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HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-1968-783 ._M' '. .., .~,. , . . . , ORDINANCE NO.' " " 783 ' AN ORDINANCE DECLARING ,THE RESULTS, OF THE REGULAR ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY. ,OF LA PORTE _ ON APR,IL 23 ~ ,1968, ,FOR THE ELECTION, ,OF A MAYOR; A CITY COMMISS,IONE,R, ,POSITION .2; AND A CITY. COMMISSIONER, POSITION 4. ' . WHEREAS i' ,there was he,ld in the City of ,La Porte" on the 23rd day of April, ,1968; an election for the purpose of electi~g a Mayor of the City of ,La Porte;. a Ci,ty Conunissioner, Position 2; anc;l a City Conunissioner, Pos,ition 4; each. to se,rve for a two-year term; and 'WHEREAS, the,re ,were cast at ,said el,ection for the follow- i~g listed persons the 'number of vo,tes, opposi,te their respective names: Mayor H~ P. PFEIFFER 326 c~ty Commissioner, ,Position, 2:, CHARLES D. BOYLE 304, City Commissioner, ,Position 4: FRED R. WARRICK 1,05 H. GOULD' CROFOOT 316 as shown ion, the official election returns hereto,fore del,ivered by the Election J.u~ge and off,icials 'to the 'Mayor and City Commission- ers of the .city of La Porte 'and submitted to the City Commission; 'NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF: THE CI,TY .OF LA PORTE, TEXAS: S'ectionl. That said election was duly called and notice thereof thereof given in accordance with law; that said ',election was held in, the manner required by law; that due returns of said e,lection have been made by the ,proper officers; that ,said returns have been canvassed by the City Commission of the City of La Porte;, that a total of 429 pe,rsons voted at said election, , .. . .--" .--"" ,. . e ,...2-:-, includi!lg persons, 'voti!lg on the, :r~gular vo,ti!lg machines', ,and on the abs,en'tee voti!lg machine;' that said el'ec'tion has'res'ulted in the election of the followi!lg named persons as Mayor, ,and as City Commissio,ner,s of. the Ci:ty, of La Porte" .to-w.it: Mayor: H. P. PFEIFFER , City Commissioner, ,Po,sition '2: CHARLES D. BOYLE City COmmissioner, ,Po,sition '4: H.GOULD CROFOOT , Sectio'n, 2." This o.rdinance :sha-l 'takeef,feqt ,and be :in force from and af'ter ,its pass~ge - and approval, ,and ,it is so , ordered. PASSED AND APPROVED, this the '...2.~.;e,I day of April, 1968. ATTEST: , , ,.~ c'rG<?~rl . "o'y. . _ APPROVED: . d ~fAJ ..... .~.. C~ ty Atto,r.ney ~.