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ORDINANCE NO. 62 .. " t ;~c. ~\ ~i [" :~:" ~, ~JJ .:-.\P:-: ~:t:'" ~;,: L': f:.: I~' ....:.:~l.. '" .;;; r.t'."::' l7t~~ r.it-:.., 1~:L...,w,. :'Il::~., ;":: !ft. ,. :" "~:f . ...'~ ...",;"", l. - '.~" ...: , .. \ - ~ {; /- &K STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF GUADALUPE CITY OF SCHERTZ I On this, the 16th day of Decembe~, 1961, the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas, regularly convened at a special meeting in the City Hall of the City of Schertz, Texas, with the following members present, namely: Roy W. Richard Elgin Beck Geo. P. Bolton A. O. Haverlah W. E. Ebert Walter A. Schertz Mayo r Alderman Alderman Alderman Alderman Alderman and Geo. w. Pickrell City Secretary at which time the following proceedings, among others, were had, to-wit: Mayor Roy W. Richard introduced a proposed ordinance canvassing returns of an election heretofore held on this December 16, 1961, which ordinance is hereinafter set forth. The ordinance was read in full and a full discussion and consideration thereof then ensued. Alderman ,~f: ~, moved that said ordinance be passed and adopted. The, motion was seconded by Alderman W, -t. -Ih;t o The motion carried by the following vote: AYES: Mayor Roy \'1. Richard and Aldermen Elgin Beck, Geo. P. Bolton, A.O. Haverlah, W. E. Ebert and Walter A. Schertz 'NOES: None Thereupon, the Mayor announced the ordinance finally passed and adopted, and said ordinance as passed and adopted by the City Council and approved by the Mayor of the City of Schertz, Texas, is as follows: -1- ~,' . .,.,6 ',~ AN ORDINANCE bot CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RE- SULTS OF A BOND ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS, ON DECEMBER 16, 1961, FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUBMITTING TO THE QUALIFIED RESI- DENT PROPERTY TAXPAYING VOTERS OF SAID CITY WHO OWN TAXABLE PROPERTY IN SAID CITY AND WHO HAD DULY RENDERED THE SAME FOR TAXATION, A PROPOSITION CONCERNING AND RELATING TO THE 'ISSUANCE OF $315,000.00 GENERAL OBLIGATION TAX BONDS OF SAID CITY, FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING A SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM. WHEREAS, there came on to be considered the matter of the returns of an election heretofore held on this December 16, 1961, in obedience to an ordinance duly and legally passed by the City Council on November 16, 1961, at which election the following proposition was submitted to the qualified resident property taxpaying voters of said City who own taxable property in said City and who had duly rendered the same for taxation, for their action thereupon: PROPOSITION Shall the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas, be authorized to issue THREE HUNDRED FIF- TEEN THOUSAND ($315,000.00) DOLLARS prinCipal amount of General Obligation Tax Bonds of said City for the purpose of constructing a sanitary sewer system in and for said City; said bonds to mature serially over a periOd not to exceed forty (40) years from their date, and to bear interest at a rate not to exceed five (5%) per centum per annum, interest payable annually or semi-annually; and to levy an annual ad valorem tax on all taxable property in said City suffi- cient to pay the interest on said bonds and to create a sinking fund to pay the principal there- of as the same matures, as authorized and required by the Constitution and laws of the State of Texas, including Chapters 1 and 7, Title 22, Revised Civil Statutes of 1925, as amended? and WHEREAS, this City Council affirmatively finds that said election was, in all respects, duly and legally held, after due notice thereof had been given for the time and in the manner provided by law, said Notice of Election having been given by publication in the SEGUIN ENTERPRISE, a news- paper published in and of general circulation in Guadalupe -2- County, Texas, which notice was published in said newspaper on the following dates, to-wit: November 23, 1961 and November 30, 1961, the date of the first publication being not less than fourteen (14) days prior to the date of said electi~n, and that in addition thereto ,notice of said elec- tion was posted at three (3) public places within the city limits of the City of Schertz, Texas, and at the City Hall of said City, and at the Fire Station, located at the co~ner of Main and First street in said City, the place designated for holding said election, and that all of said notices of election were posted not less than fourteen (14) days prior to the date of said election; and this City Council further affirmatively finds that the returns of said election were duly and legally made to this City Council by the election officers holding and conducting said election; and this City Council affirmatively finds that there were cast at said elec- tion by the qualified resident property taxpaying voters of the City of Schertz, Texas, who own taxable property in said City and who had duly rendered the same for taxation, ~ votes, of which the following votes were cast: FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $315,000.00 SANITARY SEWER BONDS AND THE LEVY OF TIlE TAX IN PAYMENT THEREOF ., ........... ---1" 0 votes AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF $315,000.00 SANITARY SEWER BONDS AND THE LEVY OF THE TAX IN PAYMENT TliEREOF Q " . " " " . " " . " . . ~votes NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SCHERTZ, TEXAS: That the proposition above set forth submitted at said election was sustained by a majority of the qualified resident property taxPaying voters of the City of Schertz, Texas, who own taxable property in said City and who had I I ! I,' -3- ~;' ~.~ . ! '.' (i ;~." " "I''',. " f; f . ~, ~ r k. t 'Ii l~' "-" .. ," ".- " -. - duly rendered the same for taxation, voting at said elec- tion; and that the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas, is accordingly, authorized to issue bonds of the City of Schertz, Texas, in accordance with the authority granted as contained in said proposition and with law. PASSED AND APPROVED, this 16th day of December, 1961. ATTEST:... (\, ]\1AYOR - A~' ft. 1 ~/{ ctJ hfc1~ City ecre ary - C~ y 0 Sc ertz T e x a s. (Seal of City) STATE OF TEXAS I COUNTY OF GUADALUPE CITY OF SCHERTZ I, GEO. W. PICKRELL, City Secretary of the City of Schertz, Texas, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a true and correct copy of an ordinance canvassing the re- turns and declaring the results of a bond election held on December 16, 1961, in the City of Schertz, Texa~, which ordin- ance was duly and legally passed and adoptedqy the City Council of the City of Schertz, Texas, and approved by the Mayor of the City of Schertz, Texas, at a special meeting held on December 16, 1961, at the regular meeting place in the City Hall in the City of Schertz, Texas, with a quorum of the members of said City Council being present, and that same appears of record in Book 1 of the Minutes of said City Council; and that I am the lawful possessor and custodian of such books and records of the City of Schertz, Texas. WITNESS MY HAND AND SEAL OF SAID CITY, this, the day of December, 1961. ~ (seal of City) 0_. It 1+ ~ \ ~ .~ 'c . . A h. Ci y S~cret ry - {i y ff: hertz T e x a s. -4-