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• <br />Minutes Regular Meeting <br />La Porte City Council <br />May 8, 1995, Page 4 <br />Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Thrower, <br />McLaughlin, Porter, Gay, Maxwell, Clarke and Mayor <br />Malone <br />Nays: None <br />8. ADMINISTER OATH OF OFFICE TO NEWLY ELECTED COUNCILPERSONS <br />Mayor Malone administered Oath of Office to Councilperson-At- <br />Large--Position A, Councilperson Bob McLaughlin; <br />Councilperson--District 4, Councilperson Deotis Gay; and <br />Councilperson--District 5, Councilperson Jack R. Maxwell. <br />Oath of Office were signed by each Councilperson, notarized by <br />the City Secretary to be filed for record. The City Secretary <br />delivered the Certificates of Election to each of the <br />Councilperson for their record. <br />Mayor Malone gave each of the newly elected Councilpersons the <br />opportunity to speak to the Council. All three Councilpersons <br />brought items before Council regarding their appreciation of <br />election. <br />Mayor Malone asked if Council would like to make any <br />statements regarding the election. Councilpersons Sutherland, <br />Cooper, Thrower, McLaughlin, Porter, Gay, Maxwell, Clarke <br />brought items to Council's attention. <br />9. CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING A MEMBER OF THE CITY COUNCIL <br />TO SERVE AS MAYOR PRO TEM OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE FOR ONE YEAR <br />TERM (Ord. 95-2031 - R. T. Herrera <br />Councilperson Deotis Gay nominated Councilperson Alton Porter. <br />Councilperson Bob Thrower nominated Councilperson Sutherland. <br />Councilperson Sutherland received four votes: <br />Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Thrower and <br />Maxwell <br />Nays: Councilpersons McLaughlin, Porter, Gay, Clarke and <br />Mayor Malone <br />Councilperson Alton Porter received five votes: <br />Ayes: Councilpersons McLaughlin, Porter, Gay, Clarke and <br />Mayor Malone <br />Nays: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Thrower and <br />Maxwell <br />