1961-017 Resolutionf
RESOLUTION N0, 17
WHEREAS, on the 4th day of April, 1961, pursuant to the provisions
of Title 28, Chapter 2 of the 1925 Revised Civil Statutes, the Election
Code of the State of Texas, and Resolution No. 16, heretofore adopted on
the,( day of � Z , 1961, after due notice as by law provided,
the general election 'to elect a mayor and two councilmen for a term of
two years was held within the limits of said Town; and
WHEREAS on theIVAday of April, 1961, at a meeting of the Town
Council, the results of said election were canvassed by the Mayor in
the presence of the Town Council and said canvass showed the results
thereof was as follows:
FOR MAYOR
John M. Stevenson
Eli F. Depew
121 Votes
64 Votes
FOR COUNCILMAN PLACE 1
Wade C. Cummings
J. Judson Joyce
119 Votes
65 Votes
FOR COUNCILMAN PLACE 2
J. J. Carlile
T. Calvin Carney
126 Votes
58 Votes
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF SOUTHLAKE,TEXAS;
THAT, the canvass of the results of said election, be and is here-
by approved, and that John M. Stevenson, Wade C. Cummings and J. J.
Carlile having received the highest number of votes for Mayor, Council-
man Place 1 and 2, are hereby elected to said respective offices and are
to serve as such officers for a term of two years or until their succ-
essors are duly elected and qualified.
THAT, all such officers are hereby instructed to take the oath of
office as by law provided and file such ohth with the town Secretary.
ADOPTED this l� day of %`yam,/ , A. D. 1961.
APPROVED:
MAYO
ATTEST:
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TOWN SECRETARY