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e e Minutes Regular Meeting La Porte City Council September 25, 1995, Page 4 DEMOLISHING, INC., FOR DEMOLITION OF DANGEROUS BUILDINGS; APPROPRIATING NOT TO EXCEED $19,500.00 TO FUND SAID CONTRACT; MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Motion was made by Councilperson McLaughlin to approve Ordinance 95-2064 as read by the City Attorney. Second by Councilperson Cooper. The motion carried, 8 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, McLaughlin, Porter, Gay, Maxwell, Clarke and Mayor Malone Nays: None Mayor Malone asked Council to refer back to item 4 - Proclamation. C. FRED HARTMAN BRIDGE OPENING DAY - LA PORTE BA YSHORE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Mayor Malone proclaimed Wednesday, September 27, 1995, as Fred Hartman Bridge Opening Day. Chairman of the Board of the La Porte - Bayshore Chamber of Commerce Barry Beasley, and Chairman of the Board Elect, Mike Skowronek received the proclamation. Mr. Beasley thanked Council for their consideration and stated, "Weare glad to work with the City on the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony which is coming up." Dr. P. J. Mock, Jr. returned to the Council table and passed out tickets to the upcoming Ducks Unlimited banquet to be held on Wednesday evening, September 27, 1995, and he stated Council could either make a donation tonight or at the door when they attend the banquet. He also introduced Regional Director of Ducks Unlimited, Mr. Roy Johnson. 9. CONSIDER AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A INTERWCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND HARRIS-GALVESTON COASTAL SUBSIDENCE DISTRICT, FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE DISTRICT'S "LEARNING TO BE WATER WISE AND ENERGY EFFlCIENT" PROGRAM (Ord. 95-2065) - S. Gillett Assistant Director of Public Works Buddy Jacobs reviewed with Council the summary and recommendation for the request. After a question from Councilperson Cooper, Mayor Malone asked City Attorney Knox Askins to read the caption for Ordinance 95-2065. City Attorney read: ORDINANCE 95-2065 - AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING AN INTERLOCAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND THE HARRIS-GALVESTON COASTAL SUBSIDENCE DISTRICT, FOR PARTICIPATION IN THE DISTRICT'S "LEARNING TO BE WATER WISE AND ENERGY EFFICIENT" PROGRAM; APPROPRIATING NOT TO EXCEED $2,744.00 TO FUND SAID CONTRACT; MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE