1997-012City of Southlake, Texas
CITY OF SOUTHLAKE
RESOLUTION NO. 97-12
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS,
RENEWAL OF THE DESIGNATION OF AN OFFICIAL
NEWSPAPER AND APPROVING A CONTRACT FOR
OFFICIAL PUBLICATIONS WITH THE FORT WORTH STAR
TELEGRAM; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, in accordance with Section 12.05 of the City's Charter, the City Council is
authorized to designate a newspaper of general circulation in the City as the official newspaper
of the City, and shall cause to be published therein all ordinances, notices and other matters which
are required to be published by the Charter, the ordinances of the City or the Constitution or laws
of the State of Texas; and,
WHEREAS, the City is currently in the practice of using the Fort Worth Star-Telegrmm
for its official publications; and,
WHEREAS, in or to avail itself of special rates offered by the Fort Worth Star Telegr=,
it is the intention of the City Council to hereby officially declare the Fort Worth Star Telegram
to be the "official newspaper" of the City and to enter into a contract with the newspaper for such
services.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS, THAT:
Section 1. All of the above premises are found to be true and correct and are incorporated into
the body of this resolution as if copied in their entirety.
Section 2. The City Council hereby designates the Fort Worth Star Telegram as its "official
newspaper" and hereby directs that all ordinances, notices and other matters which are required
to be published by the Charter, the ordinances of the City or the Constitution or laws of the State
of Texas, shall be published in the Fort Worth Star Telegram.
Section 3. The City Council hereby approved a Contract for Official Publications in the form
attached hereto as Exhibit "A" with such publisher. The City Manager is hereby authorized and
directed to execute and deliver such contract to the Fort Worth Star -Telegram on behalf of the
City.
Section 4. This resolution shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE 18TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1997.
Resolution No. 97-12
Official Publication
page two
ATTEST:
andra. LeGranl
City Secretary
1G(a o Rick Stacy