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, RESOLUTION NO. 84- 14
A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE HARRIS COUNTY COMMISSIONER I S COURT
TO REALIGN VOTING PRECINCTS WITHIN THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TO
CONFORM WITH THE CITY LIMIT LINES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE; AND
PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE:
Section 1. The City Council of the City of La Porte respect-
fully requests the Harris County Commissioner's Court to realign
the boundaries of the voting precincts within the City of La Porte,
to follow, as closely as possible, the established city limit
~ lines of the corporate boundaries of the City of La Porte, and,
where possible, to align with the six (6) single member City
Council Districts within the City of La Porte, as such Council
Districts were established by La Porte City Council, and approved
by the Voting Rights Section, United States Department of Justice.
The voting precincts requiring such realignment are 358, 88, 346,
and 290. Alignment of the Harris County voting precincts with
the City of La Porte single member Council District Precincts,
will facilitate the holding of elections by the City of La Porte
and the La Porte Independent School District, which holds joint
elections with the City of La Porte.
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~~~SED AND APPROVED, this the 22nd day of August, 1984.
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By:
PORTE
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ATTEST:
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City Secretary
APPROVED:
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Cl.ty Attorney