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La Porte City Council <br />May 6, 1991, Page 3 <br />The Assistant City Attorney read: RESOLUTION 91-08 - A <br />RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF LA PORTE TO PARTICIPATE IN <br />THE COALITION OF CITIES FOR THE PURPOSES OF INVESTIGATING, <br />EVALUATING, AND PRESENTING EVIDENCE IN REGARD TO THE PROPOSED <br />HOUSTON LIGHTING & POWER COMPANY APPLICATION FOR INCREASED <br />RATES; AUTHORIZING, IF NECESSARY, THE INTERVENTION OF THE <br />COALITION OF CITIES IN ANY PROCEEDING BEFORE THE PUBLIC <br />UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS IN CONNECTION WITH THE REVIEW OF <br />ANY RATE PROCEEDING INSTITUTED WITH REGARD TO THE PROPOSED <br />APPLICATION FOR INCREASED RATES; AUTHORIZING THE CITY ATTORNEY <br />OF THE CITY OF HOUSTON TO REPRESENT THE COALITION OF CITIES IN <br />ANY PREFILING DISCUSSIONS AND IN ANY PROCEEDING BEFORE THE <br />PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSION OF TEXAS IN REGARD TO THE PROPOSED <br />APPLICATION FOR INCREASED RATES; CONTAINING OTHER PROVISIONS <br />RELATING TO THE SUBJECT; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN <br />MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br />Motion was made by Councilperson_ Gay to approve Resolution 91- <br />08 as read. Second by Councilperson Porter. The motion <br />carried, 9 ayes and 0 nays. <br />Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Thrower, <br />McLaughlin, Porter, Gay, Skelton, Clarke and Mayor <br />Malone <br />Nays: None <br />8. Status report on East "E" Street interceptors and consider <br />authorizing staff to negotiate and execute Change Order No. 2. <br />Director of Community Development Joel Albrecht presented this <br />item. Several citizens had asked that changes or additions to <br />the East E design in order to lessen the impact of deeper and <br />wider ditches along the side streets. Mr. Albrecht presented <br />three options to accomplish this. <br />Motion was made by Councilperson Skelton to approve Option I. <br />authorize staff to negotiate Change Order 2. and approve <br />transfer of $30.000 from the 1989 G.O. Bond Fund to the East <br />E Street project to re-establish a contingency fund. Second <br />by Councilperson Porter. The motion carried, 9 ayes and 0 <br />nays. <br />Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Thrower, <br />McLaughlin, Porter, Gay, Skelton, Clarke and Mayor <br />Malone <br />Nays: None <br />Minutes, Called Regular Meeting <br />La Porte City Council <br />