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Be it Ordained by the City Council of the City of Bea.urwont:
SFCTION 1. That the territory within' the city of Beau-
mont described in an order of the Com-missioner's Court of
Jefferson County, recorded in the I,iinu.tes of said court
in Book 8, Paces 68 at seq. a8 voting box 1A. and comji riis-
ing all the territory within the limits of the City_of
Pleauulont llorth of Long Avenue as said City lirn•its are set
out iii the-frzmer Charter of the City -of Beaumont passed
by the Legislature and .,ihic'h became a, 1w71 on i.1ar4/24, 1909,
be and the same is hereby declared to be voting box lA
of the City of I_?eaumont and the place for holding elections
in said territory is hereby designated Ws the City`` Fire
station No, �� located on Grand Avenue -
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rrTIoy 2. That all the territory tirithin the City of
Baaui:iont according to the lir,lits of said formar Charter
of
the
City and lying within ,`Ta.rd 'ITo.
1 as
defined on Page
93
of
the published Ordinanceo of the
Citll
of Beauniont and
ELls s a,11 the territory lying c;ithin tear d No. 1 in the
territory recently added to the former limits to the City
of Beaumont by the nem Charter adopted on the 30th clay of
Decembe2 1919, excepting that part of Sai-d territory lying
within the lir.iits of the ter�r/itoryf d6escribed in Sectio:". 1
a"4fJ
of tits Ordinance as votiiig box 1A,' shall be known as vct'a ng
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box aro. 1 Lnd at all elections held within this territorial
lim,it:s of the City of Beaumont, tfte qualified voters cast-
ing their ballots at any such election shall cast the
carne at the Central Fire Station which is hereby designat-
ed as the place for holding elections in said voting
precinct Ito. 1.Gi,,rC'�.�• G��Cl�1�/^'�',���7—���rdq,,-
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SrrTICN 3. hat 1 t e territory added Uo the ormer
limits of the City of Beaumont and lying North of said
former City limits and -embracing the ter_ri-_tory-bounded- by - -- --
the formerNorth line of the City on the South, and by the
right of way of the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe Railroad
on the West and by the Collier's Ferry Road on the East
and by the present North boundary line of the City on the
North and including among other property a part of the [
territory known as the French School District, be and it
is hereby designated as voting box No.'1B, and all the
qualified voters residing in said territory and desiring
to vote at any election held within the City of Beaumont
shall cast their ballots at the French School House, which
-is:-hereby--d:esign-ate.---as--the?--voting-place--for--said--voting
box or precinct No. 1B.
rrCTIOTT 4. That all the territory lying within the
former City limits of the City of Beaumont and known and
designated in 'an order of the Commissioner's Court of
Jefferson County, which appears on record in Book 8, Pages
68 et seq, of the Tfiinutes of said court and described in
said order as ,voting box No. 2A and also the territory
known and described on the snap of .the City of Beaurlont as
Blocks 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 of the West Cartwright Addition
to the City of Beaumont, be and the same is hereby desig-
natod -as`votirig *b -ox 2A. in- the' City of Beaumont, being --a-
part
apart of the Second Ward in said City. And all qualified
voters residing in said territory who desire to vote at
any election held within the City of Beaumont shall cast
their 'ballots ;at the Fire Station on College Street kno*Fvn
as Fire Station No.
which stations hereby
designated as .voting pla for said Tard precinct 1�o. 2A.
2
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F3FCTION 5.. That all of the territory lying within
the City limits of the City of Beaumont .in Ward No. 2
as said Ward was formerly constituted by the Ordinances
bf the City of Beaumont on Page 94 of the published.
Ordinances of said City and also all of -the territory
added to said City according_ t_o, the present boundary_ limas
of the the City under the new Charter and lying,tirithin the
Second ?7ard saving and excepting the territory described
as voting box No. 2A, shall 'be known and designated as
voting box.No. 2 and all the qualified voters residing
in said territory and. desiring to vote at any election
held within the City of Beaumont shall cast their ballots
at the City Hall of the City cf Beaumont, vrhich place is
hereby designated as the voting pl:Lce for said voting
precinbt No. 2.
^£CTION 6. That ali the territory embraced within
an- oxde-r -of -the _Corh,,:issi_oner -Ls- _Calm___ -i -n- J-e-f-fe-r-son- County -
recorded on -Pages 68 et seq. Book 8 of the itlinutes of said
court and designated as voting box 3A and constituting a
part of the Third 11,rard as constituted by the Ordinances
of the City of Beaumont on Pace 94 of the published
Ordinances, and also the territory'include.d in the new
City lir.its of the City of Beaurndnt and 'lying im nediately
East of and adjoining the former City li=mits, be and the
carne is hereby designated as' voting -box No,. 3A of the
City of Beaumont and all qualifical voters residing in
said territory desiring to vote at.any election held
-. - wi-t-hi=n=--the. City -of Beaumont shall -cast their -ballots
at Fire Station No. 11, situated on Sabine Pass Avenue,
which place is hereby designated as voting box for said
precinct No. 3A.
STCTIOPI 7. That all te=rritory included within the
liinits of Ward No. 3 as the sa.r:ie is described in -the City
Ordinances of the. City of Beaumont on Page 94 of the
published Ordina.nceo and in addition thereto the territory
3
4,10
added to the City by the new Charter and known as Blocks
2, 3, .4, 5, E, 7, 8, 9 and 10 of the Cartvrright Roberts
Subdivision A, saving and excepting the territory hereto-
fore described as voting box or precinct 3A, shall be
known and the same is hereby designated as voting box
or precinct No. 3 and all qualified voters residing
within said .territory desiring to vote at any zlecl;ion —
held within the City of Beaumont shall cast their ballots
at the Court House situtated on Pearl and Iiilam Streets,
which place is hereby named and designated as the voting
place for voting precinct Ido. 3 in the City of Beaurtiont .
SECTION 8. That all the territory embraced within
the City limits of the City of Beauri`iont as described in
the neer Charter adopted on the 30th day of 'December, 1919
and adjoining and lying South -of the former City limits
of the City' of Beaumont and a ibracing the cos- miunity known
as :youth -Park, be and the sar.^.e is hereby designated as
voting precinct No,.3B. ana all qualified voters residing
within said territory desiring to 'vote at any eledtion held
within the City of Beaumont, shall cast. their ballots at
the South Park. School House, which is hereby designated as
the voting place for said voting precinct No. 3B.
SECTIOP?. 9. The City of Beaumont having recently
adopted a new Charter enlarging, the City limits and thereby
greatly increasing its territory and its citizenship and
its voting population, and there.being,no voting places
designated at which the qualified voters of said added
territory may cast their ballots, and the,three (3) voting
precincts in Beaumont as heretofore constitu.tea appearing
to be inadequate for tiie purpose and the fact that the
City election of the City of Beaumont must be soon held
creates, a public emergency for the suspension of the rule
requiring Ordinances to be read on three (3) separate
days, and said rule is hereby suspended and it is ordered
that this Ordinance shall go into effect from and after
its passage anti. publication.
Passed February 5, 1920...
proved February 5, 1920.