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• • • Minutes, Regular Meeting, La Porte City Council Auqust 18, 1982, Page 2 A motion was made by Councilperson Skelton approving and adopting Resolution No. 82-16 as read and requesting t at each of the Councilpersons have the opportunity to sign the Resolution to be hung in the library. Second by Council- person Matuszak. The motion carried, 8 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Graves, Pfeiffer, Gay, Skelton, Malone, Longley, Matuszak and Mayor Cline Nays: None 6. Council considered the outcome of the street priorities they had set (each Councilperson rated unpaved streets from 1 as greatest need to 61; the 9 sheets were then totaled and averaged). A list of streets as set by Council are a part of the official minutes of this meeting. After a thorough consideration of the priority list of unpaved streets, Council considered a recommendation by the Director of Public Works concerning 7 of the top 11 streets on the priority list. Five (5) of the streets have 850 of the engineering fee paid. #l, Bois D'Arc; #2, San Jacinto; #3, Lomax Drive; #6, Shirley • Lane; and #11, East Fieldcrest. The other two (2) streets were #4, West Sunset Ridge and #5, North "L" Street east of 26th Street. It was the recommendation of the Public Works Department that H. Carlos Smith complete the plans and speci- fications on these 7 streets and prepare bid packages. The remaining four (4) streets, Browning - #7, Ohio - D to E - #8; Nugent - E to 400' south - #9; and North First - Madison to Barbour's Cut - #10, be paved by City crews. After lengthy discussion, a motion was made by Councilperson Skelton to ap- prove the priority list as presented and to accept and approve the recommendation by Director of Public Works Hodge for the paving of the top eleven (11) unimproved streets with the addi- tion of Adams from Broadway to North 9th if funds permit. Second by Councilperson Malone. The motion carried, 8 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Graves, Pfeiffer, Gay, .Skelton, Malone, Longley, Matuszak and Mayor Cline Nays: None 7. Council considered approving the replacement of a fire-damaged police vehicle after reviewing a report on the incident by Chief Freeman. A motion was made by Councilperson Graves to approve the purchase of one Impala Police Package Ve is e from Jay Marks C evrolet at a cost of 10,110.00 to e purc ase from our Self-Insurance Fund, Account No. 60 -601. Secon y • Councilperson Gay. The motion Carrie 8 ayes and 0 nays.