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. ~ . . e e ,~ -3- at which election there shall be submitted to the resident qualified electors of the City of La Porte, for their acceptance or rejectio of the following amendment to the Home Rule Charter of the City of La Porte, Texas, to-wit: AMENDMENT NO. I Article II, Section 12, of the Home Rule Charter of the City of La Porte, Texas, as amendedl shall be amended so that the same shall hereafter read as follows: I The members of the City Commission of the City of La Porte shall I I I I (2) Commissioners elected at the regular election for City Offi- I I , I I I I I I I After the regular City Election to be held on the fourth Tues-I I I I I Mayor and four (4) Commissioners, and thereafter a Mayor and two I I (2) Commissioners shall be elected on the fourth Tuesday in APrilj 1962, and the other two (2) Commissioners shall be elected on the I hSection 12. City Commission, Number, Selection, Term: hold their offices for a term of two (2) years, except that two cers to be held on April 26, 1960, shall hold their offices for the term of one (1) year as hereinafter provided, and until their successors have been elected and duly qualified. day in April, 1960, the City Commission shall be composed of a fourth Tuesday in April, 1961, and thereafter a Mayor and two Commissioners shall be elected on the fourth Tuesday in April of I 1 I I I I ~ I I I I I ~ I \ ~ II ~ each even numbered year and two Commissioners shall be elected on the fourth Tuesday in April of each odd-numbered year. After the votes of the election have been canvassed and the results of the regular City Election on the fourth Tuesday in April, 1960, have been declared, the candidate for the office of Mayor and the two (2) candidates for the offices of Commissioner receiving the I