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Ord 060-98 8/4/1998ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS NOMINATING TWO AREAS AS ENTERPRISE ZONES PURSUANT TO THE TEXAS ENTERPRISE ZONE ACT (TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, CHAPTER 2303); PROVIDING TAX INCENTIVES; DESIGNATING AN AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE TO ACT IN ALL MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE NOMINATION AND DESIGNATION OF THE AREAS DESCRIBED HEREIN AS ENTERPRISE ZONES AND REINVESTMENT ZONES (TEXAS TAX CODE, CHAPTER 312); AND FURTHER DESIGNATING A LIAISON TO ACT ON ALL MATTERS PERTAINING TO THE ENTERPRISE ZONE ACT ONCE DESIGNATED BY THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; DETERMINING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS ORDINANCE WAS PASSED WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas ( "The City ") desires to create the proper economic and social environment to induce the investment of private resources in productive business enterprises located in distressed areas of the City and to provide employment to residents of such area; and WHEREAS, certain conditions exist in such areas which represent a threat to the health, safety, and welfare of the people of such areas; and WHEREAS, it is necessary and in the best interest of the City to nominate such areas as enterprise zones pursuant to the Texas Enterprise Zone Act (Texas Government Code, Chapter 2303, the "Act "). NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT: SECTION 1. The City hereby nominates two areas, the Wichita Falls North Enterprise Zone and the Wichita Falls East Enterprise Zone, which are described in Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein for designation as enterprise zones. SECTION 2. The City Council finds the area of the zones meets the qualifications of the Act. SECTION 3. The City Council hereby ordains and declares that upon designation of the Wichita Falls North Enterprise Zone and the Wichita Falls East Enterprise Zone as enterprise zones, the City may provide the following incentives in the each of the zones, including tax incentives, which are not applicable throughout the City: (a) The City shall refund to any qualified business located in such enterprise zone the amount of tax paid under the Municipal Sales and Use Tax Act (Texas Tax Code, Chapter 321) by the business and remitted to the Comptroller of Public Accounts up to the maximum extent authorized by Sections 2303.505 and 2303.506 of the Act, and for a period determined by the City, but which shall not exceed 5 years. (b) The City may abate taxes on the increase in value of real property improvements and eligible personal property that locate or expand in a designated enterprise zone. The level of abatement may be based upon the extent to which the business receiving the abatement creates jobs for qualified employees, in accordance with qualified employee being defined by the Act. (c) Waiver of development fees to enterprise zone businesses meeting minimum standards. (d) Capital improvements in water and sewer facilities and road repair. (e) Improved fire and police protection. (f) Special public transportation services for qualifying businesses expanding or locating in an enterprise zone whose employees are transportation dependent. (g) Provision of available, vacant, surplus municipal owned buildings and undeveloped municipal property for new or expanded business activities in an enterprise zone as allowed under the Act. (h) Freeport tax exemption on certain "freeport" goods. SECTION 4. The areas described in this ordinance are designated as an enterprise zones and a reinvestment zones, subject to the approval of the Texas Department of Economic Development. SECTION 5. The City Council directs and designates its City Manager as the City's authorized representative to act in all matters pertaining to the nomination and designation of the areas described herein as enterprise zones and reinvestment zones. SECTION 6. The City Council further directs and designates its Director of Community Development as liaison for communication with the Texas Department of Economic Development to oversee zone activities and communications with qualified businesses. SECTION 7. A public hearing to consider this ordinance was held by the City Council on August 4, 1998. SECTION 8. This ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage as the law and charter in such case provides. SECTION 9. It is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at which this ordinance was passed was open to the public as required by law. PASSED AND APPROVED this the 4th day of August, 1998. ATTEST: City Clerk EXHIBIT A Description of Wichita Falls North Enterprise Zone BEGINNING at the Northwest corner of the intersection of