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Res 1291 4/10/1972RESOLUTION NO. /;b9-1/ A RESOLUTION CANVASSING RETURNS OF THE MUNICIPAL ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, ON APRIL 4, 1972, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING MAYOR AND ALDERMEN FOR POSITIONS NO 4, NO. 5, AND NO. 6, AND TO DETERMINE WHETHER ORDINANCE NO. 2682 SHALL BE REPEALED. WHEREAS, at a regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, held in the Memorial Auditorium Building on the 10th day of April, 1972, at which time a quorum was present, came on to be considered the returns of the municipal elec- tion held on the 4th day of April, 1972, for the purpose of electing Mayor and Aldermen for Positions No. 4, No. 5 and No. 6, and to determine whether Ordinance No. 2682 providing for. a CATV system in Wichita Falls shall be repealed. WHEREAS, after canvassing the returns of said election, it was found to be duly and legally held in all respects, and there were cast at said election /4 f95' votes for the election of Mayor and three Aldermen and on such referendum; and that FOR MAYOR: Joe E. Shaddock received 5-/ votes Mark Shaffer received 4LJ votes David A. England received 4Llo 7 votes J. Winston Wallander received o,.0, votes Write-in votes v& FOR ALDERMAN, POSITION 4: Louis Esquibel received /4Iji votes Dannie P. Cauble received 157/ votes Gene A. Buchanan received /45" votes Willard J. Still received ‘3,s7/ votes Write-in votes 4 FOR ALDERMAN, POSITION 5: OO/ J. C. Boyd received doii votes Elvin L. Dudley received % J1/‘ votes Write-in votes l5' n 2- FOR ALDERMAN, POSITION 6: Bill Drake received (a0/7 votes Mrs. L. H. (Peggy) McCullough received (oJol votes Write-in votes AND, it appearing that J. Winston Wallander received the greatest number of votes at said election for Mayor; that Willard J. Still received the greatest number of votes cast at said election for Alderman, Position 4; that J. C. Boyd received the greatest number of votes cast at said election for Alderman, Position 5; and that Mrs. L. H. (Peggy) McCullough received the greatest number of votes cast at said election for Alderman, Position 6;and, WHEREAS, in the referendum election on Ordinance No. 2682 allowing CATV (Community Antenna Television) in the City of Wichita Falls, votes were cast as follows: For Ordinance No. 2682 votes Against Ordinance No. 2682 jr71J votes AND, it appearing that the greatest number of votes at said referendum election were against Ordinance No. 2682. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS , TEXAS, THAT J. Winston Wallander was duly and legally elected Mayor of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas at said election, and that Willard J. Still, J. C. Boyd and Mrs. L. H. (Peggy) McCullough were duly and legally elected Aldermen of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas at said election, and that said Ordinance No. 2682 was repealed, and 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. PASSED AND APPROVED THIS the 10th day of April, 1972. j?—A, M A Y O R ATTEST: City Clerk