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1872 RESOLUTION NO. 1872 A RESOLUTION CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION FOR MAY 9, 1950 TO SUBMIT FOR A REFERENDUM VOTE ORDINANCE NO. 8163 OF THE ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Little Rock did on the 19th day of December, 191+9, enact and approve Ordinance No. 8163 which is entitled: "An Ordinance Approving and Authorizing the Exe- cution of a Cooperation Agreement between the City of Little Rock, Arkansas and the Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas"; and WHEREAS, on the 17th day of January, 1950, a petition for referendum was filed in the office of the City Clerk of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas asking that said ordinance No. 8163 be sub- mitted at an election to the voters of the City of Little Rock, Ark- ansas as provided by the referendum laws of the State of Arkansas and the City of Little Rock, and WHEREAS, the City Council has examined the petition of referen- dum and finds said petition contains the requisite number of signatures of the qualified voters of the City of Little Rock, and therefore it is necessary that an election be called and said Ordinance referred to the voters of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, NON THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARK- ANSAS: SECTION 1. A special general election is hereby ordered to be conducted in all the polling precincts in the City of Little Rock under the direction of the Pulaski County Election Commission as pro- vided by law, between the hours of 8:00 A.M. and 6:30 P.M. on Tuesday, the 9th day of May, 1950, for the purpose of submitting to the quali- fied voters of the City of Little Rock the approval or rejection of Ordinance No. 8163. SECTION 2, That the ballots at said election shall contain substantially the following: OFFICIAL BALLOT SPECIAL ELECTION CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS On the 19th day of December, 1949 the City Council of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas passed Ordinance No. 8163 approving and authorizing the execution of a cooperation agreement between the City of Little Rock, Arkansas and the Housing Authority of the City of Little Rock, Arkansas, said ordinance being entitled as follows : yL- "AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF A CO-OPERATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS AND THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS ." This Ordinance has been referred to the people of the City of Little Hock, Arkansas , under the provisions of Amendment No. 7 to the Constitution of Arkansas of 1874, for the people to decide whether such ordinance should be adopted. VOTE ON THE ORDINANCE BY PLACING AN "X" IN THE SPACE INDICATING THE MANNER IN 4"JHICH YOU VOTE FOR THE ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 8163 r7 AGAINST THE ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 8163 /7 SECTION 3. The Mayor is hereby authorized to cause to be pub- lished immediately a copy of this Resolution by one insertion in a newspaper published in the City of Little stock and having a general circulation in said City, and further, to deliver one copy of this Resolution to the Sheriff of Pulaski County and one copy to the Pul- aski County Election Commissio. i ii APPROVED: ... / 44 ayor ADOPTED April 24, 1950. ATTEST: o4 _,---- ty Clerk