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P.R. 17445
12/06/12 db
RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING A MEMBER OR MEMBERS TO
THE PORT ARTHUR DOWNTOWN REINVESTMENT ZONE
BOARD
WHEREAS, much of the area of downtown Port Arthur has fallen
into disrepair; and
WHEREAS, there have been numerous plans and strategies for
refurbishing and revitalizing the said downtown area of Port Arthur;
and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 311 of the Texas Tax Code the City
of Port Arthur created a reinvestment zone to promote development
or redevelopment of the area on November 9, 2012; and
WHEREAS, Chapter 311 of the Texas Tax Code requires municipal
governments to give notice to other taxing entities that they may
participate in the reinvestment zone and appoint a member to the Board
of Directors for the Zone as does the City Council reserve the right
to also appoint its own members or member to the Board of Directors;
and
WHEREAS, the City reserves the right to also appoint additional
members to the Board of Directors in the event a taxing entity does
not appoint a member; and
WHEREAS, the term of the Board members shall not exceed two
years.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR:
Section 1. That the facts and opinions in the preamble are
true and correct.
Section 2. That is hereby appointed to
the Downtown Reinvestment Board.
Section 3. That the term shall be two (2) years effective
immediately.
Section 4. That a copy of the caption of this Resolution be
spread upon the Minutes of the City Council.
READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED on this day of
, 2012, at a Regular Meeting of the City Council
of the City of Port Arthur, Texas, by the following vote.
AYES: Mayor
NOES:
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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CITY AT a RN
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
CITY MANAGER
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