1998-04-27 Regular Meeting of City Council

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e ORDINANCE NO. 98-2234 e AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE LA PORTE AREA WATER AUTHORITY, GULF COAST WATER AUTHORITY, AND THE CITY OF GALVESTON Fon THE PURCHASE OF WATER CAPACITY AT THE SOUTHEAST WATER PURIFICATION PLANT; MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT; FINDII\lG COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; 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 Mayor 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. 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 lPublic 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. Section 3 This Ordinance shall be in effect from and after its passage and approval. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 27th day of April, 1998. CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS ~dA.~~7~ / '~an Malone, Mayor ATTEST: ~()AfJ1tL. JljjJtd Ma ha Gillett, City Secretary