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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/06/1961 - Special Minutes - City CouncilMINUTES OF SPECIAL MEETING April 6, 1961 Order Declaring Result of City Officers' Election THE STATE OF TEXAS CITY OF COLLEGE STATION On this the 6th day of April, 1961, the City Council of the City of College Station, Texas, convened in special session at the regular meeting place thereof with the following members present, to -wit: Ernest Langford, Mayor J. A. Orr, Councilman C. W. Landiss, Councilman D. A. Anderson, Councilman J. H. Sorrels, Councilman A. P. Boyett, Councilman W. A. Smith Councilman K. A. Manning City Secretary C. E. Dillon City Attorney Ran Boswell City Manager and the following absent: none , constituting a quorum, and among other proceedings had were the following: Councilman Landiss introduced a resolution and order and moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by Councilman Sorrels, and the motion carrying with it the adoption of the resolution and order prevailed by the following vote, AYES: All NOES: None The resolution is as follows: There came on to be considered the returns of an election held on the 4th day of April, 1961, for the purpose of electing the hereinafter named officials, and it appearing from said returns, duly -and legally made, that there were cast at said election 737 valid and legal votes; that each of the candidates in said election received the following votes: NAME OF CANDIDATE Ward I J. A. Orr M. L. Cashion Ward II D. A. Anderson G. H. Draper Maurice Futrell Ward III Antone Rosprim FOR COUNCILMAN TOTAL NUMBER OF VOTES RECEIVED 236 170 137 136 1 57 00'733 -31 I tlt W tl Q W CL Cd 2 D CL' 0 0 M 8 It t� W W CL 0'3 D Cl�_ 0 0 THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS: That said election was duly called; that notice of said election was given in accordance with law, and that said election was held in accor- dance with law, and that D. A. Anderson, J. A. Orr and Antone Rosprim were duly elected Councilmen of said City at said election, and that said above named parties are hereby declared duly elected to said respective offices, subject to the taking of their oaths as provided by the laws of the State of Texas. On motion by Councilman Orr, seconded by Councilman Anderson, the Mayor was authorized to write a letter of appreciation to Mr. William A. Smith for his services as a member of the City Council. PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this the 6th day of April, 1961. _;��'r �. Mayor ATTEST: City Secretary 00734: