HomeMy WebLinkAbout22 09-06-1954ORDINANCE N0. 22
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AND ACCEPTING PROVISIONS
OF TITLE 28 OF THE REVISED CIVIL STATUTES OF
TEXAS; 1925 REVISION AS AMENDED, RELATING TO
CI TIES AND TOWNS, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, on the 24th day of February, A. Ds 1953,-the
Village of Euless, Texas, situated in Tarrant County, by order
of the County Judge of said County, recorded in Volume 45, Page 33,
Minutes of the Commissioners' Court of Tarrant County, Texas, and
in Volume 2532 Page 316 Deed Records of said County, was, declared
to be duly incorporated as a Village pursuant to the provisions of
Title 281 Chapter 112 of the 1925 Revised Civic_ Statutes of the
State of Texas; and
WHEREAS, the Village of Euless, Texas, through its Board
of Aldermen, desires to accent the provisions of Title 28 of the
Revised Civic. Statutes of Texas, 1_925 Revision, as amended, relating
to Cities and Towns in lieu of its existing Charter and powers re-
lating only to Towns and Villages; and
WHEREAS, the said Village now contains more than six hundred
inhabitants, wkiich fact the Board so finds, and which is hereby
officially determined;
NOW, THEREFORE., , BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF ALDEMMIEN
OF THE VILLAGE OF EULESS, TEXAS:
I.
THAT said Village accept, the provisions of said Title 28
of the Revised Civ:fel Statutes of the State of Texas, 1925 Revision,
together with any amendments thereto relating to Cities and Towns;
that said incorporation shall hereafter be knm'i as the "CITY OF
EULESS) TEXAS ", and shall be subject to the provisions of said
Title 28 relating to cities and towns, and shall be vested with all
the rights'. powers., privileges, immunities and franchises therein
conferredm
II
THAT all or dinances and resolutions heretofore adopted
by the Board of Aldermen be and are hereby ratified accepted and
adopted as resolutions and ordinances of the City and are to remain
in full fofee and effect in all of the provisions thereof until
same are amended or repealed.,
III.
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ALL of the present Elective Officers of the Village shall
continue in their respective positions during the term for which
they were elected and until their successors are duly elected
and qualified.
IV.
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THAT /copy of this ordinance, sighed by the Mayor, and
attested by the Clerk, shall be spread upon the minutes of the
Board of Aldermen, and a certified copy thereof shall be recorded
in the Deed Records of Tarrant County; and the Clerk is further
ordered and directed to procure a corporate seal for the °CITY OF
EULESS) TE" )CASE' for the purpose of authenticating the official acts
of the City Council of said City.
V.
EXCEPT as herein provided all ordinances and parts of ordin-
ances, and all resolutions and parts thereof, in conflict herewith,
are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict herewith.
VI.
THAT this ordinance shall take effect immediately upon its
passage and approval.
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ADOPTED thi s - dL-day of Q _ A. D. 1954.
ATTEST:
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This is to certify that the foregoing ordinance was adopted
at a regular meeting of the Board of Aldermen. of the Village of
Euless, Texas, held at 10 A M., on the 6th day of September
A. D. 1954 by a vote of all of the Aldermen
elected, as follows:
For the Adoption of Title 26
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this the „_____.._day of
Against the Adoption of Title 26
'1'hf!bFi_ UY THE VILLAGE OF EtiLESS, TE taS,
✓ ____ —__9 A. Dw 1954,
Secretary
Filed for record in the office
of the County Clerk, Tarrant County,
Texas on September 9, 1954 and
recorded in Volume 2760, Page 49
Deed Records, Tarrant County, Texas,