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<br /> <br /> <br />LOUIS R. RIGBY <br />CHUCK ENGELKEN <br />Mayor <br />Mayor Pro Tem <br />BRANDON LUNSFORD <br />Councilmember District 2 <br />Councilmember At Large A <br />BILL BENTLEY <br />BRENT Mc CAULLEY <br />Councilmember District 3 <br />Councilmember At Large B <br />THOMAS GARZA <br />TREY KENDRICK <br />Councilmember District 4 <br />Councilmember District 1 <br />JAY MARTIN <br />Councilmember District 5 <br /> <br />NANCY OJEDA <br />Councilmember District 6 6 <br /> <br />MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE <br />CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE <br />JANUARY 25, 2021 <br />The City Council of the City of La Porte met in a regular meeting on Monday, January 25, 2021, at the City Hall <br />Council Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, at 6:00 p.m., with the following in attendance: <br />Councilpersons present: Louis Rigby, Brandon Lunsford, Brent McCaulley, Trey Kendrick, Chuck Engelken, Bill <br />Bentley, Thomas Garza (left at 6:01 p.m.), Jay Martin, Nancy Ojeda <br />Councilpersons attending remotely: None <br />Councilpersons absent: None <br />Council-appointed officers present: Corby Alexander, City Manager; Lee Woodward, City Secretary; Clark Askins, <br />Assistant City Attorney <br />1. CALL TO ORDER Mayor Rigby called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Mayor Rigby reminded Councilperson Garza <br />The <br />Mayor reminded Councilperson Garza that he had the opportunity to attend the meeting electronically and could go to <br />his office in City Hall. Councilperson Garza said he was exempted from wearing a face covering for medical reasons <br />and would not be wearing one. The Mayor asked the Sergeant-at-Arms to remove Councilperson Garza. Councilperson <br />Garza moved that the Council oppose , which he termed as illegal. The motion did not receive a <br />second and was not considered. Councilperson Garza was escorted from the room. <br />2. INVOCATION The invocation was given by Clark Askins Assistant City Attorney, and pledges were led by Mayor <br />Rigby. <br />3.PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS, AND RECOGNITIONS <br />a.Recognition of City employees for years of service. \[Louis R, Rigby, Mayor\] <br />b.Recognition of Flor Vasquez as Employee of the Fourth Quarter 2020. \[Louis R. Rigby, Mayor\] <br />c.Recognition of Johnny Morales as Employee of the Year for 2020 \[Louis R. Rigby, Mayor\] <br />d.Recognition of Kristin Gauthier as Manager of the Year for 2020 \[Louis R. Rigby, Mayor\] <br />4. CITIZEN COMMENT (Generally limited to five minutes per person; in accordance with state law, the time may be reduced <br />if there is a high number of speakers or other considerations.) <br /> <br />There were no speakers. <br />5.CONSENT AGENDA (Approval of Consent Agenda items authorizes each to be implemented in accordance with staff <br />recommendations provided. An item may be removed from the consent agenda and added to the Statutory Agenda for <br />full discussion upon request by a member of the Council present at this meeting.) <br />a.Approve the minutes of the January 11, 2021, City Council meeting. \[Louis R. Rigby, Mayor\] <br />b. <br />Corporation Board of Directors. \[Louis R. Rigby, Mayor\] <br />Page 1 of 3 <br />January 25, 2021, Council Meeting Minutes <br /> <br /> <br />