Ord. 1975-1014 - canvass charter amednment election

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~. .' . ;;,....... e . . ORDINANCE NO. 1014 AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE CHARTER AMENDMENT ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY OF LA PORTE ON APRIL 5, 1975. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: Section 1. There was held in the City of La Porte, on the 5th day of April, 1975, an election at which there was submitted to the resident qualified electors of the City of La Porte, for their acceptance or rejection, two certain pro- posed amendments to the Home Rule Charter of the City of La Porte, as set out in City of La Porte Ordinance No. 1009, passed and approved on January 20, 1975. Section 2. There were cast at said election for the said proposed amendments, the following votes: No. 1 FOR AGAINST 151 590 No. 2 FOR AGAINST 213 522 Section 3. That the election judge and officials have heretofore delivered the official election returns to the Mayor and City Commissioners of the City of La Porte, which have canvassed said returns. Section 4. The City Commission of the City of La Porte hereby finds, determines, and declares that both said proposed Amendments to the Home Rule Charter of the City of La Porte, contained in Ordinance No. 1009 of the City of La Porte, passed and approved January 20, 1975, have been disapproved at the election of AprilS, 1975. Section 5. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval, and it is so ordered. PASSED AND APPROVED, this the 7th day of April, 1975. CITY OF LA~ Byl <:" ~ ~. - o~'- Mayor ATTEST: !.. ~A~ ~) Ci ty Clerl{ APPROVED: -:! ~Z()~ C~ ty Attorney