SEC. 17.  SUBMISSION OF ORIGINAL CHARTER TO ELECTORS.
   This charter shall be submitted to the qualified voters of the City of Wake Village at an election to be held for that purpose on the 6th day of November, 2001, not less than thirty days prior to such election the City Council shall cause the City Secretary to mail a copy of this Charter to each qualified voter of the City of Wake Village. If a majority of the qualified voters voting in such election shall vote in favor of the adoption of this Charter, it shall become the Charter of the City of Wake Village, and after the returns have been canvassed, the same shall be declared adopted and the City Council shall file an official copy of the Charter with the records of the city. The Commission shall furnish the Mayor a copy of said Charter, which copy of the Charter as adopted, authenticated, and certified by his signature and the seal of the city, shall be forwarded by the mayor to the secretary of state of the State of Texas and shall show the approval of such Charter by a majority vote of the qualified voters voting at such election.