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REQUEST FOR CITY COUNCIL AGENDA ITEM
Agenda Date Requested: July 26, 2010
Requested By: Tim Tietiens
Department: Planning
Report: Resolution: Ordinance: X
Exhibits: Ordinance
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SUMMARY & RECOMMENDATION
On July 27, 2009, Council approved an ordinance extending the City Manager's authorization to execute
land sale contracts and related documents as part of the H.O.M.E. Program Year 2006 Northside
Neighborhood Single Family Construction project. This authorization expires after 365 days (July 26,
2010).
At -this time, Council is being asked to extend the City Manager's authority for an additional six months
(182 days) to execute the sales contract and related documents for the remaining house located at 216 N.
2nd Street.
Action Required by Council: A
ve an ordinance extending the City Manager's authority to execute land sale contracts and related
docu ents for the 2006 H.O.M.E. Northside Neighborhood Project for an additional six months (182
days)
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Ron Bottoms, City Manager
Date
ORDINANCE NO. a
AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE LAND SALE CONTRACT
AND RELATED DOCUMENTS, AS PART OF THE H.O.M.E. PROGRAM YEAR 2006 NORTHSIDE
NEIGHBORHOOD SINGLE FAMILY CONSTRUCTION PROJECT, BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE
AND BUYER OF THE PROPERTY AT 216 NORTH 2ND STREET, ALSO DESCRIBED AS LOTS 3 AND 4,
BLOCK 62, AT SUCH TIME AS A BUYER IS LOCATED, MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND
PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT, CONTAINING A REPEALING CLAUSE, FINDING
COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE:
Section 1. The City Council hereby approves and authorizes the contract,
agreement, or other undertaking described in the title of this ordinance, in substantially the
form as shown in the documents which are attached hereto and incorporated herein by this
reference. The City Manager is hereby authorized to execute the land sale contract and related
documents on behalf of the City of La Porte, with the buyer of property located at 216 North
2nd Street, at such time as a buyer of said property is located and agrees to purchase same from
the City. The authority given to the City Manager to execute the agreements and related
documents approved by this ordinance shall expire six months (182 days) from its passage and
approval. The City Secretary is hereby authorized to attest to all such signatures and to affix
the seal of the City to all such documents.
Section 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent with the terms of this
ordinance are hereby repealed; provided, however, that such repeal shall be only to the extent
of such inconsistency and in all other respects this ordinance shall be cumulative of other
ordinances regulating and governing the subject matter covered by this ordinance.
Section 3. 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
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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, Chapter 551, Texas
Government Code; 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,
considered and formally acted upon. The City Council further ratifies, approves and confirms
such written notice and the contents and posting thereof.
Section 4. This Ordinance shall be effective from and after its passage and approval,
and it is so ordered.
PASSED AND APPROVED, this 26th day of July, 2010.
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Martha A. Gillett
City Secretary
APPROVED•
CI JKk T. Adins
Assistant City Attorney
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By:
Daryl Le rd
Mayor, Pro -Tem
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