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<br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />Page 6 - City Council Minutes <br />Regular Meeting - September 22, 1997 <br /> <br />13. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS <br /> <br />A. FIRE PREVENTION WEEK OCT. 5-11, 1997 <br /> <br />Mr. Herrera announced the week of Oct. 5-11, 1997 is Fire Prevention <br />Week. <br /> <br />B. SOLVAY RIBBON CUTTING, OCTOBER 13,1997 <br /> <br />Mr. Herrera announced Solvay's upcoming Ribbon Cutting for <br />expansion to an existing facility. <br /> <br />C. SALUTE TO INDUSTRY WEEK, WEEK OF OCTOBER 20, 1997 <br /> <br />Mr. Herrera announced that ARCO will be honored this year. <br /> <br />Mr. Herrera also announced that the City would be presenting a draft public relations <br />annual report for the citizens of La Porte at a future Workshop Meeting. <br /> <br />In addition, Mr. Herrera advised Council that staff would be bringing forward capital <br />improvement projects that were voted on by the citizens in the 1980's. <br /> <br />Lastly, Mr. Herrera announced Mr. Joerns would be addressing the City Council about <br />the G&P Furniture project. <br /> <br />Mr. Joerns reminded Council that he had recently provided a written memorandum <br />regarding this matter. He further advised that he might exclude some areas because <br />they could involve future litigation or condemnation proceedings, but will explain <br />where issues stand today. Mr. Joerns outlined the various alternatives to provide sewer <br />service to the G&P Furniture property. Due to difficulties in obtaining easements from <br />joining property owners, and the need to move forward with the project to avoid <br />delaying service to G&P, staff elected to take an alternate route to provide services. <br /> <br />14. COUNCIL ACTION <br /> <br />Councilpersons Sutherland, Engelken, Ebow, McLaughlin, Maxwell, Clarke <br />and Mayor Malone brought items to Council's attention. <br /> <br />-15. EXECUTIVE SESSION - PURSUANT TO PROVISION OF THE OPEN <br />MEETINGS LAW, CHAPTER 551.071 THROUGH 551.076, AND 551.084, <br />TEXAS GOVERNMENT CODE, - (CONSULTATION WITH <br />