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RESOLUTION NO. 91-09
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE REQUESTING
THAT LA PORTE REMAIN WHOLLY WITHIN HARRIS COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
PRECINCT TWO
WHEREAS, the City of La Porte and Harris County Precinct Two
have always maintained a good working relationship; and
WHEREAS, Harris County Precinct Two has always been responsive
to the needs of the City of La Porte; and
WHEREAS, Harris County Precinct Two has developed a very
successful program for Senior citizens which would be in jeopardy
if La Porte was divided between two or more Harris County
Commissioner Precincts; and
WHEREAS, the City of La Porte is currently involved in joint
projects with Harris County Precinct Two, and are working together
on planning their futures; and
WHEREAS, economic development and bay development are two
important issues of joint cooperation between La Porte and Harris
County Precinct Two; and
WHEREAS, any plan that would remove the City of La Porte from
Harris County Precinct Two would be detrimental to the development
of the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF LA PORTE:
Section 1. THAT, for the above stated reasons, it would be
in the best interest of the City of La Porte to remain wholly
contained within Harris County Commissioner's Precinct Two.
Section 2. THAT, the City of La Porte hereby requests that
when Harris County Commissioners' precincts are realigned, the City
of La Porte be allowed to remain wholly wi thin Harris County
Commissioner's Precinct Two.
PASSED AND APPROVED, this the 24th day of June, 1991.
CITY OF LA PORTE
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Bob McLaughlin, Mayor Pro Tem
ATTEST:
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Cherie Black, City Secretary
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Knox W. Askins, 1ty Attorney