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<br />MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF
<br />THE LA PORTE CITY COUNCn.
<br />August 25, 2003
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<br />1. CALL TO ORDER
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<br />The meeting was called to order by Mayor Norman Malone at 6:00 p.m.
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<br />Members of City Council Present: Councilmembers Peter Griffiths, Howard Ebow, Bruce
<br />Meismer, James Warren, Charlie Young, Mike Mosteit, Barry Beasley and Norman Malone
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<br />Councilmember Chuck Engelken arrived at 6:25 p.m.
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<br />Members of Council Absent: None
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<br />Members of City Executive Staff and City Emolovees Present: City Manager Debra Feazelle,
<br />Assistant City Manager John Joerns, City Manager's Administrative Assistant Crystal Scott,
<br />Emergency Services Joe Sease, Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins, City Secretary Martha
<br />Gillett, Police Chief Richard Reff, Finance Director Cynthia Alexander, Finance Assistant
<br />Director Michael Dolby, Public Works Assistant Director Buddy Jacobs, Special Services
<br />Superintendent Karen Beerman, Parks and Recreation Director Stephen Barr, Purchasing
<br />Manager Susan Kelley, Golf Pro Alex Osmond and Assistant City Secretary Sharon Harris
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<br />Others Present: Delia Claus, Spero Pomonis, Sue Gale Mock Kooken, Carol Christian of "The
<br />Houston Chronicle This Week", Nick Barrera, Dave Turnquist, Charlie Doug Boyle, Betty
<br />Waters, Leon Waters, Cheryl Thomas, Colleen Hicks, Bill Scott, Ann Hayes, Roy Myers,
<br />Michelle DeBusk, Robyn Compton, Melissa Montehegro, Daniel Castai'ion, David Guerrero,
<br />Walter Cantrell, Krystal Hayman, Corey Krampen, Brandon Weaver, Beth Rickert, Susan Hoots,
<br />LP Junior High Coach Principal David Pirtle, Boy Scout Troop 737 and a number of citizens and
<br />scouts.
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<br />2. Councilmember Ebow delivered the invocation.
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<br />3. Mayor Malone led the Pledge of Allegiance.
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<br />4. PRESENTATIONS/PROCLAMATIONS
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<br />Mayor Malone presented Cheryl Thomas, a member of the Board of Trustees, Texas Gulf Coast
<br />Chapter, The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, a proclamation for the Leukemia & Lymphoma
<br />Awareness Month.
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<br />Mayor Malone presented Brandon James Weaver, a student from La Porte Junior High School,
<br />with a "Brandon James Weaver Day" proClamation. Joining Brandon were Beth Rickert, Susan
<br />Hoots and Principal David Pirtle.
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<br />Mayor Malone presented Clark Askins With a Certificate of Appreciation for his devoted and
<br />invaluable service rendered to the City of La Porte.
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<br />5. CONSENT AGENDA
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<br />A. Council to consider approval or other action of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting, Public
<br />Hearing and Workshop Meeting held August 11,2003.
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