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ORDINANCE NO.
898
AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE CHARTER AMENDMENT
ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY OF LA PORTE ON OCTOBE~ 30, 1971.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE:
Section 1. There was held in the City of La Porte, on
the 30th day of October, 1971, an election at which there was
submitted to the resident qualified electors of the City of
La Porte, for their acceptance or rejection, one certain proposed
amendment to the Home Rule Charter of the City of La Porte, as
set out in City of La Porte Ordinance No. 888, passed and
approved on August 23, 1971.
Section 2. There were cast at said election for the said
proposed amendment, the following votes:
No. 1
43
75
FOR
AGAINST
Section 3. That the election judge and officials have
heretofore delivered the official election returns to the
Mayor and City Commissioners of the City of La Porte, which
have canvassed said returns.
Section 4. The City Commission of the City of La Porte
hereby finds, determines, and declares that said proposed
Amendment to the Home Rule Charter of the City of La Porte,
contained in Ordinance No. 888 of the City of La Porte, passed
and approved August 23, 1971, has been disapproved at the
election of October 30, 1971.
Section 5. 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 1st day of November, 1971.
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H. Carlos Smith, Mayor
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