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First Reading
March 27, 1986
Agenda Item #29
Emergency
ORVINANCE NO. 8909
AN ORDINANCE BY THE GOVERNING BOVY OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS,
AMENVING AN ORDINANCE PREVIOUSLY AVOPTED TO CREATE A MUNICIPAL POWER AGENCY
UNVER THE PROVISIONS OF SECTIONS 4a ANV 4b OF ARTICLE 1435a, REVISED CIVIL
STATUTES OF TEXAS, 7925, AS AMENVED; ENACTING OTHER PROVISIONS INCIVENT ANV
RELATED TO THE SUBJECT ANV PURPOSE OF THIS ORDINANCE; ANV DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, unde~ the p~ov~4~on6 o~ Sec.t~on~ 4a and 4b o6 A~t~c.le 1435a,
Rev~ed C~v~l Statut~ o6 Tex~, 1925, ~ amended, two o~ mo~e qual~~y~ng
publ~c. ent~~~ ~e empowe~ed to ~~ate a jo~nt powe~ agenc.y (to be ~nown
~ a Mun~c.~pal Powe~ Agenc.yJ ~ a ~e~ate mun~c.~pal c.o~po~at~on, a
pol~t~c.al ~ubd~v~~~on o6 the state and a body pol~t~c. and c.o~po~ate w~th
the powe~ p~ov~ded ~n Sec.t~on6 4a and 4b o~ A~t~c.le 1435a, Rev~~ed C~v~l
Statut~ o6 rex~ t the "Ac.t" J , and ~uc.h othe~ la.w.6 ~ ~e M may be
appl~c.able to a mun~c.~pal powe~ agenc.y; and
WHEREAS, the ~nc.o~po~ated mun~c.~pal~t~~ o~ Tex~ ~nown ~ the C~ty o~
Floydada, C~ty o6 C~o~byton, C~ty o6 B~own~~eld, C~ty o~ Lubboc.~, C~ty o6
Tul~a and the C~ty o6 Pla~~, e~h a ~ubd~v~~~on o6 the State o6 Tex~, ~e
each. a "publ~c. ent~tyn w~th~n the mean~ng o6 that te~m ~ deMned ~n
Sec.t~on 2 o6 the Ac.t; and
WHEREAS, ~n the month o6 Dec.embe~, 7983, the gove~n~ng bod~~ o6 e~h
o6 the a6o~~~ c.~t~~ p~~ed and adopted a ~~olut~on autho~~z~ng the
I g~v~ng o6 not~e o6 the ~ntent~on o6 that p~t~c.ul~ gove~n~ng body to
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1 adopt an o~d~nanc.e ptov~d~ng 6o~ the c.~eat~on o6 a Mun~c.~pal Powe~ Agenc.y
~ ptov~ded ~n the Ac.t, ~th the p~opo~ed agency to be c.ompo~ed o~ the
te~~~to~y ~th~n the c.o~po~ate l~m~~ o6 the C~t~~ o6 Floydada, C~o~byton,
I B~own6~eld, Lubboc.~, Tul~a and Pla~n6, o~ w~th~n the bound~~~ o~ two o~
:1 mMe o6 ~uc.h publ~c. ent.i.tl~ who ~o adopt a c.onc.M~ent o~d~nanc.e; and
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WHEREAS, the gove~n~ng body o6 ~h o6 ~uc.h c.~t~~ 6~the~ d~~ec.ted
that not~c.e o6 the ~ntent~on to adopt ~uc.h an o~d~nanc.e ~hould be publ~hed
onc.e a week 6o~ two c.on~ec.ut~ve weelu, the date o6 the 6~~t publ~c.at~on to
be at le~t 14 day~ pt~o~ to the date ~et ~n 4uc.h not~c.e ~o~ the adorJt~on
o6 the c.on~~ent o~d~nanc.e by the ~t~c.ul~ c.~ty; and
WHEREAS, ~n each. o~ ~uc.k c.~t~~, exc.ept the C~tl.{ o~ PW~, ~uc.h
