RESO CC 10/25/77 - Census population - 24256RESOLUTION NO. 77 -22
A RESOLUTION FINDING THAT THE POPULATION
OF THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE IS 24,256 RESIDENTS
BASED UPON INFORMATION SUPPLIED BY UNITED STATES
CENSUS BUREAU.
WHEREAS, the City of Huntsville, Texas, has received information
from the Bureau of Census, an agency of the United States of America,
that a mid - decade survey taken on the population of the City of Huntsville,
Walker County, Texas, revealed a population of 22,357 residents
and that such information reflects an average growth per year since the
1970 census of 949 residents. That projection of the average
growth per year on to the mid - decade census figure as reported indicates
a total resident population of the City of Huntsville of 24,256 person
and that such population is consistent with the number of gas, electrical
and water connections within the City of Huntsville, Texas, based upon
the usual and customary methods of estimating population by virtue of
such connection and that therefore official recognition of such
population should be made.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of
Huntsville, Texas, that based upon information supplied to the City
of Huntsville by the Bureau Census, a agency of the government of the
United States, and based upon other evidence available, the City
Council of the City of Huntsville, Texas, here finds that the official
population of the City of Huntsville, Walker County, Texas, is
24,256 residents.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this official Resolution
finding the true and correct population of the City of Huntsville,
Texas, be forwarded to the Texas Department of Highways and Transportation
with the request that population figures shown on signs maintained by
such department at the limits of said City, be corrected to reflect
said new population figure.
WHEREUPON said Resolution having been duly made and seconded, same
was by unanimous vote passed on this the 25th day of October, 1977,
to certify which the Mayor of said City has hereunto affixed his hand
and caused same to be attested by the City Secretary.
AT
THE CITY OF HUNTSVILLE
BY
M RRIS 1 WALLER MAYOR
TY SECRETARY
OVED AS T.IFO
CITY ATTORNEY