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• • • Minutes, Regular Meeting, La Porte City Council October 20, 1982, Page 2 5. Mayor Cline extended special recognition to the Code Enforcement Department for their outstanding efforts to make La Porte a better place to live. Mayor Cline con- gratulated David Paulissen for having the only such de- partment in the State of Texas where all inspectors are State certified. A certificate of appreciation was pre- sented to the department. 6. Mayor Cline named the Public ~nlorks Employee of the Month, Larry Wright and thanked him for his efforts to do his best job for the City. 7. A letter was read from Busch, Hutchison & Associates in reference to the bids received on the Sewer Rehabilitation Project No. C-481176-03-0. They stated the apparent low bidder was Reliance Construction, Inc., in the amount of $552,392.50. They are in the process of checking the background and references at this time, and are not pre- pared to make a recommendation. 8. Council considered the recommendation by Graduate Engineer • John Joerns for the City to participate in the oversizing of a sanitary sewer line extension to service Kindercare on Myrtle Creek Road. The City's cost to increase from 6" to 8" would be $709.10. A motion was made by Councilperson Skelton to authorize the oversizing of the sanitary sewer line to service Kinder- care on Myrtle Cree Road from a 6" to an 8" line. The amount of 709.10 to be paid from the T~ater and Sewer Improve- ment Fund. Second by Councilperson Matuszak. The motion carried, 8 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Westergren, Longley, Matuszak, Graves, Pfeiffer, Gay, Skelton and Mayor Cline Nays: None 9. Council considered the sale of the frame building, formerly the City of La Porte Public Works office building located at 404 West Fairmont Parkway, containing four (4) rooms and a bathroom. The Bill of Sale was read by the City Attorney. A motion was made by Councilperson Graves to authorize the sa e o t e ormer pu is wor s office ui1 ing to the Port of Houston Aut ority to be placed on land which .has been- ease y t e Port Authority to the Houston International Seamen's Center, Inc. Second by Councilperson Matuszak. The motion Carrie 8 ayes and 0 nays.