Kell Freeway (Westbound Lane) and Brook Avenue; THENCE North along the west right -of -way line of Brook Avenue to a point, said point being the southwest corner of intersection of Brook Avenue and Tenth Street; THENCE West along the south right -of -way line of Tenth Street, to a point, said point being the southwest corner of the intersection of Tenth Street and Denver Avenue; THENCE North along the west right -of -way line of Denver Avenue to a point, said point being the northwest corner of the intersection of Denver Avenue and Seymour Highway (US 277); THENCE East along the north right -of -way line of Seymour Highway (US 277) to a point, said point being the northwest corner of the intersection of Seymour Highway (US 277) and Clift Street; THENCE North along the west right -of -way line of Clift Street to the west right -of -way line of Central Freeway (1 -44); THENCE in a Northwesterly direction, along the west right -of -way of Central Freeway to a point, said point being the northwest corner of the intersection of Central Freeway and the North Side Irrigation Canal right -of -way; THENCE Westerly along the north right -of -way line of the North Side Irrigation Canal to a point, said point being southwest corner of the intersection of the right -of -way of the North Side Irrigation Canal and Loop 11; THENCE Northerly along the west right -of -way line of Loop 11 to a point, said point being the southwest corner of the intersection of Loop 11 and Northwest Freeway (US 287); THENCE in a Westerly direction, along the south right -of -way line of Northwest Freeway to a point, said point being the southwest corner of the intersection of Northwest Freeway and City View Drive; THENCE North along the west right -of -way line of City View Drive to a point, said point being the northwest corner of the intersection of City View Drive and Airport Drive; THENCE East along the north right -of -way line of Airport Drive to a point, said point being the intersection of the southerly extension of the west boundary of the Allis - Chalmers Subdivision; THENCE North to a point for corner, said point also being the point of intersection of the westerly extension of the north right -of -way of the east -west alley south of Margaret Street; THENCE West to a point for corner, said point also being the point of intersection of the southerly extension of the west right -of -way of Howmet Road; THENCE North to the intersection of the north right -of -way line of Reilly Road (FM 3492); THENCE Southwesterly to a point, said point being the northwest corner of said north right -of -way line of Reilly Road and the west right -of -way line of City View Lane; THENCE Westerly along the north right -of -way line of Reilly Road to a point, said point being the intersection of Reilly Road and the west boundary of a 568 acre tract of land owned by Reilly Limited; THENCE North along the west boundary of a 568 acre tract of land owned by Reilly Limited to a point, said point being the intersection of the west boundary of a 568 acre tract of land owned by Reilly Limited and the center line of Bacon Switch Road; THENCE continuing North along the west boundary of a 490 acre tract of land owned by P.P.G. Industries, Inc. to a point, said point being the intersection of the west boundary line of a 490 acre tract of land owned by P.P.G. Industries, Inc. and the north right -of -way line of East Road; THENCE West along the north right -of -way line of East Road to a point, said point being the intersection of north right -of -way line of East Road and the west boundary of a 303 acre tract of land owned by the Roller Heirs Agency; THENCE North along the west boundary of a 303 acre tract of land owned by the Roller Heirs Agency to a point, said point being the intersection of west boundary and the north boundary of a 303 acre tract of land owned by the Roller Heirs Agency; THENCE East along the north boundary of a 303 acre tract of land owned by the Roller Heirs Agency to a point, said point being the intersection of north boundary of a 303 acre tract of land owned by the Roller Heirs Agency and the east right -of -way line of Central Freeway (1 -44); THENCE in a Southeasterly direction along the east right -of -way line of Central Freeway to a point; said point being northeast corner of the intersection of Central Freeway and the North Side Irrigation Canal; THENCE in an Easterly direction along the north right -of -way line of the North Side Irrigation Canal to a point, said point being the northwest corner of the intersection of the North Side Irrigation Canal and Sheppard Access Road; THENCE North along the west right -of -way line of Sheppard Access Road to a point, said point being the northwest corner of the intersection of Sheppard Access Road and Airport Drive (FM 890); THENCE West