03-30-21 Special Meeting of the La Porte City Council

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LOUIS RIGBY CHUCK ENGELKEN Mayor OF p Mayor Pro Tem BRANDON LUNSFORD Councilmember Distnct2 Councilmember at Large A 7. BILL BENTLEY BRENT Mc CAULLEY t1 DI Councilmember District 3 Councilmember at Large B / THOMAS GARZA TREY KENDRICK / Councilmember Distrct 4 Councilmember District t JAY MARTIN "00 Councilmember District 5 NANCY OJEDA Councllmember District 6 CITY COUNCIL MEETING SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA Notice is hereby given of a special meeting of the La Porte City Council to be held March 30, 2021, beginning at 12:00 pm, in the City Hall Council Chamber, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas„ for the purpose of considering the following agenda items. All agenda items are subject to action. Social distancing protocols will be in effect in the Council Chambers. Remote participation is available, also. Attend via a screen using this link: hftps://usO2web.zoom.us/j/85704851368?pwd=VjQ5Q2Y2UmJDckFMTDRq Mk9W Mm5jUT09. Join by phone at 877-853-5257 or 888-475-4499. The meeting ID is 857 0485 1368. The password is 598815. 1. CALL TO ORDER 2. CITIZEN COMMENT (Generally limited to five minutes per person; in accordance with state law, the time maybe reduced if there is a high number of speakers or other considerations.) 3. ELECTION MATTERS (a) Presentation, discussion, and possible action to adopt Ordinance 2021-3823, canvassing the returns of the Special Election held on March 27, 2021, for the election of a Councilperson-District 6. [Louis R. Rigby, Mayor] 4. COUNCIL COMMENT - Hear announcements concerning matters appearing on the agenda; items of community interest; and/or inquiries of staff regarding specific factual information or existing policy from the Mayor, Councilmembers, and City staff, for which no formal action will be discussed or taken. 5. ADJOURN If, during the course of the meeting and discussion of any Items covered by this notice, City Council determines that a Closed or Executive Session of the Council is required, then such closed meeting will be held as authorized by Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, Section 551.071 - consultation with counsel on legal matters; Section 551.072 - deliberation regarding purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property; Section 551.073 - deliberation regarding a prospective gift; Section 551.074 - personnel matters regarding the appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or employee; Section 551.076 - implementation of security personnel or devices; Section 551.087 - deliberation regarding economic development negotiation; Section 551.089 - deliberation regarding security devices or security audits, and/or other matters as authorized under the Texas Government Code. If a Closed or Executive Session is held in accordance with the Texas Government Code as set out above, the City Council will reconvene in Open Session in order to take action, if necessary, on the items addressed during Executive Session. Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids or services are requested to contact the City Secretary s office (281-4705019), two working days prior to the meeting for appropriate arrangements. Pursuant to Texas Government Code Sec. 551.127, on a regular, rwn-emergency basis, members may attend and participate in the meeting remotely by video conferenoe.Should that occur, a quorum of the members will be physically present at the location noted above on this agenda.