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HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-1987-20 . . RESOLUTION NO. 87-20 WHEREAS, Article 2, Division 4, Section 2.25, Subsection (a) of Ordinance 1388, the City of La Porte Fire Code, addresses offering a two hundred and fifty dollar ($250.00) reward to any person responsible for furnishing information leading to the arrest and conviction of any person guilty of arson committed within the city limits; and WHEREAS, Mr. Clayton Glenn Gore, 5413 Rock Springs, La Porte, Texas, came forward with information regarding a fire at 901 South Broadway, La Porte, Texas, that occurred on April 6, 1987; and WHEREAS, as a result of Mr. Gore's statement, two juveniles were arrested and subsequently were found guilty of arson, and are presently placed at the Harris County Youth Village. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS Section 1. That Mr. Clayton Glenn Gore has met the requirements set out in Ordinance 1388 regarding rewards for information leading to the arrest and conviction of any person guilty of arson. Section 2. That Mr. Clayton Glenn Gore is qualified to receive a two hundred and fifty dollar ($250.00) reward for his efforts in said arrest and conviction, and shall have a check forwarded to him by the City of La Porte in the amount of two hundred and fifty dollars ($250.00), payable from the City of La Porte General Fund. Section ~. This resolution shall be in effect from and after its date of passage. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 26th day of October, 1987. CITY OF LA PORTE By~~f1:.!1.J,1 ATTEST: ~J~~~~ City Secretary City Attorney APPROVED: ~~