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ORDINANCE No. 121-8
ORDINANCE RATIFYING THE TAKING OVER BY THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD
OF GALVESTON COUNTY WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT N0.
15, AND ORDERING SUCH TAKING OVER, AND ABOLISHING SAID DISTRICT
WHEREAS, the City of Friendswood, Texas, has heretofore
adopted an ordinance, or ordinances, making the provisions of
Vernon' s Article 1182c-1 applicable to such City; and
WHEREAS, said City has heretofore annexed all of the
territory within Galveston County Water Control and Improvement
District Noo 15; and
WHEREAS, the governing body of said City has heretofore,
by ordinance, designated the date upon which the City shall
have taken over the said District, shall have assumed all debts
of said District, and that such District shall have been abol-
ished and that said District ' s waterworks and sanitary sewer
system shall have been immediately thereafter combined with
the waterworks and sanitary sewer system of said City, and
WHEREAS, the City Council now wishes to ratify such
ordinance, or ordinances , and also wishes to designate such
date; therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS:
Section l: That every matter and fact recited in the
above preamble of this ordinance is hereby found to be true
and correcte
Section 2e Each and every ordinance heretofore adopted
by the governing body of the City of Friendswood designating,
or having the effect of designating, the date upon which the
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City shall have taken over Galveston County Water Control and
Improvement District Noe 15, shall have assumed all of the
debts of said District, and providing that the said District
shall have been abolished on said date and that said District ' s
waterworks and sanitary sewer system shall have been immediately
thereafter combined with the waterworks and sanitary sewer
system of said City, are hereby approved, ratified and readopted .
Section 3e That if, for any reason whatsoever, the
governing body of the City of Friendswood has not heretofore
validly adopted an ordinance designating the date upon which
the City shall take over the said Galveston County Water Control
and Improvement District No , 15, and shall assume all of the
debts of said District, and stating that such District shall
be abolished on said date and that said District ' s waterworks
and sanitary sewer system is hereby combined with the waterworks
and sanitary sewer system of said City, then, and in that event ,
it is hereby provided that the said Galveston County Water
Control and Improvement District Noo 15 is hereby taken over
by the City of Friendswood as of this date, that the City of
Friendswood hereby assumes all of the debts of the said District
as of this date, that such District is hereby abolished as
of this date and that said District ' s waterworks and sanitary
sewer system is hereby combined with the waterworks and sanitary
sewer system of said City, and that pursuant to the provisions
of Vernon' s Article 1182c-1, as amended, the City hereby takes
over all properties and assets, hereby assumes all debts , liabili-
ties, and obligations and shall now and hereafter perform a11
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functions and services of the said Galveston County Water
Control and Improvement District No . 15 .
Section 4: That this ordinance shall be fully effective
from and after its adoptiono
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CERTIFICATE FOR
ORDINANCE RATIFYING THE TAKING OVER BY THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD
OF GALVESTON COUNTY WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT N0.
15, AND ORDERING SUCH TAKING OVER, AND ABOLISHING SAID DISTRICT
THE STATE OF TEXAS §
COTJNTY OF G.ALVESTON §
THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD §
We, the undex�signed offi�ers of the City Council of the City of
Fr�iendswood, Texas, hereby certify as follows :
l � The City Council of the City of Friendswood, Texas, convened
in REGULAR MEETING ON THE 23RD DAY OF JUNE, 1969, in the City Hall
wa�h�� sa�d City, and �:he roll was called of the duly constituted offi-
�er�s and members of said Council and the City Secretary, to-wit :
Ralph W, Somer�s Mayor
Edvaard F� Stuart Alderman and
Mayor Pro Tem
James Eo Mager Alderman
Geox�ge F� Prude Alderman
Ronald G � Hamil Alderman
Thomas F� Woods Alderman
L� B� Cline City Secretary
and all of said persons were present, except the following absentees :
, thus constituting a
quorum� Whereupon, amon� other business , the following was transacted
at said zneeting� a written
ORDINANCE RATIFYING THE TAKING OVER BY THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD
OF GALVESTON COUNTY WATER CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT N0.
15, AND ORDERING SUCH TAKING OVER, AND ABOLISHING SAID DISTRICT
was duly ix�trodueed for the consideration of said Council, and read
in full � It was then duly moved and seconded that said ordinance be
adopted; and, af°ter due discussion, said motion, carrying with it the
adoption of said ordinanee, prevailed and carried by the following vote :
AYESo A11 members of said Council shown present
above voted "Aye � "
NOES ; Noneo
2o That a true, full, and correct copy of the aforesaid ordinance
adopted a.t the meeting described in the above and foregoing paragraph
is attached to and follows this certificate; that said ordinance has
been duly reco..rded in said Council' s minutes of said meeting; that the
above ax�d f�regoing paragraph is a true, full, and correct excerpt from
said Council � s m�nutes of said meeting pertaining to the adoption of
said or��nan�^e; that the persons named in the above and foregoing para-
graph ar�e the duly chosen, qualified, and acting officers and members
of said Cou�cil as indicated therein; that each of the officers and
members of said Caun�il was duly and sufficiently notified officially
��d personally, in advance, of the time, place, and purpose of the afore-
said mPeting, and that said ordinanee would be introduced and consid-
F»ed for adapt�on at said meeting, and each of said officers and mem-
bers cons�nted, in advance, to the holding of said meeting for such
pu�pose; az�d that said meeting was open to the public as required by
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