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HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-1956-514 .......----....... '. HLll :AN .1,0-26-56 . -.'- e e . '. i' . .....:Ii ORDINANCE NO. 5/.p.- AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE MAYOR TO ALTER THE OIL.. GAS, AND MINERAL LEASE AUTHORIZED BY ORDINANCE NO. 507 OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS.. PASSED ON THE 17TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1956, BY DELETING THEREFROM PARAGRAPH 18 THEREOF AND ALSO BY DELETING THEREFROM THE SIGNATURE SPACE THERE PROVIDED I~OR THE CIVIL AERONAUTICS ADMINISTRATION.. AND TO DELIVER SAID LEASE, AS SO ALTERED, TO SHELL OIL COMPANY, UPON PA YMENT BY SHELL OIL COMPANY OF THE AMOUNT OF ITS BID :~OR SAID LEASE. WHEREAS, the City Commission of the City of La Porte, Texas, did pass on the 17th day of August, 1956, Ordinance No. 507, ....--.~'\ confirming the sale of an oil, gas, and mineral lease to Shell Oil ,tr~ Company and authorizing the execution of such lease; and WHEREAS, the Mayor of the City of La Porte, Texas, has heretofore executed, and the City Clerk has attested, such lease, on the form provided for in said Ordinance No. 507; and WHEREAS, said Mayor has not yet delivered such lease, but has caused same to be presented to the Civil Aeronautics Amninistration for its approval, as set out in said Ordinance .----..... . '. . ,.----..... / "",\ '. No. 507; and WHEREAS, said Civil Aeronautics has given such approval of such lease, but has evidenced such approval by letter dated October 22, 1956, instead of in the manner for evidencing such approval set forth in said Ordinance No. 507, and has refused to evidence such approval in the manner set forth in said Ordinance No. 507; and. WHEREAS.. Shell Oil Company desires to waive any right that it may have to require that~ such approval be evidenced in 1;he manner set forth in said Ordinance No. 507; NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: .----~... . --------.. ..."' " '. . ... ."...... .e e .. ... :i"- . I. oJ, Section I That M. D. Burgin~ Mayor of the City of La Porte~ is hereby authorized and directed to alter said oil~ gas~ and mineral lease by deleting paragraph 18 therefrom~ and also by deleting therefrom the signature space there provided for the Civil Aeronautics Administration. Section II That after altering said lease in the manner set out above~ said Mayor of the City of La Porte is hereby authorized and directed to deliver said lease to Shell Oil Company upon payment by Shell Oil Company of the amount of its bid~ as set out in said Ordinance No. 507. PASSED, APPROVED~ and EFFECTIVE this' Z ~ day of ~ ' 1956. ~& ' , . ~ Mayor, C y of ~ Texas .:;- -. .- ..... .... - -"- . '" .... ff':"\,-~' ATTES'P;r' . ~ f~?~~. ~~ 1 ;-l ~;:t!I~~,.~- 5 _~ :''- .C1.'ty Clerk . . ~.~~ cit;0 qf.-.ra. Porte~ Texas \.'"' .. ~ ".. " ~ ..::...........- /;-~'~v~::~~, " ".f ..........: oJ-..../ .,..----. ~ . . '""'- ..... .,,:<;/:~ ""'". ~--...... - '\ .. " .~. ~. . " This is to certify that the above and foregoing ordinance~ after its due introduction~ was read, adopted, and made an ordinance of sa:Ld City of La. Porte~ Texas~ at a ~ a.,J meeting of such City Conunission on thed?U day of /I~, 1956~ by the fc)llowing vote: ~~ ~nAA ~~~. ~ ~~ ....~ 1,_,:," ...:..~;. ~ ;.=' ~ i /lu/j , Commiss oner, voting ~ ~ Commissioner~ voting ~~1 ~c/~ fJ~ City Clerk, C y of La Porte~ Texas , Mayor, voting '........ i- .- ~,-:- ,- .::..~ .~ t.___ ':} "~~: :.~(j