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ORDINANCE 2024-3986 <br />AN ORDINANCE CANVASSING THE RETURNS OF THE GENERAL AND SPECIAL <br />MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS HELD WITHIN THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, ON <br />THE 4Tu DAY OF MAY, 2024, FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING A MAYOR AT - <br />LARGE, A COUNCILPERSON DISTRICT 2, A COUNCILPERSON DISTRICT 3, AND <br />TO FILL THE UNEXPIRED TERM OF COUNCILPERSON DISTRICT 4; <br />DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE ELECTION; FINDING THAT NOTICE OF <br />THE ELECTION WAS DULY AND PROPERLY GIVEN, AND THAT THE ELECTION <br />WAS PROPERLY HELD AND RETURNS THEREOF MADE BY THE PROPER <br />OFFICIALS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAWS OF THE STATE; CONTAINING <br />A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; CONTAINING A REPEALING CLAUSE; <br />CONTAINING AN OPEN MEETINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE <br />DATE <br />WHEREAS the general and special municipal elections of the City of LaPorte, Texas, for <br />election of members of the City Council as prescribed by Section 2.03 of the City <br />Charter, was held on the 0 day of May 2024, in the city, for the purpose of <br />electing a Mayor At -Large, Councilperson District 2, Councilperson District 3, <br />and to fill the unexpired tern of Councilperson District 4; and <br />WHEREAS the elections were held under and pursuant to the provisions of Ordinances 2024- <br />3964 calling the general election for a Mayor At -Large, Councilperson District 2, <br />and a Councilperson District 3, and 2024-3967 calling the special election to fill <br />the unexpired term of Councilperson District 4, respectively; and <br />WHEREAS the elections having been duly and regularly held as called and provided in said <br />ordinances and according to law, and the returns thereof having been made and <br />the election judges having certified the results of the election, as hereinafter set <br />out, and the City Council having duly and regularly canvassed the returns of the <br />election and finding that the total votes cast at the election were m follows: <br />MAYOR AT -LARGE <br />LOUIS R. RIGBY 598 <br />RICK HELTON 906 <br />COUNCILPERSON DISTRICT 2 <br />JOHN FREEMAN 30 <br />CHUCK ENGELKEN 96 <br />HEATH PATTERSON 86 <br />BILL BENTLEY 134 <br />ANAIS M. DURST 51 <br />JOHN GUYON 92 <br />ROBERT GUERRA 117 <br />