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„~ ~~• ( ~ ... ~ ~ of proof would be less in a quo warranto proceeding. We also discussed the possibility of alienating the City with such a measure and possibly not obtaining favorable treatment on the zoning of our property. The Council met again at a public hearing on December 27 to vote on the proposed annexation. I again appeared on behalf of Shindler/Cummins and plead our position to the Council. I stressed to the Council the reasons why Shindler/Cummins was,•opposing the annexation. The Council then proceeded to approve the annexation :. with the modification as required by the City of Shore Acres on the south portion of the tract. ' The Shindler/Cummins tract is now annexed to and within the City of LaPorte. The City must provide sewer facili ies to.the tract within a three year period. The Municipal Utility District is still alive for all intents and purposes and can still provide services to the Shindler/Cummins tract. If the Municipal Utility District does provide water and sewer services to the S/C tract the City must take that into consideration in its taxing of that tract and cannot provide dual facilities,- ~ ' The present Board of Directors•of the LaPorte Municipal Utility District are as follows: Ford Hubbard, Jr. ~;•:; ~ °r • Southern National Bank '~ ~ . ; ~ s '~' 912 Main ,. ~ ' . Houston, Texas .., J. R. Spradling '~ 3302 Valley Brook Drive ~ ~~ Houston, Texas '„, Vernon Sheffield First City National Bank ~ ~' ~ ~ ,~ ~ • Houston, Texas James R. Smith 19 Bay Harbor Drive ; ' LaPorte Texas ~ ~~ ~' . George E. Sledge 1800 Houston Natural Gas Bldg;. Houston, Texas It is my understanding from talking with Bob Randolph of Vinson Elkins who formed the D4UD that several of the Directors have submitted their resignations but the Board has not met to approve -4-