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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 187 - ord. allowing claims10 • E ORDINANCE_ NO.. L82 ORDINANCE ALLOWING CLAIMS i THE STATE OF TEXAS COUNTY OF HARRIS Q CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE. On this, the 2 th day of July , 1940, the Board of Commissioners of the Oity of 'Nest University Place, Texas, convened in at the regular meeting place thereof,with the following members present, to wit. Mayor , Commissioner, Commissioner, Oity Secretary; at which time the following, among other business, was transacted, to wit: Commissioner Jones introduced a proposed ordinance and moved its adoption. The motion was seconded by Commissioner Herschel The motion, carrying with it the adoption of said ordinance, prevailed by the following vote: Ayes: Commissioners Jones and Herschel; and Noes: None. The Ordinance is as follows: "AN ORDINANCE AUDITING AND ALLOWING CLAIMS FOR INDEBTEDNESS INCURRED IN IMPROVING AND EXTENDING THE SEWER SYSTIM OF SAID CITY, AUTHORIZING THE DELIVERY OF ?CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE SEWER IM- PROVE ENT WARRANTS? TO EVIDENCE SAID INDEBTED- NESS; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY." WHEREAS, the following claims, duly verified, incurred in iitproving and extending the sewer system of said City of West University Place, Texas, said work being done under the direct supervision of the Board of Commissioners of said City, have been presented to the Board of Commissioners of said City of West University Place., T e x a s; :80 89 WHEREAS, said claims have been duly audited and found to be correct and unpaid obligations of said City of West University Place, Texas; -and WHEREAS, all of said claims are held and owned by Fenner and Beane of Houston, Texas; and WHEREAS, the Board of Commissioners desires to allow said claims and to authorize the delivery of "City of West University Place Sewer Improvement Warrants" to evidence said indebtedness; THEREFORE BE -IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OR COMMMSSIONERS OF THE CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY PLACE, TEXAS; Section 1. That the claims hereinabove listed for indeb- tedness incurred . in. improving and extending the sewer system of said City to the amount of $ 10,000.00 , are hereby allowed and declared to be the lawful indebtedness of said City of West Uni- versity Place, Texas. Section 20 That to evidence said indebtedness there shall be executed and delivered to Fenner and Beane of Houston, Texas, "City of West University Place Sewer Improvement Warrants ", num- bers ands, each inclusive, in the denomination of x., each, aggregating dated June lst, 1939, authorized by an ordinance passed by,the Board of Commissioners of said City on the 7th day of July, 1939, which ordinance is recorded in the Minutes of said Board of Commissioners. Secion 3. That .the City of West University Plate, Texas, has received full value and consideration for said warrants numbers Section 4. The fact that it is necessary to arrange for the payment of said claims without delay, and an urgent necessity exists for the Board of Commissioners to act at once, creates an emergency, and the rule requiring that ordinances be read at more than one meeting is hereby dispensed with, and this ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage and approval.. PASSED AND APPROVED this 29th dAv of July , 1940 ayor ATTEST: ,atzcl City ptary