06-26-06 Regular Meeting of La Porte City Council

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9. CONSIDER APPROVAL OR APPROVAL OR OTHER ACTION REGARDING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 10 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES AND APPENDIX A - FEES TO HARMONIZE CITY OF LA PORTE COIN-OPERATED MACHINE TAX RATE WITH REQUIREMENTS OF TEXAS OCCUPATIONS CODE (Ord. 2837-B) - C. Askins 10. CONSIDER APPROVAL OR OTHER ACTION REGARDING AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN CITY OF LA PORTE AND TEXCOR CONSTRUCTION FOR THE PAVING AND EXTENSION OF NORTH 2ND STREET- (Ord. 2900) - W. Sabo 11. CONSIDER APPROVAL OR OTHER ACTION REGARDING AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 42 "MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES" OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE BY ADDING ARTICLE V "REGULATION OF SEX OFFENDER RESIDENCY", MAKING IT UNLAWFUL FOR CERTAIN SEX OFFENDERS TO RESIDE WITHIN EITHER 2000, 1500, OR 1000 FEET OF PREMISES WHERE CHILDREN GATHER (Ord. 2901)- R. Reff 12 CONSIDER APPROVAL OR OTHER ACTION REGARDING AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING MEMBERS AND/OR POSITIONS TO VARIOUS BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS - (Ord. 2782-K) - Mayor Porter 13. CONSIDER AUTHORIZING THE IT DIVISION AND PURCHASING OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE TO PROCEED WITH REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR INSTALLATION OF FIBER OPTICS - A Owens 14. DISCUSS APPOINTING A COMMITTEE TO STUDY TRAFFIC AT PORTS - Mayor Porter, Mosteit, and Moser 1p. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS - D. Feazelle CITY OFFICES CLOSED, TUESDAY, JULY 4, 2006 IN OBSERVANCE OF INDEPENDENCE DAY 4TH OF JULY PARADE 10:00 AM. VETERANS MEMORIAL 11 :00 AM. 16. COUNCIL COMMENTS - Rigby, Moser, Beasley, Griffiths, Ebow, Engelken, Mosteit, Clausen and Porter 17. EXECUTIVE SESSION - PURSUANT TO PROVISION OF THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW, CHAPTER 551.071 THROUGH 551.076, 551.087, TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, (CONSULTATION WITH ATTORNEY, DELIBERATION REGARDING REAL PROPERTY, DELIBERATION REGARDING PROSPECTIVE GIFT OR DONATION, PERSONNEL MATTERS, DELIBERATION REGARDING SECURITY DEVICES, OR EXCLUDING A WITNESS DURING EXAMINATION OF ANOTHER WITNESS IN AN INVESTIGATION, DELIBERATION REGARDING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEGOTIATIONS) 18. CONSIDERATIONS AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON ITEMS CONSIDERED IN EXECUTIVE SESSION 19. ADJOURNMENT If during the course of the meeting covered by this agenda the Council should determine that a closed or executive meeting or session of the Council should be held or is required in relation to an item noticed in this agenda, then such closed or executive meeting or sessions authorized by the Open Meetings Law, Chapter 551 , Texas Government Code; will be held by the Council at that date, hour and place given in the meeting notice or as soon after the commencement of the meeting covered by the meeting notice as the Council may conveniently meet in such closed or executive meeting or session concerning any and all subjects and for any and all purposes permitted by Sections 551.071 through 551.076, and 551.087 of said Open Meetings Law, including, but not limited to: Section 551.071 - For the purpose of a private consultation with the Council's attorney on any subject or matter authorized bylaw. Section 551.072 - For the purpose of deliberating the purchase, exchange, lease or value of real property. Section 551.073 - For the purpose of deliberating a negotiated contract for a prospective gift or donation to the City.