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Minutes Regular Meeting <br />La Porte City Council <br />June 24, 1996, Page 5 <br />16. CONSIDER APPROVAL OR OTHER ACTION REGARDING AN ORDINANCE VACATING, <br />ABANDONING AND CLOSING A PORTION OF NORTH "P" STREET <br />(Ord. 96-2121) - J. Armstrong <br />Assistant City Attorney John Armstrong reviewed items 9 through 16 regarding the summary and <br />recommendation for vacating, abandoning, and closing a portion of North 12th, 13th, 14th, 16th, North <br />"H", North "J", North "L", North "P" Streets. Mr. Armstrong reported the number of days Southern <br />Pacific Transportation Company shall have will be extended from 14 to 30 days from the effective date of <br />these ordinances to deliver the executed Special Warranty Deeds and Drainage Easement. <br />Assistant City Attorney read: ORDINANCES 96-2114, 96-2115, 96-2116, 96-2117, 96-2118, 96-2119, <br />96-2120, AND 96-2121- AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING A PORTION <br />OF NORTH 12th STREET, NORTH 13th STREET, NORTH 14th Street, NORTH 16th STREET, <br />NORTH "H" STREET, NORTH "J" STREET, NORTH "L" STREET, AND NORTH "P" STREET, <br />WITH THE PROVISION THAT THE CITY OF LA PORTE RESERVE EASEMENTS FOR ITSELF <br />AND FOR ITS FRANCHISE UTILITIES IN 16th STREET, "H" STREET AND "P" STREET, IN THE <br />TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN <br />MEETING LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br />Motion was made by Councilperson Sutherland to approve Ordinance 96-2114, 96-2115, 96-2116, 96-2117, <br />96-2118, 96-2119, 96-2120, and 96-2121 as read by the Assistant City Attorney. Second by <br />Councilperson Gay. The motion carried, 8 ayes and 0 nay. <br />Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Thrower, Porter, Gay, Maxwell, Clarke and Mayor Malone <br />Nays: None <br />17. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS <br />Director of Finance\ACM Jeff Litchfield indicated there were no administrative reports to be presented to <br />Council at this time. <br />18. COUNCIL ACTION <br />Councilperson Sutherland reminded Council about the Flag Pole dedication at the Livestock Arena on July <br />1st at 4:30 P.M. Councilpersons Cooper, Porter, Gay, Clarke and Mayor Malone brought items to <br />Council's attention. <br />19. EXECUTIVE SESSION - PURSUANT TO PROVISION OF THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW, <br />CHAPTER 551.071 THROUGH 551.076, AND 551.084, TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, - <br />(CONSULTATION WITH ATTORNEY, DELIBERATION REGARDING REAL PROPERTY, <br />DELIBERATIONREGARDING PROSPECTIVE GIFT OR DONATION, PERSONNEL MATTERS, <br />CONFERENCE WITH EMPLOYEES, DELIBERATION REGARDING SECURITY DEVICES, OR <br />EXCLUDING A WITNESS DURING EXAMINATION OF ANOTHER WITNESS IN AN <br />INVESTIGATION) <br />There were no items to be taken to executive session. <br />