LOUS RIGBY
<br />IVbyor
<br />BRANDON LUVSFORD
<br />Councilrrerrber at Large A
<br />STEVE GILLEI T
<br />Councilrrerrber at Large B
<br />Councilrrerrber District 1
<br />CITY COUNCIL MEETING SPECIAL AGENDA
<br />CI UCK ENGELKEN
<br />Councilrrerrber District 2
<br />BILL BENTLEY
<br />IVbyor R -o -Tem
<br />Councilrrerrber District 3
<br />THOMAS GARZA
<br />Councilrrerrber District 4
<br />JAY MARTIN
<br />Councilrrerrber District 5
<br />NANCY QJEDA
<br />Councilrrerrber District 6
<br />Notice is hereby given of a Special Meeting of the La Porte City Council to be held September 30,
<br />2019, beginning at 6:00 pM in the City Hall Council Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La
<br />Porte, Texas, for the purpose of considering the following agenda items. All agenda items are
<br />subject to action.
<br />CALL TO ORDER
<br />2. INVOCATION— The invocation will be given by Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins.
<br />PLEDGES— Will be led by Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins.
<br />U.S. Flag
<br />Texas Flag: Honor the Texas Flag. I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state, under God, one,
<br />and indivisible.
<br />3. STATUTORY AGENDA The purpose of this meeting is to discuss and formulate City Council and
<br />staff plans, operations, policies, and/or future projects, including the following:
<br />(a) Presentation, discussion, and possible action to adopt Ordinance 2019-3757, setting the
<br />City's tax rate for the 2019-20 Fiscal Year. [Michael Dolby, Finance Director]
<br />(b) Presentation, discussion, and possible action to ratify property tax revenue increase
<br />reflected in the City of La Porte 2019-2020 Fiscal Year Budget, in accordance with Texas
<br />Local Government Code, Sec. 102.007(c). [Michael Dolby, Finance Director]
<br />4. COUNCIL COMMENTS- Hear announcements concerning matters appearing on the agenda, items of
<br />community interest, and/or inquiries of staff regarding specific factual information or existing policy from the
<br />Mayor, Councilmembers, and City staff, for Mich no formal action VVY be discussed or taken.
<br />5. ADJOURNMENT
<br />If, during the course of the meeting and discussion of any items covered by this notice, City Council
<br />determines that a Closed or Executive Session of the Council is required, then such closed meeting will be
<br />held as authorized by Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, Section 551.071 - consultation with counsel on
<br />legal matters; Section 551.072 - deliberation regarding purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property;
<br />Section 551.073 - deliberation regarding a prospective gift; Section 551.074 - personnel matters regarding the
<br />appointment, employment, evaluation, reassignment, duties, discipline, or dismissal of a public officer or
<br />employee; Section 551.076 - implementation of security personnel or devices; Section 551.087 - deliberation
<br />regarding economic development negotiation; Section 551.089 - deliberation regarding security devices or
<br />security audits, and/or other matters as authorized under the Texas Government Code. If a Closed or
<br />Executive Session is held in accordance with the Texas Government Code as set out above, the City Council
<br />will reconvene in Open Session in order to take action, if necessary, on the items addressed during
<br />Executive Session.
<br />Persons with disabilities who plan to attend this meeting and who may need auxiliary aids or services are requested to
<br />contact the City Secretarys office (281470-5019), two working days prior to the meeting for appropriate arrangements.
<br />CERTIFICATE
<br />I, Lee Woodward, Qty Secretary, do hereby certify that a copy of the September 30, 2019, Qty Council agenda was
<br />posted on the Qty Hall bulletin board, a place convenient and readily accessible to the general public at all times, and
<br />to the City's website, www.LaPorteTXgov, in compliance with Chapter 551, Texas Go\,emment Code.
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