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ORDlNJJ!CE 1m. 370
ORDINANCE CALLING BOND ELECTION
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF HARRIS
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The City Co~ssion of the City of La Portel Texas, met
in
SpeGiaj,
session at the regular meeting place within
said city on the 29th day of
Maroh
, 1949, with the follow-
ing members present, to-wit:
H. J. Pfeiffer
James S. ,Crate, Jr.
James Stewart
J. E. Muldoon
Mayor
Commissioner
Commissioner
City Clerk
when the following business was transacted:
, The Mayor introduced an ordinance calling a bond election.
The ordinance was read in full and Commissioner C~~e
moved that it be adopted. The motion was seconded by Commission~
Stewa.rt
and carried by the following vote: AYES:.
Mayor Pfeiffer, Commissioners Crate and Stewart. NOES:
The ordinance thus adopted follows:
None.
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Commission of the City of La
Porte, Texas:
Section 1: That an election shall be held in and throughout the
City of La Porte, Texas, on the 16th day of
ApJl"11
1 1949,
at which election the following propositions shall be submitted
to the duly qualified resident electors of sa~d city who own
taxable property within said city and who have duly rendered. the
same for taxation, for their.action thereupon:
PROPOSITION NO. ONE
SHALL THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE1 TEXAS
BE AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE THE BONDS OF SAID CITY IN THE
AMOUNT OF $751000, MATURING SERIALLY WITHIN TWENTY (20)
YEARS FROP.l THEIR DATE OR DATES :AND BEARING INTEREST
AT A RATE NOT TO EXCEED FOUR (4%) PER CENT PER ANNUM1
FOR THE ACQUISITION OF A CAPITAL PROJECT, TO-WIT: '
CONSTRUCTING AND IMPROVING THE ROADS 1 BRIDGES AND
STREETS OF SAID CITY AND TO LEVY TAXES ON ALL TAXABLE
PROPERTY WITHIN SAID CITY SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE ANNUAr,
INTEREST ON SAID BONDS AND TO PROVIDE A SINKING FUND
TO PAY THE PRINCIPAL THEREOF AT MATURITY.
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PROPOSITION NO. TWO
SHALL THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE,
TEXAS, BE AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE THE BONDS OF SAID CITY
IN THE AMOUNT OF $25,000, MATURING SERIALLY WITHIN
Tl.'lENTY (20) YEARS FROM THEIR DATE OR DATES AND BEAR-
ING INTEREST AT A RATE NOT TO EXCEED FOUR (4~) PER
CENT PER ANNUM, FOR THE ACQUISITION OF A CAPITAL
PROJECT, TO-WIT: CONSTRUCTING A GARBAGE DISPOSAL
INC INERATOR AND TO LEVY TAXES ON ALL TAXABLE PRO-
PERTY WITHIN SAID CITY SUFFICIENT TO PAY THE ANNUAL
INTEREST ON SAID ,BONDS AND PROVIDE A SINKING FUND
TO PAY THE PRINCIPAL THEREOF AT MATURITY.
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Section 2: The City Commission finds that the probable period
of usefulness of the street improvements is approximately twenty
(20) years and the propable period of usefulness of the garbage
disposal incinerator is approximately twenty (20) years.
Section 3: That said election shall be held at the City Hall
Building, in the City of La Porte, Texas, -and the entire city
shall constitute one election precinct. The following named
persons are hereby appointed officers of said election.
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iJ~. Bnl11e Wright I Presiding Judge
Mrs. AJfbeh Ralatcm. J Assistant JUdge
M-rs. Calvin Compton , Clerk
tIlI"h Ruth Jaebcm , Clerk
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Section 4: That said election shall be held in accordance with
the provisions of the Oonstitution and the laws of the State of
Texas and the City Charter and only duly qualified resident
electors of the City of La Porte, Texas, who own taxable property
within said city and who have duly rendered the same for taxation,
shall be qual~fied to vote.
