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s • ORDINANCE NO. 95-2016 AN ORDINANCE CALLING A REFERENDUM ELECTION AND THE REGULAR ANNUAL ELECTION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE; CALLING A RUN-OFF ELECTION, IF NECESSARY; DESIGNATING ELECTION PRECINCTS AND POLLING PLACES; PROVIDING FOR THE USE OF VOTING MACHINES; APPOINTING ELECTION OFFICIALS; PROVIDING FOR METHOD AND DATES OF EARLY VOTING; PROVIDING FOR AN EARLY VOTING BALLOT BOARD; PROVIDING FOR RETURN AND CANVASS OF VOTES OF SAID ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR NOTICE; PROVIDING FOR FILING DEADLINE AND FILING FEES FOR CANDIDATES; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: Section 1. A referendum election shall be held within the corporate limits of the City of La Porte, on the 6th day of May, 1995, such day being the first Saturday in May, 1995, between 7:00 A.M. and 7:00 P.M. The wording of the proposition that is to appear on the ballot shall be as follows: "BALLOT TITLE" A REFERENDUM ON ORDINANCE NO. 94-1994, AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT BY THE CITY OF LA PORTE FOR THE ACQUISITION OF BAY FRONT PROPERTY ON GALVESTON BAY IN THE CITY OF LA PORTE, FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES. "TITULO DE LA BOLETA" UN REFERENUM AL DECRETO NO 94-1994, UN DECRETO AUTORIZANDO UN CONVENIO POR LA CIUDAD DE LA PORTE PARA LA ADQUISICION DE PROPIEDAD EN LA PARTE FRONTAL DE LA BAIA EN LA BAIA DE GALVESTON EN LA CIUDAD DE LA PORTE, PARA EL PROPOSITO DE USO PUBLICO. "OFFICIAL BALLOT (BOLETA OFICIAL) INSTRUCTION NOTE: (NOTA DE INSTRUCCION:) Place an "x" in the square beside the statement indicating the way you wish to vote. (Marque con una "x" el cuadro a la izquierda de la frase que indica la manera en que usted quiere votar.) FOR THE ORDINANCE (A FAVOR DEL DECRETO) AGAINST THE ORDINANCE (EN CONTRA DEL DECRETO)