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....,. " r , .'5fr', =-. _.",,'''' r , j i . . RESOLUTION 98-17 JOINT RESOLUTION ORDERING THE TRANSFERRING OF THE DUTIES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE RELATING TO THE MAINTENANCE OF BIRTH AND DEATH RECORDS TO THE COUNTY CLERK OF HARRIS COUNTY On this the 1 c:; ~ day of December, 1998, the Commissioners Court sitting as the governing body of Harris County, Texas, at a regular meeting, upon motion of Commissioner h.t(Sf)~ , seconded by Commissioner L;z. , ,duly put and carried, WHEREAS, Section 191.023 of the Texas Health and Safety Code (the "Act") authorizes a municipality with a population of 2,500 or more to transfer its duties regarding the maintenance of birth and death records to the county in which the municipality.is located; WHEREAS, the City of La Porte (the "City"), which is located within Harris County, Texas, nhe "County") and which has a population of more than 2, 500, has requested that the duties relating to the maintenance of birth and death records be transferred to the County; and WHEREAS, the County Clerk of Harris County has attested in writing that she has sufficient resources and finances to assume the duties of the Local Registrar of the City of La Porte relating to the maintenance of birth and death records, this Attestation is incorporated by reference for all purposes; and WHEREAS, the Act requires the County and the City to pass concurring Resolutions to effectuate the transfer; and , , Presented 10 Commissioners' COllrt DEe 0 1 1998 APPROVE Recorded Vol_Page_ ..................... ". ..... . ..:...-........., . "". '. . . ,. ...,.,.,.,....-,...",;'. ~ .;-:: . :::<)~;~;/~ . .~. 0 ~ . .. .,0;0....1..,... A CERTIflED COPY .~ /~lT~: [)I!~II1~1!. 03. Iqq~ ~_ BEVERLY B. KAUFMAN, County Clerk .Bb7~ ~ 8lAJNE L ~