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ORDINANCE NO. 1438
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AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE ELECTION HELD IN THE
CITY OF LA PORTE ON APRIL 6, 1985, FOR THE ELECTION OF COUNCIL-
PERSON, DISTRICTS 1, 2, AND 3, AND FOR THE ELECTION OF A MAYOR:
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
WHEREAS, there was held in the City of La Porte, on the
6th day of April, 1985, an election for the purposes for electing
a Councilperson -- District 1: a Councilperson -- District 2: a
Councilperson -- District 3: and a Mayor: in accordance with
Section 8.10 of the Home Rule Charter of the City of La Porte: and
WHEREAS, there were case at said election for the following
listed persons the number of votes opposite their respective names:
COUNCILPERSON -- DISTRICT 1
Delbert Walk er
193
COUNCILPERSON -- DISTRICT 2
John R. Lloyd
158
Paula H. Bridges
110
COUNCILPERSON
DISTRICT 3
Edward M. Matuszak
181
Bob Thrower
162
MAYOR
Virginia Cline
835
Nonnan Malone
852
as shown in the official election returns heretofore delivered by
the Election Judge and officials to the Mayor and City Council of
the City of La Porte and submitted to the City Council.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LA PORTE:
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Ordinance No. 1438, Page 2
Section 1. That said election was duly called and notice
thereof given in accordance with law: that said election was held
in the manner required by law: that due returns of said election
have been made by the proper off icers: that said returns have
been canvassed by the City Council of the City of La Porte: that
said election has resulted in the election of the following named
persons, to-wit:
COUNCILPERSON -- DISTRICT 1
Delbert Walker
COUNCILPERSON -- DISTRICT 2
John Lloyd
COUNCILPERSON -~ DISTRICT 3
Ed Matuszak
MAYOR.
Nonnan Malone
Section 2. The City Council officially finds, deter-
mines, recites and declares that a sufficient written notice of
the date, hour, place and subj ect of this meeting of the City
Council was posted at a place convenient to the public at the
City Hall of the City for the time required by law preceding
this meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law, Article
6252-17, Texas Revised Civil Statutes Annotated: and that this
meeting has been open to the public as required by law at all
times during which this ordinance and the subject matter thereof
has been discussed, considered and fonnally acted upon. The
City Council further ratifies, approves and confirms such written
notice and the contents and posting thereof.
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Ordinance No. 1438, Page 3
Section 3. 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 10th day of April, 1985.
CITY OF LA PORTE
By
ATTEST:
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Cherie Black, City Secretary
APPROVED:
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