1983-09-07 Public Hearing and Regular Meeting

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• Minutes, Public Hearing La Porte City Council September 7, 1983, Page and Regular Meeting 7 Mr. Owen requested a meeting of the Comprehensive Plan Steering committee be set for September 19 at 6:30 P.M., with representatives from Turner Collie & Braden. A tentative date of September 29 at 7:00 P.M. has been set for a public meeting with TCB and the Steering Committee to start informing the public what the comprehensive plan is all about. Mr. Owen has received notification from Southwestern Bell that 35 men are coming in to start eliminating the telephone disruption we have been experiencing since the storm. 18. Council Action: G ~: Enjoyed seeing everyone out tonight.. Various comments given by Mr. Bell regarding the job done during the hurricane were appreciated, but he feels some of Mr. Bell's other com- ments were not appropriate. He agrees that all departments did a wonderful job. • Skelton: Lots of phones are still out from the storm. Some senior citizens still are without phone service, which places a real hardship on them. He is gratefuithat additional people are coming in to alleviate the problem. Asked if a protest had been made by the City to PUC on HL&P's rate. increase. The City Attorney will study it further to see if a formal protest needs to be sent. Malone: Appreciates what Dick said. He has had only about 3 these because he knows what a done. The Future Farmers of America of the year on September 8 at room, and he'd like to invite to support these students. Bell and so many people have complaints, and is ignoring great job the-City staff has are holding its first meeting the Police Department's class- everyone to attend, as we need Requested an executive session on personnel. Longley: Happy birthday to Mr. Owen Matuszak: Seconds that birthday wish. He is glad to have a place to dump metal buildings now. He had seen them still • lying around all over the place and didn't know why.