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<br />Prior to council action, Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read the caption of Ordinance 2014-3538: AN <br />ORDINANCE LEVYING TAXES UPON TAXABLE PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN AND SUBJECT TO <br />TAXATION IN THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUPPORT, <br />MAINTENANCE, AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE CITY GOVERNMENT OF SAID CITY OF LA PORTE, FINDING <br />THAT ALL REQUIRED NOTICES HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED AND ALL REQUIRED HEARINGS HELD; <br />CONTAINING A REPEALING CLAUSE; CONTAINING <br /> <br />(d) <br />Consider approval or other action awarding Bid No. 14020 for purchase of Electric Golf Carts. A. <br />Osmond <br /> <br />Golf Course Manager Alex Osmond presented a summary. <br /> <br />Councilmember Leonard questioned what is done with the old golf carts. Golf Course Manager <br />Alex Osmond responded the golf carts are traded in. <br /> <br />Councilmember Kaminski questioned if the City only order 74 golf carts or can more be ordered. <br />Golf Course Manager Alex Osmond responded the City had 75 golf carts but now has only 74 golf <br />carts and that is the number traded in. <br /> <br />Mayor Rigby questioned the delivery time for the golf carts. Golf Course Manager Alex Osmond <br />responded early October. <br /> <br />Councilmember Martin moved to award Bid No. 14020 for purchase of Electric Golf Carts. <br />MOTION PASSED. <br />Councilmember Kaminski seconded. <br /> <br />Ayes: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers Clausen, Earp, Martin, Leonard <br />and Kaminski <br /> Nays: None <br /> Absent: Councilmembers Engelken, Moser and Kaminski <br />8. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS <br />(a) <br />Receive report from City Manager <br /> Fiscal Affairs Committee Meeting, Monday, September 22, 2014 <br /> La Porte Development Corporation Board Meeting, Monday, September 22, 2014 <br /> City Council Meeting, Monday, September 22, 2014 <br /> Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting, Thursday, September 25, 2014 <br />City Manager Corby Alexander thanked Council for their time and patience preparing the budget <br /> <br /> <br />9. COUNCIL COMMENTS <br />regarding matters appearing on the agenda; recognition of community <br />members, city employees, and upcoming events; inquiry of staff regarding specific factual information <br /> <br />or existing policies Councilmembers Kaminski, Zemanek, Leonard, Engelken, Earp, Clausen, Martin, <br />Moser, and Mayor Rigby. <br />Councilmember Kaminski thanked staff for preparing the budget and reported she attended the Food <br />Drive last weekend; Councilmembers Leonard and Earp thanked staff for preparing the budget and <br />congratulated Broadway Café; Councilmember Martin congratulated Finance Director Michael Dolby <br />and his staff for the budget process; welcomed Dollar Tree to the community and congratulated <br />Broadway Café and wished them the best, and Mayor Rigby reported he attended the Ribbon Cutting <br /> <br />Page 6 of 7 <br />September 8, 2014, Council Meeting Minutes <br /> <br /> <br />