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*1 OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL OF TEXAS AUSTIN
aROVcR SKLLRS
AhORNFT Gcnm”rL
Roaorable t. J. Tuoker
County Attommy
sulphur apringo, To%40
Opinion No. C-78)9 ouu 8nd 4utborlt7 of ilor The the g it7 c8niorioa or You hate Nqumted th
48 tollw8l
“The city CmEdrrl
no protort or petition thr 8ppliaation 8 fr8.b la a copy Attachad herato infor- above of referred to or&ance, for your satlon.n The City of Stalphur Spring* 18 operating under a granted in 1911 by Legislrturo of Texas (Chapter
ahartrr k?, page 375, Acts of the 32nd Luglslature). *me are informed t!lzt In 1937 the qualified voter0 of SUphur Springs, 8t a *2 NOB. T, J. tioker - Pye 2
r8ylvl7 railed l lrotion, dlupproved the adoption of the R-e 2ulo Aundmut.
Cenual law8 (;ovuniy 088h l le8bionr l8 8au l lt7.m ue 8pOO1fi8 ?h@ above quo%ed 8h4rtU pmri8i048 upon the proaedure to k followed in th8 granting of l fran- Chi80 by the City Of E+ulphur bprlagr for the purpo8a of Ar l uoh, the operating l y8te& of burr8 within ' the eitye ;vovirionr of Subsrotlon (qq) naoes441%y pnrdl over other ccnerd provision8 ln charter, PartiCUlPrly Sootton of Article X1X upon tha gen+:ral cubjeot of franrhire granting ordinunc6r. You we advim? that 1s the opinion of thin it
LkpsrCi:.ent t&t the aaycr &?d iitp Conaisslm of -ulphur .+rin;:s, Terns, has the pouer and authority to arpkc a &rant /of a I‘ranahise the purpoer of opcreting a o ~~tsai of
bums in the City of Sulphur Spriwa without 80 L ireion af the quc&l.on to a vote of tbt qualified rotera of the Clt unless within thirty days after pe8tux.q Of tbc branch I’ M *3 Non. T. J. Tuokor - Pap f ordiauwo, petitlon ri&md by the lr uirite oumbu
gmntl 9 qq) rhrll of q-1 ffrd tofua aa rpeoiflwd ln Subrrrtlon “I nqurrtlns that uid ordi- be ptraonted to coadraloaur nmae b8 euba4tted to vote of the people.
Your, ruy wuly ATTORXXY OAkXRAt O? TEXAS