Res 141-90 8/14/1990RESOLUTION NO. 4#_p
RESOLUTION CANVASSING THE RETURNS OF THE
SPECIAL CHARTER AMENDMENT ELECTION HELD IN
THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, ON AUGUST
11, 1990.
WHEREAS, at a special meeting of the City Council of the
City of Wichita Falls, Texas, held in the Memorial Auditorium
building on the /4L2/day of August, 1990, at which time a quorum
was present, there came on to be considered the returns of the
special charter amendment election held on the 11th day of
August, 1990; and,
WHEREAS, after canvassin g the returns of said election, it
wap found to be duly and legally held in all respects, and that
6, 5:3g voters voted in said election, and that votes were cast
as follows:
PROPOSITION NO. 1:
Yes OD
No 4 .3o v
PROPOSITION NO. 2:
Yes J, L5G'
No Dff
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
Said election was in all respects legally held in accordance
with the laws of the State of Texas and the Charter and the
ordinances of he City of Wichita Falls; that Pro Z.tion No. 1
was and the Charter amendment that
Propositi No. 2 was iiLand the arter amendment
PASSED AND APPROVED this the / 2/da - August, 1990.
M Air"- O R
ATTEST:
City Clerk
ORDINANCE NO. 47-4-h
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS CALLING FOR A
SPECIAL ELECTION FOR AUGUST 11, 1990, TO SUBMIT
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE CITY CHARTER OF THE CITY OF
WICHITA FALLS; SETTING FORTH THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS;
PRESCRIBING THE FORM OF THE PROPOSITIONS; NAMING
ELECTION OFFICIALS AND POLLING PLACES; FINDING AND
DETERMINING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS ORDINANCE
IS PASSED IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW.
WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 9.004(a) of the Texas
Local Government Code, the City Clerk has received a petition
signed by the required number of qualified voters of the City
calling for the submission of proposed charter amendments to the
voters of the City of Wichita Falls; and,
WHEREAS, the City Clerk, having received such petitions and
determed that the requirements of Chapter 9 of the Texas Local
Government Code have been satisfied and further has advised the
City Council that the next authorized date to call a special
election to consider the proposed charter amendments is August
11, 1990.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. It is hereby ordered that a special election is
to be held in the City of Wichita Falls on August 11, 1990, for
the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters the hereinafter
described proposed charter amendments. Such election shall be
held at the polling places named in Exhibit A attached hereto.
Furthermore, the persons shown on Exhibit A are hereby appointed
presiding election judges, alternative presiding election judges,
central counting station judge, and ballot board judge. Each
presiding election judge shall appointed not less than two nor
more than four election clerks to assist them in the conduct of
the election. Voters residing in the City limits of Wichita
Falls, Texas, within the county precinct numbers shown on Exhibit
A shall vote in the City polling places shown on such exhibit.
SECTION 2. There shall be submitted at such special
municipal election on August 11, 1990, the following measures as
proposed amendments to the City Charter of the City of Wichita
Falls:
Measure No. 1 . That new Section No. 152 shall be added to
the City Charter of the City of Wichita Falls to read as follows:
Retirement Benefits.
Section A. The City of Wichita Falls shall adopt the
following retirement options to a maximum as provided by the
Texas Municipal Retirement System, or its successor in function,
for its police officers and other affected employees of the City
of Wichita Falls, who are participants in the Texas Municipal
Retirement System:
A) Updated Service Credits to a Maximum Rate of 100%;
B) Vesting after 10 years of Service;
C) Retirement after 25 years of Service at any age;
D) Annuity Increases of the CPI to a maximum of 70%;
E) Supplemental Death Benefits fore Retirees and
Employees;
F) City Matching Ratio of 2 to 1.
Section B. The City of Wichita Falls shall adopt the
appropriate ordinance and file the required records with the
Texas Municipal Retirement System, or its successor in function,
in a timely manner such that the retirement options may be
adopted by the City at the earliest statutorily-permitted time
period. "
Measure No. 2. That new Section No. 153 be added to the
City Charter of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, such section to
read as follows:
Minimum Staffing Levels of Police Department.
