09-11-17 Regular Meeting of the La Porte City Council

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s (h) Consider approval or other action awarding Bid #17023 for Digester Aeration System Modification for Little Cedar Bayou Wastewater Treatment Plant Re-Bid- D. Pennell 7. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES (a) Public hearing to receive comments regarding the City of La Porte, Texas Fiscal Year 2017- 2018 Proposed Budget- M. Dolby (b) Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance approving and adopting the City of La Porte, Texas' Fiscal Year 2017-2018 Proposed Budget- M. Dolby 8. ORDINANCES/RESOLUTIONS/AUTHORIZATIONS (a) Consider approval or other action regarding vote ratifying increase of revenue from property tax reflected in 2017-2018 Fiscal Year Budget- M. Dolby (b) Consider approval or other action regarding a Resolution adopting the 2017 Appraisal Roll of the Harris County Appraisal District- M. Dolby (c) Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance establishing the tax rate for the current tax year(2017)for a total tax rate of$0.71 per hundred dollar valuation - M. Dolby 9. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION (a) Discussion and possible action regarding appointments to various City of La Porte boards, committees and commissions - P. Fogarty (b) Discussion and possible action regarding drainage related needs for the La Porte Municipal Airport and the City of La Porte surrounding neighborhoods -C. Alexander 10. REPORTS (a) Receive report from the Economic Alliance Port Houston Port Region- C. Alexander (b) Receive report of the Fiscal Affairs Committee-Councilmember Engelken 11. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS • Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting, Thursday, September 21, 2017 • La Porte Development Corporation Board Meeting, Monday, September 25, 2017 • City Council Meeting, Monday, September 25, 2017 • Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting, Thursday, September 28, 2017 12. COUNCIL COMMENTS regarding matters appearing on the agenda; recognition of community members, city employees, and upcoming events; inquiry of staff regarding specific factual information or existing policies. Councilmembers Zemanek, Leonard, Engelken, Earp, Ojeda, J. Martin, K. Martin, Kaminski and Mayor Rigby 13. EXECUTIVE SESSION The City Council reserves the right to meet in closed session on any agenda item should the need arise and if applicable pursuant to authorization by Title 5, Chapter 551, of the Texas Government Code, in accordance with the authority contained in: Texas Government Code, Section 551.074 -Personnel Matter: Deliberation concerning the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee, unless the officer or employee requests a public hearing: Meet with City Manager and City Attorney regarding an extension of line-of-duty injury leave for Officer Seth Candelari. 14. RECONVENE into regular session and consider action, if any, on item(s) discussed in executive session: