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e e Minutes, Regular Meeting La Porte City Council May 24, 1993, Page 5 as program manager for this effort and the person most familiar with the approach the City will take to comply with the EPA administrative order. Fred provided Council with an update of the City's approach and methods for solving some of the problems with inflow and infiltration reduction. These methods should bring the City of La Porte into compliance with EPA requirements. Bob Herrera stressed "the importance of the data complied by staff and the biggest problem the City is faced with at this time is not infiltration, but inflow, and as a result of some of the recommendations heard tonight, the Phase I programming will be a direct effort and plan of attack to hit those areas and take care of the big problems first." 13. Council considered a consent agenda as follows: (A) Consider awarding bid for purchase of open channel flow monitoring system; (B) Consider awarding bid for the supply of manhole chemical sealing material; (C) Consider awarding contract for removal and replacement of potable water tank; (D) Consider awarding bid for water and sewer supplies; (E) Consider awarding bid for pumper apparatus. Council discussed all of the items on the consent agenda and decided to vote on item (B) first. Item (B) Consider awarding bid for supply of manhole chemical sealing material. Motion was made bv Councilperson Sutherland to award the bid in a manner which would be commensurate with the lowest cost to the City of the manhole chemical sealina material. Second by Councilperson Maxwell. The motion carried, 8 ayes and 0 nays. Nays: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Thrower, McLaughlin, Gay, Maxwell, Clarke and Mayor Malone None Ayes: Council discussed the remaining items on the consent agenda (A), (C), (D) and (E). Motion was made bv Councilperson Thrower to aD9rove all of the remainina items on the consent. tAl. tCl. tOl and tEl. Second by Councilperson Clarke. Motion carried, with item (A) received 7 ayes and 1 nay. Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Thrower, Gay, Maxwell, Clarke and Mayor Malone Councilperson McLaughlin Nays: