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HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-1993-1945 . e ORDINANCE NO. 93- 1945 AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE RESULTS OF A SPECIAL ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY OF LA PORTE ON NOVEMBER 2, 1993, FOR THE PURPOSE OF VOTING FOR OR AGAINST A PROPOSITION AUTHORIZING THE SALE OF THAT PORTION OF LITTLE CEDAR BAYOU PARK SITUATED EAST OF OLD HIGHWAY 146; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. WHEREAS, there was held in the City of La Porte on the 2nd day of November, 1993, an election for the purpose of voting for or against a proposition authorizing the sale of that portion of Little Cedar Bayou Park situated east of Old Highway 146; and WHEREAS, there were cast at said election the following number of votes: "FOR" - 532 "AGAINST" - 565 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: section 1. That said election was duly called and notice thereof given in accordance with law; that said election was held in the manner required by law; that due returns of said election have been made by the proper officers; that said returns have been canvassed by the City Council of the City of La Porte; that said election has resulted in the failure of the proposition authorizing the sale of that portion of Little Cedar Bayou Park situated east of Old Highway 146. section 2. The City Council officially finds, determines, recites and declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City Council was posted at a place convenient to the public at the City Hall of the City for the time required by law preceding this meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law, Article 6252-17, Texas Revised civil Statutes Annotated; and that this meeting has been open to the public as required by law at all times during which this ordinance . e ORDINANCE NO. 93- 1945 PAGE 2 and the subject matter thereof has been discussed, considered and formally acted upon. The City Council further ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice and the contents and posting thereof. section 3. This Ordinance shall be effective from and after its passage and approval, and it is so ordered. PASSED AND APPROVED, this 8th day of November, 1993. A~~:: ~.J Sue Lenes City Secretary ~~ nox W. Askins City Attorney