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~ ~ . ~ ; . , . " \ i Ii I I I I I I I I I I AGAINST amending Article III Section 12, of the Home Rule Charter I of the City of La Porte, to provide that after the regular electiop I I j . be composed of a Mayor and four (4) Commissioners; that the two I \1 (2) candidates for the offices of City Commissioner receiving the I II first and second highest number of qualified votes at such eleCtiOr i shall be declared elected for a term of two (2) years; providing I I i I I II II II , I -7- elections all candidates for City Commissioner shall be voted on and elected separately for positions on said City Commission. on the fourth Tuesday in April, 1960, the City Commission shall that the two (2) candidates receiving the third and fourth highest number of qualified votes at such election shall be declared elect~d , I I I I in the event of a tie in the fourth highest number of votesi pro- I for a term of one (1) yeari and providing for a special election viding that a Mayor and two (2) Commissioners shall be elected on I I I thereafteri providing that two (2) Commissioners shall be elected I t I I thereafteri providing that the four (4) positions on the City com-l mission shall be numbered One (1), TwO (2), Three (3) and Four (4)( and at all subsequent elections all candidates for City commissionrr shall be voted on and elected separately for positions on said City I the fourth Tuesday of April, 1962, and each even-numbered year on the fourth Tuesday of April, 1961, and each odd-numbered year Commission. Each voter shall place an "X" or plus sign or cause to be placed an "X" or plus sign, or any other mark that clearly shows his intention, in the square by the amendment to be entered as hiSj vote on such amendment. I I Section 5. Notice of said election shall be given by poSing I 1\. a copy of the notice containing a substantial copy of the ordinanc~ I I I I i I I ! I I I I I i.