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Ordinance No. 1,390ORDINANCE NO. 1390 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, APPROVING AND ACCEPTING LEGAL SERVICES RENDERED BY FULBRIGHT, CROOKER & JAWORSKI, AND RECEIVING AND ACCEPTING THE STATEMENTS FOR SAID LEGAL SERVICES; AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING PAYMENT OF SAID LEGAL SERVICES, AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF. WHEREAS, the law firm of Fulbright, Crooker & Jaworski, by Ordinance No. 1322 adopted December 21, 1972, was retained to represent the City of Baytown in connection with drafting and obtaining passage of legislation creating a Baytown area water authority, the organization and qualification of a Board of Directors thereof, and with negotiations and legal proceedings necessary to obtain a supply of surface water for a Baytown area water authority, consistent with the terms, rates and fees contained in the proposal presented to Council by letter dated December 19, 1972; and WHEREAS, the firm of Fulbright, Crooker & Jaworski has presented the City of Baytown with with two statements, one dated March 13, 1973 in the amount of Five Thousand Four Hundred Seventy -Five and 34/100 ($5,475.34) Dollars, and one dated April 3, 1973 in the amount of One Thousand Three Hundred and 44/100 ($1,033.44) Dollars for professional services rendered through March 31, 1973. WHEREAS, the firm of Fulbright, Crooker & Jaworski has rendered these services in connection with the creation of the Baytown Area Water Authority in accordance with their proposal of December 19, 1973; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS: Section 1: That the City Council hereby accepts and approves the above referred to statements for legal services rendered by the law firm of Fulbright, Crooker & Jaworski for services rendered in the creation of the Baytown Area Water Authority. Section 2: That the payment of legal fees in the amount of Six Thousand Four Hundred Seventy -Eight and 78/100 ($6,478.78) Dollars is hereby authorized and directed. Section 3: This ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage by the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas. INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by an affirmative vote of the City Council of the City of Baytown, this 11th day of April _ _, 1973. C. GLEN WALKER, Mayor ATTEST: EDNA OLIVER, City.Clerk APPROVED: �Z NEEL RIC AR SON, City Attorney -2-