1999-12-13 Regular Meeting, Workshop Meeting, and Public Hearing

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e e City Council Minutes - December 13, 1999 - Page 5 RELATING TO THE SUBJECT; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTNE DATE HEREOF. Motion was made by Counciloerson Gav to aoorove the ordinance as oresented bv Mr. Kneuooer. Second by Councilperson Griffiths. The motion carried unanimously. Ayes: Sutherland, Engelken, Ebow, Griffiths, Gay, Young, Clarke, and Mayor Malone. Nays: None Abstain: None 14. Council considered approving an ordinance amending local amendments to the adopted Fire Code of the City of La Porte, being the standard Fire Prevention Code-1994 edition, by amending Chapter 3 of the local amendments to said code-recognized standards and publications. Fire Marshal Paul Hickenbottom presented summary and recommendations. City Attorney read: ORDINANCE 99-2222-A - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING LOCAL AMENDMENTS TO THE ADOPTED FIRE CODE OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, BEING THE STANDARD FIRE PREVENTION CODE-I 994 EDITION, BY AMENDING CHAPTER 3 OF THE LOCAL AMENDMENTS TO SAID CODE- RECOGNIZED STANDARDS AND PUBLICA nONS. PROVIDING A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTNE DATE HEREOF. Motion was made by Councilr.>erson Sutherland to aoorove the ordinance as oresented bv Mr. Hickenbottom. Second by Councilperson Engelken. The motion carried unanimously. Ayes: Sutherland, Engelken, Ebow, Griffiths, Gay, Young, Clarke, and Mayor Malone. Nays: None Abstain: None 15. Council considered approving an ordinance appointing members of the Board of Directors of City Reinvestment Zone Number One. Assistant City Manager John Joerns presented summary and recommendations. City Attorney read: ORDINANCE 99-2371 - AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF CITY OF LA PORTE REINVESTMENT ZONE NUMBER ONE; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTNE DATE HEREOF. Motion was made by Council!,erson Clarke to aor.>rove the ordinance as oresented bv Mr. Joerns. Second by Councilperson Young. The motion carried unanimously.