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e e Minutes, Public Hearing and Regular Meeting La Porte City Council July 22, 1991, Page 5 to make application for permit or failure to renew a permit or use of alarm without a permit will be cause for a written citation to be issued to alarm user." Motion was made bY CouncilDerson Skelton to adoDt Ordinance 1704 as noted. Second by Councilperson Sutherland. The motion carried, 8 ayes and 0 nays. Nays: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Thrower, Porter, Gay, Skelton, Clarke and Mayor Malone None Ayes: 21. Council considered an ordinance amending Ordinance 1476-A, an ordinance requiring prequalification of construction projects having an estimated cost of greater than three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000.00). The city Attorney read: ORDINANCE 1476-B - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1476-A, AN ORDINANCE REQUIRING THE PRE- QUALIFICATION OF CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS HAVING AN ESTIMATED COST OF GREATER THAN THREE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS ($300,000); REQUIRING FILINGS OF CONTRACTOR'S STATEMENTS WITH THE CITY OF LA PORTE; PROHIBITING CONTRACTORS FROM SUBCONTRACTING MORE THAN FIFTY PERCENT (50%) OF WORK ON CITY OF LA PORTE PROJECTS WITHOUT PRIOR WRITTEN CONSENT; REQUIRING ATTENDANCE AT A PRE-BID CONFERENCE AS A PREREQUISITE TO SUBMITTING A BID; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION OF NOTICE; APPROVING AND ADOPTING FORMS FOR THE PRE-QUALIFICATION OF CONTRACTORS; DEFINING "BIDDING CAPACITY" ; ADOPTING DISQUALIFICATION STANDARDS; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; CONTAINING A REPEALING CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Motion was made bv CouncilDerson Thrower to adopt Ordinance 1476-B as read by the City Attorney. Second by councilperson Clarke. The motion carried, 7 ayes and 0 nays (Councilperson Porter was away from the table). Nays: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Thrower, Gay, Skelton, Clarke and Mayor Malone None Ayes: 22. Council considered an ordinance establishing qualifications for corporate sureties issuing performance and payments bonds to the City of La Porte for public works projects.