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ORDINANCE NO. tf~~
AN ORDINAN.CE FIXlNG'THE BOUNDARY LIMITS OF THE CITY OF LA PORTEr TEXAS AND EN-
LARGING AND EXTENDING THE BOUNDARY LIMITS OF. SAID CITY AND ANNEXING ADDITIONAL
TERRITORY LlING AD1ACENT TO SAID CITY WITHOUT THE. CONSENf OF THE TERRITORY AND
THE INHABITANTS ANNEXEDj PROVIDING FOR PUBLIC1TlON OF THE ORDINANCE AFTER ITS
INITIAL IN,TRODUGTION AND PASSAGE BY T.HE CITY COMMISSION OF S.AIDCITYiPROVIDING
THAT ANY .CITIZEN OF'THE SAID CITY OR OF THE TERRITORY TO BE ANNEXED SHALL HAVE
THE RIGHT TO CONTEST SUCH ;ANNEXATlON AND 'BE GIVEN AN OPPORTUNITY TO BE HEARD i .
AND PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE.
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. WHEREAS,:under and by virtue of Section 2, Article 1175, of the Re-
vised Civil Statutes of the State of Texast of 19251 as amendedt and Section 10
of the Home Rule Charter of the City of La Portet the said City is autborized
and empowered to fix the boundary limits of said City, and to provide for the
extension of said boundary. limits and the'annexation of additional territory ly-
ing adjacent to said City'1l with or witbout the consent of the territory and the
inhabitants aD.D.exedj and
IHEREASf th e C.ity Commi ssion of th e City of La Port e1' aft er du e and
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careful cOnsiderati~nt determined that the territory within the hereinafter de-
scribed limitSl lyi~g adjacent to the City of La portet is adaptable to! and
necessary fors the economical and municipal needs and growth of the City of
La Porter and shoul~ be annexed to said City:
NOW i THEREFOREt. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
LA PORTEr TEXAS. THAT:
. Section 1. Th,~ boundary limits of the City of La Porte, Texas, be
enlarged and extended: asbereinafter set out, sO as to include within the bound
ary limits of said City all that territory lying adjacent to said City within
the following described limits~ without the c.nsent bf the territory and the
inhabitants annex~ds to-wit:
,All the ter.ritory lying within the limits described as follows1' to-wi
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Beginning a't a:.point on tbe present City limits of the City of
La Porte at the intersection of the North bank of Little Cedar
Creek and'Galv~ston.BaYi' .
Thence in a No.rtbwesterly dIrection with the meanders of the North
bank of Little Cedar Creek to the intersection of the Nortb bank
of Little Geda,.!,' Creek. and the North right-of-way line of South
IIOR Streetj' " . .
Thence ina. We'sterly direction dong' the North right-of-way line
of Sou.th 110" Street to. a point f(lor hundred (400) feet East of
~he E.ast right':'of-way line of the T&NO Railroad (also known as
GH&SA R.ailroad) i' '. '
Thence1n a Southerly and Southeasterly direction along an iman-
loary Ilne.patalleliBg and four hundred (400) feet distant East
9f the East right-of-way line of the said T&NO Railroad to a
point where such imaginary line intersects with the North limit
line .of tbe iricorporated,Town of Shoreacresf Harris County~ Texas;
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Th-ence in an Easterly direction along the North limit line of the
said Town of ',Sh,oreacres to a point .where the same intersects the
Ie stright-of-way line of State Highway 146;
Thenee in an Easterly direction across State Highway 146 to the
point where the East right-of-way line of State Highway 146 inter-
sect~ with the South line of Bay Oaks~ a Subdivision in the William
p.. Harris Surveyl' Abstract No. 30t Harris CountYr Texas;
Thence in an 'Easterly direction along the South line of said Bay
Oaks SubdiVision to the point where the same intersects with the
shore line of Galveston BaYi
Thence ,in a Northwesterly and N?rtberly' d~re~tion along the shore
line of Galveston Bay to the pOlnt of beglnnlng.
Section 2. The territory included within the above described bound-
ary limits be here by annexed tOr and made a part ofl the City of La .Portel Texas
and the inhabitanis thereof shall be entitled to all rights and privileges of
other citizens of'.said City and shall be bound by the acts, ordinancesf resolu-
tions and regul~tions Of said City.
