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ORDINANCE NO.
917
AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE REGULAR ELECTION
HELD IN THE CITY OF LA PORTE ON APRIL 1, 1972, 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
1st day of April, 1972, an election for the purpose of electing
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:
MAYOR:
E. A. "Buck" Thomas
651
H. Carlos Smith
585
CITY COMMISSIONER, POSITION 2 :
Isaac J. Kibodeaux
Robert E. "Bob" Thrower
CITY COMMISSIONER, POSITION" 4 :
Charlie Doug Boyle
H. Gould Crofoot
807
387
662
552
as shown in the official election returns heretofore delivered
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
CIT~ OF LA PORTE:
Section 1. That said election was duly called and notice
thereof given in accordance with law; that said election w.as
held in the manner required by law; ~hat 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 1,246 persons voted at said
election, including persons voting on the regular voting machines,
and on the absentee voting machine; that said election has
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Ordinance No. 917, Page 2.
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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:
E. A. "BUCK" THOMAS
CITY COMMISSIONER, POSITION 2:
ISAAC J. KIBODEAUX
CITY COMMISSIONER, POSITION 4:
CHARLIE DOUG BOYLE
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 3rd day of April, 1972.
APPROVED: -w d.-J
c~ney
CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS~.
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Mayor
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