along the north right -of -way of Airport Drive to a point, said point being the northeast corner of the intersection of Airport Drive and Spur 325; THENCE in a Northeasterly direction along the east right -of -way line of Spur 325 to a point, said point being the south corner of the intersection of Spur 325 and Burkburnett Road (SH 240); THENCE in a Southeasterly direction along the west right -of -way line of Burkburnett Road to a point, said point being the northwest corner of the intersection of Burkburnett Road and McKinley Road; THENCE East along the north right -of -way line of McKinley Road to a point, said point being the west boundary of the clear zone of runway 17/35 of Sheppard Air Force Base; THENCE South along the west boundary of the clear zone of runway 17/35 of Sheppard Air Force Base to a point, said point being the north right -of -way line of Airport Drive (FM 890); THENCE Northeasterly and East along the north right -of -way line of Airport Drive to a point, said point being the northeast corner of the intersection of Airport Drive and Armstrong Drive; THENCE North along the east right -of -way line of Armstrong Drive to a point, said point being the southwest corner of a tract of land owned by Sheppard Air Force Base; THENCE East along the south boundary of a tract of land owned by Sheppard Air Force base to a point, said point being the southeast corner of a tract of land owned by Sheppard Air Force Base; THENCE in a Northeasterly direction along the east boundary of tract of land owned by Sheppard Air Force Base to a point, said point being an interior corner of a tract of land owned by Sheppard Air Force Base; THENCE East the south boundary of a tract of land owned by Sheppard Air Force Base to a point, said point being the intersection of the south boundary of a tract of land owned by Sheppard Air Force Base and the west right -of -way line of Old FM 171. THENCE Southwesterly along the west right -of -way line of Old FM 171 to a point, said point being the southwest corner of the intersection of Old FM 171 and Airport Drive (FM 890); THENCE West and Southwesterly along the south right -of -way line of Airport Drive to a point, said point being intersection of the south right -of -way line of Airport Drive and the west boundary of the Accident Potential Zone I of runway 17/35 at Sheppard Air Force Base; THENCE South along the west boundary of the Accident Potential Zone I and the Accident Potential Zone II of runway 17/35 at Sheppard Air Force Base to a point, said point being the intersection of the west boundary of the Accident Potential Zone II of runway 17/35 at Sheppard Air Force Base and the south right -of -way line of the North Side Irrigation Canal; THENCE in a Southeasterly direction along the south right -of -way of the North Side Irrigation Canal to the northern most, northeast corner of a 20.8 acre tract out of Block 3, Arrowhead Industrial District, Unit, 1; THENCE South approximately 50 feet for corner; THENCE East approximately 160 feet for corner; THENCE South to a point for corner, said point being on the north boundary line of Block A, Pleasant View Addition; THENCE in an Easterly direction to a point for corner, said point being on the east right - of -way of Tyson Corner; THENCE in a Southerly and Southwesterly direction along the east right -of -way of Tyson Corner and FM 171 to a point for corner, said point being the north corner of Lot 1 Block 42 Original Townsite; THENCE in a Southeasterly direction along the northeast boundary extended of Lot 1 Block 42 Original Townsite to a point, said point being on the south bank of the Big Wichita River; THENCE in an Easterly direction, along the south bank of the Big Wichita River to a point for corner; said point being the intersection of the south bank of the Big Wichita River and the northern extension of the east right -of -way line of North Rosewood Avenue; THENCE South, crossing River Road, and along the east right -of -way of North Rosewood Street to a point for corner, said point being the southeast corner of the intersection of North Rosewood and Flood Street; THENCE West along the south right -of -way of Flood Street to a point on the northeast right -of -way of Eastside Drive (SH 240); THENCE in a Northwesterly direction along the northeast right -of -way of Eastside Drive to a point, said point being the east corner of Eastside Drive and 7th Street; THENCE in a Southwesterly direction along the southeast right -of -way line of 7th Street to the east boundary line of the Burlington Northern Railroad right -of -way; THENCE Southeasterly and southerly along the east right -of -way line of the Burlington Northern Railroad to the south right -of -way line of Kell Boulevard (Spur 447); THENCE Southwesterly along the south right -of -way line of Kell