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<br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />Page 2 - Council Minutes - 7-24-00 <br /> <br />Dean Snider - 202 Bay Colony Dr., La Porte, Texas 77571 - Mr. Snider informed the <br />Council he and his wife both had concerns and were opposed to the Port expansion. <br /> <br />Pat Muston - 117 Garfield, La Porte, Texas 77571 - Mrs. Muston informed the Council <br />she opposed the Port expansion and requested the City Council to do anything they can to <br />stop it from occurring. <br /> <br />A. Galveston Bay Gonservation and Preservation Association - participation in cost <br />sharing study to review Corp of engineer's draft environmental impact study. <br /> <br />Mr. Harvill Weller - 311 Lakshore Dr., Seabrook, Texas 77586 - Mr. Weller <br />represented the Galveston Bay Conservation and Preservation Association. Mr. <br />Weller informed Council his group opposed the Port expansion. In addition, he <br />requested Council provide funding to participate in their study of the <br />environmental impact study. <br /> <br />5. PRESENTATIONS <br /> <br />A. Employees of the Quarter Utility Maintenance Worker Jose Molina and <br />Equipment Operator II Danny Cavazos. <br /> <br />Public Works Director Steve Gillett and Street Supervisor Billy Davenport <br />recognized these two employees and presented them with a plaque. <br /> <br />6. Council considered approving a resolution to execute a funds transfer agreement and wire <br />transfer authorization form with Bayshore National Bank. <br /> <br />Director of Finance Cynthia Alexander presented summary and recommendation. <br /> <br />City Attorney read: RESOLUTION 2000-11 - A RESOLUTION TO AUTHORIZE THE <br />DIRECTOR OF FINANCE TO EXECUTE A FUNDS TRANSFER AGREEMENT <br />AND WIRE TRANSFER AUTHORIZATION FORM WITH BA YSHORE NA TlONAL <br />BANK; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETING LAW; PROVIDING <br />AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />Motion was made by Council person Young to approve Resolution 2000-11 as presented <br />by Ms. Alexander, Second by Council person Griffiths. The motion carried. <br /> <br />Ayes: Ebow, Engelken, Griffiths, Gay, Young, Clarke, and Malone. <br />Nays: None <br />Abstain: None <br /> <br />7. Council considered approving a resolution authorizing the acquisition of rights-of-way <br />for flood control purposes in the City of La Porte. <br /> <br />Assistant City Manager John Joerns presented summary and recommendation. <br /> <br />City Attorney read: RESOLUTION 2000-12 - A RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE <br />ACQUISITION OF RIGHTS-OF-WAY FOR FLOOD CONTROL PURPOSES IN THE <br />