Res 061-82 4/6/1982RESOLUTION NO. 61-82
RESOLUTION CANVASSING RETURNS OF THE MUNICIPAL
ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS,
TEXAS, ON APRIL 3, 1982 ON THE QUESTION OF LEGAL-
IZING BINGO.
WHEREAS, at a regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen of
the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, held in the Memorial Auditorium
on the 6th day of April, 1982 , at which time a quorum was present,
came on to be considered the returns of the municipal election held
on the 3rd day of April, 1982 on the question of legalizing bingo.
WHEREAS, after canvassing the returns of said election, it was
found to be duly and legally held in all respects, and that
10.049 voters voted in said election; and that votes were cast
as follows:
LEGALIZING BINGO GAMES FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES AS AUTHORIZED
BY THE BINGO ENABLING ACT IN THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS:
FOR 7,000 votes.
AGAINST 2,889 votes.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN 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 ordinances of
the City of Wichita Falls; the proposition legalizing bingo games for
charitable purposes as authorized by the Bingo Enabling Act in the
City of Wichita Falls, Texas was duly and legally (approved) mutt*
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE 6th day of April, 1982 .
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City lerk