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SPECIAL P~~ETING
LA PORTF CITY COUNCIL
JULY 11,19I~0, 5 : 00 P.11~.
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Meeting was called to order by Mayor Sharp with the fo1lo~+ring Aldermen
present: J.N. Johnson, J.J. Roark, Fred R. Ruff.
The ~"~ayor stated that the purpose of the meeting was to give an easement to
the Harris County Flood Control Authority and ~4orks Project Adriinistration
of the United States of America.
i~`otion by Ruff, second by Johnson, that the following resolution be adopted:
"WHEREAS, the Farris County Flood Control Authority and the
Works Projects Adrii.nistration of the United States of America are now en-
gaged in a drainage and flood control project for Harris County, Texas,
WHF.REFaS, the said agencies have requested permission of the
City of La Porte, Texas to enter upon said lands, premises and streets be-
' longing to the City of La Porte for the purpose of executing and performing
the construction items contained in the Flood Control project, L'nits A &; B,
and particularly the work hereinafter stated to be done; and
V~FIEREA,S, the City Council is of the opinion that such request
is reasmnable and the work being of benefit to the City of La Porte, and con-
sequently such permission should be granted; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF I~ PORTE:
Section 1. That the Farris County Flood Control Authority
and the hdorks Projects Administration of the United States of America are
hereby granted permission and are licensed to enter upon the lands and
premises and streets belonging to or under the control of the City of La
forte for the purpose of executing and performing the construction items
contained in the plans and specifications for the Flood Control Projeet.
(over)
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The items contemplated by this resolution being as follows:
Drainage Ditch or Average width Approx. Description Excavated
District Stream R~~~ required Length R4aterial
City of Avenue B 60 ft. 5,2001 T:",anual Exc. 2,28h. cu. yds.
La Porte Ditch
Reference is hereby made to the plans and specifications
co~cering the above enumerated item, and such plans and specifications
are incorporated herein and made a part hereof.
P~.Zotion carried.
There being no further business on motion by Ruff and carried by those
present the meeting adjourned.
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eeretary, ~zty of orte, ex ~ yor, C1 y of orte, ex s.
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