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<br />• <br />ORDINANCE NO, 1224 <br />AN ORDINANCE DELCARING THE RESULTS OF THE ELECTION ON THE QUESTION <br />OF ADOPTION OF AMENDMENTS TO THE HOME RULE CITY CHARTER OF THE <br />CITY OF LA PORTE; HELD IN THE CITY OF LA PORTE ON AUGUST 23, 1980. <br />WHEREAS, there was held in the City of La Porte, on the <br />23rd day of August, 1980, an election on the question of adop- <br />tion of amendments to the home rule .city charter of the City of <br />La Porte; and <br />WHEREAS, there were cast at said election for and against <br />such question, the following votes: <br />FOR THE AMENDED CHARTER 472 <br />• AGAINST THE AMENDED CHARTER 252 <br />as shown in the official election returns heretofore delivered by <br />the Election Judge and officials to the Mayor and City Commission <br />of the City of La Porte and submitted to the City Commission: <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE <br />CITY OF LA PORTE: <br />Section 1. That said election was duly called and notice <br />thereof given in accordance with law; that said election was <br />held in the manner required by law; that due returns of said <br />election have been made by the proper officers; that said returns <br />have been canvassed by the City Commission of the City of La Porte; <br />that a total of 724 persons voted at said election, including <br />• persons voting on the regular voting machines, and on the absen- <br />tee voting machine; that a majority of the qualified voters who <br />voted on said question have voted for the adoption of amendments <br />to the Home Rule Charter of the <br />Section. 2. The Mayor shawl, as <br />to the Secretary of State of the St. <br />copy of this ordinance and of the <br />Said copies shall be authenticated <br />• of La Porte. <br />City of La Porte, Texas. <br />soon as practicable, certYfy <br />ate of Texas an authenticated <br />amended Home Rule Charter. <br />under the seal of the City <br />