not~c.e fAJCl.6 ~ual.ly publ~hed at the t.i.m~ and .i.n the manne~ p~ovMed by
the ~e~olut~on and appl~c.able l~, and although the not~c.e apptoved ~o~
publ~c.at~on by the C~ty o6 Pla~n6 fAJCl.6 del~ve~ed to the n~pape~ wh~c.h fAJCl.6
o6 gene~al c.~~c.ulat~on ~n the C~ty o6 Pla.i.~ ~th ~n4t~uc.t.i.on4 to publ~h
the ~ame, ~h not~c.e ~ not pub~~hed, but ~h o6 the c..i.t.i.~ we~e o~ the
.i.mpt~.i.on that ~uc.h not~c.e had been publ~hed ~n ~c.o~danc.e ~th the
~n4~uc.t~on4 del.i.ve~ed and e~h o~ ~c.h c.~t~~ adopted a c.on~~ent
o~d.i.nanc.e ~ec.~t~ng that all o~ the not~c.~ had been publ~hed ~n the t.i.me
and manne~ ~equl~ed by the ~~peet~ue ~~olut~on4 and appl~eable taw ~n
o~de~ that e~h o6 the a6o~~aid e~t~e4 eould be ineluded w~th~n the
eo~po~ate bound~~~ o~ the ~opo4ed Mun~e~pal Powe~ Ageney; and
WHEREAS, ~t 6~the~ appe~ that bee4U4e not~ee wa4 not publ~hed ~n a
n~pape~ o6 gene~ e~~culat~on ~n the C~ty o6 Pta~n4, the eon~~ent
o~d~nanee wh~eh Wd4 adopted by the gove~n~ng body o~ the C~ty o' Plain4 ~
not e66eet~ue and the C~ty o6 Pla~M eannot be ~neluded w~th~n the bound-
~~e4 Oft the Mun~e~pal Powe~ Ageney wh~eh wa4 e~eated by the eone~~ent
o~d~nanee4 adopted by &eh e~t~~ othe~ than the C~ty o(.. Pta~M: and
WHEREAS, ~t ft~thM appeM4 and ~ now 6ound and dete~m~ned that (~J
the gove~n~ng body o6 th~ C~ty ~ntended to adopt a eon~~ent o~d~nanee
that Wa4 6ully e66eet~ue 44 4et 6o~th and ex~~~ed ~n the not~ee o6
intent~on to adopt a eon~~ent o~dinanee ~ publ~hed in a n~papM o6
gene~dl e~eulation in thi~ C~ty, (i~} th~ gove~ning body had the legi~
lative powe~ to adopt the eon~~ent o~d~na.nee ~n ~ope~ 6o~ and ~ntended
to ~o adopt 4aeh a eone~~ent o~d~nanee and beeau~ o6 mi4in6o~mation and
mi~take inel.u.ded the C./.ty o6 PtaiM w.i.thin the Mun~e~pal Powe~ Ageney, and
(~~~) the~e ~ no ~tatute o~ eon~~tutiondl p~ov~ion whieh ~oh./.b.{.~ the
eo~~eet~on o6 the M~o~ in the eon~~ent o~d~nanee, and th~ gove~n.i.ng
body had the poweA to adopt an o~d~nanee w.i.th the p~ov~ioM he~einante~
4et 6o~h, and would have done 40 exeept ftO~ the mi4take o~ ft«Ct he~ein
above ~e6e~~ed to; and
WHEREAS, it ~ the d~~~e o6 th~ gove~n~ng body to amend and 4upple-
ment the ~ov~ioM o~ the eone~~ent o~dinanee to delete ~e6e~enee to the
City Oft PtaiM, NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORVAINEV BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK, TEXAS THAT:
SECTION 1 • The ~eeit~ contained in the ~eamble hue on ~e 6ound to
be ~e and ~e adopted 44 6~nding~ o6 6act by th~ gove~n~ng body.
