1989-05-01 Special Called Meeting

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• • ORDINANCE NO. 1641 AN ORDINANCE DIRECTING THE CITY'S DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNITY DEVELOP- MENT TO PREPARE A SERVICE PLAN THAT PROVIDES FOR THE EXTENSION OF MUNICIPAL SERVICES TO AN AREA PROPOSED TO BE ANNEXED BY THE CITY OF LA PORTS; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: Section 1. Pursuant to Section 43.056, Texas Local Government Code, the City Council of the City of La Porte hereby directs the City of La Porte Department of Community Development to prepare a service plan that provides for the extension of municipal services to an area proposed to be annexed to the City of La Porte. The proposed service plan shall be made available for public inspection and explained to the inhabitants, if any, of the area proposed to be annexed, at public hearings to be held pursuant to Section 43.052, Texas Local Government Code. 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, Article 6252-17, Texas Revised Civil Statutes Annotated; 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 effective from and after its passage and approval, and it is so ordered. PASSED AND APPROVED, this 1st day of May, 1989. CITY OF LA PORTE BY ~~ N rman L. Malone, ayor ATTEST: ~~ C~~" CC; ~ ~C /.i Cherie Black, City Secretary APPRO D: (~f/, . Knox W. Askins, City Attorney