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1972-04-01 - ELECTION CANVASS RESULTS - RESRESOLUTION NO. 72-5 RESOLUTION CANVASSING RETURNS AND DECLARING RESULTS OF A CITY OFFICERS' ELECTION HELD ON APRIL 1, 1972. WHEREAS, there came to be considered the returns of an election held on the 1st day of April, 1972, for the purpose of electing the hereinafter named officials, and it appearing from said returns, duly and legally made, that there were cast at said election 1108 valid and legal votes; that each of the candidates in said election received the following votes: FOR MAYOR C. ALBERT RAINS Received 174 Votes DAN R. KELLER Received 324 Votes JACK E. FARMER Received 241 Votes CARLTON McCOMB Received 365 Votes FOR COUNCILMAN POSITION/PLACE 3 C. EARLE MAXWELL Received 313 Votes GENE E. SANDERS Received 427 Votes WILLIAM GONZALES Received 355 Votes as shown in the official returns heretofore submitted to this City Council and duly filed with the City Secretary; and WHEREAS, said election was called and held in all respects under the strict conformity with applicable constitutional and statutory provisions; therefore, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS: That said election was duly called; that notice of said election was given in accordance with law, and that said election was held in accordance with law and that Article 5, Section 5.06 - Election by Majority of the Home Rule Charter of the City of Pearland, Texas, shall apply to this election. It is further found and determined that in accordance with the order of this governing body the City Secretary posted written notice of the date, place and subject of this meeting on the bulletin board located in the City Hall, a place convenient to the public, and said notice having been so posted and remaining posted continuously for at least three days preceding the date of this meeting. A copy of the return of said posting shall be attached to the minutes of this meeting and shall be made a part thereof for all intents and purposes. PASSED, ADOPTED AND APPROVED this the ,9 day of A. D. 1972. Attest: Mayor