Section 3. U any portion or, portions of the territory included in
the above described limits is validly included within any other incorporated
CitYl Town or Village. tben such portion or p~rtions of such above described
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territory is hereby excluded and. the remaining territory is hereby annexed to
the City of La 'o~teT Texas, and the boundary limits of said City are hereby
amended to conlo.rm to tbe boundary limits of such other CitY1 Town or Villager
Or sucb othel Citiesf T~wnsor Villages along the aleft of conflict.
Section 4. tf any portion or portions of the above described terri-
tory legally may become ioclu.ded within the limits of any otber incorporated
City! T'own or Villag etby reason of a valid a.n.nexation ordinance heretofore in-
troduce,dbefore .the Cou,ncil, Commission or l)ther governing ~ody of such CityI'
Town or Villages then such portion or portions of the above described territory
is hereby exclud~d and the remaining territory is hereby annexed to the City of
La Porte and the boundary limits of said City of La Porte are hereby amended to
conform to the .bl)llndary: lillits of sucb CitY"l Town or Village or such other Cities!
Towns or Villages along the area of conflict.
Section 5. .If any legal impediment existsf preventing the valid
annexati~D of any portion of tbe a.bov.e described terriiory to the ~ity of
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La Pottet then such por~ioR 01 the abo~e described territory is heleby excluded
and the remaining terri,tory is hereby annexed to the City'.of La Port~ and the
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boundary limits ~f said City of La Porte .re hereby amended to conftrm to the
territory so annexed.
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Section. 6.. Upon tb e introduction of 'tbi s ordiJianc e in tb e City Com-
mission of th'e CHy Qf La POlte, ,Texas1 it:- sball be publisbed in tbe official
newspaper as adop~ed by~be said City Co~ission in the City of La Porte one
time and it ShaI1::not thereafter 'be finally acted 'upon until at least thirty
(30) days have el~pse~ ~ft~r the first notification tbereof. Any citizen of
the City of La Porte., o~. of tbe territory to be annexed, shall have the right
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to contest suchanne~ation by filing witb the City Commission of ~he City of
La Port~ ~ written peti~ion settin~ out tbe reason for said contest~ and after
such citizen or citi~ens sball have been given an opportunity to be heardt tbis
ordina.nc.er in its origin.al or amended foroiT as tbe said City Commission in its
judgment lIlay de~ermii1,et' sball be flnally passed" and tbe territory so annexed
shall b~ a part of the City of La portet Texasl and tbe inhabitants thereof
shall ~e entitled to aU tights and priyileges of ~ther citizens and shall be
bound bj the acts~ ardiriantes, resol~tions and regulations of said CitYa
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Secti~:n 1. If any portion of this ordinance be invalid then so lIluch
thereof as shall not b. invalid shall be and temain in full force and effect.
Section 8. 1his ordinance sball be in force and effect from and
after. ,it has been p~blUhed and fl.nally passed by the City Commission of the
City of La Porte~ in accordance witb tbe provisions of Section 6 of tbis ordi-
nanc e.
Introduced and a~proved a,nd pa.ssed by the City CommissiOn of the Cit
of La .Porte, upon its first reading on tbis the!izli day of MaYt A. D. 1956.
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AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING NOTICE OF
CITY BOND ELECTION
HE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF HARRIS
CITY OF LA PORTE
the undersigned authority, personally appeared
, who, after being by me duly sworn,
says upon his oath:
l~ That he posted a true and correct copy of the notice of
city bond election hereto attached at each of the following
places:
ONE AT the City Hall;
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ONE" AT C'o'() I'-/Ty - .B tJ / 4. I.;) I /Y ()..
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ONE AT ~pf~ aF/(!. F
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and that all of said places are public places within the City of
La Porte, Texas.
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2. That all of said notices were posted by him on the
Irt: day of May,. 1956, which was not less than fourteen (14)
full days prior to the date of the election.
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SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO BEFORE ME this
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, 1956.
