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ORDINANCE NO. 1193 <br />AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE ELECTION ON THE <br />QUESTION OF CONSOLIDATION OF. THE CITY OF LOMAX, TEXAS, WITH <br />THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, HELD IN THE CITY OF LA PORTE ON <br />APRIL 5, 1980. <br />WHEREAS, there was held in the City of La Porte, on the <br />5th day of April, 1980, an election on the question of consoli- <br />dation of the City of Lomax, Texas, with the City of La -Porte, <br />Texas; and <br />WHEREAS, there were cast at said election for and against <br />such question, the following votes: <br />FOR CONSOLIDATION: 755 <br />AGAINST CONSOLIDATION: 358 <br />as shown in the official election returns heretofore delivered <br />by the Election Judge and officials to the Mayor .and City <br />Commission of the City of La Porte and submitted to the City <br />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; thatsaid 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 <br />returns have been canvassed by the City Commission of the City - <br />of La Porte; that a total of 1,113 persons voted at said elec- <br />tion, including persons voting on the regular voting machines, <br />and on the absentee voting machine; that a majority of the <br />qualified voters who voted on said .question have voted for <br />the consolidation of the City of Lomax, Texas, with the City <br />of La Porte, Texas. <br />