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ORDINANCE NO. 2002-A� <br />AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE <br />CITY OF LA PORTE AND HARRIS COUNTY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT <br />DEPARTMENT, FOR ACCEPTANCE OF A CONDITIONAL AWARD IN THE AMOUNT <br />OF $350,000.00 FROM HARRIS COUNTY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT <br />DEPARTMENT FOR FUNDING THE CITY OF LA PORTE'S HOME INVESTMENT <br />PARTNERSHIP (HOME) PROGRAM; APPROPRIATING A SUM OF UP TO $87,500.00 <br />IN CITY MATCHING FUNDS TO FURTHER THE CITY'S GOAL OF PROVIDING <br />AFFORDABLE HOUSING; MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS <br />RELATING TO THE SUBJECT; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS <br />LAW; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: <br />Section 1. The City Council hereby approves and authorizes the acceptance, <br />agreement, or other undertaking described in the title of this ordinance, in substantially the <br />form as shown in the document which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by this <br />reference. The Acting City Manager is hereby authorized to execute such document and <br />all related documents on behalf of the City of La Porte. The City Secretary is hereby <br />authorized to attest to all such signatures and to affix the seal of the City to all such <br />documents. City Council accepts the conditional award of $350,000.00 from Harris <br />County Community Development Department and appropriates the sum of up to <br />$87,500.00, from the City's General Fund, Account Number 15-9892-859-1100 to fund <br />said Home Investment Partnership (HOME) Program. <br />Section 2. The City Council officially finds, determines, recites, and declares that a <br />sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City <br />Council was posted at a place convenient to the public at the City Hall of the City for the <br />time required by law preceding this meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law, <br />Chapter 551, Texas Government Code; and that this meeting has been open to the public <br />as required by law at all times during which this ordinance and the subject matter thereof <br />