R-76-139 - 10/18/1976•
RESOLUTION NO. 139R
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Round Rock, Texas, has requested
that the Round Rock Chamber of Commerce conduct a house -to -house census on all
inhabitants located within the city limits of the City of Round Rock, Texas;
and
WHEREAS, said census was completed on April 30, 1976, and the results of
said census showed that the population of the City of Round Rock, Texas, upon
said date was Five Thousand Fifty Five (5,055) inhabitants;
WHEREAS, in order to make a determination of the current population of
the City of Round Rock, Texas, the City Manager, as directed by the City
Council, made a utility survey to determine the current number of water meters
and electrical meters within the city limits of the City of Round Rock, Texas,
in order to make a comparison with the number of said meters and customers
that existed in the year 1970 when the Federal census indicated that the popu-
lation of the City of Round Rock, Texas, was Two Thousand Eight Hundred Eleven
(2,811) people. Based on said survey, the population of the City of Round
Rock, Texas, on September 2, 1976, is indicated as follows:
City water meters, 5,654 inhabitants;
Electrical meters, 5,673 inhabitants; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Round Rock, Texas, on September
2, 1976, held a public hearing to consider testimony of the citizens of the
City of Round Rock, Texas, concerning the,population of the City of Round
Rock, Texas, as of September 2, 1976; and
WHEREAS, each method employed by the City Council to determine the popu-
lation of the City of Round Rock, Texas, on September 2, 1976, indicates
that the said population on said date is in excess of 5,000 inhabitants:
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Round
Rock, Texas:
THAT the City of Round Rock, Texas, had, on September 2, 1976, and now
has, a population of more than 5,000 inhabitants and here now find, determine,
and declare that the City of Round Rock, Texas, is a city of more than 5,000
inhabitants, subject to all the general laws of the State of Texas prescribing
municipal powers, functions, rights, and privileges for cities and towns of more
than 5,000 inhabitants.
READ, PASSED, AND ADOPTED this 1/ day of October, 1976.
ATTEST:
JO
NE AND, Ci"y .ecretary
RAY/CITTON, Mayor
City of Round Rock, Texas
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