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Wichita Falls, Texas
Memorial Auditorium Building
May 9, 2000
Items 1 & 2
The City Council of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas met in special session on the above
date in the Council Room of the Memorial Auditorium Building at 8:30 o'clock a.m., with the
following members present:
Kay Yeager - Mayor
Dan Shine - Mayor Pro Tern
Arthur Bea Williams - Councilors
James Esther, Jr. -
Bill Altman -
Johnny Burns -
Bud Beaty -
James Berzina - City Manager
Greg Humbach - City Attorney
Lydia Torres - City Clerk
Mayor Yeager called the meeting to order.
Pete Martinez, Chaplain of the Fire Department, gave the invocation.
Item 3
The results of the City election held on May 6, 2000, were canvassed by Mayor Yeager
and City Clerk Lydia Torres. After the canvassing of the election returns an Ordinance was
considered.
ORDINANCE NO. 48-2000
ORDINANCE CANVASSING THE RETURNS OF THE MUNICIPAL
GENERAL AND SPECIAL ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY OF WICHITA
FALLS, TEXAS ON MAY 6, 2000: FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT
THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS ORDINANCE WAS PASSED WAS
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW
Moved by Councilor Altman that Ordinance No.48-2000 be passed.
Motion seconded by Councilor Williams and carried by the following vote.
Ayes: Mayor Yeager, Councilors Williams, Shine, Esther, Altman, Burns, and Beaty
Nays: None
Item 4
Presentations were made to outgoing Council Members.
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Item 4 continued
City Council recognized Councilor Bud Beaty for his two years in office. Council thanked
him and presented him with a plaque, a picture, and a momento of a clock with the city logo.
Councilor Beaty expressed appreciation to Council members, the staff, his wife, the citizens of
Wichita Falls, and all his supporters.
City Council recognized Mayor Kay Yeager for her four years of service and her
valuable contributions to the City. Council thanked her and presented her with a plaque, a
picture, and gifts as token of their appreciation. Mayor Yeager expressed appreciation to the
Council appointees, the staff, and employees of the City for their help and support. She
commented that all the progress and growth in our City could not have been possible without
them. She thanked her family for all their support.
Item 5
Mayor Pro-Tem, Dan Shine, recognized the Cunningham Student Council and read a
proclamation in their honor applauding their zest and hard work. The Council commended the
Student Council for representing their school and for their services in the community.
Item 6
City Clerk, Lydia Torres, administered the official oath of office to Jerry Lueck, Mayor,
Bill Altman, Councilor District 3, Johnny Burns, Councilor District 4, and Harold Hawkins,
Councilor District 5.
A reception was held after the Council meeting honoring outgoing Council members and
welcoming newly elected officials.
The City Council adjourned at 9:30 a.m.
PASSED AND APPROVED this _day of 2000.
JER,KY LUECK
AYO R
ATTEST:
Lydia Torres
City Clerk
NOTICE OF SPECIAL CALLED MEETING
Special Called Meeting Of The Mayor And City Council Of The City
Of Wichita Falls, Texas To Be Held In The City Council Chambers Of
The Memorial Auditorium, 1300 Seventh Street, On Tuesday, May 9,
2000, Beginning At 8:30 a.m.
City Council: Mayor Kay Yeager - Councilors Arthur Bea
Williams, Dan Shine, James Esther, William
Altman, Johnny Burns, and Bud Beaty
1 . Call to Order.
2. Invocation:
3. Presentations:
4. Ordinance Canvassing The Returns Of The Municipal
General/Special Election Held In The City Of Wichita Falls,
Texas On May 6, 2000. (City Council Bill #115)
5. Administering Official Oath.
6. Adjourn.
Wheelchair or handicapped accessibility to the meeting is possible by
using the handicapped parking spaces, ramp and elevator located off the
east parking lot on Sixth Street entrance. Spanish language interpreters,
deaf interpreters, Braille copies or any other special needs will be provided
to any person requesting a special service with at least 24 hours notice.
Please call the City Clerk's Office at 761-7409.
CERTIFICATION
I certify that the above notice of meeting was posted on the bulletin board
at Memorial Auditorium, Wichita Falls, Texas on the day of
, 20 at o'clock (a.m.)(p.m.).
City Clerk