1988-09-26 Budget Public Hearing and Regular Meeting

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e . Minutes, Budget Public Hearing and Regular Meeting La Porte City Council September 26, 1988, Page 2 The Mayor declared the budget public hearing closed. 5. There were no citizens wishing to address Council. 6. Council considered an ordinance regulating and licensing labor agents within the City of La Porte. The City Attorney read: ORDINANCE 1601 - AN ORDINANCE REGULATING AND LICENSING LABOR AGENTS IN THE CITY OF LA PORTE; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; PROVIDING THAT ANY PERSON WHO VIOLATES THE TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL, UPON CONVICTION, BE GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR, AND SHALL BE FINED NOT MORE THAN $200.00 EACH DAY THAT SUCH VIOLATION CONTINUES; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Motion was made by Councilperson Waters to adopt Ordinance 1601 as read by the City Attorney. Second by Councilperson Porter. The motion carried, 8 ayes, 0 nays, 1 abstain. Ayes: Councilpersons Waters, Cooper, Matuszak, Porter, Shipp, Gay, Clarke and Mayor Malone Nays: None Abstain: Councilperson Skelton 7. Council considered an ordinance granting a license to McDonald's Corporation for use of surface of North 325 feet of the alley in Block 1101, Town of La Porte. The City Attorney read: ORDINANCE 1603 - AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A LICENSE TO MCDONALD'S CORPORATION FOR USE OF THE SURFACE OF THE NORTH THREE HUNDRED TWENTY-FIVE FEET (325') OF THE SIXTEEN FOOT (16') ALLEY IN BLOCK ELEVEN HUNDRED ONE (1101), TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS; RETAINING PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENTS; PROVIDING TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH LICENSE; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Motion was made by Councilperson Skelton to adopt Ordinance 160~ as read by the City Attorney. Second by Councilperson Clarke. The motion carried, 9 ayes and 0 nays.