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<br />MINUTES OF A SPECIAL CALLED MEETING, <br />PUBLIC HEARING AND WORKSHOP MEETING <br />OF THE LA PORTE CITY COUNCIL <br />May 19, 2008 <br /> <br />1. CALL TO ORDER <br /> <br />The meeting was called to order by Mayor Porter at 6:00 p.m. <br /> <br />Members of City Council Present: Mayor Porter, Mayor Pro-Tern Rigby, Council members <br />Tommy Moser, Mike Clausen, Mike Mosteit, Barry Beasley, John Black, Chuck Engelken, <br />Howard Ebow and Georgia Malone <br /> <br />Members of Council Absent: None. <br /> <br />Members of City Executive Staff and City Employees Present: Assistant City Attorney <br />Clark Askins, City Manager Ron Bottoms, Finance Director Michael Dolby, City Secretary <br />Martha Gillett, City Planner Masood Malik, Matt Novasad, Assistant Police Chief Ron <br />Parker, Assistant Fire Chief Donald Ladd, Assistant City Manager John Joerns, <br />Purchasing Manager Susan Kelley, Records Technician Bonnie Garrison, Secretary III <br />Robin Eldridge, GIS Manager Brian Sterling, Parks and Recreation Director Stephen Barr, <br />Judge Denise Mitrano, Planning Director Tim Tietjens, Director of Public Works Steve <br />Gillett, and a number of other employees and volunteers. <br /> <br />Others present: Adam Yanelli of the Bayshore Sun, Phillip Hoot, Mr. and Mrs. Isabel <br />Salinas, Mark Mc Bride, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Key, Kevin Poe, Kathryn Aguilar, Wesley Zech, <br />Jeanette Parsons, John and Susan Hamilton, Nettie Warren, M. Jackson, Lester Quinn, <br />Michael Taetz, Mrs. Muska, Mark Follis, Carlos Smith, David Janda, Bob Pizzatola, Dottie <br />Kaminski, Bobby Schlenk, Gus Breden, Jan Lawler, Becky Black, Un Pfeiffer, Ed <br />Matuszak, Sam Glass, Ed Wolf, Rhonda Lunsford, and a number of citizens. <br /> <br />2. Janet Cummings of Minister of Small Groups at Fairmont Park Church led the invocation. <br /> <br />3. Mayor Porter led the Pledge of Allegiance. <br /> <br />4. PRESENT A TIONSI PROCLAMATIONS <br /> <br />A. Received a presentation from La Porte High School students Jack Swearingen <br />and Jonathan Mockmell on the recent China Mission trip. <br /> <br />B. Mayor Pro-Tern Rigby presented a proclamation for "La Porte High School Wind <br />Ensemble Day". <br /> <br />5. Council to consider approval or other action regarding an ordinance declaring the results <br />of the City of La Porte Election held on May 10, 2008. <br />