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ORDINANCE NO..' 853 '
AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE RESULTS ,OF THE REGULAR ELECTION HELD
IN THE CITY OF LA PORTE ON APRIL 4, 1970" FOR THE ELECTION OF A
MAYOR; A CITY COMMISSIONER, POSITION 2; AND A CITY ,COMMISSIONER,
POSITION 4. '
WHEREAS, there was held in the City of La Porte, on
the 4th day of April, 1970, an election for the purpose of elect-
i~g a Mayor of the City of La Porte~ a City Commissioner,
Position 2; and a City Commissioner, Position 4~ each to serve
for a two-year term; and
WHEREAS, there were cast at said election for the
following listed persons the number of votes opposite their
respective names:
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MAYOR:
E. A. "BUCK" THOMAS
540
H. CARLOS SMITH
679
CITY COMMISSIONER, POSITION 2:
CHARLES D. BOYLE
ISAAC J. KIBODEAUX
535
659
CITY COMMISSIONER, POSITION 4:
GEORGE LUNDAY
291
H. GOULD CROFOOT
867
as shown in the official election returns heretofore delivered
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by the Election Judge and officials to the Mayor and City
Commissioners of the City of La Porte and submitted to the
City Commission;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE
CITY COMMISSION 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 Commission of the City
of La Porte~ that a total of 1,227 persons voted at said
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election, including persons voting on the regular voting machines,
and on the absentee voting machine; that said election has
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resulted in the election of the following named persons as'
Mayor, and as City Commissioners of the City of La Porte, to-wit:
MAYOR:
H. CARLOS SMITH
CITY COMMISSIONER, POSITION 2:
ISAAC J. KIBODEAUX
CITY COMMISSIONER, POSITION 4:
H. GOULD CROFOOT
Section 2. This Ordinance shall take effect and be
in force from and after its passage and approval, and it is so
ordered.
PASSED AND APPROVED, this the 6th day of April, 1970.
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