09-28-2020 Regular Meeting of the La Porte CIty Council

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4% a 6. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES (a) The City Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments regarding their consideration of the proposed City of La Porte budget for the 2020-21 Fiscal Year; followed by discussion and possible action to adopt Ordinance 2020-3800, approving the City's Fiscal Year 2020-21 Proposed Budget. [Michael Dolby, Finance Director] 7. STATUTORY AGENDA (a) Presentation, discussion, and possible action to approve the Coronavirus Relief Fund'(CRF) funding plan. [Corby Alexander, City Manager] (b) Presentation, discussion, and possible action to approve the purchase of 145 new laptop computers to replace desktops to provide better efficiencies for staff. [Grady Parker, IT Manager] (c) Presentation, discussion, and possible action to adopt Resolution 2020-23, accepting the 2020 HCAD certified appraisal roll. [Michael Dolby, Finance Director] (d) Presentation, discussion, and possible action to adopt Ordinance 2020-3801, setting the City's ad valorem tax rate for the 2020-21 Fiscal Year. [Michael Dolby, Finance Director]; (e) Presentation, discussion, and possible action on adoption of Ordinance 2020-3084, to adopt the 2018 International Fire Code. [Clif Meekins, Fire Marshal] (f) Presentation, discussion, and possible action to approve Ordinance 2020-3803 adopting the 2018 International Code editions for Building, Residential, Mechanical, Energy Conservation, Plumbing, Fuel Gas, and Swimming Pool and Spa Codes and the 2020 National Electrical Code with local amendments, in accordance with recommendation of the Building, Code Appeals Board. [Alfonso Acosta, Deputy Building Official] 8. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS • City Council meeting, October 12 • Planning and Zoning Commission meeting, October 15 • Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting, October 22 • City Council meeting, October 26 9. COUNCIL COMMENT Hear announcements concerning matters appearing on the agenda; items of community interest, and/or inquiries of staff regarding specific factual information or existing Ipolicy from the Mayor, Councilmembers, and City staff, for which no formal action will be discussed or taken. 10. EXECUTIVE SESSION (a). The City Council will convene in closed session as authorized by Texas Government Code Sec. 551.071(1)(A) - Pending or Contemplated Litigation, to discuss SV Sons Hwy. 14i6, LLC vs. City of La Porte. [Clark. T. Askins, Assistant City Attorney] 11. RECONVENE into regular session and consider action, if any, on item(s) discussed in executive session. 12. ADJOURN s