O-2013-3499 land sale-509 N. 7th, 513 N. 7th, 222 N. 5th

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ORDINANCE NO. qb('J-f e4Qq AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO EXECUTE LAND SALE CONTRACTS AND RELATED DOCUMENTS, AS PART OF THE H.O.M.E. PROGRAM NORTHSIDE NEIGHBORHOOD IV SINGLE FAMILY CONSTRUCTION PROJECT, BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND ELIGIBLE BUYERS OF PROPERTIES LOCATED AT 222 N. 5TH STREET, ALSO DESCRIBED AS LOTS 5-7, BLK. 65; 509 N. 7th STREET, ALSO DESCRIBED AS LOTS 21-22, BLK. 101; AND 513 N. 7th STREET, ALSO DESCRIBED AS LOTS 23-24, BLK. 101, AT SUCH TIME AS ELIGIBLE BUYERS ARE LOCATED; MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HREREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: Section 1. The City Council hereby approves and authorizes the contracts, agreements, conveyance of referenced properties, 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 land sale contracts and all related documents on behalf of the City of La Porte for the conveyance of 222 N. 5th Street, 509 N. 7th Street, and 513 N. 7th Street at such time as eligible buyers of said properties are located and agree to purchase same from the City. 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. The City Council officially finds, determines, i 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, Chapter 551, Texas Government 1