SECTION 2. The eone~~ent o~d.i.nanee he~eto(..o~e 6~ndly ap~oved by
the City Coune~l o6 the City o6 Lubboe~ on the 15th day Oft Veeembe~, 1983,
whieh ~eated the W~t TexM Mun~e.i.pdl Powe.t Ageney, ~ hueby amended 40
the ~eeond ~ag~aph o6 the ~eamble o6 ~h o~d~nanee and Seet~on~ 2 and 3
o6 4Ueh O~dinanee be and ~ead M 6oUow.6:
1 WHEREAS, the ineo~po~ated mun.i.e.£pal.i.t.£u o6 Tex46 ~nown M the
il City o6 Floydada, Cay o6 C~o4byton, C.{.ty o6 8Jr.own6idd, C.i.ty o6
'i Lubboek and C./.ty o6 Tul.i.a ~e each an a.geney o~ ~ubd./.v./.4./.on o6 the
ill State o6 Tex44 ~o that each ~ a "publ.i.e ent.i.ty" w.i.th.£n the me.an.i.ng o~
. that te~m M de6.i.ned .in Seet.i.on 2, ~t.i.ele 1435a, V.A.T.S.; and
II II il SECTION 2. Th~ govun~ng body, ~n eonjunet.i.on w.i.th the gove~n-
. .i.ng bod~u o6 the publ.i.e ent.{.t.{.u ment~oned .i.n the ~eamble hueo6 'I othe..t than th~ cay o& Pltu'll-6, do by th~ eDMUM~nt Okdbuutee he..teby
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amend and ~pplement the con~~ent o~d~nance p~ev~ou~y adopted and
p~ov~de 6o~ the c~eat~on o~ d Mun~c~pdl Powe~ Agency, w~thout tax~ng
powe~, dnd ~uch Agency:
(d) ~hdl be known M the "We~t TexM Mun~c~pd Powe~ Agency";
dnd
(b) ~hdll hdve bound~~~ wh~h ~nclude the te~~~to~y w~th~n the
co~po~ate l~m~~ o~ the C~t~~ o6 Floydadd, C~o~byton,
B~own6~eld, Lubbock and Tul~d; and
(c) ~hdll be gove~ned by d Bo~d o6 V~~ecto~~ co~~t~ng o6 ten
( 1 0 I peMo~, who ~hdll ~e~ve by pldce~.
SECTION 3. The ~n~t~d te~m o6 o66~ce o6 edCh d~~ecto~ dnd the
gove~n~ng body o6 the p~t~cul~ publ~c ent~ty who may dppo~nt ~uch
d~~ectM to 6ill eac.h pldCe ~hdll be M 6olloWJJ:
Pldce Numbe~ 1n~t~dl Te~m
1 One Ye~
2 Two YedM
3 One Ye~
4 Two YedM
5 One Ye~
6 Two YedM
7 One Ye~
8 Two Ye~~
9 One Ye~
10 Two YedM
Appo~nt~ng Publ~c Ent~ty
C~ty o6 B~own6~eld
C~ty o6 B~own6~eld
C~ty o6 C~o~byton
C~ty o6 C~o~byton
C~ty o6 Floydadd
C~ty o6 Floydadd
C~ty o6 Lubbock
C~ty o6 Lubbock
C~ty o6 Tul~d
C~ty o6 Tul~d
The ~n~t~dl te~m o6 o66~ce 6o~ the d~~ecto~~ appo~nted by the
gove~n~ng body o6 th~ C~ty ~hdll be cdlculdted 6~om the date o6
pM~age o6 the O~~g~nd O~d~nance. Succ~~oM ~n oH~ce ( 6o~ eac.h
plac.el ~hdll be dppo~nted by the gove~n~ng body o6 the publ~c ent~ty
appo~nt~ng the ~n~t~dl d~~ecto~ 6o~ ~h pldce 6o~ d te~m o6 two
tJe~~. VdCanc~~ ~n o66~ce ~n eac.h pldCe ~hdll be 6Uled 6o~ the
unexp~~ed te~m by the gove~n~ng body o6 the publ~c ent~ty wh~ch
o~~g~ndlly 6Uled ~uch po~~t~on.
II '' SECT I ON 3. The amendmen.t6 o6 Sect~on 2 o6 th~ O~d~ndnce to the t: !: concM~ent Md~nance .6hdll be e6 6ect~ve a.6 though made on the date o6 the
:: adopt~on o6 the con~~ent o~d~nance, ~~nee th~ document ~ ~ntended to I mdke the 6o~rnu o~d~nance ~peak the ~uth. ~ I
•i SECT I ON 4. The pub.l~c. bnpo~tanc.e o6 th~ mea-6Me and the 6ac.t that ~t
~ to the b~ ~nte~~ o6 the C~ty to amend the concM~ent o~d~nanc.e at
the ~l~~t po~~~ble date c.on~t~tut~ and c.~eat~ an eme~genc.y dnd an
u~gent public nec.~~~ty, ~equ~~~ng that any ~ule p~ov~d~ng 6o~ o~d~nanc~
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take. en ~<'..<'..t and 6e. .i.n ~u.e.e ~oltc.e. M p.~r.ov.i.rlerl hvr<'..i.n.
