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OF � � AO <br /> 44 <br /> 0111.4m <br /> EXTENSION OF DISASTER DECLARATION <br /> WHEREAS,on March 13, 2020, the Mayor of the City of La Porte, Texas, issued a proclamation <br /> declaring a state of disaster for the City of La Porte, Texas, resulting from COVID-19 (novel <br /> coronavirus); and <br /> WHEREAS,the conditions necessitating declaration of a state of disaster continue to exist; and <br /> WHEREAS, Section 418.108(b) of the Texas Government Code provides that a local state of <br /> disaster may not be continued for a period of excess of seven days without the consent of the <br /> governing body of the political subdivision; <br /> NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF <br /> LA PORTE,TEXAS: <br /> 1. That the state of disaster proclaimed for the City of La Porte, Texas, by the Mayor on <br /> March 13, 2020, shall continue until April 3, 2020, at midnight, unless renewed by the <br /> City Council. <br /> 2. This declaration is passed as an emergency measure and pursuant to Sec. 26-3 of the City <br /> of La Porte Code of Ordinances and shall become effective on the 20th day of March, <br /> 2020. <br /> PASSED AND ADOPTED,this 20th day of March,2020. <br /> Bil en , Mayor Pro-Tem <br /> City of La Porte, Texas <br />