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ORDINANCE NO. 954
AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE REGULAR ELECTION HELD
IN THE CITY OF LA PORTE ON APRIL 7, 1973, FOR THE ELECTION OF A
CITY COMMISSIONER, POSITION 1, AND A CITY COMMISSIONER,
POSITION 3.
WHEREAS, there was held in the City of La Porte, on the
7th day of April, 1973, an election for the purpose of electing
a City Commissioner, Position One (1), and a City Commissioner,
Pos i tion Three (3), each to serve for a t~To-year term; and
WHEREAS, there were cast at said election for the following
listed persons the number of votes opposite their respective
names:
CITY COMMISSIONER, Position 1:
R. E. "Bob" Thrower
260
Charles D. Christensen 391
CITY COMMISSIONER, Position 3:
A. Ue1 Price
345
Jimmie R. Spradling
307
as shown in the official election returns heretofore delivered
by the Election Judge and officials to the Mayor and City Com-
missioners 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 659 persons voted at said
election, including persons voting on the regular voting
machines, and on the absentee voting machine; that said election
has resulted in the election of the following named persons as
City Commissioners of the City of La Porte, to-wit:
City Commissioner, Position 1:
Charles D. Christensen
City Commissioner, Position 3:
A. Ue1 Price
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Ordinance No.
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954
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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 11th day of April, 1973.
CITY OF LA PORTE
By;r,~~
E. A. Thomas, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Ci Clerk
APPROVED:
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City Attorney