Res 683 2/13/1967RESOLUTION NO, (p
A RESOLUTION CANVASSING RETURNS OF THE MUNICIPAL
ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS,
ON JANUARY 31, 1967 , FOR A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO
THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS
WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 2288 the Board of Aldermen. of the
City of Wichita Falls called an election to be held on the 31st
day of January, 1967 , on a proposed amendment to the Charter of
the City of Wichita Falls; and,
WHEREAS, at the regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen
on February 13th, 1967, the returns of such municipal election
were considered; and,
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 , 77. _,5-",„5-:-? votes on the proposition
that the Charter of the City of Wichita Falls be amended to re-
quire the payment of equal compensation to the members of the Fire
Department and the members of the Police Department of the City of
Wichita Falls .
Such votes were cast as follows :
Votes for such amendment 1 41//
Votes against such amendment 1/77
WHEREAS, it having been found that there were more votes
against such amendment than votes for such amendment;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF
THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, that the proposed amendment to
the Charter of the City of Wichita Falls was defeated at said elec-
tion, and that said election was in all respects legally held in
accordance with the laws ofthe State of Texas and the Charter and
Ordinances of the City of Wichita Falls.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 13th day of February, 1967 .
M A Y O R
A T T E S T:
City Clerk