1996-06-10 Public Hearing Regular Meeting

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e e Minutes Public Hearing and Regular Meeting La Porte City Council June 10, 1996, Page 8 Director of Planning Guy Rankin reviewed the summary and recommendation for the request to consider authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Pas-Key Construction Services, Inc., in the amount of $144,158.31 for construction of the sanitary sewer line and further authorizing $14,416.69 to be set aside for contingency for a total of $158,575.00 for the project. City Attorney read: ORDINANCE 96-2108 - AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND PAS-KEY CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC., FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE FOURTEENTH STREET TRUNK SEWER MAIN; APPROPRIATING $144,158.31 PLUS A CONTINGENCY OF $14,416.69, 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 Cooper to adopt Ordinance 96-2108 as read by the City Attornev. Second by Council person Sutherland. The motion carried, 8 ayes, 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Thrower, McLaughlin, Gay, Maxwell, Clarke and Mayor Malone Nays: None 9. CONSIDER APPROVAL OR OTHER ACTION REGARDING AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING A PORTION OF THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 1094, TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, (Ord. 96-2109) - G. Rankin Director of Planning Guy Rankin reviewed the summary for the request by Bruce Angel and staffs recommendation to close the sixteen foot (16') wide alley located in Block 1094. The alley closing is specifically for the building of two establishments; a Diamond Shamrock convenience store and a Popeye's restaurant. Mr. Rankin and Assistant City Manager John Joerns answered questions from Council. The explanation included the next agenda item, being Item 10. 10. CONSIDER APPROVAL OR OTHER ACTION REGARDING AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A LICENSE TO BRUCE ANGEL FOR USE OF THE SURFACE OF THE WEST FORTY FEET OF BLOCK 1094, TOWN OF LA PORTE, RETAINING PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENTS (Ord. 96- 2110) - G. Rankin City Attorney read: ORDINANCE 96-2109 - AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING A PORTION OF THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 1094, TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. City Attorney read: ORDINANCE 96-2110 - AN ORDINANCE GRANTING A LICENSE TO BRUCE ANGEL FOR USE OF THE SURFACE OF THE WEST FORTY FEET (W. 40') OF BLOCK 1094, TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS; RETAINING PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENTS; PROVIDING TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SUCH LICENSE; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF.