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ORDJ:NANCE NO. 95-2030
AN ORDJ:NANCE DECLARJ:NG THE RESULTS OF A REFERENDUM ELECTION HELD IN
THE CITY OF LA PORTE ON MAY 6, 1995, FOR THE PURPOSE OF VOTING FOR
OR AGAINST A PROPOSITION AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT BY THE CITY OF LA
PORTE FOR THE ACQUISITION OF BAY FRONT PROPERTY ON GALVESTON BAY IN
THE CITY OF LA PORTE, FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH
THE OPEN MEETJ:NGS LAW; AND PROVJ:DJ:NG AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
WHEREAS, there was held in the City of La Porte on the 6th day
of May, 1995, an election for the purpose of voting for or against a
proposition authorizing an agreement by the City of La Porte for the
acquisition of bay front property on Galveston Bay in the City of La
Porte, for public purposes; and
WHEREAS, there were cast at said election the following number
of votes:
"FOR" 819
"AGAINST" 530
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF LA PORTE:
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 officers; that said returns have been
canvassed by the City Council of the City of La Porte; that said
election has resulted in the passage of the proposition authorizing
an agreement by the City of La Porte for the acquisition of bay
front property on Galveston Bay in the City of La Porte, for public
purposes.
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, Chapter 551, Texas Government
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ORDINANCE NO. 95- 2030
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Code; 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 Ordinance shall be effective from and after
its passage and approval, and it is so ordered.
PASSED AND APPROVED, this 8th day of May, 1995.
BY
ATTEST:
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Sue Lenes
City Secretary
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