Electors FOR 14,391 AGAINST 13,235 AGAINST 2,141 AGAINST 15,731 TOTAL 25,952 TOTAL 3,294 TOTAL 29,933 TOTAL 25,994 TOTAL 3,322 TOTAL 30,033 TOTAL 26,048 TOTAL 3,352 TOTAL 30,122 City Attorney Butler recommended the adoption of a resolution declaring the results of the Bond Election held on September 9th, 1972,as set out, with the additional notation on Precinct 236 as indicated on the resolution. Mayor Pro Tern Love moved the Council adopt the resolution as recommended. The motion, seconded by Councilman Lebermann, carried by the following vote! Ayes: Councilman Nichols, Mayor Pro Tern Love, Councllmen Lebermann, Friedman, Mayor Butler Noes: None Absent: Councllmen Dryden, Handcox It was noted that Proposition ll(Nuclear Power Plant (Seneration) failed to carry as shown above. (J =CITY OF AUSTIN, TEXAS: ADJOURNMENT The Council then adjourned. APPROVEDI ATTEST: City Clerk