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<br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />Minutes Public Hearing <br />and Regular Meeting <br />La Porte City Council <br />June 10, 1996, Page 11 <br /> <br />Assistant City Manager John Joerns reviewed the summary and recommendation for the request to approve <br />a resolution which would express Council's intent to pass an ordinance approving the final version of an <br />agreement between City of La Porte and Southern Pacific Transportation Company for the exchange of <br />rights-of-way. Mr. Joems directed Council's attention to an additional paragraph, paragraph 3a, to be <br />placed into the agreement with Southern Pacific. (Exhibit A) <br /> <br />City Attorney read: RESOLUTION 96-04 - A RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING THE POLICY OF THE <br />CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE CONCERNING AN AGREEMENT WITH <br />SOUTHERN PACIFIC TRANSPORTATION COMPANY; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN <br />MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />Motion was made by Councilperson Clarke to approve Resolution 96-04 as read by the City Attorney. <br />Second by Council person McLaughlin. The motion carried, 8 ayes and 0 nays. <br /> <br />Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Thrower, McLaughlin, Gay, Maxwell, Clarke and Mayor <br />Malone <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />14. CONSENT AGENDA - ANY ITEM MAYBE REMOVED BY A COUNCILPERSON FOR <br />DISCUSSION <br /> <br />A. CONSIDER AWARDING A BID FOR THE FURNISHING OF CONCRETE TO DORSETT <br />BROTHERS CONCRETE SUPPLY, INC. - S. Gillett <br /> <br />B. CONSIDER AWARDING A BID FOR THE FURNISHING OF LIQUID CHLORINE TO <br />DXI INDUSTRIES, INC. - S. Gillett <br /> <br />Motion was made by Council person Clarke to approve the consent agenda as presented. Second by <br />Council person Sutherland. The motion carried, 8 ayes and 0 nays. <br /> <br />Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Thrower, McLaughlin, Gay, Maxwell, Clarke and Mayor <br />Malone <br />Nays: None <br /> <br />15. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS <br /> <br />Assistant City Manager John Joerns introduced Arturo Flores who has just joined the employment of the <br />City of La Porte as the Chief Building Official. Mr. Flores addressed Council stating he was really pleased <br />to be here, and he is very excited to be coming to a City that seems to be in an up-swing with construction. <br />Mr. Flores comes to La Porte with over seventeen years of experience. <br /> <br />16. COUNCIL ACTION <br /> <br />Councilperson Sutherland announced the La Porte Live Stock Association will conduct a flag raising <br />ceremony at the Lomax Arena on July 1, 1996, at 4:30 P.M. Councilpersons Cooper, McLaughlin and <br />Mayor Malone also brought items to Council's attention. <br />