1987-08-24 Public Hearings and Regular Meeting

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e e Minutes of the Public Hearings and Regular Meeting La Porte City Council August 24, 1987 Page 4 of 8 Ayes: Nays: Councilpersons Waters, Lloyd, Matuszak, Porter, Shipp, Skelton, Clarke and Mayor Malone. None. At this time, Art Kelly asked to be recognized, and addressed the Council, thanking the Mayor and Council for their support for his candidacy for the Port Commissioner. 9. Council considered an ordinance authorizing and approving the closing of the alley in block 1142, lots 1-32, Town of La Porte to facilitate planned development of the block. The City Attorney read: ORDINANCE NO. 1557 - AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING, AND CLOSING THE ALLEY IN BLOCK ONE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED AND FORTY-THO (1142), IN THE TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS; FINDING COMPLIANCE HITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Motion was made bv Councilperson Waters to authorize and approve the clos ing of the alley in Block 1142, Lots 1- i2, Town of La Porte. Second by Councilperson Shipp. The motion carried 8 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Nays: Councilpersons Waters, Lloyd, Matuszak, Porter, Shipp, Skelton, Clarke and Mayor Malone. None. 10. Counc il considered ordinance appointing members to the La Porte Area Water Authority. The City Attorney read: ORDINANCE NO. 1558 - AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING A DIRECTOR, POSITION 4, AND A DIRECTOR, POSITION 5, OF THE LA PORTE AREA WATER AUTHORITY, FOR A TERM TO EXPIRE SEPTEMBER 1, 1989 ; CONTAINING A REPEALING CLAUSE; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Motion was made by Councilperson Skelton to approve Ordinance No. 15S8 appointing members to the La Porte Area Water Authority. Second by Councilperson Clarke. The motion carried 8 ayes and 0 nays.