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<br />-.'~ <br /> <br />.' <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 911 <br /> <br />.. <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE CALLING THE REGULAR ANNUAL ELECTION OF THE CITY <br />OF LA PORTE; DESIGNATING AN ELECTION PRECINCT AND A POLLING <br />PLACE; PROVIDING FOR THE USE OF VOTING MACHINES; APPOINTING <br />ELECTION OFFICIALS; PROVIDING FOR ME1HOD AND DATES OF ABSENTEE <br />VOTING; PROVIDING FOR RETURN AND c~rASS OF VOTES OF SAID <br />ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR NOTICE; PROVIDING FOR FILING DEADLINE <br />AND FILING FEES ,FOR CANDIDATES; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; <br />AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: <br /> <br />Section. 1. An election shall be held within the corporate <br /> <br />limits of the City of La Porte, Texas, on the 1st day of April, <br /> <br />1972, such day being the first Saturday in April, 1972, between <br />seven o'clock (7:00) A.M. and seven o'clock (7:00) P.M., for <br /> <br />,;.. <br /> <br />the purpose of electing a Mayor of said City, a Commissioner <br /> <br />of said City for Position No.2; and a Commissioner of said <br /> <br />City for Position No.4. <br /> <br />Section 2. The City Commission of the City of La Porte <br /> <br />hereby designates and establishes all of the area encompassed <br /> <br />within the corporate limits of the City of La Porte, as one <br /> <br />election precinct for this election, and the City Hall of the <br /> <br />City of La Porte is designated as the one polling place for <br /> <br />such election., Voting machines shall be used in the conduct <br /> <br />of such election. <br /> <br />Mrs. Arbella Ralston <br /> <br />is hereby <br /> <br />Section 3. <br /> <br />,.. <br /> <br />appointed Presiding Judge of said election, and <br /> <br />Mrs. Isadore Jenkinsis hereby appointed Alternate Presiding <br />Judge of said election. The maximum number of clerks which <br />may be appointed to serve at said election is three (3), who <br /> <br />shal1 be selected by the Presiding Judge or the Alternate <br /> <br />Presiding Judge, as the case may be. <br />Section 4. Absentee voting by personal appearance shall <br /> <br />begin on the 20th day and shall continue through the 4th day <br />preceding the day of the election. Absentee voting shall be <br />conducted by the City Clerk at the same place as provided in <br /> <br />Section 2 hereof. Voting machines shall be used for the <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />casting of absentee votes at such election. The City Clerk <br />