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ORDINANCE NO. 2007- 21 q ~ AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A VACATION LEAVE DONATION PROGRAM AND ADOPTING AN AMENDlVIENT TO THE CITY OF LA PORTE E:MPLOYEE POLICIES HANDBOOK BY AMENDING CHAPTER IV, "LEAVES AND ABSENCES"; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF SAID AMENDMENT; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: Section 1. The City Council of the City of La Porte hereby authorizes the establishment of a Vacation Leave Donation Program. Section 2. The City of La Porte Employee Policies Handbook lS hereby amended, by amending Chapter IV, "Leaves and Absence", by adding Section 14, "Vacation Leave Donation Policy", which shall hereafter read as reflected on Exhibit A, attached hereto. Section 3. If any section, sentence, phrase, clause, or any part of any section, sentence, phrase, or clause, of this ordinance or amendment of the City of La Porte Employee policies Handbook hereby adopted, shall, for any reason, be held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the remaining portions of this ordinance, or said Employee Policies Handbook, and it is hereby declared to be the intention of this City Council to have passed each section, sentence, phrase, or clause, or part thereof, irrespective of the fact that any other section, sentence, phrase, or clause, or part thereof, may be declared invalid. Section 4. The City Council officially finds, determines, recites, and declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City Council was posted at a place convenient to the public at the City Hall of the City for the time required by law preceding this meeting, as