Boulevard to the centerline of Central Freeway (US 287); THENCE Southeasterly along the centerline of Central Freeway to a point, said point being the south right -of -way line of 23rd Street; THENCE West along the south right -of -way line of 23rd Street to a point, said point being the southeast corner of the intersection of 23rd Street and Holly Street; THENCE Southerly along the east right -of -way of Holly Street to a point, said point being the southeast corner of the intersection of Holly Street and 24th Street; THENCE West along the south right -of -way line of 24th Street to a point, said point being the southwest corner of the intersection of 24th Street and Holliday Road; THENCE North along the west right -of -way of Holliday Road to a point, said point being the southwest corner of the intersection of Holliday Road and Kell Freeway (US 82); THENCE in a Southwesterly direction along the south right -of -way of Kell Freeway to a point, said point being the intersection of the Wichita Falls City Limit extended for corner; THENCE South along the Wichita Falls City Limit to the intersection of the northwest right -of -way line of the FW &D Railroad for corner; THENCE Southwesterly along the northwest right -of -way line of the FW &D Railroad to the intersection of the north right -of -way of Southwest Parkway for corner; THENCE West along the north right -of -way line of Southwest Parkway to the intersection of the east boundary of the S.R. Ludolphus Subdivision for corner; THENCE North along the east boundary of the S.R. Ludolphus Subdivision to the northeast corner of the S.R. Ludolphus Subdivision; THENCE West along the north boundary of the S.R. Ludolphus Subdivision and across the right -of -way of Allendale Road to the west right -of -way of Allendale Road; THENCE North along the west right -of -way line of Allendale Road to the intersection of the north right -of -way line of Kell Freeway; THENCE East and Northeast along the north right -of -way of Kell Freeway to a point, said point being the west boundary of the John W. Thomas Addition; THENCE North along the west boundary of the John W. Thomas Addition and the Fairview Addition to the north right -of -way line of York Street; THENCE East along the north right -of -way line of York Street to a point, said point being the northeast corner of the intersection of York Street and Lawrence Road; THENCE South along the east right -of -way line of Lawrence Road to a point, said point being the northeast corner of the intersection of Lawrence Road and Kell Freeway; THENCE Northeast along the north right -of -way line of Kell Freeway to a point, said point being the northwest corner of the intersection of Kell Freeway and Taft Boulevard; THENCE North along the west right -of -way line of Taft Boulevard to the south right -of- way line of Avenue L; THENCE West and Northwest along the south right -of -way line of Avenue L to the west right -of -way line of Kemp Boulevard; THENCE Northeast along the west right -of -way line of Kemp Boulevard to the north right -of -way line of 10th Street; THENCE East along the north right -of -way line of 10th Street to a point, said point being the northeast corner of the intersection of 10th Street and Harrison Street; THENCE South along the east right -of -way line of Harrison Street to the south right -of- way line of Avenue F; THENCE West along the south right -of -way line of Avenue F to the east right -of -way line of Monroe Street; THENCE Southwest along the east right -of -way line of Monroe Street to the north right- of -way line of Avenue J; THENCE East along the north right -of -way line of Avenue J to the east right -of -way line of Taft Boulevard; THENCE South along the east right -of -way line of Taft Boulevard a point, said point being the northeast corner of the intersection of Taft Boulevard and Kell Freeway; THENCE Northeast along the north right -of -way line of Kell Freeway to the intersection of the west right -of -way of Brook Avenue and the PLACE OF BEGINNING, and containing 10.55 square miles, more or less. Description of Wichita Falls East Enterprise Zone Beginning at the northwest corner of the intersection of Hatton Road and Henry Grace Freeway (US 281); THENCE in a North and Northeasterly direction along the west right -of -way line of Henry Grace Freeway and in a Northwesterly direction along the south right -of -way line of Central Freeway (US 287) to a point, said point being the southeast corner of the intersection of Central Freeway and California Street; THENCE South along the east right -of -way line of California Street to the south right -of- way line of 30th Street; THENCE West along the south right -of -way line of 30th Street to a point for corner, said point being the southwest corner of the intersection of 30th Street and