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<br />/--., <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. <br />Page # 5 <br /> <br />~~~ <br /> <br />. above described territory is hereby excluded and the remaining territory <br /> <br />'--- <br /> <br />--- "-.. <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />.----.... <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />is hereby annexed to the City of La Porte and the boundary limits of said <br />City of La Porte are hereby amended to conform to the boundary limits of <br />such other City, Town or Village or such other Cities, Towns or Villages <br />along the area of conflict. <br /> <br />Section 5. If any legal impediment exists, preventing the valid <br />annexation of any portion of the above described territory to the City of <br /> <br />La Porte, then such portion of the above described territory is hereby <br /> <br />excluded and the remaining territory is hereby annexed to the City of <br /> <br />La Porte and the boundary limits of said City of La Porte are hereby <br /> <br />amended to conform to the territory so annexed. <br /> <br />Section 6. Upon the introduction of this ordinance in the City <br /> <br />Commission of the City of La Porte, Texas, it shall be published in the <br /> <br />official newspaper as adopted by the said City Commission in the City of <br /> <br />La Porte one time and it shall not thereafter be finally acted upon until at <br /> <br />least thirty (30) days have elapsed after the first notification thereof. Any <br /> <br />citizen of the City of La Porte, or of the territory to be annexed, shall <br /> <br />have the right to contest such annexation by filing with the City Commission <br /> <br />of the City of La Porte a written petition setting out the reason for said <br /> <br />contest, and after such citizen or citizens shall have been given an oppor- <br /> <br />tunity to be heard, this ordinance, in its original or amended form, as the <br /> <br />said City Commission in its judgment may determine, may be finally <br /> <br />passed, and the territory so annexed shall be a part of the City of La Porte, <br /> <br />Texas, and the inhabitants thereof shall be bound by the acts, ordinances, <br /> <br />resolutions and regulations of said City. <br />Section 7. There is hereby reserved and preserved unto the City <br /> <br />of La Porte all rights, powers, duties and effect of any and all prior <br /> <br />ordinances adopted by the City Commission of the City of La Porte and in <br />no way releases nor relinquishes any part or portion of any territory <br />