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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd. 1974-985 - canvass runoff election . .. -. -.. . . NO. 985 AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE RUN-OFF ELECTION HELD IN THE CITY OF LA PORTE ON APRIL 27, 1974, FOR THE ELECTION OF A MAYOR, AND A CITY COMMISSIONER, POSITION 4. WHEREAS, there was held in the City of La Porte, on the 27th day of April, 1974, a run-off election for the purpose of electing a Mayor of the City of La Porte, and a City C~mmissioner, 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. II Buck II Thomas 769 A. Uel Price 476 CITY COMMISSIONER, POSITION 4: Charlie Doug Boyle 698 R. E. IIBob" Thrower 537 as shown in the official election returns heretofore delivered by the Election Judge and officials to the Mayor and City Commis- sioners 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 run-off election was duly called and notice thereof given in accordance with law; that said run-off 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 1,277 persons voted at said run-off election, including persons voting on April 27, 1974, and including persons voting absentee; that said election has resulted in the election of the following named persons as Mayor, and as City Commissioner, Position 4, of the City of La Porte, to-wit: MAYOR: ~ 4" ~ ,.. E. A. "Buck" Thomas . . Ordinance No. 985 , Page 2. . 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 6th day of May, 1974. ,~~~~"'.;-, , _.,:zi'::::i:~ - ,:; >f ~ 1- :.:-:" . -, '-' '-' '-' CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS BYZ.~~ . A. Thomas, Mayor -.~. f' ,..-.. . APPROVED: Ci(J:&ey'Ptl ~ . .