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Austin's Bond Election Certified

Monday, September 11, 1972 special called
  • Austin City officials held a special meeting to officially certify the results of a city bond election.
  • The council formally declared the outcome of the public vote, which had taken place two days prior on September 9th.
  • All council members present voted unanimously to adopt the resolution, making the bond election results official.

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MINUTES PERTAINING TO PASSAGE AND ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION CANVASSING RETURNS AND DECLARING RESULT OF A CITY BOND ELECTION THE STATE OF TEXAS | I COUNTY OF TRAVIS I I CITY OF AUSTIN \ ON THIS, the llth day of September , 1972, the City Council of the City of Austin, Texas, convened in special session at the regular meeting place thereof in the City Hall, the meeting being open to the public and notice of said meeting, giving the date, place and subject thereof, having been posted as prescribed by Article 6252-17, Section 3A, V.A.T.C.S., with the following members present and in attendance, to wit: ROY BUTLER MAYOR DAN LOVE MAYOR PRO TEM DICK NICHOLS ) LOWELL H. LEBERMANN ) COUNCILMEN JEFFREY M. FRIEDMAN ) and with the following absent: COUNCILMEN PR, S. H. "BUD" DRYDEN and BERL L. HANDCOX , constituting a quorum; at which time the following among other business was transacted: The Mayor introduced a resolution canvassing returns and declaring result of an election held in the City of Austin on the 9th day of September, 1972, the caption of said resolution being as follows: "A RESOLUTION by the City Council of the City of Austin, Texas, canvassing returns and declaring the result of a bond election held in the said City on the 9th day of September, 1972, and declaring an emergency." The resolution was read in full. Thereupon, Councilman Love moved its adoption, and the motion was seconded by Councilman _Leb_e_rmann_ The motion carrying with it the adoption of the resolution prevailed by the following vote: AYES: Mayor Butler and Councilman Love, Nichols, Lebermann, and Friedman. NOES: None ABSENT: Councilmen Dryden and Handcox. The Mayor then announced that the resolution had been finally passed and adopted. -/'• MINUTES APPROVED, this the // day of September . 1972. Mayor Austin, Texas ATTEST City Clerk, City of Austin,V Texas X'City Seal) NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF TRAVIS CITY OF AUSTIN TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUSTIN , TEXAS NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT a special meeting of the City Council of the City of Austin , Texas, will be held at the City Hall in said City on the nth day of September 19 72 , at 5-00 o'clock P . M. , for the purpose of passing a resolution canvassing returns and declaring result of a City bond election. DATED this, the llth day of her ^ 19 72 ATTEST: Mayor, City/of Austin, Texas 'Ju. City Clerk, City of Austin, Texas CONSENT TO MEETING WE, THE UNDERSIGNED, members of the City Council of the City of Aus tin , Texas, hereby accept service of the foregoine/rfotice, wairf/ing any and all irregularities in such service and such/notice, anA'consent and agree that said City Council shall meet at and p/ace herein stated, and for the purnoses herein stated.