1997-10-20 Special Called Regular and Workshop Meeting of City Council

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e e o R I G~,NAl Minutc:s Spc:cial Callt:d Rc:gular Mc:c:ting And Workshop Meeting - City Council October 20, 1997 Page 2 Ronnie Sharp, 302 Virginia, La Porte, Texas, 77571 addressed the Council with concerns regarding the proposed Graffiti Ordinance to be discussed at the workshop meeting this evening. Mr. Sharp further advised he would like to address Council at the workshop portion of the meeting. The Mayor asked Council if they would agree to Mr. Sharp addressing Council during the workshop portion of the meeting. Council agreed by majority that the public could speak at the workshop. Spero Pomonis, 218 Bay Colony Dr., La Porte, Texas 77571 addressed the Council about concerns as to how the Junk Vehicle Ordinance l387-A is being interpreted and enforced by the Inspection Department. Rob Roy, 609 Canyon Springs, La Porte, Texas 77571 addressed the Council regarding advertising at City facilities by Sport.ing Associations. Mr. Roy advised the Council the La Port.e Boys Baseball Association requested the City Council consider allowing advertising at. variolls tields. Mr. Roy informed Council the Baseball Associat.ion is willing to work with the City and Homeowners Associations if they consider this matter. Steve Valerius, 140 Hazel, La Porte, Texas 77571 when called upon declined to address Council until after he heard disclIssions at the workshop portion of the meeting regarding the Graftiti Ordinance. 5. CONSIDER APPROVAL OR OTHER ACTION REGARDING (I) TERMINATION OF LEASE OF CLIFF HYDE FLYING SERVICE, INC; AND (2) AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A LEASE AGREEMIENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND CLYFF HYDE FLYING SERVICE, INC., EFFECTIVE ,JULY 7, 1997 (Ord. 97- 2200) - R. Herrera Mayor Malone recommended the Council continue with the remainder of the Agenda and go into executive session with item 5. 6. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS Mr. Herrera reminded Council about the reception for Louie Ditta on October 21, 1997 at Sylvan Beach Pavilion, and the Salute to Indust.ry Banquet for ARCO on October 23, 1997.