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<br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />RESOLUTION NO. 89-4 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION URGING THE TEXAS LEGISLATURE TO ADOPT LEGISLATION <br />WHICH WILL PROHIBIT THE IMPOSITION OF A MUNICIPAL INCOME TAX, AND <br />PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF. <br /> <br />WHEREAS, there is presently pending House Bill 98, which <br />would deny to Municipalities the right to impose an income tax; <br />and <br /> <br />WHEREAS, the City of La Porte supports such legislation. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE <br />CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS <br />Section 1. That the City Council of the City of La Porte, <br />Texas, hereby urges the Texas Legislature to pass House Bill 98 <br />denying the Municipalities of the State the right to impose a <br />Municipal income tax. <br />Section 2. The administration is hereby directed and <br />authorized to have copies of this resolution delivered to the <br />elected State Representatives for the City of La Porte and such <br />other individuals or groups that the Administration may deem <br />appropriate or necessary to be made aware of the City of La <br />Porte's position regarding House Bill 98 denying the <br />Municipalities of the State the right to impose a Municipal income <br />tax. <br /> <br />~ecti~. This resolution shall take effect immediately <br />from and after its passage by the City Council of the City of La <br />Po rte. <br />PASSED AND APPROVED this the 27th day of March, 1989. <br /> <br />CITY OF LA PORTE <br /> <br />~~lo~1t~ <br /> <br />ATTEST: <br /> <br />~~ <br /> <br />City Secretary <br /> <br />{i~~ <br /> <br /> <br />Knox W. Askins, City Attorney <br />