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<br />STATE OF TEXAS )( <br />COUNTY OF HARRIS )( <br />CITY OF LA PORTE )( <br /> <br />CITY COUNCIL AGENDA <br /> <br />NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN OF A CITY COUNCIL RETREAT MEETING, TO BE HELD NOVEMBER 8, 2003 AT 8:00 <br />A.M. IN THE MEETING ROOM OF THE LA PORTE COMMUNITY LIBRARY, 600 SOUTH BROADWAY, LA PORTE, <br />TEXAS, REGARDING THE ITEMS OF BUSINESS ACCORDING TO THE AGENDA LISTED BELOW <br /> <br />1. CALL TO ORDER <br /> <br />2. OVERVIEW - DEBRA B. FEAZELLE <br />3. THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WILL BE DISCUSSED <br /> <br />ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT <br />Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone - John Joerns <br />4B Board Strategies - Cynthia Alexander <br />Hospital District - Debra B. Feazelle <br />Bay Area Economic Development Proposal - Debra B. Feazelle <br />Tax Abatement Incentives - Cynthia Alexander <br /> <br />HOTEL PROJECTS - J. Joerns <br /> <br />MAIN STREET OPPORTUNITIES <br />Downtown Development - Crystal Scott <br /> <br />AFFORDABLE HOUSING <br />Infill Policies - Nick Finan <br /> <br />CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS - John Joerns <br />Needs Assessment - Cynthia Alexander <br /> <br />CANADA ROAD - Steve Gillett <br /> <br />MORGAN'S POINT FIRE SERVICES - Debra B. Feazelle <br /> <br />BEST MANAGED SMALL CITIES AWARD - Debra B. Feazelle <br /> <br />ROLE OF CITY COUNCIL <br />Strategy for Working with Other Entities - City Council <br /> <br />4. COUNCIL COMMENTS <br /> <br />5. EXECUTIVE SESSION - PURSUANT TO PROVISION OF THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW, CHAPTER <br />551.071 THROUGH 551.076, 551.086, TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, (CONSULTATION WITH <br />ATTORNEY, DELIBERATION REGARDING REAL PROPERTY, DELIBERATION REGARDING <br />PROSPECTIVE GIFT OR DONATION, PERSONNEL MATTERS, DELIBERATION REGARDING <br />SECURITY DEVICES, OR EXCLUDING A WITNESS DURING EXAMINATION OF ANOTHER WITNESS IN <br />AN INVESTIGATION, DELIBERATION REGARDING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEGOTIATIONS) <br /> <br />551.072 AND 551.086 - (LAND ACQUISITION/ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT) MEET WITH CITY <br />MANAGER TO DISCUSS THE SALE OR EXCHANGE OF PROPERTY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT <br />NEGOTIATIONS <br /> <br />6. CONSIDERATIONS AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON ITEMS CONSIDERED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION <br /> <br />7. ADJOURNMENT <br />