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O-79-715 - 9/13/19797/5 CERTIFICATE FOR ORDINANCE' CALLING AN ELECTION THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON CITY OF ROUND ROCK We, the undersigned officers of said City, hereby certify as follows: 1. The City Council of said City convened in REGULAR MEETING ON THE 13TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, 1979, at the City Hall, and the roll was called of the duly constituted officers and members of said City Council, to -wit: Larry L. Tonn, Mayor Joanne Land, City Secretary Tom Lopez Pete Correa Mike Robinson Lawrence Hester Steve Pena Bill Burgan and all of said persons were present, except the following absentees: thus constituting a quorum. Whereupon, among other business, the following was transacted at said Meeting: a written ORDINANCE CALLING AN ELECTION was duly introduced for the consideration of said City Council and read in full. It was then duly moved and seconded that said Ordinance be passed; and, after due discussion, said motion carrying with it the passage of said Ordinance, prevailed and carried by the following vote: AYES: All members of said City Council shown present above voted "Aye". NOES: None. 2. That a true, full and correct copy of the aforesaid Ordinance passed at the Meeting described in the above and foregoing paragraph is attached to and follows this Certificate; that said Ordinance has been duly recorded in said City Council's minutes of said Meeting; that the above and foregoing paragraph is a true, full and correct excerpt from said City Council's minutes of said Meeting pertaining to the passage of said Ordinance; that the persons named in the above and foregoing paragraph are the duly chosen, qualified and acting officers and members of said City Council as indicated therein; that each of the officers and members of said City Council was duly and sufficiently notified officially and personally, in advance, of the time, place and purpose of the aforesaid Meeting, and that said Ordinance would be introduced and considered for passage at said Meeting, and each of said officers and members consented, in advance, to the holding of said Meeting for such purpose, and that said Meeting was open to the public and public notice of the time, place and purpose of said meeting was given, all as required by Vernon's Ann. Civ. St. Article 6252-17. 3. That the Mayor of said City has approved and hereby approves the aforesaid Ordinance; that the Mayor and the City Secretary of said City have duly signed said Ordinance; and that the Mayor and the City Secretary of said City hereby declare that their signing of this Certificate shall constitute the signing of the attached and following copy of said Ordinance for all purposes. SIGNED ASD SEALED the 13th day of J.texnbe L 197'. C f Lind- y Secreta y '1 SEAL ORDINANCE CALLING AN ELECTION THE STATE OF TEXAS i COUNTY OF WILLIAMSON CITY OF ROUND ROCK WHEREAS, it is deemed necessary and advisable to call the election hereinafter ordered; and WHEREAS, it is hereby officially found and determined that a case of emergency or urgent public necessity exists which requires the holding of the meeting at which this plOrdinance is passed, such emergency or urgent public neces- sity being that the proceeds from the sale of the proposed ,bonds are required as soon as possible and without delay for !necessary and urgently needed public improvements; and that said meeting was open to the public, and public notice of the time, place and purpose of said meeting was given, all I as required by Vernon's Ann. Civ. St. Article 6252-17. THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE. I CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS: 1. That an election shall be held on November 6, 1979, in said City, at the following designated polling place: PUBLIC SAFETY BUILDING, 300 S. BLAIR STREET Said City shall constitute a single election precinct for Isaid election, and the following election officers are hereby appointed to hold said election: Presiding Judge: Alternate Presiding Judge: //�./..0 4) 2. That the Presiding Judge shall appoint not less than two qualified election clerks to serve and assist in conducting said election; provided that if the Presiding Judge actually serves as expected, the Alternate Presiding Judge shall be one of such clerks. 3. That by approving and signing this Ordinance the Mayor of said City officially confirms his appointment of gthe aforesaid election officers to serve at said election; !;sand by passing this Ordinance the governing body of said City approves and concurs in the appointment ppointment of the aforesaid 4 election officers. 4. That all resident, qualified electors of said City shall be entitled to vote at said election. 5. That notice of said election shall be given byposting P g a substantial copy of this Ordinance at the City Hall and at two other places in said City, not less than 15 days prior to the date set for said election; and a substantial copy ;;sof this Ordinance also shall be published on the same day lin each of two successive weeks in a newspaper of general ;;circulation published in said City, the date of the first Y publication to be not less than 14 days prior to the date ;set for said election. 6. That at said election the following PROPOSITIONS jshall be submitted in accordance with law: PROPOSITION NO. 1 Shall the City Council of said City be authorized to issue the bonds of said City, in one or more series or issues, in the aggregate principal amount of $350,000 with the bonds of each such series or issue, respectively, to mature serially within not to exceed 40 years from their date, and to be sold at such prices and bear interest at such rates as shall be determined within the discretion of the City Council, for the purpose of improving and extending the Waterworks System of said City; and shall said City Council be authorized to levy and cause to be assessed and collected annual ad valorem taxes in an amount sufficient to pay the annual interest on said bonds and provide a sinking fund to pay said bonds at maturity? PROPOSITION NO. 2 Shall the City Council of said City be authorized to issue the bonds of said City, in one or more series or issues, in the aggregate principal amount of $150,000, with the bonds of each such series or issue, respectively, to' mature serially within not to exceed 40 years from their date, and to be sold at such prices and bear interest at such rates as shall be determined within the discretion of the City Council, for the purpose of constructing street drainage improvements of said City; and shall said City Council be authorized to levy and cause to be assessed and collected annual ad valorem taxes in an amount sufficient to pay the annual interest on said bonds and provide a sinking fund to pay said bonds at maturity? PROPOSITION NO. 3 Shall the City Council of said City be authorized to issue the bonds of said City, in one or more series or issues, in the aggregate principal amount of $4,400,000, with the bonds of each such series or issue, respectively, to mature serially within not to exceed 40 years from their date, and to be sold at such prices and bear interest at such rates as shall be determined within the discretion of the City Council, for the purpose of improving and extending the combined Waterworks and Sewer System of said City; with said bonds to be secured by and payable from a lien on and pledge of the Net Revenues of said City's combined Waterworks and Sewer System? 7. That the official ballots for said election shall be prepared in accordance with the Texas Election Code so as to permit the electors to vote "FOR" or "AGAINST" the aforesaid PROPOSITIONS with the ballots to contain such provisions, markings and language as required by law, and with such PROPOSITIONS to be expressed substantially as follows: FOR ) AGAINST ) FOR ) ) AGAINST ) PROPOSITION NO. 1 THE ISSUANCE OF $350,000 WATERWORKS SYSTEM TAX BONDS PROPOSITION NO. 2 THE ISSUANCE OF $150,000 STREET DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENT TAX BONDS FOR ) AGAINST ) PROPOSITION NO. 3 THE ISSUANCE OF $4,400,000 WATERWORKS AND SEWER SYSTEM REVENUE BONDS 8. That the requirement for a second reading of the Ordinance was dispensed with by the affirmative vote of all 1 council members for the adoption of this ordinance without th need for such second reading.