Section 5: That the ballots of said election shall have printed
thereon the following:
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OFFICIAL BALLOT
PROPOSITION NO. ONE
FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $75,000 STREET IMPROVEMENT BONDS
AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF $75,000 STREET IMPROVEMENT BONDS
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'PROPOSITION NO. TWO
FOR THE ISSUANCE OF $25,000 GARBAGE INCINERATOR BONDS
AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF $25,000 GARBAGE INCINERATOR BONDS
Each voter shall mark out one of. the foregoing expressions on
each proposition, thus leaving the other as indicating his vote
on such proposition.
Section 6: That notice of said election shall be given by posting
a substantial copy of this ordinance at the City Hal~ and one other
public place within said city not less than fourteen (14) days
prior to the date on which said election is to be held, and by
publication of said notice on the same day in each of two succes-
sive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation pUbllshed within
said city, the first of said publications to be made not l~ter than
fourteen (14) days prior to the date set for said election.
PASSED and APPROVED this ~ day of ~a.,e.{ . 1949.
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ATTEST:
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r..l~ltl 1n the, r;l~.J" ct '[a Port~. ~t%.e.{J, m the )6+,11 _~1f41' of' &:ril
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1~9, 1-~J.r!;;uar.l'f; {,o tt.e followh!g or'(UtllUtce J;i.dolfte\~. ~:;I 'ttfJ CitJ
17ot~~tI :t:l he,..ecw "S;'\re11 ths.t, Pll. speo!E.l el"tJ,01:. \'r1.:U. l..~
T~I Tm~ ])tin" ~UP.J;:L'::ED p.EUnEln' EUCTOR;$ C:r THE CIT";~ O~,J !l~ Pi.1t':!:r
TnrAZ., \'Il!iC Ot'Jl TAXABL1~ FRDffRT1" HITH:1i S/l.:m OlTY ArID WHO F.ll.V]
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alWI,. ??1iE OI1'Y C01iLJ:SS IClij OF fRE 0 m OF U !'CR1'E. TErAS
r;E AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE em DOliOS OF bAlD C:T'! m 1'E:fl
>>J0"\.U1i' OF $7!hCOO,; KATUlUNG SERIAU,y uIftm TI'iF.;ffl (20)
Yi!'llU'J3 FlWM mEm :)AU 01"i DJ~'I'EO, ANt, SEAR n~tl 31JT:::REiUIJ!
,~T A RJ\XE NOl 'ro ~~C$ED FCt1R (!:%) PER. em m ANl!1UU,
Fln m~ A-CQ.tiISlTIOX ,OF,! OAPITAl, P.llO~T, 'fO..Y.lT c
CONJTp.'Gcr nrc; A~!D ;C,~PRovmo THE ROJJ1S, BRIDGES tl.\7D
31'1117.$.r;6 CF UP.!D eln .j~1) TO U!,'VY TA'''ES mr Ar.:L:r.i'f.J.~lk1
rnO:r'Jil'Fl YJITFm SAW em ko'UF'f'lC 1EllT TC PAY TD1 J.m.1JA!:
JNTElBST (!~ SAID BnUDB Am) TO atCVmI-1 A Srmnti:3 FUll)
TO PJI:! THE IE.:;:M) IPAt TIreR'HOF' AT MA;ru~ITY..
mOPOSITron ~JO. 0!.1!
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S~nt!fn ". bt c..n elf!ab1.l'31 aball 'be h~1d.: mfwd ttrOQ.&l@\..t ti.:e ~it:r
(};f. t~ Forte. T~aa, (Ill.the 16th d.~~.r AFil , 1949. Et '7:..101& eleQ''''
til)lt the r:ill~Jtig l'I"Oltt:l5itime l;;hB).~. 'b'e c~'ti;ed to the fu~' q\lg,U.1'f1~t\
1"e~~dc;nt ele~tCl''iI of, ge.!,4 oitj' mo 0\"47, t8X&.b18 pror,erty Wittt:J 61El.i~ Q~:J~:f
..;ro,8, m;.o lIE-Vol!; ~u.:Ly rendeJred the l3B2lle tcrt' ttu'.'Btd.on, f01:' tl;'e~J" 19.t)t1~
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EE l.'l',ORDli.!NF..c BY t.he Cltoj Ccm;nios:tt.>i.: tJt the C~,tY'ci' 1~ fortfi,
il!!'i cre11iflR"-O!t tJ1uo nc1opt~c1 follOWtJ ~
Cf.'l~),dtHdQ.1erl Crate and Stewart. :rOEfh :ro.rtfJe
8.11d otU,Ti,t"-'" by the tollol'rlJlt; vote,; AYESs Jlayar !reitter..
