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MINUTES OF MEETING OF THE BOAilD OF
CANVASSERS OF THE CITY OF LIVONIA.
Pursuant to Section 12 of Chapter III of the Charters the members of the
City Council of the City of Livonia met as the Board of Canvassers of such City on
Thursday, May 17, 19561 at approximately 8:00 P. M., at the City Hall, 33001 Five
Mile Road, Livonia, Michigan. The meeting was called to order at the above time
and. place by the President of the Council, Austin Grant, who acted as Chairman of
the Board. The City Clerk, Marie W. Clark, read to tt-e board. the contents of
certified statements of the returns of each precinct, as prepared and certified
by the election inspectors of each precinct and filed in her office and these
returns were publicly examined and canvassed by the board, and were approved.
By Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman O'Neill, it was
RESOLVED that, the following statement of votes cast in the
special City election held on May 16, 19561 for the granting of a gas
franchise to Consumers Power Company:
THE WHOLF, NUMBER OF VOTES CAST WITHIN THE CITY
OF LIVONIA WAS FOUR, HUNDRED FORTY-THREE II/43
YES NO
WHICH WERE GIVEN IN THE FOLLOWING WAY: 367 76
be and hereby is approved and certified in each and every respect.
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Kleinert, O'Neill, Jones, Ventura, Daugherty and Grant.
NAYS: None.
The President declared the resolution adopted.
By Councilman Ventura, seconded by Councilman Jones, it was
RESOLVED that, the Board of' Canvassers make and sign the
following certificate:
CERTIFICATE OF DETERMINATION
STATE OF MICHIGAN )
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OD LINTY OF WAYNE )
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We, the undersigned members o1 the City Council, acting as
the Board of Canvassers, pursuant to Section 12 of Chapter III of the
Charter, do hereby meet on this first Thursday following the special
City election held on May 16, 1956, and publicly canvass the returns
of such election, and do hereby determine the result of such canvass
and the results of the votes cast within the City of Livonia on the
granting of a gas franchise to Consumers Power Company:
Said Gas Franchise to Consumers Power Company
was granted by 367 Yes votes and 76 No votes.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, we have hereunto attached our signatures
on this 17th day of May, 1956.
Austin T. Grant, President
Frank O'Neill, Vice President
Rudolf R. Kleinert
Sydney B. Bagnall
David L. Jones
Peter A. Ventura
John T. Daugherty
A roll call vote was taken on the foregoing resolution with the following result:
AYES: Kleinert, O'Neill, Jones, Ventura, Daugherty and Grant.
NAYS: None.
The Chairman stated that the foregoing resolution was adopted and directed
that such Certificate of Determination be prepared and be signed by each manber of the
Board.
On motion of Councilman Kleinert, seconded by Councilman Ventura and
unanimously adopted, the meeting was adjourned at approxi.mately 8:21 P. M., May
17, 1956.
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Marie W. Clark, City Clerk