Holliday Road; THENCE North along the west right -of -way line of Holliday Road to the north right -of- way line of Holliday Creek; THENCE in a Northeasterly direction along the north right -of -way line of Holliday Creek to the centerline of Central Freeway; THENCE in a Northwesterly direction along the centerline of Central Freeway to a point, said point being the intersection of the centerline of Central Freeway and the south right -of -way line of Kell Freeway (Spur 447); THENCE Northeasterly and North along the south right -of -way line of Kell Freeway to a point, said point being the intersection of Kell Freeway and the east right -of -way line of the Burlington Northern Railroad; THENCE Northwest along the east right -of -way of the Burlington Northern Railroad to the south right -of -way line of 7th Street; THENCE Northeast along the south right -of -way line of 7th Street to the west right -of- way line of Eastside Drive (SH 240); THENCE Southeast along the west right -of -way of Eastside Drive to the south right -of- way line of Edison Street; THENCE East along the south right -of -way line of Edison Street to a point, said point being the southeast corner of the intersection of Edison Street and North Rosewood Avenue; THENCE North along the east right -of -way line of North Rosewood Avenue to a point, said point being the southeast corner of the intersection of North Rosewood Avenue and Tulsa Street; THENCE East along the south right -of -way line of Tulsa Street to the west right -of -way line of Williams Avenue; THENCE South along the west right -of -way line of Williams Avenue to the north right - of -way line of Harding Street; THENCE East along the north right -of -way line of Harding Street to the east right -of- way line of Holliday Creek; THENCE North and Northeasterly along the east right -of -way line of Holliday Creek to a point, said point being the intersection of the east right -of way line of Holliday Creek and the westerly extension of the north right -of -way line of Hickory Lane. THENCE East along the westerly extension of the north right -of -way line Hickory Lane and continuing along the north right -of -way line of Hickory Lane to a point, said point being the northwest corner of the intersection of Hickory Lane and Reynolds Lane; THENCE north along the west right -of way line of Reynolds Lane and continuing along a north extension of Reynolds Lane to the Wichita Falls City Limit; THENCE East and South along the Wichita Falls City Limit to a point, said point being the northeast corner of the intersection of Harrell Lane and Cottonwood Road; THENCE South along the east right -of -way line of Cottonwood Road to a point, said point being the northeast corner of the intersection of Cottonwood Road and SH 79; THENCE Northeast along the north right -of -way line of SH 79 to a point, said point being the north corner of the intersection of SH 79 and Hampton Road; THENCE Easterly along the north right -of -way line of Hampton Road and South along the east right -of -way line of Goodman Road to a point, said point being the intersection of the east right -of -way line of Goodman Road and a line running parallel and 1.000 feet northeast of the north right -of -way line of Business US 287; THENCE Southeast along a line running parallel and 1,000 feet northeast of the north right -of -way line of Business US 287 to the Wichita /Clay County Line; THENCE South along the Wichita /Clay County Line to a point for corner, said point being the intersection of the Wichita /Clay County Line and the easterly extension of the north right -of -way line of Hatton Road; THENCE West along the easterly extension of the north right -of -way line of Hatton Road to the west right -of -way line of Hammon Road; THENCE North along the west right -of -way line of Hammon Road to a point, said point being the southwest corner of the intersection of Hammon Road and Quincy Road; THENCE West along the south right -of -way line of Quincy Road to a point, said point being the southeast corner of the intersection of Quincy Road and McKinney Road; THENCE South along the east right -of -way line of McKinney Road to a point, said point being the intersection of the east right -of -way line of McKinney Road and the easterly extension of the south right -of -way line of the east -west ally south of Glendora Drive; THENCE West along the easterly extension of the south right -of -way line of the east - west ally south of Glendora Drive and continuing along the south right -of -way line of said ally to the east right -of -way line of Old Windthorst Road; THENCE South along the east right -of -way line of Old Windthorst Road to a point, said point being the southeast corner of the intersection of Old Windthorst Road and Hatton Road; THENCE West along the south right of way