Section A. The City of Wichita Falls shall adopt the
following staffing levels of commissioned police officers:
A) That effective October 1, 1991, the City of Wichita
Falls will allot for a minimum staffing level of 165
commissioned police officers;
B) That effective October 1, 1992, the City of Wichita
Falls will allot for a minimum staffing level of 175
commissioned police officers;
C) That effective October 1, 1993 , the City of Wichita
Falls will allot for a minimum staffing level of 180
commissioned police officers.
Section B. The City of Wichita Falls will also provide for
the salaries, uniforms, equipment and supervisory rank as are
needed in each of the phases. "
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SECTION 3 . The proposed measures to amend the Charter of
the City of Wichita Falls, as proposed in Section 2 of this
ordinance, shall be submitted to the qualified voters at the
special election on August 11, 1990, on the ballot and in the
form of the following propositions. The numbers of the
propositions shall correspond to the numbers of the measures and
the words "YES" and "NO" shall be printed to the left of each
proposition on the ballot:
Proposition No. 1. Shall new Section 152 be added to the
City Charter to provide for establishing
municipal employee retirement benefits
consisting of 100% Updated Service
Credits; 10 year vesting; retirement
after 25 years of service at any age;
annuity increase of CPI to a maximum of
70%; supplemental death benefits for
employees and retirees; and a City
matching contribution level of 2 to 1.
Proposition No. 2. Shall Section No. 153 be added to the
City Charter to authorize minimum
staffing levels of the Wichita Falls
Police Department so as to require a
minimum of 165 commissioned police
officers by October 1, 1991; a minimum
of 175 commissioned police officers by
October 1, 1992; and a minimum of 180
commissioned police officers by October
1, 1993 .
SECTION 4. It is hereby officially found and determined
that the meeting at which this ordinance was passed was open to
the public as required by law.
AtPASSEDANDAPPROVEDthis <J/tL. day of 1990.
M A O
ATTEST:
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City Clerk
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MUNICIPAL ELECTION
August 11 , 1990
CITY COUNTY POLLING JUDGE AND
BOX VOTING PREC. PLACE ALTERNATE DISTRICT
1 10,14,46 Tex. Hwy. Dept. Mrs. W. L. Voyles 1
227 N. Beverly Mrs. Marjorie Loftin, Alt.
2 15,25 Notre Dame School Mr. Hal Mason 1
2821 Lansing Mrs. Elizabeth Mason, Alt.
3 24,45 Sam Houston School Mrs. Betty Welch 1
2500 Grant Mrs. Jerry Walser, Alt.
4 20,21 ,22 Zundelowitz Jr. High Mrs. Helen Presson 1
1706 Polk Mr. Henry Dvorken, Alt.
5 42,44,53 City View School Mrs. Nora Shook 1
1023 City View Dr. Mrs. M. D. McDaniel , Alt.
6 51 Kirby Jr. High Mr. Eugene McNeely 2
1715 Loop 11 Mrs. Madonna McNeely, Alt.
7 7,40 Washington Center Mr. Lindsey Walker 2
600 Flood Mr. Winter Johnson, Alt.
8 3,54 Holland Adj. Center Mr. Erastus Blackwell 2
205 Jalonic Mrs. Margaret Merito, Alt.
9 2,13,41 Fannin School Mrs. Mozelle Laseman 2
710 Burk Road Mrs. Dorothy George, Alt.
10 1 ,9,11 Austin School Mr. Roy Bowling 2
1309 13th Mrs. Martha Allensworth, Alt.
