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e e Minutes, Regular Meeting, La Porte City Council April 10, 1989, Page 2 Mrs. Lee Ann Martin addressed Council to oppose the right-of-way, stating that it would give undesirables access to the school children. Keith Martin address Council to oppose the right-of-way, stating the traffic problems that could possibly be created on the narrow street. Robert Browning addressed Council in opposition to granting the right-of-way, citing added traffic hazards to their back street and the "opening" of the school grounds if the fence opening is put in. J. R. Spradling addressed Council to thank them for the new street on Valley Brook. He also asked that something be done about the brick walls at the entrance to Fairmont Park. Bill Gwaltney addressed Council regarding mobile home parks in the former BayMUD area and the issuance of permits for them. He asked for consideration from Council and the Planning and Zoning Commission that no area in BayMUD be permanently zoned for mobile home parks. 6. Mrs. Lou Lawler, Mrs. Marie Dennis and Reverend Don Johnson presented a status report on the Barbour's Cut Seamen's Center. 7. Council was to consider a resolution authorizing acquisition of sidewalk right-of-way on Elizabeth Lane to Lomax Elementary School. This item was deferred until after the executive session. 8. Council considered approving an expenditure to subsidize a community concert. Motion was made by Councilperson Porter to approve an expenditure of $~,500 from the hotel/motel tax fund to subsidize a community concert by the Houston Symphony OrchestLa. Second by Councilperson Matuszak. The motion carried, 9 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Waters, Cooper, Matuszak, Porter, Shipp, Gay, Skelton, Clarke and Mayor Malone Nays: None