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• • • Regular Meeting 2/20/80 4 5. CONSIDER APPROVING PROPOSED ORDINANCE NO. 1187 - ORDINANCE CALLING AN ELECTION IN THE CITY OF LP; PORTS TO CONSIDER THE CONSOLIDATION OF THE CITIES OF LOMAX AND LA PORTS CONTINUED) After the ordinance had been read in full, Commissioner Tomerlin had a question in section 2, noting that the proposed ordinance made mention of the School Trustee's Election but no mention of the City Official Election the same day, and felt it should be included in the section. The Assistant City Attorney stated that it had been called separately and did not feel that it was necessary. Motion by Commissioner Cline, seconded by Commissioner Simons to approve Ordinance No. 1187 as read. Motion carried by the following vote: AYES: Commissioners Tomerlin, Kibodeaux, Cline, and Simons. NAYS: None. CAPTION: AN ORDINANCE CALLING AN ELECTION IN THE CITY OF LA PORTS TO CONSIDER THE CONSOLIDATION OF THE CITIES OF LOMAX AND LA PORTS, TEXAS; MAKING FINDINGS OF FACT; PROVIDING FOR THE USE OF VOTING • MACHINES; APPOINTING ELECTION OFFICIALS; PROVIDING FOR METHOD ARID DATES OF ABSENTEE VOTING; PROVIDING FOR RETURN AND CANVASS OF VOTES OF SAID ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR COMPLIANCE WITH THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT OF 1975; PROVIDING FOR NOTICE; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. + + + 6. CONSIDER APPROVING AGREEMENT WITH GULF COAST METROPOLITP,N SENIOR CITIZENS SERVICES - It was moved by Commissioner Cline, seconded by Commissioner Simons to approve the agreement with Gulf Coast Metropolitan Senior Citizens Services. A copy is attached and made a part of these minutes. Potion carried by the following vote: AYES: Commissioners Tomerlin, Kibodeaux, Cline, and Simons. NAYS: None. + + + •