1990-03-12 Public Hearing and Regular Meeting

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e e Minutes, Public Hearing and Regular Meeting La Porte City Council March 12, 1990, Page 7 property, because Southern Pacific is requl.rl.ng that ICN indemnify them for any environmental hazard on the property, even while they have owned it. ICN cannot do that until their environmental study is complete, and they may not have the document in time to make the April 16 date. Motion was made by Councilperson McLaughlin to table Ordinance 1691. The motion died for lack of a second. Motion was made by Councilperson Waters to amend Ordinance 1691. section 3. paragraph 2. by puttinq a period after the word "herein" and removing the rest of the paraqraph. Second by Councilperson Cooper. The motion carried, 8 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: CouncilpersonsWaters, Cooper, Matuszak, McLaughlin, Porter, Skelton, Clarke and Mayor Malone None Nays: 21. Council received a report from the City Manager regarding purchase of the bowling alley building located on Broadway Street. Chief Building Inspector Ervin Griffith reported on the inspection of the physical condition of the building that had been conducted and the estimated costs involved to repair it. Motion was made by Councilperson Porter to direct the city Manaqer and the city Attorney to 'Pursue purchase of the bowlinq alley buildinq. Second by Councilperson McLaughlin. The motion carried, 8 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: CouncilpersonsWaters, Cooper, Matuszak, McLaughlin, Porter, Skelton, Clarke and Mayor Malone None Nays: 22. Council considered approving a contract with KPMG Peat Marwick for annual audit. Motion was made by Councilperson Clarke to approve the contract with KPMG Peat Marwick. Second by Councilperson Cooper. The motion carried, 8 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Waters, Cooper, Matuszak, McLaughlin, Porter, Skelton, Clarke and Mayor Malone None Nays: