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<br />. <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. I482-A <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE CALLING THE REGULAR ANNUAL ELECTION OF THE CITY OF <br />LA PORTE; CALLING A SPECIAL ELECTION TO FILL A VACANCY IN THE <br />OFFICE OF COUNCILPERSON, DISTRICT l; CALLING A RUN-OFF ELECTION, <br />IF NECESSARY; DESIGNATING ELECTION PRECINCTS AND POLLING PLACES; <br />PROVIDING FOR THE USE OF VOTING MACHINES; APPOINTING ELECTION <br />OFFICIALS; PROVIDING FOR METHOD AND DATES OF ABSENTEE VOTING; <br />PROVIDING FOR RETURN AND CANVASS OF VOTES OF SAID ELECTION; <br />PROVIDING FOR NOTICE; PROVIDING FOR FILING DEADLINE AND FILING <br />FEES FOR CANDIDATES; PROVIDING FOR THE HOLDING OF A JOINT <br />ELECTION WITH THE LA PORTE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT; PROVIDING <br />A SAVINGS CLAUSE; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; <br />AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: <br /> <br />Section 1. The City Council of the City of La Porte accepts <br /> <br />the resignation of Delbert Walker as Councilperson, District l, <br /> <br />such resignation to be effective at such time as his successor <br /> <br />shall take the oath of office, following a special election to <br /> <br />be held in conjunction with the regular election on April 5, 1986. <br /> <br />The regular annual election, and a special election, shall <br /> <br />be held wi thin the corporate limits of the City of La Porte, <br />Texas, on the 5th day of April, 1986, such day being the first <br />Saturday in April, 1986, between seven o'clock (7:00) A.M. and <br />seven o'clock (7:00) P.M., for the purpose of electing the follow- <br /> <br />ing City officials: <br /> <br />Councilperson--District l, for a I year term <br />Councilperson--District 4, for a 3 year term <br />Councilperson--District 5, for a 3 year term <br />Councilperson-at-large--Postion A, for a 3 year term <br /> <br />A run-off election, if necessary, shall be held on April 27, <br /> <br />1986, between the same hours. <br /> <br />Said election, and said run-off <br /> <br />election, if necessary, shall be held in conjunction with a <br /> <br />Trustee's election to be held on the same date(s) by the La Porte <br /> <br />Independent School District. <br /> <br />Section 2. Said election shall be held at each of the <br /> <br />following voting places within said City, and the following <br /> <br />named persons are hereby appointed as officers of said election, <br /> <br />to-wit: <br />