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REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM <br />Budget <br />Agenda Date Requested: January 9, 2017 <br />Source of Funds: General Budget <br />Requested By: Patrice Fogarty, City Secretary <br />Account Number: 6067-510-6004 <br />Department: City Secretary <br />Amount Budgeted: $35,000 <br />Report: Resolution: Ordinance: X <br />Amount Requested: $35,000 <br />Budgeted Item: YES NO <br />Exhibits: Ordinance ordering May 6, 2017, election <br />SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATION <br />City Council is being asked to consider adopting an ordinance ordering a general election of the <br />City of La Porte to be held on May 6, 2017. The general election will be held jointly with the <br />La Porte Independent School District and San Jacinto College. <br />The purpose of the general election is to elect City officials for the following offices: <br /> Councilperson-at-Large-Position B, for a three-year term; <br /> Councilperson-District 1, for a three-year term; and <br /> Councilperson-District 6, for a three-year term. <br />Adopting this ordinance is well within the statutory deadline to order the general election as the <br />deadline is February 17, 2017. <br />Action Required by Council: <br />Consider approval or other action of an ordinance ordering a general election on May 6, 2017, <br />and providing for a joint election with LPISD and the San Jacinto College. <br />Approved for City Council Agenda <br />Corby D. Alexander, City Manager Date <br /> <br />