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ORDINANCE NO. Wj
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AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE 2015-3592, CONCERNING
CONDEMNATION OF BOTH THE ACCESSORY STORAGE BUILDING AND THE
PRIMARY DWELLING LOCATED AT BLK 19; SOUTH 10' OF LOT 6, AND ALL OF
LOTS 7 AND 8, TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, MORE COMMONLY
KNOWN AS 313 S.7`h STREET; CONTAINING A SEVERABLITY CLAUSE; FINDING
COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE HEREOF.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte, passed and approved Ordinance
2015-3592 on August 24, 2015, for the purpose of condemning and ordering the removal of an
accessory storage building and primary dwelling building, both situated on real property
commonly known as 313 S.7`h Street, LaPorte, Texas.
WHEREAS, subsequent to passage of Ordinance 2015-3592 by the La Porte City
Council, GEORGE ALLEN, the owner of real property and the accessory storage building and
primary dwelling building situated thereon, located at the said 313 S.7 1h Street, executed and
delivered to the City of La Porte a Voluntary Consent to Demolish Form authorizing the
demolition of both the said accessory storage building and primary dwelling building by the City
of LaPorte;NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF,LA PORTE:
Section 1. Ordinance 2015-3592, passed by the La Porte City Council on August 24,
2015, is hereby repealed in its entirety.
Section 2. If any provision, section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase of this
ordinance, or the application of same to any person or set of circumstances is for any reason held
to be unconstitutional, void or invalid, the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance or
their application to other persons or sets of circumstances shall not be affected thereby, it being
the intent of the City Council in adopting this ordinance that no portion hereof or provision or
regulation contained herein shall become inoperative or fail by reason of any unconstitutionality,
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vividness or invalidity of any other portion hereof, and all provisions of this ordinance are
declared to be severable for that purpose.
Section 3. The City Council officially finds, determines and 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 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 take effect and be in force from and after its passage and
approval.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the /' 4day of SEPTEMBER, 2015.
CITY OF L TE, TEXAS
By: /
L uis R. 'by, Mayor
A EST:
Patrice Fogarty, i Sec ary
APPROVED:
Clark T. Askins, Assist. City Attorney