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RESOLUTION NO. 83- 24
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING PARTICIPATION WITHIN
THE GREATER HARRIS COUNTY 9-1-1 EMERGENCY NETWORK1
FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW 1
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF,
WHEREAS, the City of La Porte is a City that lies wholly
or partly within Harris CountY1 and
WHEREAS, a majority of the votes cast by the voters of the
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City of La Porte, in the November 8, 1983 election, as found in
the Final Official Canvass of the Election Records of Harris
County, Texas, County Clerk's Office (Film Code No. 738-55-
0084 through 738-55-0097), were in favor of confirming the
creation of the Greater Harris County 9-1-1 Emergency Network
and authorizing a 9-1-1 emergency service fee to be charged 1
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of La Porte:
Section 1.
That the matters and facts recited in the preamble
of this Resolution are found and determined to be true
and correct.
Section 2.
That the City of La Porte become a participating
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jurisdiction of the Greater Harris County 9-1-1 Emergency
Network pursuant to the provisions of the 9-1-1 Emergency
Number Act with all the rights, privileges and duties as
stated in said Act, particularly the charging and collecting
of the 9-1-1 emergency service fee according to the terms
of said Act.
Section 3.
It is understood that once confirmed, the Greater
Harris County 9-1-1 Emergency Network will be subject to
public review every three (3) years, pursuant to Section
15 of the 9-1-1 Emergency Number Act, and that the con-
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tinued existence or dissolution of the Greater Harris
County 9-1-1 Emergency Network will be effected only by
the terms of said Act.
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Section 4.
The City Council officially finds, determines,
reci tes 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 Anno-
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tated; 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, consi-
dered and formally acted upon. The City Council further
ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice and
the contents and posting thereof.
Passed and adopted this 7th day of December, 1983.
CITY OF LA PORTE
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ATTEST:
By:
Mayor
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CJ.ty Secretary
APPROVED: ~
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CJ.ty Attorney
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