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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 02- ~5~lf <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND ADOPTING THE BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, <br />FOR THE PERIOD OF OCTOBER 1, 2002 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2003; FINDING THAT ALL <br />THINGS REQUISITE AND NECESSARY HAVE BEEN DONE IN PREPARATION AND PRESENTMENT <br />OF SAID BUDGET; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN <br />EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Charter of the City of La Porte, Texas, and the Statutes of the State of Texas, require that <br />an annual budget be prepared and presented to the City Council of the City of La Porte, Texas, prior to the <br />beginning of the fiscal year of said City, and that a public hearing be held prior to the adoption of said <br />Budget; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Budget for the fiscal year October 1, 2002, through September 30, 2003, has heretofore <br />been presented to the City Council and due deliberation had thereon, was filed in the office of the City <br />Secretary on August 12, 2001, and a public hearing scheduled for September 9, 2002 was duly advertised <br />and held. <br /> <br />NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: <br /> <br />SECTION 1: That the Budget for the City of La Porte, Texas, now before the said City Council for <br />consideration, a complete copy of which is on file with the City Secretary and attached hereto by reference <br />as Exhibit "A", is hereby adopted as the Budget for the said City of La Porte, Texas, for the period of <br />October 1, 2002, through September 30, 2003, . <br /> <br />SECTION 2: Be it FURTHER ORDAINED, that the said City Council finds that all things requisite and <br />necessary to the adoption of said Budget have been performed as required by charter or statute. <br /> <br />SECTION 3: The City Council officially finds, determines, recites and declares that a sufficient written notice <br />of the date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City Council was posted at a place convenient to <br />the public at the City Hall of the City for the time required by law preceding this meeting, as required by the <br />Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code; and that this meeting has been open to the <br />public as required by law at all times during which this Ordinance and the subject matter thereof has been <br />discussed, considered and formally acted upon. The City Council further ratifies, approves and confirms <br />such written notice and the contents and posting thereof <br /> <br />SECTION 4: This Ordinance shall be in effect from and after its passage and approval. <br /> <br />PASSED AND APPROVED this the 9th day of September, 2002, <br /> <br /> <br />~O TE, TEXAS <br />-~i-t..... -\')zo.--)~ . <br /> <br />Norman Malone, Mayor <br /> <br />ATTEST: <br /> <br />