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Minutes of R~lar Meeting 1-21-81 • <br />Page 3 <br />Ayes: Councilman Tomerlin, Councilman Simons, Mayor Meza <br />• Nays: Councilwoman Cline <br />Abstain: Councilman Kibodeaux <br />8. City Attorney Askins read, AN ORDINANCE CALLING THE REGULAR <br />ANNUAL ELECTION OF THE CITY OF LA PO.RTE; CALLING A RUN-OFF <br />ELECTION, IF NECESSARY; DESTGNATING ELECTION PRECINCTS AND <br />POLLING PLACES; PROVIDING FOR THE USE OF VOTING MACHINES; <br />APPOINTING ELECTION OFFICIALS; PROVIDING FOR METHOD AND DATES <br />OF ABSENTEE VOTING; PROVIDING FOR RETURN AND CANVASS OF VOTES <br />OF SAID ELECTION; PROVIDING FOR NOTICE; PROVIDING FOR FILING <br />DEADLINE AND FILING FEES FOR CANDIDATES; PROVIDING FOR THE <br />HOLDING OF A JOINT ELECTION WITH THE LA PORTE INDEPENDENT <br />SCHOOL IDSTRICT; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; FINDING COMPLIANCE <br />WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE <br />HEREOF. <br />Motion was made by Councilwoman Cline to approve and adopt <br />Ordinance No. 1248 as read by the City Attorney, second by <br />Councilman Simons. The motion carried 4 ayes and 0 nays. <br />Ayes: Councilman Tomerlin, Councilman Kibodeaux, Councilwoman <br />Cline, Councilman Simons <br />Nays: None <br />9. Mayor Meza read an application for a sewer extention from Mr. <br />B. T. Wright. <br />• After discussion with Public Works Director concerning cost <br />and additional services off this line, Mr. Hodge stated Mr. <br />Wright was very satisfied with the service and the cost. <br />Motion was made b~ Councilman Kibodeaux to a rove the sewer <br />extention agreement for B. T. Wright, second by Councilwoman <br />Cline. The motion carried 4 ayes and 0 nays. <br />Ayes: Councilman Tomerlin, Councilman Kibodeaux, Councilwoman <br />Cline, Councilman Simons <br />Nays: None <br />10. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT: <br />City Manager Hudgens advised Council he had requested a <br />complete up-date on all existing projects for the Jan. 28th <br />Workshop. <br />City Manager Hudgens requested a brief executive session <br />to discuss a personnel matter. <br />11. COUNCIL ACTION: <br />Councilman Kibodeaux ask if the Engineering Department was <br />fully staffed yet? Joerns advised him he was still one man short. <br />Councilwoman Cline reported on the Election Seminar she <br />attended in San Antonio. She stated, she and Lou Lawler had <br />• found the seminar very informative and had visited with Gerald <br />Jones from the U. S. Justice Department. <br />