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<br />~ <br /> <br />---....., <br /> <br />..~~,., <br /> <br />.~'"". <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />,r-. <br />(:1' <br /> <br />." <br />. <br />,~~ ~\ <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. <br /> <br />1142 <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE CALLING THE REGULAR ANNUAL ELECTION OF THE CITY <br />OF LA PORTE; CALl:'ING 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; 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 7th day of April, <br />1979, such day being the first Saturday in April, 1979, 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.1, and a Commissioner of said City for Position No.3. A <br /> <br />run-off election, if necessary, shall be held on April 28, 1979, <br /> <br />between the same hours. Said election, and said run-off election, <br /> <br />if necessary, shall be held in conjunction with a Trustee's <br /> <br />election to be held on the same date(s) by the La Porte <br />Independent School District, and the appointed officials who <br />shall be appointed to conduct the La Porte Independent School <br /> <br />District election, will also be allowed to conduct the City <br /> <br />official election for the City of 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.1: All voters living in such Precinct <br /> <br />No. 1 (consisting of that portion of the City of La Porte which <br /> <br />is located east and north of the Southern Pacific Railroad) shall <br /> <br />vote at the La Porte Senior High School Student Lounge, which <br /> <br />is located at Park Street and East Fairmont Parkway in the <br /> <br />City of La Porte, Texas, with the following election officers: <br />