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• <br />ORDINANCE NO. 93-1898 <br />AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 402 .0025, TEXAS <br />LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE, IMPOSING A LIEN AGAINST AN OWNER'S PROPERTY, <br />UNLESS IT IS A HOMESTEAD AS PROTECTED BY THE TEXAS CONSTITUTION, FOR <br />DELINQUENT BILLS FOR MUNICIPAL UTILITY SERVICE RENDERED TO THE <br />PROPERTY; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND <br />PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: <br />Section 1. The City Council of the City of La Porte hereby <br />adopts the provisions of Section 402.0025, Texas Local Government <br />Code, subparagraphs (d) through (h), imposing a lien against an <br />owner's property, unless it is a homestead as protected by the <br />Texas Constitution, for delinquent bills for City of La Porte <br />utility service to the property. <br />Section 2. The City of La Porte's lien shall not apply to <br />bills for service connected in a tenant's name after notice by <br />the property owner to the City of La Porte that the property is <br />rental property. <br />Section 3. The City of La Porte's lien shall not apply to <br />bills for service connected in a tenant's name prior to the <br />effective date of this ordinance imposing the lien. <br />Section 4. The City of La Porte's lien shall be perfected <br />by recording in the real property records of Harris County, a <br />notice of lien containing a legal description of the property and <br />the City of La Porte's utility account number for the delinquent <br />charges. The City of La Porte's lien shall include penalties; <br />one percent (1~) interest per month on the unpaid balance; and a <br />collection cost of Fifty Dollars ($50.00). <br />Section 5. The City of La Porte's lien shall be inferior to <br />a bona fide mortgage lien that is recorded before the recording <br />of the City of La Porte's lien in the real property records of <br />Harris County. The City of La Porte's lien is superior to all <br />
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