1987-12-07 Workshop Meeting and Called Regular Meeting

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e e Minutes, Workshop and Called Meeting La Porte City Council December 7, 1987, Page 3 At this time, Councilperson Waters left the Council table due to a personal interest regarding this item. Motion was made by Councilperson Porter to bring Ordinance~-92ck to the table for action.. Second by Councilperson Skelton. Motion was made by Councilperson Porter to adopt Ordinance 15QQ. Second by Councilperson Lloyd. The City Attorney read: ORDINANCE 1566 - AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AND ALLOWING, UNDER THE ACT GOVERNING THE TEXAS MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT SYSTEM, "UPDATED SERVICE CREDITS" IN SAID SYSTEM FOR SERVICE PERFORMED BY QUALIFYING MEMBERS OF SUCH SYSTEM WHO PRESENTLY ARE IN THE EMPLOYMENT OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS; PROVIDING FOR INCREASED PRIOR AND CURRENT SERVICE ANNUITIES FOR RETIREES AND BENEFICIARIES OF DECEASED RETIREES OF THE CITY; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE FOR SUCH ACTIONS. The vote was taken and the motion carried, 7 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Lloyd, Matuszak, Porter, Gay, Skelton, Clarke and Mayor Malone Nays: None 8. Council considered approving Ordinance 1567 adopting Senate Bill 505 provisions. This item was tabled by Councilperson Porter at the meeting of November 23. Councilperson Porter asked at this time that the ordinance remain tabled until further information is received and since there is no time limit constraint on this item. The City Manager indicated that this item could be held for a workshop and have someone present at that time to answer questions and concerns of Council. Councilperson Waters then returned to the Council table. At this time, the Mayor asked the City Secretary to read a letter from Carrington Weems that should have been