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- . . .... RESOLUTION -# t6 ~ -..5'.p "A RESOLUTION FINDING AND DECLARING THAT THERE EXISTS A NEED FOR THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE. TEXAS, TO FUNCTION" .taE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE. ~EXAS, as follows: Section 1. The City Commission of the City of La Porte. , Texas, hereby determines, finds and declares in pursuance of the "Housing Authorities Law" of the State of Texas, that: 1. Insanitary and unsafe inhabited dwelling accommodations exist in the City of La Porte , Texas; and 2. There is a shortage of safe and sanitary dwelling accommodations in said City available to families of low income at rentals they can afford; and 3. There is a need for the Housing Authority of the City of La Porte, Texas, to function. Section 2. In accordance with the foregoing finding, the Housing Author- ity of the City of La Porte , Texas, is authorized to trans- act business and exercise its powers pursuant to the "Housing Authorities Law" of the State of Texas. ~Section 3. The Mayor of said City be the necessary Certificate relative to and designation of the First Chairman office of the City Secretary. and he hereby is directed to file the appointment of the Commissioners of said Housing Authority in the Section 4. That the shortage of safe and sanitary dwelling accommodations for families of low income compels such families to occupy unsafe, in- sanitary and over-crowded dwelling accommodations, and causes an increase in and spread of disease and crime, thereby creating an emergency and making it necessary for the preservation of the public peace, health and safety that this Resolution becomes effective without delay, and there- fore this Resolution shall take effect and be in force immediately upon its adoption. After discussion Commissioner Compton moved that the Resolution be adopted as introduced and read. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Stabs , and the following vote was recorded: AYES: Compton. Stabs, Boyle 1It NAYS: None The Mayor adopted. thereupon declared the motion carried and the Resolution ilxEjtx~amliaDwiRBxj.JUim:iJOXtJl)XlXlf.1E6X~ Xlv ~~i~XXRxfKi~xm~X%~.xs.~~~~~~~~ There being no further business to come before the City Commission, it was moved and seconded. and upon unanimous vote the meeting was adjourned at 8 o'clock P.M. ATTEST: ~~...J~ /s/ Mrs. Marilyn Kelley City Clerk APPROVED: /5/ Harold P. Pfeiffer Mayor ..;::..~ '" ..... . ....;P:.:.. -:,.. . , "- ~,