HomeMy WebLinkAboutPR 18098: IDA WITH BASF TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS LLC P. R. No. 18098
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RESOLUTION NO.
A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER TO
EXECUTE AN INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT AGREEMENT WITH
BASF TOTAL PETROCHEMICALS LLC (BTP)
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 12 -326, the City of Port
Arthur extended Resolution No. 02 -25, an Industrial District
Agreement with BASF Corporation, SABINA Petrochemicals, LLC, and
ATOFINA Petrochemicals, Inc. (now known as BASF TOTAL
Petrochemicals LLC [BTP]); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. 08 -467, the City of Port
Arthur entered into an Industrial District Agreement with BASF
Corporation, BASF Fina Petrochemicals Limited Partnership and TOTAL
Petrochemicals USA, Inc. (now known as BASF TOTAL Petrochemicals
LLC [BTP]), for a five year period; and
WHEREAS, said agreements will expire on December 31, 2013; 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 new Industrial District Agreement with BASF TOTAL Petrochemicals
LLC (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:
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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 new Industrial District Agreement with
BASF TOTAL Petrochemicals LLC (BTP), in substantially the same form
as attached hereto as Exhibit "A ".
Section 3. That BASF TOTAL Petrochemical's LLC (BTP) shall
sign and return the Agreement by December 23, 2013, or this
Resolution is null and void and the property described herein is
annexed, effective December 31, 2013, at 11:59 p.m., as further
delineated in P. O. No. 6360.
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
A.D., 2013, at a Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port
Arthur, by the following vote: AYES:
Mayor:
Councilmembers:
NOES:
MAYOR
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ATTEST:
CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED S TO FORM:
1/ ai
CITY ATTORN
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
CITY MANAGER
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Exhibit "A"
Will be presented at or before
the Council Meeting
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