Ordinance No. 1,431ORDINANCE NO.1431
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS,
APPROVING AND ACCEPTING LEGAL SERVICES RENDERED BY FULBRIGHT,
CROOKER &JAWORSKI,AND RECEIVINGAND ACCEPTING THE STATEMENT
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 a statement dated June 18,1973 in the amount ofTwo Thousand Nine
Hundred Eighty-Three and 20/100 ($2,983.20)Dollars for professional services ren
dered fromMarch 1,1973 through May 31,1973;and
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 ofDecember 19,1973;NOW THEREFORE,
BEIT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS:
Section 1:That the City Council hereby acceptsand approves the above re
ferred to statement for legal services rendered bythe law firm of Fulbright,
Crooker &Jaworski for services rendered in the creation of the Baytown Area Water
Authori ty.
Section 2:That the payment of legal fees in the amount of Two Thousand Nine
Hundred Eighty-Three and 20/100 ($2,983.20)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
Cityof Bay town,this 12th day of July ,1973.
TOM GENTRY,Mayor
ATTEST:
EDNA OLIVER,CityClerk
By:BELINDA BINGHAM,Depu^City Clerk
APPROVED:
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NEEL RICHARDSON,City Attorney
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