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7. PUBLIC HEARING AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES <br /> (a) Public Hearing to receive comments regarding the taxation of tangible personal property in <br /> transit — M. Dolby <br /> (b) Consider approval or other action regarding an ordinance authorizing the City of La Porte <br /> to continue to tax "goods in transit," as allowed by Tex. Tax Code §11.253(j-1) — M. Dolby <br /> (c) Public Hearing to receive comments regarding condemnation of the substandard building <br /> at 1307 E. Main Street (this item has remained in public hearing status since the City Council <br /> meeting held on September 26, 2011) — D. Wilmore <br /> (d) Consider approval or other action of an ordinance condemning the building at 1307 E. <br /> Main Street — D. Wilmore <br /> (e) Public Hearing to receive public input on the Proposed 2010 La Porte Redistricting Plan <br /> and Ordinance — T. Tietjens <br /> (f) Consider approval or other action regarding an ordinance adopting the Proposed 2010 <br /> La Porte Redistricting Plan as recommended by the 2010 La Porte Redistricting Committee <br /> — T. Tietjens <br /> (g) Public Hearing regarding the annexation of an approximately 29 -acre tract of land in the <br /> Battleground Industrial District and located within the City of La Porte's extraterritorial <br /> jurisdiction — T. Tietjens <br /> 8. ORDINANCES <br /> (a) Consider approval or other action of an ordinance declaring donation collection bins a <br /> public nuisance and prohibiting same within the city limits — D. Wilmore <br /> (b) Consider approval or other action of an ordinance adopting the revised hotel tax ordinance <br /> — M. Dolby <br /> 9. RESOLUTIONS <br /> (a) Consider approval or other action of a resolution authorizing the sale of Lots 1, 2 & 3, <br /> Block 400, Town of La Porte — K. Powell <br /> 10. DISCUSSION OR OTHER ACTION <br /> (a) Discussion or other action regarding the phasing and funding of the Concrete Street <br /> Program and provide staff with direction — J. Garza <br /> 11. STAFF REPORTS <br /> (a) Receive Drainage Report — J. Garza <br /> 12. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS <br /> (a) October 24, 2011 — City Council Meeting — 6:00 p.m. <br /> 13. COUNCIL COMMENTS regarding matters appearing on the agenda; recognition of community <br /> members, city employees, and upcoming events; inquiry of staff regarding specific factual <br /> information or existing policies — Councilmembers Clausen, Martin, Moser, Kaminski, Zemanek, <br /> Leonard, Engelken, Mosteit and Mayor Rigby <br /> 14. EXECUTIVE SESSION <br /> The City Council reserves the right to meet in closed session on any agenda item should the need <br /> arise and if applicable pursuant to authorization by Title 5, Chapter 551, of the Texas Government <br /> Code, including, but not limited to, the following: <br />