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• Minutes, Regular Meeting, June 17, 1981, Page 9 Council returned to the Council table at 8:23 P.M. Mayor Meza called the meeting to order. Assistant City Attorney Hamilton read the Articles of Incorp- oration of the La Porte Area Emergency Corps. A motion was made by Councilperson Faris to approve and adopt the Articles of Incorporation as read by the Assistant City Attorney. Seconded by Councilperson Malone. Boyle: I think there is another incorporation by that name on the books, and I think you may be setting up the corpora- tion without proper permission. Hamilton: If that is the case, we will be notified by the Secretary of State that we can't use that name. If it is a corporation that is over a year old and did not pay its franchise taxes, it has fallen into disrepute, then we could use the name. Faris: Mr. Mayor, I would like to comment that it really has no bearing on the ability to set up the corporation. • Meza: We have a motion and a second. All those in favor? We have 7 ayes and 1 nay. Ayes: Councilpersons Malone, Longley, Faris, Simons, Gay, Skelton, Westergren Nays: Kibodeaux 8. Council considered appropriating funds from the Lomax Street Bond Contingency to relocate water lines. Motion was made by Councilperson Faris to allocate an additional 859.64 to complete the relocation of water lines on North P Street and add $4,341.60 for the relocation of water lines on North H Street. This amount to be taken from the Lomax Street Bond Contingency. Seconded by Councilperson Westergren. The mo- tion carried, 9 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Malone, Longley, Faris, Kibodeaux, Simons, Gay, Skelton, Westergren and Mayor Meza Nays: None 9. Council considered a salary increase for the City Manager. Motion was made by Councilperson Faris to increase the salar of the City Manager 5,000.00 per year effective June 1, 1981. Seconded by Councilperson Longley. The motion carried, 5 ayes and 3 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Malone, Longley, Faris, Gay, Westergren • Nays: Councilpersons Kibodeaux, Simons, Skelton 10. Council considered abandoning a six-foot utility easement in the Bayview Block of the Bayshore Subdivision for the