2002-02-25 Regular Meeting and Workshop Meeting

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City Council Minutes 2-25-02 - Page 2 Lawrence Maynard of 11403 N. Avenue L, La Porte, Texas, complained about 4- wheelers in the Lomax area, his neighbor placing large amounts of trash in front of his property, and trash being dumped on City property. 5. PRESENTATIONS Mayor Malone presented Phoebe Conelly with a Proclamation honoring American Red Cross Month. 6. Consider approval of an ordinapce authorizing the City Attorney to proceed with the sale of Lot 8, Block 1445, to Mr. Carl Benjamin for the bid amount of$3,750.00. The Director of Parks and Recreation Stephen Barr presented summary and recommendation and answered Council's questions. City Attorney read: ORDINANCE 2002-2540 - AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND AUTHORIZING THE SALE AND CONVEYANCE OF LOT 8, BLOCK 1445, TOWN OF LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, TO CARL H. BENJAMIN; MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Motion was made by Councilperson Griffiths to approve Ordinance 2002-2540 as presented by Mr. Barr. Second by Councilperson Engelken. The motion carried. Ayes: Sutherland, Engelken, Ebow, Griffiths, Porter, Warren, Young, Clarke, and Malone. Nays: None Abstain: None 7. Council considered approval or other action regarding cancellation of City Council Meetings scheduled for March 11 and March 25, 2002 and calling a Special Called Regular Meeting to be held on March 18, 2002. Mayor Norman Malone presented approval or other action regarding cancellation of City Council Meetings and answered Council's questions. Motion was made by Councilperson Engelken to approve the rescheduling of City Council Meetings as presented by Mayor Malone. Second by Councilperson Ebow. The motion carried. Ayes: Sutherland, Engelken, Ebow, Griffiths, Porter, Warren, Young, Clarke, and Malone. Nays: None Abstain: None