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~ ~ ~ ~ "\ e e ,r I f I :, 'ilof II ~- J / II~. !vote: Commissioner I ~~~. , and Commissioner -2- ! I I I I j I , commissionerl ,Commissioner ~ ~c I ~ I I I I \ A true and correct copy of Ordinance No. 5~ I thus approved I I I I i I I I I C-:XU{//~L1~JI Frank G. Baker, City Clerk I City of La Porte, Texas I ORDINANCE NO....tr 9 I I i IAN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR AN ELECTION TO BE HELD APRIL 26, 1960, I IFOR THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, TO ACCEPT OR REJECt IIA PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE CITY CHARTER OF SAID CITY FOR A CITY i iCOMMISSION COMPOSED OF A MAYOR AND FOUR (4) COMMISSIONERS: PROVIDINf I FOR DECLARING THE TWO (2) CANDIDATES FOR COMMISSIONER RECEIVING THE I I FIRST AND SECOND HIGHEST NUMBER OF QUALIFIED VOTES AT THE REGULAR ! ,CITY ELECTION ON APRIL 26, 1960,. TO BE DECLARED ELECTED FOR A TERM I IOF TWO (2) YEARS; PROVIDING THAT THE TWO (2) CANDIDATES RECEIVING !THE THIRD AND FOURTH HIGHEST NUMBER OF QUALIFIED VOTES AT THE SAID I IREGULAR CITY ELECTION ON APRIL 26, 1960, TO BE DECLARED ELECTED FOR!' IA TERM OF ONE (1) YEARj AND PROVIDING FOR A SPECIAL ELECTION IN THE EVENT OF A TIE IN THE FOURTH HIGHEST NUMBER OF VOTES; PROVIDING I THAT A MAYOR AND TWO (2) COMMISSIONERS SHALL BE ELECTED ON THE FOUR H I,TUESDAY OF APRIL, 1962, AND EACH EVEN-NUMBERED YEAR THEREAFTER; PRO ,VIDING THAT TWO (2) COMMISSIONERS SHALL BE ELECTED ON THE FOURTH ITUESDAY OF APRIL, 1961, AND ON THE FOURTH TUESDAY OF APRIL IN EACH IODD-NUMBERED YEAR THEREAFTER; PROVIDING THAT THE FOUR (4) POSITIONS IOF THE COMMISSIONERS ON THE CITY COMMISSION SHALL BE NUMBERED ONE I (1), TWO (2), THREE (3) AND FOUR (4), AND THEREAFTER THAT THE CAN- IDIDATES FOR CITY COMMISSION SHALL BE VOTED ON AND ELECTED SEPARATEL FOR POSITIONS ON SAID CITY COMMISSION AND THAT ALL CANDIDATES SHALL IBE DESIGNATED ON THE OFFICIAL BALLOT ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF SUC IpOSITIONS TO WHICH THEY SEEK ELECTION. I IBE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, I THAT: i I the Ordinance, the motion was seconded by Commissioner . The motion carried by the following \~~~ voting "Aye ", and none voting "No." lis I Ii ,I 11 II March, II II :I II !: hereto attached and made a part hereof for all purposes. To certify all of which witness my hand, this the 4th day of 1960. TEXA , I City of La Porte, Harris County, Texas, on the 26th day of April, 1960, ! I I , I I Section 1. An election shall be held in and throughout the