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• • <br /> <br />• ~ - 3 - <br />tration of Section 5 (28 C.F.R. 51.21(b) and (c), 51.23, and <br />51.24) permit you to request the Attorney General to reconsider <br />the objection. However, until the objection is withdrawn or <br />the judgment from the District of Columbia Court obtained, <br />the effect of the~objecton by the Attorney General is to <br />make the charter revisions -and apportionment plan legally <br />unenforceable. <br />To enable this Department to meet its responsiblity <br />to enforce the Voting Rights Act, please inform us within <br />twenty days of your receipt of this letter what course of <br />action the City of La Porte plans to take with respect to <br />this matter. If you have any questions concerning this <br />letter, please feel free to call Mr. John K. Tanner (202-- <br />724-7399) of our staff, who has been assigned to handle <br />this submission. Please refer to File Nos. C5780-5784 and <br />C7574 in any written response to this letter so that your <br />correspondence will be properly channeled. <br />Sincerely, <br />• -~'~ <br />~. ~~l <br />Drew 5. Days II <br />Assistant Attorney General <br />Civil Rights Division <br />• <br />