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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-1985-01 . . RESOLUTION NO. ~$'-I A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS APPROVING THE ENTRY INTO A CONTRACT WITH SAINT JAMES PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, UPON THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS THEREIN SPECIFIED; FURTHER AUTHORIZING THE ADMINISTRATION AND TURN OVER OF GRANT FUNDS TO SAID SAINT JAMES PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH FOR THE PURPOSES ABOVE SPECIFIED; AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER, CITY SECRETARY, AND ASSISTANT CITY ATTORNEY TO SIGN SAID CONTRACT IN THEIR RESPECTIVE CAPACITIES; FINDING COM- PLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAWS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF; WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has studied and recognized a need for the provision of transportation ser- vice to qualified elderly individuals living in the City of La Porte; and WHEREAS, the City of La Porte has obtained grant funds to provide said transportation service to said elderly citizens within the City of La Porte; and WHEREAS, Saint James Presbyterian Church, a non-profit cor- poration organized under the laws of the State of Texas, has consented to administer said grant funds, and administer a trans- portation program for the senior ci tizens of the Ci ty of La Porte; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: Section 1. That the contract for the provision of trans- portation service to qualified senior citizens within the City of La Porte by Saint James Presbyterian Church, and its agents and assigns, be approved by the City of La Porte, according to the provisions therein specified. Section 2. That the City Manager of the City of La Porte, the City Secretary of the City of La Porte, and the Assistant City Attorney of the City of La Porte be and are hereby directed to sign said contract in duplicate originals in their respective capacities with the City Secretary of the City of La Porte being directed to forward said signed copies to Saint James Presby- terian Church for approval. . e Resolution No. 9f-1 Page 2 Section 3. That the City Manager of the City of La Porte, or his designated representative, be authorized to remit funds to Saint James Presbyterian Church, or to its agents or assigns, as specifically designated, for the provision of said trans- portation service to the elderly, up to a maximum of $6,000.00 per year, and only as said funds are available to the City of La Porte through grants. Section 4. 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 resolution 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. Sect ion 5. This resolut ion shall take effect and be en- forced from and after its passage and approval. Passed the the ~ day of ~_ , 1985. LA PORTE: ATTEST: ~,~tarY e xesolution NO. f~-/ Page 3 APPROVED: .