HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 96-24 ORDINANCE NO. 4
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE CANVASSING THE
RETURNS OF THE GENERAL ELECTION HELD IN THE
CITY OF BEAUMONT ON THE 4TH DAY OF MAY, 1996,
FOR THE PURPOSE OF ELECTING A MAYOR AND TWO
(2) COUNCILMEMBERS-AT-LARGE; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY AND PROVIDING FOR REPEAL.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Beaumont, in session, duly called the
general city election to be held on the 4th day of May, 1996, and the election returns of the
8,669 votes cast in said election were canvassed for the following officials:
For the officer for the office of Mayor;
For the officer for the office of Councilmember-At-Large;
For the officer for the office of Councilmember-At-Large.
WHEREAS, after duly canvassing said returns, the City Council found that the votes
cast at said election for the several candidates for said offices were as follows:
For Maur: Votes Percentages
David W. Moore 6,630 77.33
Charlie Gibbs 1,726 20.13
Charlie Bennett, Jr. 58 0.68
Allen Lee 160 1.87
For Councilmember-At-Large
Andrew P. Cokinos 5,290 38.05
Mary Como Randall 2,159 15.53
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Roberto C. Flores, Sr. 876 6.30
Willie Henry, III 302 2.17
Jerry Stopher 163 1.17
Becky Ames 5,111 36.77
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE
CITY OF BEAUMONT:
Sectionl.
That the results of said regular City election be and the same are hereby declared to
have been as herein set out and the following named persons were elected to the following
offices:
For Mayor: David W. Moore
For Councilmember-At-Large: Andrew P. Cokinos
For Councilmember-At-Large: Becky Ames
The City Council of the City of Beaumont further finds that notice of said election
was duly and properly given as required by law and provided in the ordinance calling for said
election and that said election was duly and regularly held and returns thereof were duly and
regularly made by the proper officials of said election and in all things according to law.
Section 2.
That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance or the
application of same to a particular person, or to a particular set of circumstances, should for
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any reason be held invalid, such invalidity shall in no way affect the remaining portions of
this ordinance and to such end the various portions and provisions of this ordinance are
declared to be severable.
Section 3.
That all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the—7a-,, day
of , 1996.
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