1997-08-25 Regular Meeting of City Council

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e e Minutes Reguls;t Meeting La Porte City C.ouneil August 25, 1997 Page 3 City Attorney, Knox Askins read: ORDINANCE 1000-1-A - AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, AMENDING ORDINANCE 1000-1 BY CHANGING THE NAME AND LICENSE HOLDER AT AN AREA WHERE WIND AND/OR BEER FOR CONSUMPTION ON THE PREMISES MAYBE SOLD; PROVIDING THAT ALL OTHER PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE 1000-1 REMAIN UNCHANGED; FURTHER PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Motion was made by Councilperson Gay to a,pprove Ordinance lOOO-l-A as read by the City Attorney, Second by Councilperson Ebow, The motion carried, 7 ayes, and 0 nays, Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Ebow, McLaughlin, Gay, Maxwell, Clarke and Mayor Malone, Nays: None 7. CONSIDER APPROVAL OR OrnER ACTION REGARDING AN ORDlINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETIVEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND JOHNNY WEHBA BACKHOE SERVICE FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE FAIRMONT PARKWAY, "K" STREET, AND TEXAS AVENUE WATER LINE EXTENSION PROJECT; APPROPRIATING 590,774.60 PLUS A CONTINGENCY OF $9,225.40 TO FUND SAID CONTRACT; MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT (Ord. 97-2190) - G. Rankin City Engineer Doug Kneupper presented summary and recommendation to authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with Johnny Wehba Backhoe Service in the amount of 590,774.60 for construction of the water lines and further authorizing 59,225.40 to be set aside for contingency, City Attorney Knox Askins read: ORDINANCE 97-2190 - AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND JOHNNY WEHBA BACKHOE SERVICE FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE FAIRMONT PARKWAY, "K" STREET, AND TEXAS AVENUE WATER LINE EXTENSION PROJECT;