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I~JT OHDINAIJC:= DECLA~nTG 'l.'HC: rmSULTS OF rI'I-E H.~GUL.'\.;\'~L~~~GTION
H:<':LD Hr 'TIL:: CI'J1Y 0:[1' LA POnT~ ON TH'; FOURTH rrUESDAY IN APHIL,
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\JH.<:rCAS, the special mec;tinr:;, h~;ld on the
3/-d day of
!:;~tl,
. ~~ 1960, the City Commission of the City aT La Porte, can-
vas sed the votes and returns of the recular City Slection, held
on the ~,th 'l:uesday in April, 1960, and declared the l'csults of
the election to be as follows, to-wit:
For the office of Mayor - H. P. Pfeiffer,
51?, votes;
~5o votes;
/77 votes;
J!'/:!;!_ v 0 t e s ;
Georse H. Sharp, Sr.,
Frank Boyle, Sr.,
L. F\. }~,iZb~l,
Charlie Martin ,
76 \lotc~s;
FOl' the office of Commissioner -
Position Number 1 - Tom Osburn,
~2, votes;
410 votes;
ShY'votes;
507 votes;
47'1 votes;
t.31'^- votes;
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0./ --.../ votes;
_gbf-' votes;
Nelson Lewis,
Posi tion Number 2 - Dermis Dunham,
John D. Lavller,
Position Number 3 - Odell Bro'wn,
i~. A. Thomas,
!~tea[;arl F:(lall::(S,
Posi tion Number ~, - :j. A. Stabs,
Hm.<:REAS, the City Commission declared H. P. Pfeiffer elected
to the office of filayo:c' of the Ci ty of La Porte, the Ci ty Commis-
s10n declar'ed Tom Osburn elected to the office of Commissioner
of the City of La Porte, Position Number 1, the City Commission
declared Dennis Dunham elected to the office of Commissioner,
of' the City of La Porte, Position Number 2, the City Commission
declared Odell L. B-::'ovm elected to the office of Commissioner
of the City of La Porte, Position Number 3, the City Commission
c)8clar2c1 1,J. A. Stabs elected to the office or Commissioner of
the Ci ty of La POl'te, Posi tion Number 1.).; and
';n-rrmEAS, at the sp',:,cial meeting held on the >3Ai! day
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of ~, 1960, the C:l. ty Comniss:;lon of the City of La Porte,
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canvassed the votes and returns of the City Election held
on the l.j,th rfuesday in April", 1960", on the proposecJ. amendment
to Article II", Section 12", of' the Home Rule Charter of the City
of La Porte", Texas", and declared the results of such election
to be as follows", to-wit:
For the amendment -
53/ vob:;s;
/..31' votes; and
Against the amendment -
\,.mERSAS, the City Commission declared that the said amend-
ment was approved by a majority of the electors voting thereon
at the said City Election", and such amendment has become a part
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of the Home Hule Charter> of the Ci ty of La Porte; and
l;!1r~;nEAS, the newly adopted amendment provides for s tagr;ered
terl:1S of' office ror the commissioners elected", according to the
number of votes received; no'!;; therefore
B;:= IT ORDAINED BY TH.E CI1"7 COIvI1USSION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE:
H. P. Pfeiffer isclected to the office of Mayor", and in
accordance with the provision of the Charter Amendment, his
tenure of office shall be I' 01" a term of two (2) years.
H. A. S tabs is e lec ted to the office of City COfnmissioner,
and in accordance with the provision of the Charter Amendment"'
his tenure of office shall be for a term of two (2) years.
Tom Osburn is elected to the office of City Commissioner,
and in accordance with the provision of the Charter Amendment,
his tenure of office shall be for a term of two (2) years.
Dennis Dunham is elected to the office of City Commissionc.::c",
and in accordance with the provision of the Charter Amendment"'
his tenure of office shall be for a term of one (1) year.
Odell L. Br01;Itl is el:::cted to the o;'rice of City Commissioner,
and in accordance with the provision of the Charter Amendment,
his tenure of office shall be for a term of one (1) year.
This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and
after its passage and approval, and it is so
Passed and approved", this the &C~ day
ordered.
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