HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 15674: USE OF MATERIALS TO SECURE ABANDONED STRUCTURESMemorandum
City of Port Arth ur, Texas
Finance Department
To: Steve Fitzgibbons, City Manager
From: Rebecca Underhill, Assistant City Manager tration
Date: December 23, 2009
Subject: Proposed Resolution 15674
PR15674 authorizes the Police Chief to utilize up to $7,500 for material'. to secure abandoned structures.
These funds will be provided by the One Block at A Time budget, account number 001-1053-517.59-00.
P. R N0.15674
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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE POLICE CHIEF TO
UTILIZE UP TO $7,500 FOR MATERIAL TO SECURE
ABANDONED STRUCTURES UNDER THE ONE BLOCK
AT A TIME PROGRAM, ACCOUNT NUMBER 001-1053-
517.59-00, (REQUESTED BY MAYOR PRINCE)
WHEREAS, there are numerous structures throughout the City that have been abandoned; and
WHEREAS, these structures aze havens for criminal activity; and
WHEREAS, the Police Department can utilize donated labor secure these structures.
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PORT ARTHUR:
Section 1: The facts and opinions in the preamble are true and correct.
Section 2: The Police Chief is herby authorized to utilize up to $7,500 of funds provided in the
One Block at A Time budget to purchase materials for the securing of abandoned structures identified by
the Director of Community Services.
READ, ADOPTED, AND APPROVED, this day of January 201Q .AD, at a Regulaz
Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas by the following vote:
AYES: Mayor:
Councilmembers:
NOES:
Mayor
ATTEST:
Terri Hanks, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Val Tizeno, Acting C~ Attorney
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
Steve Fitzgibbons, City Manager
Rebecca Underhill, Assistant City Manager
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