1997-09-22 Regular Meeting of City Council

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e e Page 5 - City Council Minutes Regular Meeting - September 22, 1997 11. CONSIDER APPROVING PURCHASE OF A DICTAPHONE GUARDIAN 24 CHANNEL DIGITAL COMMUNICATIONS RECORDING SYSTEM ON THE HGAC CONTRACT - B. Powell Police Chief Bobby Powell reviewed the summary and recommendation for the City of La Porte Police Department to purchase a Dictaphone Guardian 24 Channel Digital Communications Recording System on the HGAC Contract. Council had no questions of Mr. Powell. Motion was made by Councilperson Clarke to approve the purchase of the Dictaphone Guardian 24 Channel Digital Communications Recording System on the HGAC contract. Second by Councilperson Maxwell. The motion carried, 9 ayes, 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Engelken, Ebow, McLaughlin, Porter, Gay, Maxwell, Clarke and Mayor Malone. Nays: None 12. CONSlDER APPROVAL OR OTHER ACTION REGARDING AN ORDINANCE AUTHORIZING THE APPOINTMENT OF A MEMBER TO THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION (O.-d. 97-2199) - MHYo,- Malone Mayor Malone introduced Mr. Jetty and requested he tell City Council about himself. Mr. Jetty advised he has lived in t.his area for the past fourteen years. Mr. Jetty expressed his desire to serve on the Planning and Zoni.ng Commission. City Attorney read: ORDINANCE 97-2199 - AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING A MEMBER TO THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; CONTAINING A REPEALING CLAUSE; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINS LAW; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Motion was made by Councilperson Clarke to approve Ordinance 97-2199 as read by the City Attorney. Second was made by Councilperson Gay. The motion carried, 9 ayes, 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Engelken, Ebow, McLaughlin, Porter, Gay, Maxwell, Clarke and Mayor Malone. Nays: None