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• RESOLUTION
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L. r..• t �. b eCarr�g»''h 'Results of the .
Election Contest
WHEREAS* the City Council of the City of Evanston did.*!_
on ;April 170.,1.967, adopt .a certain °»resolution,' No., 1:6•R-67-,
canna.-ssi.ng the results -of the regular eldcti on held on April ' 4,
1.9670 and declaring the results of saiid election; acid' ,
WHEREAS, said -resolution declared that VULLI E: #fARPER,
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JR. had been duly elect.eci alderman of the ' FourthYda rd fora fu �1.,
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ry �w ,t•� r�.Yy� and
four year term; ; and
WHEREAS: following the adoption of said r6LSOluti.on,
F ED .. 'HA TMAN, . unsuccessful. Candidate for alderman of the
4OUR.TH Wr' RDO: did file with. the .City Clerk, of the city of 'Evanston
a certaln p4ti.tIon'£or contest.'-Qf aldermanic: electtoni, wogether ...
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with notice ,of contest and proof 'of service thereof .upon said
WILLIAM .E. HARpRR, JFi. ;and
WH.� rIEAS, .the -City Council of the' City- of , Evanston, pur-
66a6t to the pi�ovisi.ont of Sectiron 3-2-2 and- Secti.on.3-1.1-10• of
the I lli•noi.s Municipal" Code, has . jurisdiction for a contest and
recount of the office of alderman; ,and
WHE€ I�AS, the Mayor of the City oaf"Evanston with the
_ c6ncurrence of,the City Council dial on April '17,' 1967 appoint a
canvassing board consisting of,six aldermen of ' the' City,of
EVanston.`td conduct ' said recount .on -behalf of the -City Council
of the City of Evanston and report result: of 'said c6ntes't and
recount to the - City Council; and
-WHEREA s the C:anvassi.ng board of the` City �obncil of -
the City of Evanston did on Apri l .22, 1967, hear 'sai.d - dlectivn '
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contest and conduct said recount in the manner provided by law, "
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WHEREAS, said recount and contest. showed that °the fcl, -
lowi,ng vote was properly cast for alderman of the. Fourth Ward,..
in the regular municipal eledtion, held' -April 4, 1967,- to -,wit:
'_. JOAN GENE ENTx 189 votes .•
WILLIAM-E: -HARPER' J.R' 631 votes
E EC E. l�At TMkN '618.votes
1 1� , TH R F4�RE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE- CITE' COUNUL 'OF
s THE CITY. OF EVANSTON, COOK COUNTY, I Li„INOIS ,. '
SECTIWl: That the el.e€,tiork'conte'st and
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-recount • pursuant to the 'petition -
fi.led herein by FRED F.'HARTMAN, resulted in the reaffirmation
of the election of WILLIAM E. HARPER, ,?k: as alderman of the
irourth •Ward: '
. SECTION 2: That WILLIAM E. HARPER, JR. is
'hereby declared to be the
winner of said election contest -and recount, and that the portion
' of th.a"resolution canvassing the results -'of the regular election
held, -April 4, 1967 `and declaring, results of said election,
adopted April, 17, 1967, wherein .it, was declared'that WIyLLIAM E.'
HARPER, JR. was duly , elected alderman of .the Fourth Ward for a
full four, year. term is hereby affirmed and. said WILL7AM E.
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HARPER; JR. is hereby. declared duly elected'as •alderman 'of the
..Fourth Ward for a Tull .four .year .term.
SECTION, 3:' ;That this resolution shall be in
full foice and effect from and
- after its passage and approval as provided by law.
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..Passed and approved this 24th' day,.. of April,, 1967:
ATfES S .. pis/ John D.. Emery .
A Mayor.
..%sl Maurice F. Brown
City Clerk,, � � n