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e e Minutes, Regular Meeting, La Porte City Council July 27, 1987, Page 5 Councilperson Porter requested that item A be removed for discussion. Motion was made bv Councilperson Waters to approve item B of the consent agenda. Second by Councilperson Matuszak. The motion carried, 7 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Waters, Matuszak, Porter, Gay, Skelton, Clarke and Mayor Malone Nays: None After discussion of Item A, motion was made by Councilperson Porter to approve said item. Second by Councilperson Clarke. The motion carried, 7 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Waters, Matuszak, Porter, Gay, Skelton, Clarke and Mayor Malone Nays: None 12. Administrative Reports: The City Manager requested a Council workshop on August 17 to review the proposed animal ordinance, and also to preview the plans for the proposed new EMS facility. The City Manager reported that Staff is at a point now of being prepared to put together the final stages of the budget, and proposed that the budget me made up of a tax rate of 66 cents. He asked for Council's permission to proceed with the budget using that rate, and asked for permission to pass on to Staff members information regarding the Ralph Anderson study. There was no objection from Council in this regard. He then announced that the Mayor had received correspondence from the Harris County Community Development Agency that the City of La Porte has been granted a Community Development Block Grant of $167,000 for the expansion of the Jenny Riley Community Center, relocation of the Center's playground, and construction of a sidewalk from the Center to the playground. Also received was a Community Development Block Grant in the amount of $10,000 for an unsafe building demolition program. The City is to respond in the affirmative to the Harris County Community Development Agency if they