1988-01-11 Public Hearing and Regular Meeting

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Minutes, Public Hearings and Regular Meeting La Porte City Council January 1 1 , 1988„ Page Q Ayes: Councilpersons Waters, Lloyd, Matuszak, Porter, Shipp, Skelton, Clarke and Mayor Malone Nays: None 14. Council considered an ordinance closing streets and alleys for Barbour's Cut Imports, Inc. Mr. Ed Hearon, Barbour's Cut Imports, addressed Council regarding this item, outlining the property in question. The City Attorney read: ORDINANCE 1577 - AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING CERTAIN ALLEYS, AND PORTIONS OF CERTAIN STREETS, IN THE CITY OF LA PORTE; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Motion was made by Councilperson Waters to adopt Ordinance 15537 as read by the City Attorney. Second by Councilperson Skelton. The motion carried, 8 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Waters, Lloyd, Matuszak, Porter, Shipp, Skelton, Clarke and Mayor Malone Nays: None Mr. Hearon presented the City a certified check in the amount of $48,916.80. 15. Council considered a resolution authorizing change in signatory agent for Texas Water Development Board Grant Project. The City Manager explained to Council that this was a formal change in order to have a current signature for Texas Water Development Board Grant projects. The City Attorney read Resolution 88-1, which appoints Robert T. Herrera, City Manager of the City of La Porte, as signatory agent of the City of La Porte, to sign any applications under the Federal Water Pollution Control Act. Motion was made by Councilperson Waters to adopt Resolution 88-1. Second by Councilperson Clarke. The motion carried, 8 ayes and 0 nays.