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Minutes of Regular Meeting La Porte City Council February 27, 1995, Page 3 Mayor Malone presented a proclamation to T. J. Walker President of the 4-H organization, and Kim Edgeman, FFA member, accepting for Matthew Childers President of FFA. Delbert Walker spoke in support of the FFA/4-H program in La Porte, Texas. Assisting in the acceptance of the proclamation was Melton and Debbie Wolters. Mr. Wolters also spoke in support of these two programs. 6. PETITIONS, REMONSTRANCES, COMMUNICATIONS. AND CITIZENS AND TAX PAYERS WISHING TO ADDRESS COUNCIL A. FLORENCE HELM WITH GARY GREENE REALTORS - PURCHASE OF PROPERTY ON SOUTH BROADWAY Ms. Florence Helm, 615 Bay Colony, La Porte, Texas. Ms. Helm is a full time relator with Gary Green Realtors located at 17000 El Camino Real, Suite 201, Houston, Texas. Ms. Helm spoke in support of the purchasing by the City of La Porte of a 4 acre tract of wooded land in the 2300 Block of Broadway, La Porte, Texas, which she and her agency are representing the seller. This property is platted as Baygreen Colony. The cost of the acreage is $425,000.00. Mr. Melton Wolters, 10703 North "H" Street, La Porte, Texas, spoke to Council regarding the upcoming La Porte Livestock Show and Rodeo. Mr. Wolters, President of the La Porte Livestock Show and Rodeo Association and representative of the FFA/4-H Clubs, extended an invitation to Council and the citizens of La Porte to attend their upcoming show on March 24th through 31st. Mr. Wolters thanked Council for their past support. Mayor Malone stated Council's and the City's appreciation for the work these organizations are doing. 7. CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND THE TEXAS AIR NATIONAL GUARD FIRE DEPARTMENT OF ELLINGTON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, FOR MUTUAL AID IN FIRE PROTECTION AND HAZARDOUS MATERIALS INCIDENT RESPONSE (Ord. 95-2021) - J. Sease Fire Chief Joe Sease reported the summary and recommendation to Council seeking approval of the ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with the Air National Guard Group at Ellington Field. Chief Sease reported The Air National Guard has some new legal requirements and are requesting the City to execute a new agreement for basically the same services as their present contract. This is only a contract format change per new requirements from Washington D.C.