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<br />. . <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 1579 <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE CALLING THE REGULAR ANNUAL ELECTION OF THE CITY OF <br />LA PORTE; CALLING A RUN-OFF ELECTION, I F NECESSARY; DESIGNATING <br />ELECTION PRECINCTS AND POLLING PLACES; PROVIDING FOR THE USE OF <br />VOTING MACHINES; APPOINTING., ELECTION OFFICIALS; PROVIDING FOR <br />METHOD AND DATES OF ABSENTEE VOTING; PROVIDING FOR AN ABSENTEE <br />BALLOT BOARD; PROVIDING FOR RETURN AND CANVASS OF VOTES OF SAID <br />ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR NOTICE; PROVIDING FOR FILING DEADLINE <br />AND FILING FEES FOR CANDIDATES; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; <br />FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN <br />EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: <br /> <br />Sect ion 1. <br /> <br />An election shall be held within the corporate <br /> <br />1 irni ts of the City of La Porte, Texas, on the 7 th day of May, <br /> <br />1988, such day being the first Saturday in May, 1988, between <br /> <br />seven o'clock (7:00) A.M. and seven o'clock (7:00) P.M., for the <br /> <br />purpose of electing the following City officials: <br /> <br />Mayor--for a 3 year term <br />Councilperson--District 2, for a 3 year terrn <br />Councilperson--District 3, for a 3 year term <br /> <br />A run-off election, if necessary, shall be held on May 21, 1988, <br /> <br />between the sarne hours. <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 />narned persons are hereby appointed as officers of said election, <br /> <br />to-wit: <br /> <br />Election Precinct # 1 <br /> <br />Polling Place: <br /> <br />Lornax Elernentary School <br />10615 North Avenue "L" <br />La Porte, Texas 77571 <br /> <br />Boundaries: <br /> <br />BEGINNING at the intersection of the Southern Pacific Railroad <br />tracks and Spencer Highway (West Main Street); <br /> <br />THENCE westerly along Spencer Highway (West Main Street) to <br />Big Island Slough; <br /> <br />THENCE north to north boundary of Creekmont Subdivision; <br /> <br />THENCE west along north boundary of Creekrnont Subdivision to <br />Underwood Road; <br /> <br />THENCE north along Underwood Road to the Southern Pacific <br />Railroad tracks; <br />