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Finance Director Michael Dolby presented a summary. <br />Councilmember Leonard made a motion to ratify the increase of revenue from property tax reflected in <br />2017-2018 Fiscal Year Budget. Councilmember Engelken seconded. MOTION PASSED <br />UNANIMOUSLY 9/0. <br />Ayes: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers J. Martin, K. Martin, Ojeda, Earp, <br />Leonard, Zemanek, Kaminski, and Engelken <br />Nays: None <br />Absent: None <br />(d) Consider approval or other action regarding a Resolution adopting the 2017 Appraisal Roll of the <br />Harris County Appraisal District — M. Dolby (This item was postponed at the <br />September 11, 2017 City Council Meeting) <br />Finance Director Michael Dolby presented a summary. <br />Councilmember Zemanek made a motion to approve a Resolution adopting the 2017 Appraisal Roll of <br />the Harris County Appraisal District. Councilmember Kaminski seconded. MOTION PASSED <br />UNANIMOUSLY 9/0. <br />Ayes: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers J. Martin, K. Martin, Ojeda, Earp, <br />Leonard, Zemanek, Kaminski, and Engelken <br />Nays: None <br />Absent: None <br />(e) Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance establishing the tax rate of the current <br />tax year (2017) for a total tax rate of $0.71 per hundred dollar valuation — M. Dolby <br />Finance Director Michael Dolby presented a summary. <br />Councilmember Engelken made a motion to approve an Ordinance establishing the tax rate for the <br />current tax year (2017) for a total tax rate of $0.71 per hundred dollar valuation. Councilmember <br />Kaminski seconded. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY 9/0. <br />Ayes: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers J. Martin, K. Martin, Ojeda, Earp, <br />Leonard, Zemanek, Kaminski, and Engelken <br />Nays: None <br />Absent: None <br />Prior to council action, Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read the caption of Ordinance 2017-3684: 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 IMPROVEMENTS OF THE CITY GOVERNMENT OF SAID CITY OF LA PORTE; <br />FINDING THAT ALL REQUIRED NOTICES HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED AND ALL REQUIRED HEARINGS HELD; <br />CONTAINING A REPEALING CLAUSE; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; FINDING COMPLIANCE <br />WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br />(f) Consider approval or other action regarding adopting a Resolution nominating a candidate to the <br />Harris County Appraisal District's board of directors — P. Fogarty <br />City Secretary Patrice Fogarty presented a summary. <br />Page 4 of 6 <br />September 25, 2017, Council Meeting Minutes <br />