line of Hatton Road to a point, said point being the intersection of the south right -of -way line of Hatton Road and the southerly extension of the east right -of -way line of Brewster Street; THENCE South along the southerly extension of the east right -of -way line of Brewster Street to a point, said point being the intersection of the southerly extension of the east right -of -way line of Brewster Street and the south right -of- way -line of Rathgeber Road; THENCE West along the south right -of -way line of Rathgeber Road to a point, said point being the intersection of the south right -of -way line of Rathgeber Road and a line parallel and 1,000 feet east of the east right -of -way line of US 281; THENCE in a Southerly direction along a line parallel and 1,000 feet east of the east right -of -way line of US 281 to the Wichita /Archer County Line; THENCE West along the Wichita /Archer County Line to a point, said point being the intersection of the Wichita /Archer County Line and a line parallel and 1,000 feet west of the west right -of -way line of US 281; THENCE Northerly along a line parallel and 1,000 feet west of the west right -of -way line of US 281 to the south right -of -way line of Rathgeber Road; THENCE West along the south right -of -way line of Rathgeber Road to a point, said point being the southwest corner of the intersection of Rathgeber Road and Archer City Highway (SH 79); THENCE Northeast along the Northwest right -of -way line of Archer City Highway to a point, said point being the northwest corner of the intersection Archer City Highway and Jacksboro Highway (Loop 473); THENCE North along the west right -of -way line of Jacksboro Highway to a point, said point being the northwest corner of the intersection of Jacksboro Highway and Hatton Road; THENCE East along the north right -of -way line of Hatton Road to the west right -of -way line of Henry Grace Freeway and the PLACE OF BEGINNING, and containing 10.42 square miles, more or less. r Affidavit of Publication ORDINANCE NO. 60-98 THE STATE OF TEXAS AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF WICHITA CITY OF WICHITA 1 FALLS, TEXAS NOMI- NATING TWO AREAS AS Here) ENTERPRISE ZONES PURSUANT TO THE TEX- AS ENTERPRISE ZONE On t ACT (TEXAS GOVERN - MENT CODE, CHAPTER 17th #989161 day of August 2303); PROVIDING TAX 1998 INCENTIVES; D E S I G- A.D............. personally appeared before me, the undersigned authority NATING AN AUTHO- REPRIESENTAT REPRESENTATIVE TO Kathy Salan bookkeeper ACT IN ALL MATTERS PERTAINING T O THE for the Times Publishing Company of Wichita Falls, publishers of the Wichita Falls NOMINATION AND DES- IGNATION OF THE AR- Times /Record News, a newspaper published at Wichita Falls in Wichita County, E A S D E S C R I B E D H E R E I N E S E N TER - Texas, and upon being duly sworn b me, On Oath states that the attached PRISE ZONES AND REIN- p g Y y V E S T M E NT Z O N E S (TEXAS TAX CODE, advertisement is a true and correct copy of advertising published CHAPTER 312); AND FURTHER DESIGNATING in one (1) issues thereof On the following dates: A LIAISON TO ACT ON ALL MATTERS PERTAIN- ING TO THE ENTER- PRISE ZONE ACT ONCE DESIGNATED BY THE TEXASDEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC DEVEL- OPMENT; DETERMIN- ING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS ORDI- NANCE WAS PASSES WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW. ORDINANCE NO. 61-98 AN ORDINANCE APPRO- PRIATING FUNDS FROM (SEAL) THE SECTION 8 ADMIN- I S T R A T I V E F E E EARNED RESERVE AC- COUNT AND AUTHORIZ- I N G T H E C I T Y MANAGER TO EXECUTE THE NECESSARY CON- TRACT TO PURCHASE S. LEWIS COMPUTERS, SOFT -' WARE AND HARDWARE RyPUBLIC: UPGRADES; DETERMIN- OF TEXAS ING THAT THE MEETING ExWi°z- 1.17 -W' AT WHICH THIS ORDI- NANCE WAS PASSED WAS OPEN TO THE PUB- LIC AS REQUIRED BY LAW. ORDINANCE NO.62 -98 ORDINANCE AUTHORIZ- ING THE CITY MANAG- E R T O A C C E P T A HAZARDOUS MATERIALS EQUIPMENT PURCHASE GRANT FROM THE TEX- AS DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY -DIVI- SION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND AP- PROPRIATING $6,525.00 FOR THE PURCHASE OF CHEMICAL PROTECTIVE SUITS; DETERMINING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS ORDINANCE WAS PASSED WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS RE- QUIRED BY LAW. ORDINANCE NO.63 -98 AN ORDINANCE WAIV- ING SEC. 22- 1(A)(9) OF THE CODE OF ORDI- NANCES TO PERMIT SIGNS DURING AN ARTS COUNCIL EVENT AU- GUST 7 & 8, 1998 IN LUCY PARK; DETERMINING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH THIS ORDINANCE WAS PASSED WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS RE- QUIRED BY LAW. August 16, 1998 �te/ Bookkeeper for Ti es Publishing Company of Wichita Falls Subscribed and sworn to before me this the day and year first above written: