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~ \ . RESOLUTION NO. 2002- . )'1 A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF A TRACT OF LAND FOR A POLICE STATION SITE IN THE CITY OF LA PORTE, FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has found and determined that public necessity requires the acquisition of a tract of land for a police station site on the hereinafter described real property in the City of La Porte, Harris County, Texas; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte has found and determined that the tract of land hereinafter described is suitable and needed for a police station site, and that it is necessary to acquire same for a police station site; and WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of La Porte deems it advisable to authorize, and does hereby authorize, Knox W. Askins, City Attorney of the City of La Porte, or his designated representative, to represent the City of La Porte in the acquisition of the hereinafter described property; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: section 1. That the said Knox W. Askins, as City Attorney for the City of La Porte, or his designated representative, be and he is hereby authorized to negotiate with the owners of the hereinafter described land, concerning the acquisition by the City of La Porte, of the tract of land for a police station site, located in Harris County, Texas, said tract of land being more particularly described as follows, to-wit: The Reserve, in Fairmont Park West, Section 5, a subdivision of 22.103 acres, in the W.M. Jones Survey, A- 482, Harris County, Texas, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Volume 294, Page 78, of the Map Records of Harris County, Texas, reference to which is here made for all purposes.