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LOUIS RIGBY OF ADARYL LEONARD <br /> Mayor O Councilmember District 3 <br /> JOHN ZEMANEK „ .% KRISTIN MARTIN <br /> Councilmember At Large A <br /> DOTTIE KAMINSKI c7 �^ Mayor Tem <br /> Dist <br /> Councilmember District 4 <br /> DANNY EARprAt Large B <br /> ri JAY MARTIN <br /> j Councilmember District 5 <br /> Councilmember District 1 \ *Exxs NANCY OJEDA <br /> CHUCK ENGELKEN Councilmember District 6 <br /> Councilmember District 2 <br /> MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE <br /> CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE <br /> SEPTEMBER 11, 2017 <br /> The City Council of the City of La Porte met in a regular meeting on Monday, September 11, 2017, at the <br /> City Hall Council Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, at 6:00 p.m. to consider the <br /> following items of business: <br /> 1. CALL TO ORDER — Mayor Rigby called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Members of Council <br /> present: Councilmembers Ojeda, J. Martin, K. Martin, Kaminski, Engelken, Zemanek, Leonard, and <br /> Earp. Also present were City Secretary Patrice Fogarty, City Manager Corby Alexander, and <br /> Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins. <br /> 2. INVOCATION —The invocation was given by Pastor Maurice Villarreal, First Baptist Church. <br /> 3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE — The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilmember John <br /> Zemanek. <br /> 4. PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS, and RECOGNITIONS <br /> (a) Proclamation — 811 Safe Digging Day - Mayor Rigby <br /> Mayor Rigby presented a proclamation to Peyton Ross, Phil Barker and Lisa Riggins for 811 Safe <br /> Digging Day. <br /> (b) Presentation — Crime Stoppers for the City of La Porte Police Department — Mayor Rigby <br /> Mayor Rigby welcomed Michelle Sacks, with Crime Stoppers of Houston, who presented City of <br /> La Porte Sgt. Matt Novosad with the Crime Stoppers of Houston Superhero Sidekick Award. <br /> 5. PUBLIC COMMENTS (Limited to five minutes per person.) <br /> Philip Dunn, 701 San Jacinto St., addressed Council in regards to consent item 7(d) the Speed and <br /> Intersection Traffic Control (STEP) Grant and asked Council to pull the item for discussion. <br /> Gary Nixon, 410 N. Shady Lane, addressed Council and thanked the City for the rapid response of <br /> clearing storm debris after Hurricane Harvey and expressed concerns of the code violations, <br /> speeding and drainage issues in his neighborhood. <br /> Bruce Bramlett withdrew his request to speak. <br /> Page 1 of 6 <br /> September 11, 2017, Council Meeting Minutes <br />