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\. e . ... RESOLUTION NO. 2001-~ A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION OF A TRACT OF LAND FOR PUBLIC PARK PURPOSES 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 public park purposes 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 public park purposes, and that it is necessary to acquire same for public park purposes; 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 PORTEz 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 public park purposes, located in Harris County, Texas, said tract of land being more particularly described as follows, to-wit: Lots 1 through 16, both inclusive, in Block 1151, of Town of La Porte, a subdivision in Harris County, Texas, according to the map or plat thereof recorded in Volume 57, Page 320, of the Deed Records of Harris County, Texas;