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<br />. <br />.' <br />- ;"'" <br /> <br />-\. <br /> <br />-:. <br /> <br />-, <br /> <br />HLR:VS - 6-11-56 <br /> <br />,e e <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. 503 <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE DETERMINING THAT IT IS ADVISABLE TO SELL <br />AN OIL. GAS. AND MINERAL LEASE ON CERTAIN LANDS BELONGING <br />TO THE CITY OF LA PORTE. TEXAS. AND PROVIDING FOR <br />THE GIVING. OF PUBLIC NOTICE OF SAID . PROPOSED SALE <br /> <br />WHEREAS the City of La Porte I Texas I now owns the fol- <br />lowing tract of 1andl hereinafter described more fully; and <br />WHEREAS the City Commission of the City of La Porte is <br />the duly authorized. governing body of said city; and, <br />WHEREAS by resolution passed by said, City Commission on <br />May 181 19561 it was determined that bids for an oill gasl and. <br />mineral lease covering said. city I s airport property (same being <br />the land hereinafter described) be advertised for; and <br />WHEREAS the notice which was given pursuantr to said <br />resolution specified that bids for such lease would be received by <br />the City Clerk until 4:00 p.m. on the 5th day of Junel 1956; and <br />WHEREAS Article 5421p (formerly Article 5400a) I Revised. <br />Civil Statutes of Texasl prescribes the procedure for the selling <br />of leases for mineral d.evelopment purposes by political subdivisions <br />of the State of Texas; and, <br />WHEREAS the aforesaid notice was not published in accord- <br />ance with the requirements of said Article 5421PI which tact has <br />caused, some question to be raised about the sufficiency of said <br />notice; and <br /> <br />WHEREAS no bids were received by said City Clerk as of <br />the time set by the aforesaid. notice for the receipt of such bids; <br />and. <br /> <br /><l <br /> <br />WHEREAS said City Commission of said City of La Porte de- <br /> <br />sires to advertise again for bids for such lease on the hereinafter <br />