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ORDINANCE NO. 1435(A)
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1435, ESTABLISHING ORGANIZATION
AND PROCEDURES FOR CITY COUNCIL MEETINGS: 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
"Section 1-201 - Regular Meetings", of Ordinance No. 1435, passed
and approved on February 4, 1985, is hereby amended, and shall
hereafter read as follows, to-wit:
"Section 1-201 - Regular Meetings
(A) Time. The City Council shall hold regular meetings on the
second and fourth Monday of each month, at 6:00 o'clock
p.m.: provided, however, that when the day fixed for any
regular meeting of of the Council falls upon a day designated
by law as a legal or national holiday, such meeting shall
be held on such other date as detennined by City Council.
(B) Time. The City Council shall hold special or workshop
meetings, if necessary, on the third Monday of each month,
at 6:00 o'clock p.m., or at such other date and time as may
be detennined under Section 1-202 Special Meetings, hereof:
provided, however, that when the day fixed for any special
or workshop meeting of the Council falls upon a day designated
by law as a legal or national holiday, such meetings shall
be held on such other date as determined by City Council.
(C) Place. All regular, special, and workshop meetings of the
City Council shall be held in the Council Chambers, City
Hall, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, in the City of La Porte,
Harris County, Texas, unless otherwise directed by City
Council, or required by law."
Section 2 - Open Meetings Law Notice
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 - Effective Date
This Ordinance shall be effective from and after May 1, 1985.
PASSE.D AND APPROVED this the .:l9J!yday of April, 1985.
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Ordinance No. 1435(A), Page 2
CITY OF LA PORTE
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ATTEST:
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Cherie Black, City Secretary
APPROVED:
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Knox W. Askins, City Attorney