HomeMy WebLinkAboutPO 6449: EDC SURPLUS PROPERTY BY A PUBLIC AUCITON THROUGH AMERICAN OFFICE AUCTION P. O. No. 6449 March 10, 2015 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER OF THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR SECTION 4A ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION TO SELL SURPLUS PROPERTY BY A PUBLIC AUCTION THROUGH AMERICAN OFFICE AUCTION OF BEAUMONT, TEXAS. WHEREAS, the City of Port Arthur Section 4A Economic Development Corporation (the"PAEDC") has surplus property described in Exhibit"A"; and WHEREAS, a portion of the surplus property that has been deemed to be functional and not of use to the PAEDC will be provided to the City's Transit Division as an intergovernmental transfer; and WHEREAS, PAEDC deems it is in the public's interest to sell the remaining portion of the surplus property highlighted in Exhibit"A"; and WHEREAS, said property has been deemed obsolete and/or non-functional at a public auction through American Office Auction of Beaumont, Texas to obtain the best possible price. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR: Section 1. That the PAEDC Chief Executive Officer is hereby authorized to sell the surplus property at a public auction, with regard to the remaining portion of the surplus property which has been highlighted in Exhibit"A." Section 2. That the portion of the surplus property that has been deemed to be functional and not of use to the PAEDC will be provided to the City's Transit Division as an intergovernmental transfer. Section 3. That this being an Ordinance not requiring publication the same shall take effect and be in force immediately from and after its passage. Section 4. That a copy of this Ordinance shall be spread upon the Minutes of the City Council. READ, ADOPTED AND APPROVED on this day of A.D., 2015, at a Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas, by the following vote: AYES: Mayor Councilmembers NOES: Deloris "Bobbie" Prince, Mayor ATTEST: Sherri Bellard, City Secretary APPROVED: Floyd Batiste, PAEDC CEO 115(057 Paget APPROVED AS TO FORM: Guy N. Goodson, PAEDC Attorney APPROVED AS TO FORM: kJ Valecia R. izeno, ity i i rney #1156057 Page 3