Ordinance No. 4,87471210 -2
ORDINANCE NO. 4874
® AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, HARRIS COUNTY,
TEXAS, AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING THE MERGER OF ENTEX,
INC. INTO ARKLA, INC.; AUTHORIZING AND APPROVING THE
TRANSFER AND ASSIGNMENT BY ENTEX, INC. OF ITS FRANCHISE
TO ARKLA, INC.; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Baytown, Texas, granted a franchise
(herein "the Franchise ") to Entex, Inc., to use the streets and
public ways of the City of Baytown to conduct a natural gas sales
and distribution business, by Ordinance No. 2359 finally passed
and adopted on December 20, 1977; and
WHEREAS, Entex, Inc. has entered into an agreement with
Arkla, Inc. to merge Entex, Inc. into Arkla, Inc.; and,
accordingly, Entex, Inc. desires to transfer and assign the
Franchise to Arkla, Inc.; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS:
Section 1: That pursuant to (a) Section 117 of the Home
Rule Charter of the City of Baytown, Texas, and (b) Section 16 of
the Franchise of Entex, Inc., the City Council of the City of
Baytown hereby authorizes and approves the merger of Entex, Inc.
into Arkla, Inc. and authorizes and approves the transfer and
assignment by Entex, Inc.. of its Franchise to construct, operate
and maintain a gas distribution system in the City of Baytown to
Arkla, Inc.
Section 2: This ordinance shall take effect immediately
from and after its passage by the City Council of the City of
Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the
City Council of the City of Baytown, this the 10th day of
December, 1987.
EMMETT 0. HUTTO, 4ayor
ATTEST:
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
RANDALL B. STRONG, Ci Attorney
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