ORD 2009-31TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB
ORDINANCE NO. 2009-31
AN ORDINANCE CANVASSING THE ELECTION
HELD ON NOVEMBER 3, 2009 IN THE TOWN OF
TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS; CANVASSING ELECTION
RETURNS AND DECLARING ELECTION RESULTS
OF THE SPECIAL BOND ELECTION FOR THE
PURPOSE OF APPROVAL OF THE ISSUANCE OF
GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS
WHEREAS, under and by virtue of Ordinance No. 2009-19 duly passed by
the Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas (the "Town") on August 17,
2009 and published in accordance with the law, a special bond election was held in
said Town on November 3, 2009, (the "Election") for the purpose of approval of the
proposition set forth below (the "Proposition"); and
WHEREAS, the Town Council has investigated all matters pertaining to the
election and has determined that notice of said Election was actually given as
required by law, and said Election was duly and legally held on November 3, 2009,
in conformity with the election laws of the State of Texas, the Town Charter and the
Voting Rights Act of 1965, and the results of said Election have been certified and
returned to the Town Council by the proper judges and clerks thereof; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council has today considered the returns of the
Election held on November 3, 2009, for the approval of the Proposition; and
WHEREAS, it further appears to the Town Council, and the Town Council
so finds, that the Town Secretary has tabulated the results of said Election and
certified such tabulation for the Town Council, and that there were cast at said
Election 928 votes, and that such tabulation is correct;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS:
I.
That all of the findings contained in the preamble of this Ordinance are
found to be true and are adopted as findings of fact.
II.
That the tabulation of votes cast for the Proposition submitted for approval
at the Election, made and certified to by the Town Secretary of the Town, be and
the same is hereby adopted as the official tabulation filed and recorded in the
official records of the Town as the official canvass of said Election.
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III.
The official canvass of the returns of said Election reflect the following
results:
PROPOSITION NO.1
THE ISSUANCE OF $5,000,000 GENERAL
OBLIGATION BONDS FOR PARK, OPEN SPACE AND
RECREATION IMPROVEMENTS AND LAND
ACQUISITION THEREFOR, AND THE LEVYING OF A
TAX IN PAYMENT THEREOF
FOR 490
AGAINST 438
TOTAL VOTES CAST 928
IV.
That it is further found and determined that the results of said Election as
canvassed and tabulated in this Ordinance reflect the expressed desires of the
voters of the Town.
V.
That, in conformity with law, the Town is hereby authorized to issue its
general obligation bonds in the amount and for the purpose set forth in Proposition
No.1. PRESENTED AND PASSED on this the 16th day of November 2009, at a
regular meeting of the Town Council of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas.
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'itlayor, Connie White
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Town Attorney
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