12-14-20 Drainage and Flooding Committee Meeting

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this Agreement, Pasadena will take all required governmental processes to disannex that portion of the La Porte Property that is within the corporate limits of Pasadena and to annex the Pasadena Annexation Property. It is agreed by Pasadena that at such time that it legally disannexes that portion of the La Porte Property that is within its corporate limits, such portion of property shall become part of and within the exclusive extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of La Porte, in accordance with paragraph one (1) above. The properties to be annexed and disannexed by Pasadena are described on the attached Exhibits "A" and "B" attached hereto and incorporated herein for all purposes. 3. The City of Pasadena plans to proceed with its project regarding the construction on the Pasadena Annexation Property including the relocation of two driveways and the Drainage Improvements, pursuant to the provisions set forth on Exhibit "C", and with the construction of the Drainage Improvement being subject to and contingent upon the satisfaction of its studies, investigations and assessments, and all governmental permits and approvals, including any environmental approvals; Construction of said Improvements shall be completed no later than three years from the date of this agreement. 4. La Porte and Pasadena understand and agree that Pasadena's construction of Drainage Improvements constitutes no guarantee or assurance that such Improvements will, in fact, cause or result in a reduction of flood waters or flooding in any area in La Porte. La Porte and Pasadena further agree that such Drainage Improvements as outlined in this Agreement do, in fact, constitute the best efforts of Pasadena to mitigate flooding in the area described. 5. The extraterritorial jurisdiction boundary realignment between La Porte and Pasadena as herein described is in the best interests of the property owners and inhabitants of both cities with the common extraterritorial jurisdiction boundary line and apportionment of extraterritorial jurisdiction between La Porte and Pasadena being hereby determined, fixed and ratified in accordance with this agreement. 6. La Porte and Pasadena do hereby covenant and agree to protect, preserve, and defend the hereinabove described boundary, realignment, and appointment of extraterritorial jurisdiction; 7. La Porte and Pasadena agree and resolve that the adoption by both cities of this Interlocal Agreement, and the relinquishment and acceptance of the above described territories by each party does not mitigate, diminish, or lessen in any manner the rights that either party may have at law or in equity, to challenge or contest any other annexations or attempted annexations made by the other party; 8. The City of Pasadena and the City of La Porte understand and agree that the La Porte Property is currently the subject of an Industrial District Agreement