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Resolution 2005-28 RESOLUTION NO. 2005.28 (R) A RESOLUTION CANVASSING THE RETURNS AND DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE BOND ELECTION HELD NOVEMBER 8, 2005. WHEREAS, an election was held in the City of Wylie, Texas on the 8th day of November, 2005, for the purpose of submitting certain propositions for the issuance of bonds to the resident electors of the City; and WHEREAS, it is hereby found and determined that notice of the election was duly given in the form, manner and time required by law, and said election was in all respects legally held and conducted in accordance with applicable laws of the State of Texas and the proceedings calling and governing the holding of such election; and WHEREAS, the returns of said election have been duly and legally made and submitted to the City Council for canvassing, and a tabulation of the returns for the polling place and for early voting, as canvassed and tabulated by this governing body and shown in Exhibit A attached hereto, reflect that the total sum of votes counted "FOR" and "AGAINST" the propositions submitted were as follows: PROPOSITION NUMBER 1 "THE ISSUANCE OF $38,000,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR STREET IMPROVEMENTS" "FOR" 1811 votes "AGAINST" 510 votes PROPOSITION NUMBER 2 "THE ISSUANCE OF $500,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENTS" "FOR" 1630 votes "AGAINST" 685 votes Resolution No. 2005-28 (R) Canvass for November 8, 2005 Bond Election 1 PROPOSITION NUMBER 3 "THE ISSUANCE OF $1,500,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR FIRE FIGHTING FACILITIES" "FOR" 1931 votes "AGAINST" 390 votes PROPOSITION NUMBER 4 "THE ISSUANCE OF $6,965,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR PARK AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR FOUNDERS/COMMUNITY PARK" "FOR" 1403 votes "AGAINST" 898 votes PROPOSITION NUMBER 5 'THE ISSUANCE OF $10,200,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR PARK AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES FOR NEW RECREATION CENTER/PARK ADMINISTRATION FACILITIES" "FOR" 1292 votes "AGAINST" 1 002 votes PROPOSITION NUMBER 6 "THE ISSUANCE OF $8,645,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR CITY HALL FACILITIES" "FOR" 1137 votes "AGAINST" 1131 votes Resolution No. 2005-28 (R) Canvass for November 8, 2005 Bond Election 2 PROPOSITION NUMBER 7 "THE ISSUANCE OF $8,140,000 GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS FOR MUNICIPAL LIBRARY FACILITIES" "FOR" 1646 votes "AGAINST" 653 votes THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS: SECTION 2: All of the recitals contained in the preamble of this resolution are found to be true and are adopted as findings of fact by this governing body and as part of its judgment. SECTION 3: It is further found and determined that the results of the election are as canvassed and tabulated in the preamble hereof and in Exhibit A attached hereto, and a majority of the electors voting at said election having voted in favor of the propositions numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7; the City Council is hereby declared to be authorized and empowered to issue bonds of the City in the amounts and for the purposes stated in said propositions numbered 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7; all as more fully set forth and identified above and in the proceedings calling said bond election. SECTION 4: The City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to make the appropriate entries of information appearing in the tabulation of precinct results shown in Exhibit A attached hereto in the election register maintained by the City in accordance with provisions of Section 67.006 of the Election Code. (remainder of page left blank intentionally) Resolution No. 2005-28 (R) Canvass for November 8, 2005 Bond Election 3 DULY PASSED AND ADOPTED, this the 1th day of November, 2005. Jo " jut. , City Secretary \\\1111111/11 \\\ C I III ,"":1 0 ,r,..;'Y Y/',1;,1.- '.l' .,' ""/"- ~ " .._ ~lI" '.",(\~::.. ~ ..........." .0 \' :;. ~()( rCl \ 1 ~ "1:",-. (...."'."c>, ,~.::: ~, J1;- ~II'~H<)-;O(' 'i.. ~j " ;"'// YL I E ,:~~~\\." /1111111111'\\\\ ATTEST: (City Seal) Resolution No. 2005-28 (R) Canvass for November 8, 2005 Bond Election 4 EXHIBIT A TABULATION OF VOTES RE: SPECIAL BOND ELECTION HELD NOVEMBER 8, 2005 Polling Location Early Voting For Against For Against Proposition Number 1 922 275 889 235 For Against For Against Proposition Number 2 831 365 799 320 For Against For Against Proposition Number 3 1000 195 931 195 For Against For Against Proposition Number 4 747 441 656 457 For Against For Against Proposition Number 5 682 499 610 503 For Against For Against Proposition Number 6 567 600 570 531 For Against For Against Proposition Number 7 861 319 785 334 Resolution No. 2005-28 (R) Canvass for November 8, 2005 Bond Election 5