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• • • Minutes, Regular Meeting, La Porte City Council November 7, 1984, Page 6 Motion was made by Councilperson Skelton to adopt Ordinance 1420 as read by the City Attornev. Second by Councilperson Gay. The motion carried, 9 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Bridges, Matuszak, Waters, Pfeiffer, Gay, Skelton, Westergren, Malone and Mayor Cline Nays: None 13. Council considered a resolution endorsing the establishment of a Navy Homeport at the Port of Houston Bayport Terminal. Mr. John Focke addressed Council regarding the proposed facility and its impact on this area. General discussion was held and questions from Council were answered by Mr. Focke. Motion was made by Councilperson Skelton to approve the resolution in support of the Navy Homeport. Second by Councilperson Matuszak. • The City Attorney then read: RESOLUTION 84-24 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTS, ENDORSING ESTABLISHP4ENT OF A U. S. NAVY HOMEPORT AT THE PORT OF HOUSTON BAYPORT TERMINAL; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. The vote was then taken and the motion carried; 8 ayes and 1 nay. Ayes: Councilpersons Bridges, Matuszak, Waters, Pfeiffer, Gay, Skelton, Westergren and Malone Nays: Mayor Cline Mayor Cline took the opportunity at this time to announce that the City of La Porte has received a Certificate of Conformance in Financial Reporting, and is one of only 43 cities in the State to do so. This is the Cityts third consecutive and we are justly proud of this accomplishment. The Mayor introduced Debbie Cole, Finance Officer, and Nell Lange and Cynthia Alexander of the Finance Department. She congratulated them and presented a certificate and a plaque to them from the Municipal Finance Officers Association of the U.S. and Canada.