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ORDINANCE NO. 2010- <br />AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE RESULTS OF A SPECIAL ELECTION HELD IN <br />THE CITY OF LA PORTS ON MAY 8, 2010, TO PERMIT VOTING FOR OR <br />AGAINST THE PROPOSITION: "THE REAUTHORIZATION OF THE LOCAL SALES <br />AND USE TAX IN THE CITY OF LA PORTS AT THE RATE OF ONE-FOURTH OF <br />ONE PERCENT TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE REVENUE FOR MAINTENANCE AND <br />REPAIR OF MUNICIPAL STREETS"y FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN <br />MEETINGS LAWY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br />WHEREAS, there was held in the City of La Porte on the 8th day <br />of May, 2010, a special election to permit voting for or against <br />the proposition: "THE REAUTHORIZATION OF THE LOCAL SALES AND USE <br />TAX IN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AT THE RATE OF ONE-FOURTH OF ONE <br />PERCENT TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE REVENUE FOR MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR <br />OF MUNICIPAL STREETS"; and there were cast at said election on said <br />proposition, the following number of votes: <br />FOR THE PROPOSITION "THE REAUTHORIZATION OF THE <br />LOCAL SALES AND USE TAX IN THE CITY OF LA PORTE <br />AT THE RATE OF ONE-FOURTH OF ONE PERCENT TO <br />CONTINUE TO PROVIDE REVENUE FOR MAINTENANCE AND <br />REPAIR OF MUNICIPAL STREETS": 560 <br />AGAINST THE PROPOSITION "THE REAUTHORIZATION OF <br />THE LOCAL SALES AND USE TAX IN THE CITY OF LA <br />PORTE AT THE RATE OF ONE-FOURTH OF ONE PERCENT <br />TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE REVENUE FOR MAINTENANCE <br />AND REPAIR OF MUNICIPAL STREETS": 143 <br />as shown in the official election returns heretofore delivered by <br />the Election Manager and officials to the Mayor and City Council of <br />the City of La Porte and submitted to the City Council. <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY <br />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 held <br />in the manner required by law; that due returns of said election <br />have been made by the proper officers; that said returns have been <br />canvassed by the City Council of the City of La Porte; that said <br />election has resulted in the adoption of the following proposition, <br />to -wit: <br />