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t':~;q'od that :i:f; be Sliopt~.u;:. The tu.cti~ 'VmS second~(l 1y OQr.ilIl;tO:t~;.r.u.M'
1'he ordlna.,<~o!!'J t'..-as read. :'I.r. tu.l1 a.'I1d C~b~l(Q\er
Cre.te
~M1 the fc-llO'Yl'lng budneoe mw tnu;.ss,oted.:
b n:o.yOl' hi.tl't,:d.UfH~I(1 c.n OMW4l1l0e call1ng 0. bawl elf.ctian.
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dty 4ro the 29th I day ot .....!!!~
r~..ul;M"6 r..reau, to "'Wit ~
,_Iesaiem. at t..he r.'egu.~' :met'tSiJg pl$i:ct rlthir. .a8.z.'!J
SE!o1eJ.
THm ST J\TE OF TEXAS I
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The C1tl CQlnmls6$.l,"~ @f the> Oity of X. POI"te,l'ftXEllS, :uet ~":l
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SOPOOITICE UO., om
;YCR 'fl1E :rsSUM1CS OF $15,000 S'l'REE~ n1HU;VE1~I{T B(j'ros
AGAllfS'i' TIm ISOO.A1iOE OF f!l5.COtll S~E3T 1XFROVF)~':~ Eams
OFFm XAL BAU..or
oiw,U. be qualified to vete.
Sect~,~,!l!l ;;; That the ballots of Geoid e~ct:1cm ebaU. ~a'.,~ prUi.tef.1
~.~~~(~ the t@llcw~;
t~1e pi;,'0V'~!'6:l1.01W @f the C<ml3titut1G~ el1!d the lawo 'Or. t~lS stlate @t
T~~>~BC! m;.d the C i1.w Charter and ~ duly' qv.litie!d, rfll3l ~em.t
e'-f'Ct.nra of the City @f La Porte,. teatBO. .0 own tt.-Z5.1l;l~ P"f~~
~rit~i:', BGid e1ty EUCil. who bave duly rendered the same f:;::r. tsxat~.CD.B
B:'l:1K~r~. in the City @f 16 Port;$. fe1lM, aD! the en':"1:!:-c oity
oj}J!~ll OQ;E!.Gt:ltute Cine eleotim preemottl Tlba tollcm~ ~d
pe;'S~'.D ere herreb.v a.p~cd,1r.t~ officers of aa~ eleotlCll:r;
!~lJ. Ball.it!! 1a'~ht . Prelllld~ Jooge
, I.1r-l3. .Arbe1e. Ra:l~tcm. . Ma1stut J..tdge>
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T.wn.. CCl,lv]r. Compton . Clerk
Mro. Ruth Jackecm .. Cle:rk
s~t},1J;' 1.:.3 That 19a:1d eleetien shall' be held in 8I.oo~z;tj,wge ~7:!:~b
[;:IjI.l~ THE CITY OCJhiISs10tr OF TIm ClTY OF LA FORa"
TEKAS. nE iiU'l'HORIZ!D TO ISSUE THE Dmqoo OF SJ~1D C~[Ti
::I1 TIlE Auomrr 01 $25,000, ~tATURn'G SERIAltY 'ITmIK
'l'WmTY (20) YE1lRS FROM THEm DATE OR DATES .AIm mUR.
:;;:NG INTEREST At A RATE NOT to EXcrmD FOW (~) pm
Cml PER Alnrur. FOR 'lm ACQUIS1.TION OF A CAPITAL
:;]tOJECT. TO-WIT I: C ONSTRUCTD\G A GARBAGE: DISPOSAL
:ll4CDJERATOR .AND TO LEVY TAXES ON .hLL TAXABLE mo-
PmT!' Wlm~' SAID OITY SUFFIC IE!1T TO 'PAY THE .AN]jlIAL
:i1JTmES~ m~ SAlD B{)li.llS A!lD FRcvm i1 A S INmG , RllID
TO PAY THE mn~CIPAL THEREOF AT MATURM.
