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HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-1948-361 . '., . 41. ORDINANCE NO. 361 AN ORDINANCE GRANTING THE BAYSHORE RADIO CLUB A LEASE FOR A PERIOD OF FIVE YEARS ON THE TOWER AND ADJACENT BUILDING ON THE LA PORl'E MUNICIPAL AIRPORT: PROVIDING THE TEFMS, AGREEMENTS AND CON- DITIONS. WHE~\S, the Bayshore Radio Club desires to lease the con- trol ~ower and adjacen~ building located at the La Porte Municipal Airport from the Ci~y of La Porte, for the purposes of ins~all1ng, main~ain1ng and operating an ama~eur radio station for use of the club membera, as well as an emergency radio station, and WHE~~S, the Ci~y has agreed upon the terms, conditions and agreements of a lease for a period of five (5) years: . NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF CaM1\:ISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, THAl': Section 1. The Mayor and City Clerk of said City be, ana they hereby are, authorized and directed to execute and to affix the se~ of the City to the lease contract providing as follows, to...wit: STATE OF TEXAS D COUNTY OF HARRIS I -~, e' ~S, the City of La Porte, Texas, hereinafter called the Ci~y, has aoquired that certain airport known as Ellington Auxili- ary Landing Field ~, situated about three (3) miles wes~ of the City of La porte, Texas, by deed da~ed June 4, 1947, from the Uni~ed States of America ac~ing by ,and through the War Assets Ad- ministrator, and WHEREAS, the Bayshore Radio Club, an associa~ion of Harris Coun~y, hereinafter called Lessee, desires to lease the tower and adjacent building located on said airport, which is now known as ~he La Porte Municipal Airport; NOW, THEREFORE, for and in consideration of the sum of One Dollar ($1.00) to it in hand paid by the Bayshore Radio Club, re- ceipt of which is hereby acknowledged, the City does by these pre- sen~s lease and demise un~o the Lessee the tower and adjacen~ building located on said airport to be used tor the installation, maintenance and operation of an amateur radio station and an emergency radio station, for a period of five (5) years from date hereof, upon the following terms, agreements and covenan~s, to-wit: a. Thi3 lease is made subject to all the terms, condi- tiona and restrictions contained in that certain deed dated June 4, 1947, from the United States of America to the City of La Porte, Texas. b. Lessee shall maintain said tower and adjacent build- ing and keep same in a good state of repair. ,~ - c. Lessee shall not, in any manner, interfere or hinder the operation of the airport as a CAA appro~ed air- port. It is unders~ood and agreed that the Hou-Port . . .... - -~~- ,- -2- Aviation, Inc., as Lessee of a portion of said air- field and any future Lessee of the City shall have the right to use said tower and adjacent building in the handling of their aviation activitea. d. It is understood and agreed that, at any time during the ~erm of this lease, the governing body of the City of La Porte decides that the rights or privileges granted hereunder to Lessee interfe~es with or is de~- rimental to, the operation of the airport, then, and in that event, the City shall have the right to cancel this lease upon thirty (30) days Britten notice, ad- dressed to Lessee at La Porte, Texas. ,t No exclusive rights are granted to L,essee under the terms of this leaae and the City reserves the right to make leases of portions of said airport to other paeties. In te$timony whereof, the City of La Porte has caused ~hese presents to be executed in duplicate originals, by its Mayor and attested by its City Clerk and witness our bands on this lease this the 31st day of Aul!:Ust , A. D. 1948. CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS " ---""" ATTl!;STa J. E. Muldoon City Clerk, City of La Porte, Texas. (Signed) By H. J. Pfeiffer Mayor-Lessor (Signed) Section 2. As the City does not have any rule or Ordinance ~ requiring O~dinances to be' read at more than one meeting, or that same be passed ,on more than one reading, this Ordinance shall be- come effective immediately upon its passage. "--"- ,e .....~ Passed and approved this the day 0 f , A. D. 1948. ATTEST: Mayor, City of La Porte, Texas. City Clerk, City of La Porte, Texas. ~ -.