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ORDINANCE NO. 2729
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 2 OF THE NORTH RICHLAND
HILLS CODE OF ORDINANCES AUTHORIZING THE CITY MANAGER
TO EXECUTE RELEASES OF CERTAIN CITY LIENS.
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WHEREAS, the City files various liens to secure its claims for weed mowing, property
clean-up and other similar activities in which the City Council generally is
not involved; and
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WHEREAS, requests and proposals to compromise such liens are from time to time
presented to City Staff, many of which involve requests to waive part of
accumulated interest on such charges and which requests do not warrant the
expenditure of time and effort to seek Council action; NOW,
THEREFORE,
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH
RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS:
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Section 1:
THAT Chapter 2 of the North Richland Hills Code of Ordinances is hereby
amended by adding a new Article IV which shall read as follows:
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"ARTICLE IV. CITY MANAGER.
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Section 2-50. City Manager Authority to Compromise Small City
Claims, Waive Interest and Release City Liens.
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The City Manager, upon recommendation 0 f t he City's a ttomey, is
hereby authorized to waive interest charges or otherwise reduce claims of the
City up to a maximum of $15,000, and to execute Releases of Liens upon the
payment of the remainder of the secured claim."
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AND IT IS SO ORDAINED.
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PASSED AND APPROVED this 11 th day of August, 2003.
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By:
CIC¡~ANDH~LS
Oscar Trevino, Mayor
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Ordinance No. 2729
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TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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