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ORDINANCE CALLING BOND ELECTION
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THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF HARRIS
CITY OF LA PORTE
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ON THIS the' . ~. day of May, 1956, the City Commission
of the: City of La Porte, Texas, convened in regular session at
the regular meeting:place thereof in the CITY HALL with the
following members present, to-wit:
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M. I). BURGIN,
L. R. RIGBY,
H. P. PFEIFFER,
J=1f A 1>/ -kG;- BAKER,
Mayor,
Commissioner,
Commissioner,
City Clerk,
when, among other proceedings had, were the follOWing:
Commissioner ':'rp-flp12 -
which was read in full. Commissioner
a motion that the ordinance be passed.
introduced an ordinance
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1(! J.h..r seconded the motion. The motion, carrying
With' i; th~paSSage of the ordinance, prevailed by the following
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AYES: Mayor ~. D. Burgin, and Commissioners L. R. Rigby
and H. P. Pfeiffer.
NOES: None.
The ORDINANCE is as follows:
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AN ORDINANCE
BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF-THE CITY OF LA PORTE" TEXAS"
CALLING.AN E~CTION FOR THE AU~HORIZATION OF BONDS OF
THE. CITY OF LA.PORTE IN THE FOLLOWING ~UNTS AND FOR
THE FOLLOWING 'P~POSES: $.; ::z -s-:: i?t:)O~ TAX . BONDS
FOR THE .PqRPOslt. OF CO~STRUCTINCY EX'llEN NS AND IMPROVE,,"C!?e>
$NTS TO.. TH;E CITY' S WA~ERWORKS SYSTEM. AND ~ 7 )-- CJ&O "-
TAX.BONDS FOR THE PURPOSE OR CONSTRUCTING TEN~ONS AND
IMPROVEMENTS TO. TH$: CITY'S SE~R SYSTEM; AND,ENACTING
PROVISIONS INCIDENT AND RELATING TO THE SUBJECT AND
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WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of La Porte, Texas"
deems it necessary and advisable to issue the bonds of said City
in the amounts and .forthe purposes hereinafter stated;
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA
PORTE:
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SECTION 1. That an election is hereby ordered.to be held
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in the City of La Porte, Texas, on the :J ~day of ;[' U TVG
1956,,; such date being 'not less than fifteen (15) nor more than
thirty (30) days from the date of passage of this ordinance, at
which election the following propositions shall be submitted to
the qualified electors who own taxable property in said City and
who have duly rendered the same for taxation" for their action
thereupon:
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PROPOSITION NO.1
lISHALL the City Commission of the City of La Porte, Texas"
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be. authori~ed to 'issue $ / :2. s': t!7 tOe; "" bonds of said City"
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payable serially not to exceed thirty (30) years from their date"
bearing interest at a rate not to exceed four and one-half
(4-1/2%) per cent per annum" and to levy a tax sufficient to pay
the interest on said bonds and create a sinking fund sufficient
to redeem them at maturity" for .the purpose of constructing
extensions and improvements to the waterworks system of said
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City, as authorized by the Constitution and Laws of the State of
Texas and the Charter of said City; the probable period of use-
fulness of such improvements is estimated to be more than
thirty (30) years.
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PROPOSITION NO. 2
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IlSHALL the City Commission of the City of La Porte, Texas,
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be authorized'to"issue $ /7~"~o~ bonds of said City,
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payable serially not to exceed thirty (30) years from their date,
bearing interest ata rate not to exceed four and one-half
(4-1/2%) per c.ent per annum, and to levy a tax sufficient to pay
the interest on said bonds and create a sinking fund sufficient
to redeem them at maturity, for the purpose of constructing
extensions and improvements to the sewer system of said City, as
authorized by the Constitution and Laws of the State of Texas
and the Charter of'said-City; the probable period of usefulness
of such improvements is estimated to be more than thirty (30)
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years.
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That said election shall be held at the CITY
HALL in the City of La Porte, Texas (all of said City being
lnci~ded in one election precinct) 'and the following named
persons are hereby appointed orficers of said election:
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, PRESIDING JUDGE,
, ASSOCIATE JUDGE,
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~Jfr. a/ yt/'/ a/~ . CLERK.
SECTION 3. That said election shall be held under the
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pr~visi6ns Of and in accordance with the laws governing the
issuance of municipal bonds by cities, as provided in the General
Laws of the State of Texas, and only qualified electors, who own
taxable property in said City and who have duly rendered the
same for taxation, shall be qualified to vote.
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SECTION 4. Voting machines shall be used at said election
and the ballots for said election shall have written or printed
thereon the following:
OFFICIAL BALLOT
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FOR THE ISSUANCE OF WATERWORKS IMPROVEMENT BONDS AND THE
,LEVYING OF. THE TAX IN PAYMENT THEREOF,_ AS. SUBMITTED. IN
PROPOSITION. NO. ' 1.
AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF WATERWORKS IMPROVEMENT BONDS AND
THE LEVYING OF THE TAX. I~ PAYlVlENT THEREOF, AS. SUBMITTED
IN PROPOSI~ION NO.1,
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. FOR THE ISSUANCE OF SEWER IMPROVEMENT BONDS AND THE LEVY-
ING OF THE TAX. IN PAYME;NT T~REOF, AS SUBMITTED IN
PROPOSITION. NO.2..
AGAINST THE ISSUANCE OF SEWER IMPROVEMENT BONDS AND THE
LEVYING OF THE TAX _ IN PAYME;NT THEREOF, AS SUBMITTED IN
PROPO&ITION, NO. . 2.. .~
SECTION 5.
That notice of said election shall be given by
posting and publication of a copy of this ordinance, at the top
of which shall appear the words "NOTICE OF CITY BOND ELECTION,"
Said notice shall be posted at the City Hall and at two other
public places in the City of La Porte not less than fourteen (14)
full days prior to the date on which said election is to be held,
and be published on the same day in each of two successive weeks
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in a newspaper of general circulation, published in the City of
La Porte, Texas, the first of' said publications to be made not
less than fourteen (14) full days prior to the date set for said
election.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 4th day of ~ay-;, 1956.
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NOTICE OF CITY BOND ELECTION
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF HARRIS
CITY OF LA PORTE
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TO ALL QUALIFIED VOTERS OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, WHO OWN
TAXABLE PROPERTY WITHIN SAID CITY, AND WHO HAVE DULY RENDERED
THE SAME FOR TAXATION:
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TAKE NOTICE that an election will be held in the CITY OF
LA PORTE.. TEXAS, on the ~ ~ day of ~v IV IL. , 1956,
to determine whether or not the City Commission of said City
shall be authorized:to issue the bonds of said City in the
following amounts and for the following purposes:
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$ / :J, ~ 000'-. TAX BONDS for the purpose of
constructing extensions and improvements to the water-
works system of the City of La Portej and
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TAX BONDS for the purpose of
constructing extensions and improvements to the sewer
system of the City of La Portej
and which election was duly called and ordered by the ovdlnance
of the City Commission of said City, passed and approved on the
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~ day of May, 1956, and which ordinance is made a part of
this notice,. and is in words and figures as follows, to-wit:
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ItM Ci:n CQlllU8S10l: 0' ta Olft 0' LA fORD" 'tIXAB,
. CALLDO . ILBC'1'IU JOft TDAtfUODZATIOJ1 O' HlCDS. 01'
"~a CITY 0' LAi '08.1 II ,1ft 'OLLOWI1fG ~ .dO JOlt
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fOR _ .mas.. OJ CODtftu." '~_J:OJI.._ DIlIlOft... O(!)
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fAX ao.NDl JI'QR m PUUOU 0' Co.ftIWCflVl itIBIDII'A1II'~
.,IOY.Dllft$ !O HI OIW" S.PD'188MJ AD .Amtat
fJtOVlSXGQ DfCDm AID tCJl,ATJJff TO 'lIS SJl.1'JCt AIfJ)
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8DAS_ tb_ Cltr c.m..1on or the O1t7 of' 1:. .orte, Texas..
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.1n the ._Ub~"'" tor the 'UX'PO'.' :bf;HWn.r atated,
. 17 oJU)~ISD'.r tHE em CONItISaIOI 0' m ern 0' LA
POM'.I.
~l.' ,;},,~ that an election 1. be")" Or4.l'K to bthtld
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U\ the 01'7 ot 14, Wte. . 'exu.. .Oft .tb4t ~:: -7 ot % il(.~ n -#
1956. ..It da1. bel.-not 1... thA tJ.,tteen (15) I>>r IlOre than
'thlrtV(30) _. ~ the daM ot pas'ase or this ."inane., at
whicb ._l..tlOli tM tol1~ '""Iltlona ahall b. ,lubIl1tte4 to
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the taOa1I.t:Led ell,.ettr. who 0.11 taxable, p%'O"~,ln MJ,d Citye.n4
Who be.. 4\111 lNJ'Jd.~"84 tl1e ... tor 'bua~lQn, to.- their aotion
there\1l.POft $
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be aut;ho:rl... to l"ue . ~~S:-o~,Qr~ J 11--' _, kNi. of a61d City.
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paJab1,. '.1"11111110" to ,xeEHt4 '~t7 (30) ,.a~. tt'01'I their <Sat.,
bearS.... leteN." at ,a 1'.1:. DOt to. ..xc.... tour atic1 Omt....balf
(4..1"...) "1" otmt 'O;l" ....., .. M 1..,. '. tax 8uttlc1ent to par
the i.......t 001&1. 'bcIn4,.- 4Mat.e a aln.ttbc tun4 ."tt1clent
to r_-. tl., at ..at....,.,.t" tOl' '-he ~ ot cOnllt"ot1na
ext.alou ..... _~....ltt.' t. t_ watel'WOl'Jd.,.UI:l otaald
Clt1'ji ..a autblnsedbyt-_ C..'ltutlon and .f.4"'8 of t-b. St.te of
~xa. ... the Charttl:" of ..14 C1.tJ'J: tlte Fobl.1tle period ot use-
t'Ulne's or .",oh 1_ru:-ov..nts '1. ...t1mated tQ be _1". than
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"SHALL the Clty Ooa!.s.lon Of the CJ.tv ot La portet Tea..
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be author1.led toll.a.ue .,L~.S:Q~~~ '1_ ~', of ..14 Clty,
payable ..rtalb' not to.xcH4 thlrtJ' (30) JeaN from tbe1r date,
bt~1tJa int4tr..t at ill t'4lte not to exo", tour and. oae-ba1t
(4-1/~) per ~tnt P4.r annu>>2. an4 tOr 1.try a tu 8uttlo1ent to p~
the 1J'1terelt on 8a14 b0n4. and o:t'eat. a .1nk1ns .tund. .tlttlclent
to ~4telD tbell atuturltJ'. tot' the PUX"PO.' of oOMtructlns
exten$lcna a.D4_rOvewmta . to. t." :aewer ."at_ ot ..14 Citv, .a
authOrilled. lq'.'the COnet1 ~utlon an4 L$wa ot tbe state ot '.xae
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and thlt ChArt~ of ..t4 os. tv, the _'Cbabl. p.rlod ot u..tulM88
of 8'1411 1mprOvtaenta 18 estimated. to bemoN thul thirty (30)
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Hi\Lt.. ttl. tbe C:lt;rot':La 'Ql't.~ ,... (111 ot .at4 OttJ' be1q
included, in. 'one ele(U;1onPNc1nct) act the tol1owt_ nAJne4
persQns ..... bereb~ appointed otttce" . of aid e1ectlolu
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&s:. J.tt~$2i.ax,. .. y .' ASSOCUTlt JUlllIB.
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~C~~.~, tM,t NJ.4 el.ot1on .hall be held under the
pro....1.0.. ot -.md. 1. aocOrU.nce ld. tlb. the la... I()Vel'l11na; the
l'.uanc. .r ~ol.Pll bond. br e:itl''', a. pro..lcted 1>>. the General
Lawa of "be nat. of: '1'..8_ and. 0ft1,. q,Wl11tled .actors, .be own
taxabl'. '~I'O)Ie";r 11'l aa14 C1 t, w who bave 4\11T "llIS.red the
a_ tor. ,,,,'10G.t ..ball ,. 4U&1J,tle4 to vot..
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lee. tban tour:t..n (14) t\t11 _. pr10r to the date ..t tor said
election.
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THIS NOTICE OF CITY BOND ELECTION is issued and given by the
undersigned, pursuant to authority conferred by virtue of the
above and foregoing ordinance of the City Commission of the City
of La Porte, Texas, and under authority of law.
WITNESS MY HAND and the seal of the City of La Porte,
Texas, this .~ ~ day of May, 1956.
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ATTEST:
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