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Called Meeting
Euless City Council
April 14, 1973
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Krause called the meeting to
order at 7 :15 P. M. in the Council Chambers of Euless City Hall with the
following Councilmen i n attendance: Messrs. Dwayne Wilcox, Bill Dunn,
Harold Samuels, and Darrel Benson. (Absent was Councilman Harold Copher.)
Also present were City Manager C. J.
Griggs and City Secretary Vada Ferris.
CANVASS ELECTION BALLOTS
Mayor Krause announced this meeting was
called for the purpose of canvassing the ballots cast in the municipal election
held this date for the purpose of electing a mayor and two councilmen (Places
Two and Four) and voting on three Charter Amendments. Mayor Krause read
the election. results as follows:
Mayor
A. C. Krause (Incumbent) 614
Dan L Shull 216
Wayne Widner 18
J. Paul Comola 79
Place Two
Harold L. Copher (Incumbent) 752
W. J. Hyde (write in) 2
Place Four
J. Dwayne Wi l cox ( Incumbent) 266
Mrs. Willie Mae McCormick
Tom L. King
Amendment No. One
561
86
Should Section 1 Article 111 of the Euless City Charter
as amended on February 18, 1969 be amended to provide
that the regular city election shall be held annually
on the first Saturday in April?
FOR - 669 AGAINST - 29
94
(Page Two, Called Meeting Euless City Council, April 14, 1 _973)
Amendment No. Two
Should there be added to the Euless City Charter
a new Article XIII providing for the creation of
a six member Park and Recreation Board?
FOR - 566 AGAINST - 121
Amendment No. Three
Should there be added to the Euless City Charter
a new Article XIV providing for the creation of
a six member Library Board?
FOR - 527 AGAINST - 159
Total Votes Cast - 911
Councilman Wilcox moved to accept
the tabulation of votes as presented by Mr. W. W. Cromer, Election Judge
and declare A. C. Krause re- elected to the office of Mayor, Harold Copher
re- elected to the office of Councilman,:Place Two, and Mrs. Willie Mae
McCormick elected as Councilwoman, Place Four, for a period of two years
and charter amendments approved.
Councilman Dunn seconded the motion
and the vote i s as follows:
Ayes: Councilmen Wilcox, Dunn, Benson, and Samuels
Nays: None
Mayor Krause declared the motion carried.
(Resolution No. 321 - Canvassing Ballots of Charter Amendment Election)
II.
ADJOURNMENT
ATTEST:
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City Secretary
The meeting was adjourned at 7:25 P. M.
APPROVED:
Mayor