1990-05-07 Special Called Meeting

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. e .-::: ~ mCu6 IL ) qQO MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE LA PORTE CITY COUNCIL APRIL 23, 1990 1. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Pro Tem Betty Waters at 6:00 P.M. Members of citv Council Present: Mayor Pro Tem Betty Waters, councilpersons Mike Cooper, Ed Matuszak, Bob McLaughlin, Alton Porter, B. Don Skelton, Jerry Clarke Members of Council' Absent: Mayor Norman Malone, Councilperson Deotis Gay Members of Ci tv Staff Present : City Manager Bob Herrera, city Attorney Knox Askins, City Secretary Cherie Black, Assistant City Manager John Joerns, Assistant to the city Manager Janie Bais, Police Chief Charles Smith, Director of Public Works Steve Gillett, Finance Officer Linda Waugh, Director of Parks and Recreation Stan Sherwood, Finance Director Jeff Litchfield, Assistant Director of Public Works Buddy Jacobs, Purchasing Manager/Human Resources Manager Louis Rigby, Golf Pro Alex Osmond, Golf Course Superintendent Dennis Hvalaty Others Present: Robert Bryant; Leta Brown; John Black, Bayshore Sun; 12 citizens 2. The invocation was given by Councilperson Clarke. 3. Council considered approving the minutes of the public hearings and regular meeting of Council held April 9, 1990. It was noted that on page 3, item 9, sentence should read "The motion failed, 3 ayes and 6 nays." Motion was made bv Councilperson Skelton to approve the April 9 minutes as corrected. Second by Councilperson McLaughlin. The motion carried, 6 ayes and 1 nay. Nays: Councilpersons Cooper, Matuszak, McLaughlin, Skelton Clarke and Mayor Pro Tem Waters councilperson Porter Ayes: 4. The Mayor presented the Employee of the Quarter award for December, January and February, 1989-90, to Public Works employee Leta Brown. Ms. Brown received a plaque and congratulations and compliments from Council.