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4. Citizen Comment <br />State law provides that members of the public may speak before the Council considers an <br />item of business. Complete a sign up sheet before speaking. (Generally limited to five <br />minutes per person; the time may be reduced if there is a high number of speakers or for <br />other considerations.) Members of the Council may ask questions or make statements of <br />fact in response to comments but are not obligated to respond and will not participate in <br />debate or take action during this portion of the agenda. Items may be requested for future <br />agendas in accordance with the adopted Rules of Procedure. <br />5. Consent Agenda <br />Approval of Consent Items authorizes each to be implemented in accordance with staff <br />recommendations provided. An item may be removed from the Consent Agenda and added <br />to the Statutory Agenda for full discussion upon request by a member of the Council present <br />at this meeting. <br />5.a Approve the minutes of the November 11, 2024, regular City Council meeting. [Lee <br />Woodward, City Secretary] <br />5.b Call May 3, 2025, general election <br />Adopt Ordinance 2024-4027, calling the May 3, 2025, City of La Porte, Texas, <br />general election for the purpose of electing members to La Porte City Council <br />positions: Councilperson At -Large Position A, Councilperson District 4, and <br />Councilperson District 5. [Lee Woodward, City Secretary] <br />5.c Cily's Official Newspaper <br />Adopt Ordinance 20254039 to designate The Baytown Sun as the City of La Porte's <br />official newspaper. [Lee Woodward, City Secretary] <br />5.d SettlementAgreementwith Sayside Terrace Civic Club <br />Authorize the City Manager to execute a settlement agreement between the Bayside <br />Terrace Civic Club and the City La Porte. Texas in the amount of $15,300.00. [Matt <br />Daeumer, Assistant City Manager] <br />5.e Appoint Mark Goodwin as the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone #1 (TIRZ) <br />Chairman through May 2025. [Rick Helton, Mayor] <br />5.f Vehicles and Equipment Replacement FY25 <br />Approve the award of vehicle up -fitting equipment to Maltech Fleet Services through <br />BuyBoard Contract No. 698-23, totaling $54,411.45. [Ray Mayo, Director of Public <br />Works] <br />5.g Splash Pad Conversion and Reooadng <br />Approve expenditure for the conversion to a flow -through system at Monarch, <br />Brookglen, Fairmont, and MLK splash pads and the resurfacing of the Fairmont and <br />MLK park splashpad structures in the amount of $261,476.60, with a contingency of <br />$38,523.40, for a total authorization of $300,000.00, through BuyBoard Contract No. <br />679-22 for a total allocation of $300,000.00.. [Shaun Lundy, Parks Superintendent] <br />5.h Airport Layout Plan <br />Page 2 of 7 <br />