PASSEV ANV APPROVED th.i...o :the. 27th rla.y o6 --+-+---R----
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Ordinance #8909
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CERTIFICATE OF CITY SECRETARY
THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF LUBBOCK
CITY OF LUBBOCK
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I, the undersigned, City Secretary of the City of
Lubbock, Texas, DO HEREBY CERTIFY as follows:
1. That on the 27th day of March , 1986,
the City Counci 1 of the City of Lubbock, Texas convened in
regular session at its regular meeting place in the City Hall
of said City; the duly constituted members of the Council being
as follows:
ALAN HENRY
T. J. PATTERSON
GEORGE CARPENTER
E. JACK BROWN
ROBERT A. NASH
JOAN BAKER
MAGGIE TREJO
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MAYOR
COUNCILMEMBERS
and all of said persons were present at said meeting, except
the following: ___ N_o_ne __ ~~--~~----~----~----~----~--~
Among other business considered at said meeting, the attached
ordinance entitled:
"AN ORDINANCE BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF
LUBBOCK, TEXAS, AMENDING AN ORDINANCE PREVIOUSLY
ADOPTED TO CREATE A MUNICIPAL . POWER AGENCY UNDER
THE PROVISIONS OF SECTIONS 4 a AND 4b OF ARTICLE
143Sa, REVISED CIVIL STATUTES OF TEXAS, 1925, AS
AMENDED; ENACTING OTHER PROVISIONS INCIDENT AND
RELATED TO THE SUBJECT AND PURPOSE OF THIS
ORDINANCE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY."
was introduced and submitted to the Counci 1 for passage and
adoption. After presentation and du~ consideration of the
ordinance, a motion was· made by Counc1lwoman Baker that the
ordinance be final.ly P,assed and adopted. The motion was
seconded by Counc1lman Patterson and carried by the following
vote:
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voted "For" ---7 0 ___ voted "Against" 0 abstained
all as shown in the official Minutes of the Council for the
meeting held on the aforesaid·date.
2. That the attached ordinance is a true and correct
copy of the original on file in the official records of the
City; the duly qualified and acting members of the City Council
of said City on the date of the aforesaid meeting are those
persons shown above and, according to the records of my office,
each member of the Council was given actual notice of time,
place and purpose of the meeting and had actual notice that the
matter would be considered; and that said meeting, and
deliberation of the aforesaid public business, was open to the
public and written notice of said meeting, including the
subject of the entitled ordinance, was posted and given in
advance thereof in compliance with the provisions of Article
6252-17, Section 3A, V.A.T.C.S.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto signed mYthname
officially a£d .,ffixed the seal of said City, this the ~ day of prl , 1986.
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City of Lubbock, Texas
(City Seal)
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Lubbock, TX 79457
FULBRIGHT & -.JAWORSKI
~001 BRY'AI"~ TOWER. SUITE 1400
DALLAS, TEXAS 75201
TELEPHONE: 12t4 1 969.-1969
April 22, 1986
Re: West Texas Municipal Power Agency
Dear Ms. Boyd:
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In accordance with your telephone conversation with my
secretary today, enclosed herewith please find the following:
l. Four copies of the Certificate of City
certifying the Ordinance amending
o r d i nan c e \·I h i c h c rea ted the "Yl e s t Te x as
Power Agency; and
Secretary
a prior
t1unicipal
2. Four copies of the Certificate of City Secretary
certifying the Resolution which approved the form
of Power Sales Contract.
After completion and execution , all
to us together with a fully executed
the Resolutio n described above .
copies should be returned
copy of the Ordinance and
If you should
hesitate to call me.
PDB :bg
Enclosures
have any questions, please
vp:;~~/j~
Paul D. Budd
For the Firm
do not