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