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Lance Cook for receiving Employee of the (Third) Quarter, commented he thought Christmas on Main <br />Street was well attended, and thanked Staff for their hard work; Councilmember Kaminski thanked the <br />Fire Department, commented Main Street was well attended despite the rain, thanked staff for the well- <br />attended food drive this past Saturday and wished everyone a Merry Christmas; Councilmember <br />Zemanek congratulated the firefighters for receiving the City of La Porte Fire Department Medal of <br />Valor and Lance Cook for receiving Employee of the (Third) Quarter, requested a report from Staff on <br />rd <br />the progress of the Animal Shelter and Adoption Center, a status report for the 3 Street Drainage <br />Improvements and wished everyone a Merry Christmas, Happy New Year and safe holiday season; <br />Councilmember Engelken congratulated the firefighters for receiving the City of La Porte Fire <br />Department Medal of Valor and Lance Cook for receiving Employee of the (Third) Quarter, commented <br />he hope the City can reach a resolution for Ms. Dean and wished everyone a Merry Christmas, Happy <br />New Year and a safe holiday season; Councilmember Earp congratulated the firefighters for receiving <br />the City of La Porte Fire Department Medal of Valor and Lance Cook for receiving Employee of the <br />(Third) Quarter and wished everyone a Merry Christmas; and Mayor Rigby congratulated the firefighters <br />for receiving the City of La Porte Fire Department Medal of Valor and Lance Cook for receiving <br />Employee of the (Third) Quarter and commented Christmas on Main Street was well attended and <br />thanked everyone that was involved in planning the event. <br /> <br />11.EXECUTIVE SESSION: <br /> The City reserves the right to meet in closed session on any agenda item <br />should the need arise and if applicable pursuant to authorization by Title 5, Chapter 551, of the Texas <br />Government Code, including, but not limited to, the following: <br />Texas Government Code, Section 551.072 <br /> For the purpose of deliberating the purpose of the <br />purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property: former Parks and Wildlife surrounding property. <br /> <br />Texas Government Code, Section 551.071 (1) (A) <br /> Consultation with City Attorney: Pending or <br />Contemplated Litigation Michael Williams vs City of La Porte. <br /> City Council recessed the regular Council meeting to convene an executive session at 6:38 p.m. for the <br />purpose of deliberating the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property: former Parks and <br />Wildlife surrounding property; and the purpose for consultation with City Attorney: Pending or <br />Contemplated Litigation Michael Williams v. City of La Porte. <br />12. RECONVENE <br />into regular session and consider action, if any on item(s) discussed in executive <br />session. <br /> <br />Council reconvened into the regular Council meeting at 6:38 p.m. <br /> Regarding the executive session pertaining to Section 551.072, for the purpose of deliberating the <br />purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property: former Parks and Wildlife surrounding property, <br />Councilmember Clausen moved to reject the offer received for the former Parks and Wildlife <br />MOTION PASSED. <br />surrounding property. Councilmember Earp seconded. <br />Ayes: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers Martin, Clausen, Kaminski, <br />Engelken, Zemanek, and Earp <br /> Nays: None <br /> Absent: Councilmembers Moser and Leonard <br /> <br /> <br />Regarding the executive session pertaining to Section 551.071 (1) (A) Consultation with City <br />Attorney: Pending or Contemplated Litigation Michael Williams v. City of La Porte, no action was <br /> <br />taken. <br /> <br />67 <br />Page of <br />December 8, 2014, Council Meeting Minutes <br /> <br /> <br />