!!.~:t:l~~ ~; The C1t~1Canm113ulCD fmrio tha.t the il!'oltabh 1-'Oz-lod
oi:" uD~t\!:!neao of 'the ovee".ll imprC'JVeZQll'~O U apprcmh)'lt.t,~l1' ~i;e:(q
(r.O) ;Jiif}(lI'3 and the 1<<'ohabl~ period of l.~Q~bJ.Sfj of t}:", ,gnzbag6
dilil;~ial imh:.en.tor i.s 6.pproxlmatelu 'tnvety (20) yer..rlJe
S~l)t.!:ii. ~; That said e1f;ction shell be held at the OJ-'by t..ll
FROFOSITIO>>J NO. T":fO
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t::lO City ~;r(lll. W2.d t~~ other of '1.b:!.ch 1'v'aS posted h ~he' Pest r;fr2,~e Cor k1. 1>Qrt~~
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a.~1;aohed G.1m:i tor"l;O~i)g is '1 true am. COl'TflIct ~QW of-tho not:t,oe ot&~ciQ,:~ ~G
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e1ect!e:n "'l(!vt~<<1 tl" the City COlll1JliY€I:lcm of atl.id 011;,. tC'S~tJl!lr' ritJ1, !lll e~cS"pt
fJ'om the ~:d:uJ.te~ of saW Jil.flet1:Dg fJhGW1.Jlg the e.<loptiw tJlerecf. os SG.t,1tl oPf'es.%f' it;
t110 m~1;t;~8 ,:tf f.;;il1d 01ty CQliPJ...u~1ml on tile in nv otfl~.e
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PASS!-;L MID APPROVEC' ~IS
Dai'!1 ,,:'~c'G;.c;:.ll.
au<:~ 7..ty r'ub7.1oa.t~.(I1 of fJdd not1.,. en the seJWed~ :in $0.011. of' two Buoca&sive Tee'G in
a. ~ov.s~~;Pm" of gen~:.~a1 oirou:W'ti~i!J. pOOllBbed wltJt.:ltP said elt,y. 'the fizo;:;"G of u&1iil
Vt1bl~&.tiam~ t@ be ma4le not lp.tM> t.hfm rourte. (14) dqG prior to th~ 11e:'.;8 Q.~~) t;,r
thuG l~aving the othfti' 8.~ hld1r-a.tlr!g lrUt vote <in DUoh"prop('s1tlon.
3~et:!_otf. ~c '!'1tat &at~.Cf> of said a leotiQll shall " gl~~by posting Ii. substmJ.tt~tJ.
001'.f '::~ t."li.s OrdWAUO$ e.tbhe City Hall and o:r.., other :publto p1a~e withm udd o~.t:i
%lot less than fourteen (1l~) dSfE ~~.Ol" to tile date en- wilt.., e1eotiClll 16 to be :be]t..
E~~:. vr,ter shall mark Otrl;l cm.e at the fore~o1:r!& expres:sitir.'t ~ efAOlt ~'1"Opoeit:ll.(!J,oIt
AGA,....NS'.i! TRE ISSUA\-cE OF t2:;.000 (MRBAGE n;c ~-m~CB.' BOIolti3
FI]( TirE IS3T1~roli' OF .~5.00n CMP.EAGE .:m~:~TCE EmmS
PROPOa~IOl~ NO. TWO
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SWORN TO and subscribed before me this ~~ day of
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That each of said notices was posted in a conspicuous publ:Lc
place more than fourteen (14) days prior to the date fixed for
said election.
1. At the door of the City Hall;
2 . A t the Poat-Ottioe
true and correct copy of the attached and foregoing notice of
bond election at two public places within the City of La Porte,
Texas, to-wit:
, 1949, he posted a
IfanII
and says that on the 29bh, day of
La Porte, Texas, who, being by me duly sworn, upon oath deposes
, Chief of Police of the City of
appeared .11:..)1. Bober..
BEFORE ME, the undersigned authority, on this day personally
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THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF HARRIS
AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING ELECTION NOTICES
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