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. . ORDINANCE NO. 1000-1-A AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, AMENDING ORDINANCE 1000-1 BY CHANGING THE NAME AND LICENSE HOLDER AT AN AREA WHERE WINE AND/OR BEER FOR CONSUMPTION ON THE PREMISES MAY BE SOLD; PROVIDING THAT ALL OTHER PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE 1000-1 REMAIN UNCHANGED; FURTHER PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City of La Porte has, in Ordinance 1000-1 regulated the location, closing hours, and sale of wine and/or beer on premises in accord with provisions of Texas Codes Annotated, Alcoholic Beverage Code, Chapter 105, Section 105.05 and Section 105.06; and in accord with the provisions of Texas Codes Annotated, Alcoholic Beverage Code, Chapter 109, Subchapter C, Section 109.31 et seq; and WHEREAS, said ordinance expressly limited the locations at which wine and/or beer may be sold in the City, and further expressly identified the names of establishments and permit holders authorized to sell wine and/or beer under the terms of said ordinance; and WHEREAS, a new applicant desires to sell wine and/or beer at a location previously permitted in Ordinance 1000-1; and WHEREAS, the City has, pursuant to the terms of Ordinance 1000-1, made its investigation to ascertain whether said new applicant has qualified for a beer and/or wine permit from the City; and WHEREAS, the City has determined that the new applicant qualifies for a beer and/or wine permit from the City;