HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolutions (R-77-134)-01/18/1977
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8.ESCLUTI01'i NC. B-77 -1)4
HESOLUIION OF CANVA;:)SING CrlAR'lEH ELECT101~ AND 'IdE AD0P'1'1cN
0F' SA ID C HAB'I' EH
vlrlF.HEAS, the Citizens of the City of Colleyville are of the
belief that Municipal Government is the form of government
that is closest to the people; and
WHEREAS, the Citizens of the City of Colleyville are of the
belief that Municipal Government should be a democrat ic
government and should reflect the highest ideals and morals
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of a democratic government; and
vi:iEttEAS. the C it izens of the C it y of Colleyv ille are of the
belief that Home nule is the form of l'.lunicipal Government that is
the h1ghest expression of a truly democratic government; and
vlHEREAS, the Citizens of the <.:ity of Colleyvl11e, on the 15th
day of January, 1977,in a duly called and conducted election
did approve and adopt the Home Rule Charter by an affirmative
vote of 181, ~J1th 125 vot ing against, the majority of the )06 votes
being for.
vlHEHEAS, the City Councll of the City of Col1eyvl11e, County
of Tarrant, State of Texas on the 18th day of January, 1977,
canvassed the returns of said Home Rule Charter election as
required by law and found that approval of said Home Hule
Charter for the City of Colleyville, Texas passed by-an
affirmative majority vote;
'1' HEREF'ORE. .bE I'l' RESOLVID that t he follow ing Home Ii ule Chart er
for the City of Col1eyville, '!'exas is adopted by the Citizens of
the City of Colleyville as the governing document and contrmlling
law of the City of Colleyville. Texas; and be it further
RESOLVED. that the City Secretary shall transmit an appropriate
copy of this Resolution and of said Home Rule Charter to
appropriate authorities of the State of Texas as required by law
and shall maintain and preserve this Resolution and copy of
said Home Hule Charter among the permanent records of the City
of Colleyville.
PASSED AND UNAIYlINCUSLY ADOPI'ED by the City Council, City of
Colleyvllle in regular meeting assembled on the 18th day of
January, 1977.
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