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ORDER DECLARING RESULT OF CITY' S SPECIAL OFFICER ELECTION
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF GALVESTON
On this the 11th day of October, 1965, the City Council of the
City of Friendswood, Texas, convened in special session at the
regular meeting place ( City Hall ) thereof with the following
members present, to-wit:
Mayor Harry D. Wagner
Councilman Marvin Childers
Councilman William E. Davidson
Councilman Arden C. Hill, Jr.
City Secretary Artha Wright
and with the following member absent, to-wit:
Councilman Ralph L. Lowe
and this constituting a quorem, and among other proceedings had
were the following:
Councilman Marvin Childers, introduced a resolution and order
and moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by Councilman
William E. Davidson, and the motion carrying with the adoption of the
resolution and order prevailed by the following vote:
Ayes : 3
Noes :-0
The resolution is as follows :
There came on tho be considered the returns of an election held on
the 2nd day of October, 1965, for the purpose of electing the
hereinafter named official, and it appearing from the said returns,
duly and legally made, that there were cast at said election 44o
valid and legal votes; that each of the candidates in said election
received the following votes :
For Councilman
Name of Candidate Total number of Votes received
Betty Merchant 18
Tracy Spears 175
Harry Hatcher 198
Armond Stoneman 31
Morris Taylor 17
unregistered 1
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS:
That the said election was duly called; that notice of said election
was held in accordance with law and that HARRY M. HATCHER was
duly elected councilman and said above named party is hereby
declared duly elected to said office, subject to the taking of his
oath and filing bond as provided by the laws of the State of
Texas.
PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED, this the llth day of October,
1965 A.D.
Harry D. Wagner - Mayor
ATTEST:
Artha r gh - ycretary