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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 1184 <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE CALLING THE REGULAR ANNUAL ELECTION OF THE CITY <br />OF LA PORTE; CALLING A RUN-OFF ELECTION, IF NECESSARY; DESIG- <br />NATING ELECTION PRECINCTS AND POLLING PLACES; PROVIDING FOR <br />THE USE OF VOTING MACHINES; APPOINTING ELECTION OFFICIALS; <br />PROVIDING FOR METHOD AND DATES OF ABSENTEE VOTING; PROVIDING <br />FOR RETURN AND CANVASS OF VOTES OF SAID ELECTION; PROVIDING <br />FOR NOTICE; PROVIDING FOR FILING DEADLINE AND FILING FEES FOR <br />CANDIDATES; PROVIDING FOR THE HOLDING OF A JOINT ELECTION <br />WITH THE LA PORTE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT; PROVIDING A <br />SAVINGS CLAUSE; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; <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 I. An election shall be held within the corporate <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />limits of the City of La Porte, Texas, on the 5th day of April, <br />1980, such day being the first Saturday in April, 1980, between <br />seven o'clock (7:00) A.M. and seven o'clock (7:00) P.M., for <br /> <br />the purpose of electing a Commissioner of said City for Position <br /> <br />No.2, a Commissioner of said City for Position No.4, and a <br /> <br />Mayor of said City. A run-off election, if necessary, shall <br /> <br />be held on April 26, 1980, between the same hours. Said elec- <br /> <br />tion, and said run-off election, if necessary, shall be held <br /> <br />in conjunction with a Trustee's election to be held on the <br />same date(s) by the La Porte Independent School District, and <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />the appointed officials who shall be appointed to conduct the <br /> <br />La Porte Independent School District election, will also be <br /> <br />allowed to conduct the City official election for the City of <br /> <br />La Porte. <br /> <br />Section 2. Said election shall be held at each of the <br /> <br />following voting places within said City, and the following <br /> <br />named persons are hereby appointed as officers of said election, <br /> <br />to-wit: <br /> <br />Election Precinct No. I: All voters living in such Pre- <br /> <br />'e <br /> <br />cinct No.1 (consisting of that portion of the City of La Porte <br />which is located east and north of the Southern Pacific Rail- <br /> <br />road) shall vote at the La Porte Senior High School Student <br />