1993-08-23 Budget Workshop and Regular Meeting

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r: Minutes, Budget Workshop Regular Meeting La Porte August 23, 1993, Page 2 and City Council 5. Chuck Harrington presented a general overview of some of the planning efforts and goals of potential development projects in the Bayfront Master Plan. Visual aids such as Land Parcel Analysis, Development Opportunities and Constraints, and the Illustrative Detail Plan were presented for Council and public review. Mr. Harrington stated the consultants for this project will present the preliminary plan at a Town Hall Meeting at City Hall on Tuesday, August 31st at 7:00 P.M. After this meeting the consultant will put together a full plan and bring it back to Council at the first available meeting in September. 6. Council considered approving an ordinance granting a wine and beer retailers permit to Mario's Pizza. City Attorney read: ORDINANCE NO. 1000-FF - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1000 OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS DESIGNATING THE AREAS WHERE BEER FOR CONSUMPTION ON PREMISES MAY BE SOLD AND PROHIBITING THE SALE ELSEWHERE; PROVIDING FOR HOURS OF OPENING AND CLOSING; DEFINING SOURCE OF AUTHORITY; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING THAT NO LICENSE SHALL BE ISSUED EXCEPT FOR THE AREAS HEREIN DESIGNATED; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Motion was made by Councilperson Clarke to adopt Ordinance 1000-FF as read by the City Attorney. Second by Councilperson Thrower. The motion carried, 8 ayes and 1 nay. Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Thrower, Porter, Gay, Maxwell, Clarke and Mayor Malone Nays: Councilperson McLaughlin 7. Council considered approving an ordinance adopting an amendment to Personnel Policy Manual, Chapter 3, Section 8, "Nepotism". City Attorney read: ORDINANCE 93-1923 - AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AN AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 3, SECTION 8, "NEPOTISM", OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE PERSONNEL POLICY MANUAL DATED JANUARY 1, 1992; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Motion was made by Councilperson Sutherland to adopt Ordinance 93-1923 as read by the City Attorney. Second by Councilperson Cooper. The motion carried, 9 ayes and 0 nays.