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Minutes, Regular Meeting, La Porte City Council January 11, 1993, Page 2 Department, and introduced the personnel who were in attendance: Linda Stubbs, Shirley Mosely and Sukki Choi. 6. Mr. Doyle Westergren addressed Council regarding the development of plans for a hotel -convention center. He asked questions regarding this subject, and when he had concluded, City Manager Herrera noted that he would hope to answer them when he addressed Council on item 12. 7. Council considered an ordinance amending Ordinance 1829, establishing rates for use of the La Porte Recreation and Fitness Center. Director of Parks and Recreation Stan Sherwood reported that the ordinance does not increase any rates; the amendments address clarifying intents and reducing verbiage. The City Attorney read: ORDINANCE 1829-A - AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING THE RATES FOR THE USE OF THE LA PORTE RECREATION AND FITNESS CENTER Motion was made by Councilperson Maxwell to adopt Ordinance 1829-A as read by the City Attorney. Second by Councilperson Clarke. The motion carried, 9 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Thrower, McLaughlin, Porter, Gay, Maxwell, Clarke and Mayor Malone Nays: None At this time, Mayor Malone asked that Lou Lawler approach the Council table. Item 4 was then addressed. 4. The Mayor presented Lou Lawler with a proclamation naming January 11, 1993, as Lou Lawler Day in the City of La Porte, in honor of her many contributions to the community. Mrs. Lawler expressed her thanks to all those who have helped her in her endeavors, especially her family. 8. Council considered an ordinance approving and authorizing a lease for fixed base operations for City of La Porte Municipal Airport between the City of La Porte and Gulf Central Aviation, Inc. This ordinance had been tabled by Councilperson Maxwell at the December 14 meeting. Councilperson Maxwell requested that this item be brought back to the Council table.