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• • Minutes Regular Meeting La Porte City Council April 25, 1994, Page 6 6. Council considered approving an ordinance declaring Ureteck USA the sole source and authorize the City Manager to enter into an annual agreement with Uretek USA for street repair. Director of Public Works Steve Gillett reviewed with Council the process used by Uretek to repair the streets and identified the two streets as Old Orchard from Piney Brook to Valleybrook and West D Street between South 5th and South 6th. City Attorney read: ORDINANCE NO. 94-1979 - AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING AN ANNUAL SERVICE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND URETEK USA, INC., FOR STREET REHABILITATION; APPROPRIATING NOT TO EXCEED $61,000.00 TO FUND SAID CONTRACT; MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Motion was made by Councilperson Clarke to approve Ordinance 94-1979 as read by the City Attorney. Second by Councilperson Thrower. The motion carried, 9 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Thrower, McLaughlin, Porter, Gay, Maxwell, Clarke and Mayor Malone Mayor Malone asked City Manager Robert T. Herrera to introduce the new Ag Teacher, Mr. McKenzie. Mr. Herrera asked Mr. McKenzie to introduce himself to the group. Mr. Marty McKenzie introduced himself as the new Ag teacher at La Porte High School and began teaching in January. He stated he has fallen in with the Association and has received a lot of support. He feels very fortunate for that support and looks forward to being in this area for quite some time. Mr. McKenzie identified himself as a graduate of Texas A. and M. College. 7. Administrative Reports: City Manager Robert T. Herrera reminded Council the Sylvan Beach Day is this weekend, and he said Carol Buttler has sent correspondence to the City Council informing them of what time things start. The second item was to remind the City Council to please consider attending a May 21st City Picnic for the employees of the City of La Porte. This also includes an invitation to your immediate family. Mayor Malone stated, "Councilperson Porter has purchased the candy for the parade, and Council members may pick up theirs and pay Councilperson Porter $20.00."