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. -- City Council Minutes 2/26/01 - Page 2 The following citizens addressed City Council: Austin Phillips - 500 S. Virginia, La Porte, Texas 77571 - Mr. Phillips visited the City Council meeting this evening to earn hours towards a Boy Scout badge. Dave Turnquist - 8503 Ashwyne, La Porte, Texas 77571 - Mr. Turnquist informed Council he was brining this matter before them due to a request he received on a homeowners website from another citizen. The concern is motorcycles and four wheelers operating near the Brookglen flood control canal. They are loud and disruptive to the residents in the subdivision even though there is a posted sign. Linda Garcia - 902 Maroby, Houston, Texas 77571 - Ms. Garcia presented City Council with a packet and requested they consider changing the name of S.H. 225 to Juan N. Seguin Memorial Highway. 5. PRESENT A TIONS/PROCLAMA TIONS B. Mayor Pro Tern Clarke proclaimed the month of March as "American Red Cross Month". C. Mayor Pro Tern Clarke proclaimed the week of March 5 through March 9 as "Texas Public Schools Week". D. Mayor Pro Tern Clarke proclaimed February 26,2001, as "Education Foundation Celebration Day". E. Michael Collins, Parts Manager in the Public Works Department, was honored as Employee of the Quarter for the 4th quarter of2000. F. Bonnie Lopez, recent retiree, was honored for her 20 years' service with the City. G. A certificate of achievement for financial reporting (CAFR) was presented to The Finance Department. 6. Council considered a resolution authorizing the sale of tax acquired property to Paul Schaider (Res. 2001-02). Motion was made by Councilperson Porter to table this item until a future meeting. Second by Councilperson Engelken. The motion carried.