HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 19628: IDA BASF TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS LLC, TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS & REFINING USA, INC., AND BASF CORPORATION ("BTP") P. R. NO. 19628
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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION OF THE FIRST
AMENDMENT TO THE INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT AGREEMENT
BETWEEN THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR AND BASF TOTAL
PETROCHEMICALS LLC, TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS & REFINING
USA, INC., AND BASF CORPORATION ("BTP")
WHEREAS, on December 23, 2013, the City Council adopted Resolution No. 13-
619 authorizing an Industrial District Agreement with BASF TOTAL Petrochemicals LLC,
Total Petrochemicals & Refining USA, Inc., and BASF Corporation (also referred to as
"BTP"), which will expire on December 31, 2016; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Port Arthur deems it in the best
interests of the citizens of Port Arthur to enter into a First Amendment to the Industrial
District Agreement with BASF TOTAL Petrochemicals LLC, Total Petrochemicals &
Refining USA, Inc., and BASF Corporation (also referred to as "BTP"), pursuant to
Sections 42.044 and 212.172 of the Texas Local Government Code, and Article 1,
Sections 5 and 6, of the City's Charter.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PORT ARTHUR:
Section 1. That the facts and opinions in the preamble are true and correct.
Section 2. That the City Council hereby authorizes the City Manager to
execute a First Amendment to the Industrial District Agreement with BASF TOTAL
Petrochemicals LLC, Total Petrochemicals & Refining USA, Inc., and BASF Corporation
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(also referred to as "BTP"), in substantially the same form as attached hereto as Exhibit
Section 3. That a copy of the caption of this Resolution shall be spread upon
the Minutes of the City Council.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF PORT ARTHUR:
Section 1. That the facts and opinions in the preamble are true and correct.
Section 2. That City Council hereby authorizes the execution of a First
Amendment to the industrial district agreement with BASF TOTAL Petrochemicals LLC,
Total Petrochemicals & Refining USA, Inc., and BASF Corporation (also referred to as
"BTP"), in substantially the same form as Exhibit"A" attached hereto.
Section 3. That a copy of the caption of this Resolution shall be spread upon
the Minutes of the City Council.
READ, ADOPTED, AND APPROVED, this day of , 2016 AD,
at a Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas by the
following vote: AYES:
Mayor: ,
Councilmembers: ,
NOES: .
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Derrick Freeman, Mayor
ATTEST:
Sherri Bellard, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Valecia R. TizJ., City Attorney
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
Brian McDougal, City Manager
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Exhibit "A"
WILL BE PRESENTED AT
OR BEFORE THE COUNCIL MEETING
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