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<br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />City Council Minutes - May 18, 1998 <br />Page 2 <br /> <br />4. CONSIDER APPROVING MINUTES OF A SPECIAL CALLED <br />REGULAR AND WORKSHOP MEETING ON MAY 11, 1998 <br /> <br />Motion was made by Councilperson Engelken to approve the minutes of May <br />11. 1998 meeting as presented. Second by Councilperson Sutherland. <br /> <br />The motion carried, 7 ayes, 0 nays and 1 abstain. <br /> <br />Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Engelken, Porter, Gay, Young, Clarke and <br />Mayor Norman L. Malone. <br />Nays: None <br />Abstain: Ebow <br /> <br />5. PROCLAMA TIONS: <br /> <br />A. MARCH FOR JESUS <br /> <br />Mayor Malone presented the proclamation to Sarah Urich, March for Jesus <br />Chairman and a group of Ministers. <br /> <br />B. NA TIONAL PUBLIC WORKS WEEK <br /> <br />Mayor Malone presented the proclamation to Public Works Director Steve <br />Gillett. <br /> <br />6. PETITIONS, REMONSTRANCES, COMMUNICATIONS, AND <br />CITIZENS AND TAXPAYERS WISHING TO ADDRESS COUNCIL <br /> <br />Councilperson Deotis Gay, 214 N. Ninth St., La Porte, Texas, addressed the <br />Counci.l to thank those citizens who were attending the meeting in support of <br />Planning Director Guy Rankin. He announced that Mr. Rankin is not resigning <br />his position with the City of La Porte. <br /> <br />Margaret Lindsey, 1026 S. 8th Street, La Porte, Texas, addressed the Council <br />regarding her business which is on the dangerous buildings demolition list. Ms. <br />Lindsey informed Council she was speaking to Council as advised by her <br />Attorney. She further explained to Council that Mr. Rankin and Debbie <br />Wilmore would not talk to her about this matter and she needed some direction <br />from the City in order to resolve her problems. Ms. Gillett advised her the <br />agenda had been changed and she would be receiving a letter from Inspections. <br />