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<br /> <br /> <br />~ <br /> <br />189 <br /> <br />~ <br />~ <br />-=;:: <br /> <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br />OF SAN MARCOS, TEXAS, CANVASSING RETURNS AND <br />DECLARING RESULTS OF THE JOINT CITY AND COUNTY <br />SPECIAL ELECTION HELD ON AUGUST 8, 1987 FOR <br />THE PURPOSE OF CONSIDERING THE ADOPTION OF AN <br />ADDITIONAL ONE-HALF OF ONE PERCENT (1/2%) <br />LOCAL SALES AND USE TAX WITHIN THE CITY TO <br />REDUCE THE PROPERTY TAX RATE, AND SAID JOINT <br />SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE HELD WITHIN AND WITHOUT <br />THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF SAID CITY FOR THE <br />PURPOSE OF CONSIDERING THE ADOPTION OF AN <br />ADDITIONAL ONE-HALF OF ONE PERCENT (1/2%) <br />LOCAL SALES AND USE TAX WITHIN THE COUNTY TO <br />REDUCE THE PROPERTY TAX RATE, AND DECLARING AN <br />EMERGENCY. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE 1987-107 <br /> <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of San Marcos, Texas, <br />by ordinance adopted on July 13, 1987, ordered that a joint City <br />and County special election be held on August 8, 1987 for the <br />purpose of considering the adoption of an additional one-half of <br />one percent (1/2%) local sales and use tax within the City to <br />reduce the property tax rate, and said Joint Special Election to <br />be held within and without the corporate limits of said City for <br />the purpose of considering the adoption of an additional one-half <br />of one percent (1/2%) local sales and use tax within the County to <br />reduce the property tax rate: and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, notice of said election was duly publ ished in the <br />San Marcos Daily Record on July 17 and 24, 1987; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, copies of said notice were duly posted at each city <br />election precinct polling place prior to said election, and a copy <br />of same was posted on the bulletin board at City Hall on or before <br />July 17, 1987: and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, said election was duly and legally held on the 8th <br />day of August, 1987, in conformity with the election laws of the <br />State of Texas, and the results of said election have been <br />certified and returned by the proper judges and clerks thereof; <br />and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of San Marcos, Texas, <br />with the following members present: Karl Brown, J. E. Younqer, <br />Rick Hernandez, Betty Jane Kissler, William C. Nicola. <br />has today considered the returns of said joint special election <br />held on the 8th day of August, 1987: and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, it appears to the Council, and the Council so finds, <br />that the said election was in all respects lawfully held; and, <br /> <br />WHEREAS, it appears to the Council, and the Council so finds, <br />that the tabulation of the results of said election is correct: <br />now, therefore, <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br />SAN MARCOS, TEXAS: <br /> <br />SECTION 1. That the joint City and County special <br />election of August 8, 1987 was duly called, that notice of said <br />election was given in accordance with law, and that said election <br />was held in accordance with law. <br /> <br />SECTION 2. That the tabulation of votes cast in the joint <br />City and County special election held on August 8, 1987 for the <br />purpose of considering the adoption of an additional one-half of <br />one percent (1/2%) local sales and use tax wi thin the City to <br />reduce the property tax rate, made and certified to by the City <br />Secretary of the City of San Marcos, a copy of which is attached <br />hereto and made a part hereof, be, and the same is hereby, adopted <br />as the official tabulation of the votes cast at said election and <br />that said tabulation be filed and recorded in the official records <br />