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Home My WebLink AboutO-1956-490 ..... ..... .,~----"""'..., - , " ....-- ...~ '\ e , ----...., e' / . .' .' . i !. ORDINANCE NO. -1t9.Q._ 'AN ORDINANCE CALUNGJHE REGULAR BIENNIAL ELECTION OF THE CITY OFFICIALS OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE; TEXAS; PROVIDING FOR POLLING PLACE; APPOINTING ELECTION OFFICIALS i -PROVlDING fOR, RETURN AND CANVASS OF VOTES OF SAID ELECTION i PROVIDING FOR NOTICE i PROV:IDING FOR FILING FEES FOR CANDIDATES i AND SAVING CLAUSE. BE IT ORDAINED ~Y THE 'CITY ~OMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTEr TEXASr THAT: Section 1., An election be held within the corporate limits of the City of La Port~i Texast-on'the 24th day of April, A. D. 1956; sucb day being tbe fo~rth tuesday in April,' between seven (7) o'clock A. M. and seven (7) o'clo k p. M., for the purpose of electing a Mayor and_ two (2) Commissioners of said Cit . Section 2,., There" shall be but one 0) polling placer which shall be the City Halltlocated_within the cor~orate limits of the City of La Portel Texa . Secti~n 3-. MRS.i., ARBElJ,.A RALSTON " ______~ is hereby appoint d Judge of said ehction.' _.JS. WM. STA~.lt-~_____ and MRS. OTIS HARRISON i -~ _ are -he,reby appointed Assistant Judges of said elections and ~CALVIN COMPl'OX{ '-I and are bereby appointed Clerks of said elec- JlRR": nT .AnnR OOR'ONW tion. Section 4. Immediately after the close of the poll s on th e 24th day of April. A. D~ 1956 the ~lection officials sh~ll ma~e due return thereof to the ; City Commission and the City Commission shall canvass the returns on the Monday next following tb~ 24th ~ay of AprilJ A. D. 1956, or sooner, providfd that in the event of a ,f-,ilure, from' any cause, 'of tbe' ~ommission to convene on the said Monday then - the Commis:sion shall be convened for t,hat purpose upon the earliest day practicable tberea.fter, and shall immediately after canvassing the returns '. .; declare the results of: the election and tbe May-or shall immediately thereafter deliver to the candic:lates fo~ whom the greatest number of votes have been polled for the office of Mayor and for the: offices of Commissioner' a -certificate of election, and such elected officials shall assume their duties within ten (10) days thereafter, 'Sundays excluded. Secti~n 5. ~Notic~ of said election shall be given by publication in (30)- days prior to the date of the , the La Porte :Lib~:ralrnot lesS than thirty said election. of ::the following notice: 'I' :. . ,I. ! . II NO,tice of 'Election -- , 1r M.D,_ Burgin, Mayor of the City of LaPorte! Texas, by vif,ue of the p'ower vested in me by lawt do he,r-eby order t'lliit a!D election be held in the' said City of La Porte. -Texas! on the' 24th day of A~ril A. D. 19561 for the purpose of elect- ing a layor,and two (2) ~ommissioners of said City, and that .. ~ . ,,,"!>o_:.'" !_L ~' , "'y'~' -.. .. .- -2- ' ",._~" . "'----_/' -said election sh~ll be held at the City Hall in said City between seven (7) o'clock A. M. and seven (7) o'clock p. M. on s~id date} and the following named persons are the _ appointed 'of icUI s of said el ectionr to-wit: Judg e __ MlIS.....ABJlF.t.T,A ~AU~TON' - Assi$tant Judge ---.u'L-W5..t-U. Ass~stant Judge MRS. ~IS HARRISON _ C I er k ' MRS. CALVIN COMPTON Clerk MRS. CLAUDE DOHONEY Clerk " 22:Jd- - ': V --,-' ,/'I;. M. D.'Burgin2 Ma r La Porte, Texas. and further notice_of s~id,eleotion shall be given by posting a copy of this ordinance at tbe City Hall ,-for thirty (30) days next preceding said election. Section 6. Upon a candidate tendering his application on the form , - :e . .\,....'- _.....~ . prescribed the' City Clerk shall fu~nish to such candidate all information rela- tive to the qn~lific.tions-for the office being sought; the method of placing the 'candidate':s na'lIe on th'~ ballot; the amou'nt of the required filing fee; and any 'other- per~inent inforl1lation concerning said election. Section 7. The City Clerk is _hereby authorized and directed to give ,=,-:. 'I"~ ", / ~' -- ' , , notice of sai( election in accordance with Section 5 hereof. Se.tion 8. -The filing fee for each candidate shall be as follows: "''--../- F Of Mayor For Comm1ssioller $ 100.00 $_~o(i Seetion -9. , Each and every provision, paragraph, sentence and clause of this ordin~nce b~s been separately considered and passed by the City Commissi n of the City o,~ L,a Po.rtet-',Tex-asj and ,eacb said provision would have been separate y , ' passed wltho~t any,:other provision} 'and if an'y provision hereof shall be ineffec - , , ive., invalid ;i~r unconstitutional,. for any cause, it shall not impair or affect ,,: i the remaining por-t~onl or any part ther~of, but the valid portion shall be in force just a$ if it had been passed "!.; alone. the -LZ ~d'Y of ~T-' -~} .. ' /~ -;/;! M~ t- t- City of La P A. D.. 956. .... ". ~ :~.:~. .::.~~.; .: '- .. to .._.. /~~::t~<<,:~(o~~ ,~ ,,_-/'~~.. .:.' ,:, ~T~E~:, ,:' I~: A~. ' '--,,--~' , ,...., , .' ~~ I - - ~~. r''''Ifo;'~~'~ "';-t~ :~ ~'"' ~ .' . . "'-," ,> .- .;._: ".. :_:" 1-< Cl erk, City of La P'O rt e. 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CALLING WITH NLI M ITED AND ALL D TIER ZONES - ~ENTRAL ZONfl RST AND SECON SECOND CONTIGUOUS TIER ZONES. S TO ALL SAGE CHARGE SECOND INTERZO~~I~J~US FIRST AND NON - CZOONES. TIER + -+ C.l"ul. 8.. + TOTAL CENTRAL HI 1 AIRLI NE HI 2 ALDINE GE8 ALl EF , GE1 BLUE RIDGE H01 BUFFALO GL2 CHANNElVIEW GR9 EER PARK GL 8 ~AST HOUSTON HU1 ELLI NGTOVNI LLAGE HO 6 JERSEY; HU5 PEARLAND ZONES TOTAL FIRST TIER HU 8 APOLLO HI4 BAMMEL PR4 BARKER HU 2 FRIENDSWOOD GA I LA PORTE HU 9 MANVEL HO 9 SATSUMA LE 9 SEABROOK GL6 SHELDON I HI 3 WESTFIELD GL4 LAKE HOUSTONEK HO 3 LANGHA~ CRE TIER ZONES TOT AL SECOS~~N METRO. TOTAL HQU EXCHANGE METROPOLITAN PROPOSED HOUSTON AREA BOUNDARY EXCHANGE BOUNDARY ZONE AREA CITY LIMITS OFFICE E CENTRAL NTRAL OFFIC PROPOSED C~UBJECT TO 4th .._.~._._.. CITY LIMITS EADING ABOUT AND fiNAL ~2 SEPT. 26, 19 AREA BASE RATERATE AREA LOC~L .. LES SCALE I = -- -- . . . . I-//N//;' SEPTEMBI., . '"9 5,1962