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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 1969-010 II I RESOLUTION 69-10 A RESOLUTION AND ORDER of the City Council of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas, calling and making provision for an election to be held within the City of North Richland Hills, on the question of whether the City Council will be empowered to sell a part of the North Richland Hills Waterworks and Sanitary Sewer System, if and when same is acquired by purchase with the proceeds of a bond issue to ,be voted upon at an election on March 25, 1969. II II WHEREAS, heretofore on this date, the City Council has passed a resolution and order ordering an election to be held in the City of North Richland Hills, Texas on March 25, 1969, for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors of the City who own tax- able property in the City and who have duly rendered same for taxation, propositions for the issuance of the bonds of said City to acquire by purchase a Waterworks and Sanitary Sewer System; and WHEREAS, this Council has determined that if the bonds are authorized and issued and the System acquired by purchase, that it would be to the best interest of the inhabitants to sell a portion of the Waterworks and Sanitary Sewer System which will not be required in any manner for the rendition of efficient services to the inhabitants of the City of North Richland Hills; and, i i II II II I WHEREAS, this Council has further determined that it is proper to submit to the qualified voters of said City on the same date the bond election is held, the question of selling a portion of said System, if same is so acquired by purchase; therefore, BE IT RESOLVED AND ORDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RI CHLAND HILLS, TEXAS: II I! II II I II I. I' .I I: SECTION 1: That an election shall be held on the 25th day of March, 1969, which date is not less than fourteen (14) nor more than thirty-(30) days from the date of the adoption of this resolution and order, at which election the following proposition shall be submitted to the qualified voters of the City: "SHALL the City Council of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas, be authorized to sell an¿ convey, if acquired by purchase, that portion of the North Richland Hills Waterworks and Sanitary Sewer System which will not be required in any manner for the rendition of efficient services to the inhabitaúts of North Richland Hills?" j¡ ;1 Ii II Ii I 'I I i I SECTION 2: That the polling places and officers of said election shall be as follows, to wit: II -- POLLING PLACES ELECTION OFFICERS r II I I II 11 CITY HALL 4101 Morgan Circle , Presiding Judge Alternate Pre- siding Judge Mrs. Ann Smith Mr. Saint Smith FIRE STATION {fl 8200 Main Street Mrs. J. F. Hewitt Mrs. Hazel Rhine . , Presiding Judge Alternate Pre- siding Judge If the regularly appointed Presiding Judge is unable to serve at' the election, the Alternate Presiding Judge therefor shall serve as Presiding Judge. The Presiding Judge shall appoint at least two (2) Clerks (one of whom shall be the Alternate Presiding Judge if the election is conducted by the regularly appointed Presiding Judge) and not more than ten (10) additional Clerks, as he deems necessary for the proper conduct of the election. II II II I, I I I I I ¡ I ABSENTEE VOTING shall be conducted at the City Secretary's Office in the City Hall, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 5, V.A.T.C.S., Election Code. Paper ballots shall be used for absentee voting. SECTION 3: That said election shall be held and the vote ascertained as is provid~d by law in the case of the issuance of municipal bonds by cities and towns and all qualified voters of the City shall be entitled to vote at said election. I II II II I I SECTION 4: IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that voting machines shall be employed for the election herein ordered in compliance with the provisions of Chapter 7, V.A.T.C.S., Election Coãe. The voting machines shall be so arranged that the voters may cast their ballots either "FOR" or "AGAINST" the following ballot proposition: I II II II I I I i \1 I I "The sale of that portion of the North Richland Hills Waterworks and Sanitary Sewer System, if and when acquired by purchase, that is not required to render efficient services to the inhabitants of the City of North Richland Hills" SECTION 5: .A substantial copy of this res olution and order shall serve as proper notice of the said election. Notic2 of the election shall be given by posting "Notice of Election for the Sale of Cert~in Water and Sewer Properties" at the City Hall and at two other public places within the City, at lease 14 f~ll days prior to the election; and in addition, the said notice s_~all be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of II I' II 'I I I 'I ¡ II I I I II II II I I I i II II I I II Ii II II I' II II II II II Ii il II " II I II II Ii I North Richland Hills, published in the City of Hurst, Texas (there being no newspaper published in the City of North Richland Hills), said notice to be published once a week for two consecutive weeks, the date of the first publication to be at least 14 full days prior to the date set for the election. PASSED AND APPROVED, this the 3rd day of March, 1969. e~~~h-~ Mayor, City of ort ~chland Hills, Texas land Hills, (City Seal) II II I I I II I , I II II !I II ' II II II II II Ii I I ,I Ii I 'I , I , NOTICE OF ELECTION FOR THE SALE OF CERTAIN WATER AND SEWER PROPERTIES THE STATE OF TEXAS I 1 1 1 I 1 COUNTY OF TARRANT I II "I II II II Ii II I , ~ I I I 11 \1 il I I CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS TO THE QUALIFIED ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS. TEXAS: TAKE NOTICE that an election will be held within the City of North Richland Hills, Texas, on the 25th day of March, 1969, in obedience to a resolution and order of the City Council of said City which was passed and adopted on the 3rd day of March, 1969, and is attached ,hereto and made a part of this Notice for all intents and purposes. I I, II I Ii I 11 d ! TO CERTIFY WHICH, witness my official signature anò ~he seal of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas, this the 3rd day of March, 1969. I I, " I; Ii II 'I Ii ·chland (City Seal) II 'I II Ii II Ii r !I II 'I I II