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MIKE MOSTEIT, CHAIRMAN <br />JOHN ZEMANEK, MEMBER <br />CouncilmemberDistrict 1 <br />Councilmember At-Large A <br />MIKE CLAUSEN, VICE CHAIRMANCHUCK ENGELKEN, MEMBER <br />Councilmember District 6Councilmember District 2 <br />DARYL LEONARD, ALT. MEMBER <br />CouncilmemberDistrict 3 <br />MINUTES OF DRAINAGE AND FLOODING COMMITTEE <br />AUGUST 4,2011 <br />Thursday,August 5,2011, <br />The Drainage and Flooding Committeeof the City of La Portemet onat the <br />5:00 p.m <br />City Hall Council Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, at . to consider the <br />followingitems of business: <br />1. Call to Order <br />Chairman Mike Mosteitcalled the meeting to order at 5:02 p.m. Members of the Drainage and <br />Flooding Committee present: Chairman Mike Mosteit and Vice Chairman Mike Clausen and <br />Committee Members Chuck Engelkenand John Zemanek.Absent:None. <br />Members of City Executive Staff and City Employees Present: <br />City Manager’s Office: Ron Bottoms and Traci Leach <br />City Secretary’s Office: Sharon Harris <br />PlanningDepartment:Tim Tietjens and Julian Garza <br />Public Works Department: Dave Mick <br />2.Consider approval of Minutes of the Drainage and Flooding Committee Meeting held on July <br />11,2011 <br />– P. Fogarty <br />Vice ChairmanClausenmoved to approve the minutes as presented. Engelkenseconded. <br />MOTION PASSED. <br />Ayes:Chairman Mosteit,Vice Chairman Clausen, Committee <br />membersEngelkenand Zemanek <br /> Nays: None <br /> Absent:None <br />3. Receive report from City Staff and Harris County Flood Control District regarding Northwest <br />Park Diversion Basin (Redirection of F101-06) <br /> – J. Garza <br />City Engineer Julian Garza and Gene Rushing, Jr. of the Project Management Sectionwith Harris <br />County Flood Control District provided a report regarding Northwest Park Diversion Basin <br />(Redirection of F101-06).Mr. Rushing reported it wouldbe twelve months before the preliminary <br />engineering report would be available. <br />Vice Chairman Clausen questioned who regulates the depth of pipelines. City Engineer Julian <br />Garza advised the Texas Railroad Commission governs the safety of pipelines. <br />Chairman Mosteit questioned the expansion on Valleyviewand if there would be any homes <br />affected. Mr. Rushing advised there were a number of alternatives to be considered in order not to <br />affect homes. Chairman Mosteit also questioned if the preliminary reporthad been funded. Mr. <br />Page 1 of 3 <br />August 4, 2011, Drainage and Flooding Committee Minutes <br /> <br />