11 30 MSU (Hardin Bldg. ) Mrs. Cindy Kafer 3
3410 Taft Mrs. Minnie Moses, Alt.
12 48,58 Tex. Hwy. Dept. Mrs. Gayle Baldwin 3
1601 S. W. Parkway Mr. Steven Draper, Alt.
13 16,23 Rider High School Mrs. Irene Wallace 3
4611 Cypress Mr. Gordon Wallace, Alt.
14 57,59 McNiel Jr. High Mrs. Christine McCurry 3
4712 Barnett Road Mrs. Frances Graham, Alt.
15 56 Cunningham School Mrs. Frances Box 3
4107 Phillips Mrs. Edith Eckert, Alt.
16 52 Ben Milam School Mrs. Patricia Cook 3
2960 Stearns Nancy Scott, Alt.
EXHIBIT A
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17 4,5 Bonham School Mrs. Dorothy Pack 4
3101 Armory Mrs. Paula Avrit, Alt.
18 17,47 Carrigan Center Mrs. Glenda Dixon 4
1609 Blonde Mrs. Doris Beard, Alt.
19 8,12 . Fain School Mrs. John Dawson 4
1562 Norman Mrs. Mary Cox, Alt.
20 31 ,50 McGaha School Mrs. Cynthia Bowmer 4
1615 Midwestern Pkwy. Mrs. Elizabeth A. Shepley, Alt.
21 6,19,43 Ben Franklin School Mrs. Lou Murdock 4
2112 Speedway Mr. John Saxon, Alt.
22 18 Hirschi High School Mrs. Kayte Rounsavall-Rice 5
3106 Borton Mrs. Judith Stapleton, Alt.
23 26,62 Kate Haynes School Mrs. Doris Wilson 5
1705 Katherine Mrs. Lillian Jones, Alt.
24 35,55 N.W. Boys Club Mrs. Kristy L. Wilson 5
1402 North Beverly Mrs. Helen Sue Williams, Alt.
Mr. James Walser Central Counting Station Judge
Mrs. Iwilda Mitchell Absentee Ballot Board Judge
EXHIBIT A
Ad 373885
Affidavit of Publication dt
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DIX A,SUBDIVISIONS 9(B)(2) THE STATE OF TEXAS
a) OF THE CODE OF ORDI-
NANCE WITH RESPECT TO COUNTY OF WICHITA
PLACING CURB AND GUTTER
ON THIRD STREET,LOT 2,CUF-
TON ADDITION ere)
ORDINANCE NO.39-90 18th JulyORDINANCESWAIVINGAPPEN-
DIX A,SUBDIVISIONS SECTION On this day of
9(B)(2)(a)OF THE CODE OF
ORDINBANCES WITH RESPECT 1990
TO PLACING CURB AND GUTTER
ON JEFFERSON STREET, LOT 7- A.D. personally appeared before me, the undersigned authority
A,BLOCK 22,ORIGINAL TOWN Darice MinE?ADDITION
ORDINAL NO.40-90 bookkeeper
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
WICHITA FALLS CAUING FORA for the Times Publishing Company of Wichita Falls, publishers of the Wichita Falls
SPECIAL RUCTION FOR AUGUST
I1, 1990, TO SUBMIT Times/Record News, a newspaper published at Wichita Falls in Wichita County,PROPOSED AMENDMINTS TO
OF
CITY
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CHARTER
FADS;
luau Texas, and upon being duly sworn by me, on oath states that the attachedOFWICHITAFALLS; SETTING P g Y Y
FORTH THE PROPOSED AMEND-
MENTS; PRESCRIBING THE advertisement is a true and correct copy of advertising published
FORM OF TIRE PROPOSITIONS;
one (1)NAMING ELECTION OFFICIALS in issues thereof on the following dates:AND POLLING PLACES;FINDING
AND DETERMINING THAT THE
MUTING AT WHICH THIS ORDI- J U I Y 18, 1990
NANCE IS PASSED IS OPEN TO,I.10'y
PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY
ORDINANCE NO.41-90 /r3 t i
ORDINANCE MAKING AN AP-C
PROPRIATION FROM GENERAL'®` C
FUND EQUITY IN THE AMOUNT
OF f15,000 TO ACCOUNT Bookkeeper for Times Publishing Company
11-015-4451 FOR PURPOSES OF
HOLDING A SPECIAL ELECTION of Wichita Falls
ON AUGUST 11, 1990,
ORDINANCE NO.42-90
AN ORDINANCE REZONING SAL)
LOTS 3.7, BLOCK S AND LOTS"' Subscribed and sworn to before me this the day and year first above written.
8-14, BLOCK 4, SOUTHLAND
ADDITION, WICHITA FALLS,
TEXAS, FROM SINGLE-FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL TO UMITED OFFICE
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