R-83-558 - 11/10/1983ATTEST:
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RESOLUTION NO. ,r.57R
WHEREAS, Section 13.02 of the Home Rule Charter for the City of Round Rock,
Texas, provides that the Council shall designate a public newspaper of general
circulation in the City as official organ thereof; and
WHEREAS, the ROUND ROCK LEADER is a public newspaper of general circulation
in the City; and
WHEREAS, the Council is desirous of designating the ROUND ROCK LEADER as
the official organ of the City;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the ROUND ROCK LEADER is designated as
the official organ of the City and all ordinances, notices and any other matter
required to be published shall be published therein; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council hereby authorizes the Mayor to
execute a one year contract with the ROUND ROCK LEADER to provide the required
publishing services at its normal and usual rates.
RESOLVED this 10th day of November, 1983.
NN, Mayor
City of Round Rock, Texas
STATE OF TEXAS
CITY OF ROUND ROCK
Agreement made this 10th day of November, 1983, between the City
of Round Rock, Texas, a municipal corporation operating under a home
rule charter, hereinafter called "CITY ", and TODD PUBLICATIONS - ROUND
ROCK, a general partnership doing business at 105 S. Blair, Round Rock,
Texas, hereinafter called "TODD ":
WHEREAS, TODD is the publisher of the Round Rock Leader, a public
newspaper of general circulation in the CITY, and
WHEREAS, the Home Rule Charter for the CITY provides that the
Council shall annually designate a public newspaper as official organ of
the CITY, and
WHEREAS, the Home Rule Charter instructs the Council to contract
annually with a public newspaper, and
WHEREAS, the Council has by resolution designated the Round Rock
Leader as the official organ of the CITY;
NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS AGREED AS FOLLOWS:
TODD agrees to publish in the Round Rock Leader all ordinances,
notices and nay other matter required to be published by the Home Rule
Charter, the ordinances of the CITY, or the Constitution and /or laws of
the State of Texas. TODD further agrees that all such matter delivered
to its office by 5:00 p.m. o'clock on Monday will be published in the
paper dated and delivered the Thursday immediately following, and that
all such matter delivered to its office by 5:00 p.m. o'clock on Thursday
will be published in the paper dated and delivered the Monday
immediately following.
TODD further agrees to provide CITY with all appropriate
affidavits of publication and clippings of actual publications as may
from time to time be requested by CITY.
II.
In consideration of the foregoing, CITY agrees to pay TODD at the
rate which TODD charges for repeat insertions for classified ads, which
such rate is now $.07 per word.
The foregoing shall not prevent TODD from periodically changing
the rates, but any such change shall be reasonable and the CITY shall
never be charged more than the rate which TODD charges to the general
public.
III.
The obligations and undertakings of each of the parties to their
agreement shall be performable at Round Rock, Williamson County, Texas.
IV.
This Agreement shall be governed by and construed in accordance
with the laws of the State of Texas.
V.
This contract shall become effective on November 12, 1983, and
shall continue to effect for one year from such date.
Executed in duplicate copies on the 10th day of November, 1983.
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L. ONN, 'ayor
City of Round Rock, Texas
TODD PUBLICATIONS - ROUND ROCK
A General Partnership
LARRY C. JACKSON, Editor and
Publisher