2002-04-22 Regular Meeting and Public Hearing

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ORDINANCE NO. 2002-�s49 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE PURCHASE OF APPROXIMATELY 1.23966 ACRES OF LAND FROM THE LA PORTE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT, FOR THE RELOCATION OF FIRE STATION TWOf APPROPRIATING $209,520.00 FOR SAID PURCHASEy MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECTy FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW1 PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: Section 1. The City Council hereby approves and authorizes the contract, agreement, or other undertaking described in the title of this ordinance, in substantially the form as shown in the document which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute such document and all related documents on behalf of the City of La Porte. The City Secretary is hereby authorized to attest to all such signatures and to affix the seal of the City to all such documents. City Council appropriates the sum not to exceed $209,520.00 from the City of La Porte Capital Improvement Fund Account No. 015-9892-858-1100 to fund said contract. Section 2. The City Council officially finds, determines, recites, and declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City Council was posted at a place convenient to the public at the City Hall of the City for the time required by law preceding this meeting, as required by the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code; and that this meeting has been open to the public as required by law at all times during which this ordinance and the subject matter thereof has been discussed, considered and formally acted upon. The City Council further ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice and the contents and posting thereof.