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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd. 1984-1414 - canvass vacancy election . . e ORDINANCE NO. 1414 AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE SPECIAL ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY OF LA PORTE ON SEPTEMBER 29, 1984, FOR THE ELECTION OF A COUNCILPERSON, DISTRICT 2: AND COUNCILPERSON-AT-LARGE, POSITION A. WHEREAS, there was held in the City of La Porte, on the 29th day of September, 1984, an election for the purpose of electing a Counci1person--District 2: and Counci1person-at- Large, Position A: in accordance with Section 8.10 of the Home tit Rule Charter of the City of La Porte. WHEREAS, there were cast at said election for the following listed persons the number of votes opposite their respective names: COUNCILPERSON--DISTRICT 2: Paula Bridges 142 81 Cary Burnley Chaya Rodriguez 14 COUNCILPERSON-AT-LARGE, POSITION A: e E. F. "Red" Westen 22 368 587 Clyde Bowen Betty T. Waters 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 submi t ted to the Ci ty Counc i 1. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: e Section I. 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 e e e . . . Ordinance No. 1414 , Page 2. election have been made by the proper officers~ 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 2: Paula Bridges COUNCILPERSON-AT-LARGE, POSITION A: Betty T. Waters Section 2. The City Council officially finds, determines, recites and declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject 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 formally acted upon. The City Council further ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice and the contents and posting thereof. Section 3. This force from and after Ordered. Ordinance shall take effect and be in its passage and approval, and it is so PASSED AND APPROVED, this the 3rd day of October, 1984. e e e . Ordinance No. ATTEST: . . 1414 , Page 3. CITY OF LA PORTE By ,~~ City Secretary APPROVED: t?;;;xd City Attorney Mayor