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Ordinance 2015-3580 <br /> AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF LA PORTE, <br /> TEXAS, FOR THE PERIOD OF OCTOBER 1, 2014 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2015; FINDING <br /> THAT ALL THINGS REQUISITE AND NECESSARY HAVE BEEN DONE IN PREPARATION AND <br /> PRESENTMENT OF SAID BUDGET; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; <br /> AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> WHEREAS, the Charter of the City of La Porte, Texas, and the Statutes of the State of Texas, require <br /> that an annual budget be prepared and presented to the City Council of the City of La Porte, Texas, <br /> prior to the beginning of-the fiscal year of said City, and that a public hearing be held prior to the <br /> adoption of said Budget; and <br /> WHEREAS, the Budget for the fiscal year October 1, 2014, through September 30, 2015, has <br /> heretofore been presented to the City Council and due deliberation had thereon, was filed in the office <br /> of the City Secretary on July 28, 2014, and a public hearing scheduled for September 8, 2014 was duly <br /> advertised and held. <br /> NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE: <br /> SECTION 1: That the Budget for the City of La Porte, Texas, now before the said City Council for <br /> consideration, a complete copy of which is on file with the City Secretary and a summary of which is <br /> attached hereto by reference as Exhibit "A", is hereby amended as reflected on the amended budget <br /> summary document, attached hereto by reference as Exhibit "B", as the Budget for the said City of La <br /> Porte, Texas, for the period of October 1, 2014, through September 30, 2015. <br /> SECTION 2: Be it FURTHER ORDAINED, that the said City Council finds that all things requisite and <br /> necessary to the adoption of said Budget have been performed as required by charter or statute. <br /> SECTION 3: The City Council officially finds, determines, recites and declares that a sufficient written <br /> notice of the date, hour, place and subject of this meeting of the City Council was posted at a place <br /> convenient to the public at the City Hall of the City for the time required by law preceding this meeting, <br /> as required by the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551, Texas Government Code; and that this meeting <br /> has been open to the public as required by law at all times during which this Ordinance and the subject <br /> matter thereof has been discussed, considered and formally acted upon. The City Council further <br /> ratifies, approves and confirms such written notice and the contents and posting thereof. <br /> SECTION 4: This Ordinance shall be in effect from and after its passage and approval. <br /> PASSED AND APPROVED this the 8th day of June, 2015. <br /> CITY OF kTEXAS <br /> Lo s R Rigby, M <br /> A EST: <br /> ri A q <br /> Patrice Fogarty Ci Sec(yary <br /> APPROVE : <br /> Clark Askins, Assistant City Attorney <br /> L <br />