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ORD 878 11/13/2008 Ordinance No. 878 ORDINANCE CANVASSING ELECTION RETURNS STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF GUADALUPE § CITY OF CIBOLO § WHEREAS, the City Council of the CITY OF CIBOLO, TEXAS (the "City") ordered an election to be held in the City on November 4,2008,on the PROPOSITIONS hereinafter stated;and WHEREAS, the City Council has investigated all matters pertaining to said election, including the ordering, giving notice, officers,holding and making returns of said election; and WHEREAS,the election officers who held said election have duly made the returns of the result thereof,and said returns have been duly delivered to the City Council. THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CIBOLO, TEXAS THAT: 1.FINDINGS. The City Council officially finds and determines that said election was duly ordered;proper notice of said election was duly given;proper election officers were duly appointed prior to said election; said election was duly held;the City has complied with the Federal Voting Rights Act and the Texas Election Code;due returns of the result of said election have been made and delivered;and the City Council has duly canvassed said returns,all in accordance with law and the Ordinance calling the election. 2. CANVASSING OF PROPOSITIONS. The City Council officially fmds and determines that the following votes were cast at said election on the submitted PROPOSITIONS by the resident, qualified electors of the City who voted at the election: PROPOSITION 1 (Public Safety Proposition) 4,456 VOTES FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $6,400,000 OF BONDS FOR PUBLIC SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS,INCLUDING A NEW POLICE STATION AND A NEW FIRE STATION,AND 1,767 VOTES AGAINST LEVYING THE TAX IN PAYMENT THEREOF PROPOSITION 2 (Street Improvements Proposition) 4,627 VOTES FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $4,200,000 OF BONDS FOR STREET, SIDEWALK AND RELATED DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS AND LEVYING THE TAX 1,572 VOTES AGAINST IN PAYMENT THEREOF PROPOSITION 3 (Drainage Improvements Proposition) 4.015 VOTES FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $9,200,000 OF BONDS FOR DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS AND LEVYING THE TAX 2,127 VOTES AGAINST IN PAYMENT THEREOF PROPOSITION 4 (Quality of Life Proposition-Land and Ballfields) 3.175 VOTES FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $3,300,000 OF BONDS TO CONSTRUCT AND EQUIP BALLFIELDS AND ACQUIRING LAND RELATED THERETO AND LEVYING THE TAX 2,995 VOTES AGAINST IN PAYMENT THEREOF PROPOSITION 5 (Quality of Life Proposition-Land and Recreation Facility) 3.419 VOTES FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $4,800,000 OF BONDS TO CONSTRUCT AND EQUIP A NEW RECREATION FACILITY AND ACQUIRING LAND RELATED THERETO AND 2.766 VOTES AGAINST LEVYING THE TAX IN PAYMENT THEREOF 4. ELECTION RESULTS. The City Council officially finds, determines, and declares the result of said election to be that all PROPOSITIONS so submitted have received a favorable majority vote in all respects and have carried. /The remainder of this page intentionally left blank] APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CIBOLO, TEXAS AT A REGULAR MEETING HELD ON THE 13'$DAY OF NOVEMBER,2008. 4/1 • C .- %'ayor,C'p of Cibolo,Texas Attest: City Secretary, City of Cibolo,Texas (Seal) • [SIGNATURE PAGE TO ORDINANCE CANVASSING ELECTION RETURNS] CERTIFICATE FOR ORDINANCE THE STATE OF TEXAS § COUNTY OF GUADALUPE § CITY OF CIBOLO § I,the undersigned City Secretary of the CrTY OF CIBOLO,TEXAS(the"City"),hereby certify as follows: 1. The City Council of the City convened in REGULAR MEETING ON THE 13m DAY OF NOVEMBER,2008 at the City Hall,and the roll was called of the duly constituted officers and members of said City Council,to wit: Jennifer Hartman,Mayor Mark Winn, Councilmember Place 4 Ron Pedde, Councilmember Place 1 Diane Davis, Councilmember Place 5 Tony Krasnai, Councilmember Place 2 Steve Liparoto, Councilmember Place 6 Atrell Owens,Councilmember Place 3 Richard(Dick)Hetzel, Councilmember Place 7 and all of said officers and members of said City Council were present, except the following absentees: A.)/A . Whereupon,among other business,the following was transacted at said Meeting: a written ORDINANCE CANVASSING ELECTION RETURNS was duly read. It was then duly moved and seconded that said Ordinance be adopted;and,after due discussion, said motion, carrying with it the adoption of said Ordinance,prevailed and carried by the following vote: AYES: 7 NOES: ABSTENTIONS: 05 2. A true,full and correct copy of the aforesaid Ordinance adopted at the Meeting described in the above and foregoing paragraph is attached to and follows this Certificate;the Ordinance has been duly recorded in said City Council's minutes of said Meeting; the above and foregoing paragraph is a true, full and correct excerpt from said City Council's minutes of said Meeting pertaining to the passage of said Ordinance;the persons named in the above and foregoing paragraph are the duly chosen, qualified and acting officers and members of said City Council as indicated therein; each of the officers and members of said City Council was duly and sufficiently notified officially and personally,in advance,of the time,place and purpose of the aforesaid Meeting,and that said Ordinance would be introduced and considered for passage at said Meeting,and each of said officers and members consented,in advance,to the holding of said Meeting for such purpose, and that said Meeting was open to the public and public notice of the time,place and purpose of said meeting was given, all as required by Chapter 551,Texas Government Code. SIGNED AND SEALED the 13th day of November,2008. /9 (SEAL) - - y City Secretary '�/, i � J '_ _�. � -., \r �� �- ` i / _ �/