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<br />THE STATE OF TEXAS) <br /> <br />COUNTY OF HARRIS) <br />CITY OF LA PORTE) <br /> <br />NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING <br /> <br />Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of La Porte <br />will hold a Public Hearing on the 25th day of August 2008, in the Council <br />Chambers of the City Hall, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, <br />beginning at 6:00 P.M. The purpose of this hearing is to provide citizens the <br />opportunity to comment on the overall budget. <br /> <br />This budget will raise more total property taxes than <br />last year's budget by $846,887, or 6.8%. It is not known at <br />this time the amount of tax revenue to be raised from new <br />property added to the tax roll this year because the certified <br />tax rolls are not yet available. <br /> <br />The City of La Porte, must, by Charter requirement, adopt its fiscal <br />budget by September 30, 2007. Within thirty days thereafter, copies of the <br />adopted budget will be available for public inspection and copying at the <br />office of the City Secretary, City Hall, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La <br />Porte, Texas, and the La Porte Community Library, 600 South Broadway, La <br />Porte, Texas, during normal business hours. <br /> <br />CITY OF LA PORTE <br /> <br />Martha A. Gillett, TRMC, CMC <br />City Secretary <br />