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<br />. . <br /> <br />STATE OF TEXAS ~ <br />COUNTY OF J1 {1rri s ~ <br />AGREEMENT FOR THE TEMPORARY CLOSURE <br />OF STATE RIGHT-OF-WAY <br /> <br />THIS AGREEMENT is made by and between the State of Texas, acting by and <br /> <br />through the Texas Department of Transportation, hereinafter called the "State," and the <br /> <br />City of La Porte, a municipal corporation, acting by and through its duly authorized <br /> <br />officers, hereinafter called the "~ity." <br /> <br />WITNESSETH <br /> <br />WHEREAS, .the State owns and operates a system of highways for public use and <br /> <br />benefit, including West Main Street, in Harris, County; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City has requested the temporary closure of West Main Street <br /> <br />for the purpose of a Casino Games/Auction and Trade Day, as described in the attached <br /> <br />"Exhibit A," hereinafter identified as the "Event;" and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the Event will be located within the City's incorporated area; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the State, in recognition of the public purpose of the Event, wishes to <br /> <br />cooperate with the City so long as the safety and convenience of the traveling public is <br /> <br />ensured and that the closure of the State's right-of-way will be performed within the <br /> <br />State's requirements; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, on the 24th day of September, 2001, the La Porte City Council <br />City Council passed Resolution No. J 001- 11_, attached hereto and identified as <br /> <br />"Exhibit B," establishing that the Event serves a public purpose and authorizing the City <br /> <br />to enter into this agreement with the State; and <br /> <br />CLOSURE <br />(Incorporated) <br /> <br />1 of8 <br /> <br />7-00 <br />