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e . ORDINANCE NO. 95- 2015 AN ORDINANCE REGARDING A CERTIFIED REFERENDUM PETITION TO THE CITY SECRETARY, SEEKING THE REPEAL OF ORDINANCE NO. 94-1994; CONSIDERING SUCH REFERRED ORDINANCE BY CITY COUNCIL AND THE FINAL VOTE UPON SUCH RECONSIDERATION BY CITY COUNCIL; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: Section 1. The City Council has received from the City Secretary, a certified referendum petition pursuant to Section 6.04 of the Home Rule Charter of the City of 'La Porte, a copy of which certification is attached to this ordinance as Exhibit "A" and made a part hereof for all purposes. Section 2. Pursuant to Section 6.04 (b) of the Home Rule Charter, city Council has considered Ordinance No. 94-1994, and has taken a final vote upon such reconsideration upon the question, "Shall the ordinance and the referendum petition be repealed?" section 3. The City Council of the City of La Porte hereby determines that the ordinance in the referen~um petition, Ordinance No. 94-1994, shall not be repealed. Section 4. The City Council officially finds, determines, recites, and declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City Council was posted at a place convenient to the public at the City Hall of the City for the time required by law preceding this meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law, Article 6252-17, Texas Revised civil Statutes Annotated; and that this meeting has been open to the public as required by law at all times during which this ordinance and the subj ect matter thereof has been discussed, considered and formally acted upon. The City Council further ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice and the contents and posting thereof.