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Minutes, Regular Meeting, La Porte City Council January 11, 1993, Page 5 The City Attorney read: ORDINANCE 93-1883 - AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT WITH SUNBELT HOTELS, INC., FOR DEVELOPMENT OF PRELIMINARY PLANS FOR A HOTEL -CONVENTION CENTER WITHIN THE CITY OF LA PORTE; PROVIDING FOR AN APPROPRIATION OF $12,500.00 FROM THE HOTEL -MOTEL TAX FUND; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Motion was made by Councilperson Porter to authorize the agreement with Sunbelt Hotels. Inc. Second by Councilperson Gay. The motion carried, 8 ayes and 1 nay. Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Thrower, McLaughlin, Porter, Gay, Clarke and Mayor Malone Nays: Councilperson Maxwell 13. Council considered awarding a bid for athletic field fencing. Motion was made by Councilperson Maxwell to award the bid for athletic field fencing to Withers Fence. in the amount of $20.189.00. Second by Councilperson Gay. The motion carried, 9 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Thrower, McLaughlin, Porter, Gay, Maxwell, Clarke and Mayor Malone Nays: None 14. Administrative Reports A. The City Manager reported that an H-GAC grant in the amount of $14,305.50 had been approved for the purchase of six additional used oil collection containers to enhance our current waste oil program. B. Mr. Herrera thanked Council for a most interesting 1992; a lot of things were accomplished and he looks forward to an even greater 1993. 15. Council Action: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Thrower, McLaughlin, Porter, Gay, Maxwell, Clarke and Mayor Malone brought items to Council's attention. 16. There was no executive session necessary, as the item Mr. Herrera wished to address was done so during the meeting. 17. There being no further business to come before the Council, the meeting was duly adjourned at 7:40 P.M.