1982-03-03 Joint Public Hearing and Regular Meeting

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• • Minutes, Joint Public Hearing and Regular Meeting La Porte City Council, March 3, 1982 Page 9 Meza: I have a motion and a second to table it. A11 in favor? There was some confusion on the vote. Mayor Meza restated the motion. The motion has been made by Councilperson Skelton to table action on this ordinance until such time as the title is clear; second by Councilperson Latimer. The motion carried, 5 ayes and 3 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Faris, Latimer, Simons, Gay, Skelton Nays: Councilpersons Malone, Longley, Westergren Faris: If Mr. Brieden makes sure the title is clear, can he bring this back to us in two weeks? Askins: Yes. • Westergren: Mr. Askins, if I am understanding you correctly, you have looked at this. This piece of property is in Mr. Brieden's name and he does hold a title policy? Askins: Yes. Skelton: Does Mr. Porter wish to withdxaw his objection to this since he claims to own the property? Porter: No. Askins: I would suggest Mr. Brieden bring to the City Sec- retary his title policy and his release of lien and it can be brought back in two weeks. 9. Council heard Eugene Hovey's 1980-81 Financial Audit Report Hovey: This is the audit report for the fiscal year ending September 30, 1981. It's a good report. We will briefly go through it. (The report is a part of the official minutes:) In reviewing and analyzing the City's operation we don't find that there are any fiscal problems. Cash flows are sound. The budgetary processes are sound and working very effectively. We've got some things in inventory areas we have talked to • the new City Manager, Jack Owen, about and I'm sure these things will be affected. We are constantly wanting to improve