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<br />MINUTES OF REG. MEETING, PUBLIC HEARING A.ORKSHOP MEETING
<br />OF THE LA PORTE CITY COUNCIL
<br />September 13, 2004
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<br />1. CALL TO ORDER
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<br />The meeting was called to order by Mayor Alton Porter at 6:30 p.m,
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<br />Members ofCitv Council Present: Councilmembers Chuck Engelken, Tommy Moser, Mike Mosteit, Louis
<br />Rigby, Barry Beasley, Peter Griffiths, Mike Clausen and Mayor Alton Porter
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<br />Members of Council Absent: Howard Ebow
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<br />Members of City Executive Staff and City Emolovees Present: Assistant City Manager John Joerns, Assistant
<br />City Manager Cynthia Alexander, Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins, City Secretary Martha Gillett,
<br />Assistant Finance Director Michael Dolby, Interim Planning Director Wayne Sabo, Police Chief Richard Reff,
<br />Human Resources Manager Sherri Sampson, Emergency Management Coordinator Jeff Suggs, Fire Chief
<br />Mike Boaze, Assistant Fire Chief John Dunham, Lt. Carl Crisp, Assistant City Secretary Sharon Harris and
<br />EMS Chief Ray Nolen
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<br />Others Present: Katie Howse, Robby Angell, Matthew Villarreal, Zachery Garza, Cynthia Rawlings, Gene
<br />Nees, Phyllis Nees, Mary Ann Hayes, Don Tharpe, Jay Dunham, Walter Barnes, Jeremy Shaffer, Keith
<br />Kaufman, Sandy Nolan, Erah McNair, Norvel Cone, Ronnie Springer, TJ Mills, Shawn Trader, Dave
<br />Turnquist, 0, W. Schaffer, Volene Schaffer, Evelyn Kennedy, JoAnn Kointz, Sue Gale Mock Kooken, Paul
<br />Hickenbottom, Mildred Rosamond, Xyla Richardson, Mattie Britton, Loebry Griffin, Mary McPhee, Betty
<br />Gillespie, Jessie Foster, Ray C, James, Theresa Puckett, Aaron Fininis, Tom Pedersen, Mrs. Evan Kerr, Viki
<br />Campise, Joseph Funda, Mr, & Mrs. Daniel Garrett, Lynn 'Wilbarger, Monica Garner, Sydelle Najer, Justin
<br />Travis, Shannon Miston, "Houston Chronicle's" Carol Christian, Barbara Lunday, Dottie Kaminski, Evan
<br />Kerr, Imogene Pulleine, Tonya Tacy, Colleen Hicks and Jacob Moore
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<br />2. Reverend Dan Chappell ofFairmont Park Baptist Church delivered the invocation.
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<br />Reverend Chappell was not present to provide the Invocation, The Invocation was provided by Assistant City
<br />Attorney Clark Askins,
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<br />3. Mayor Porter led the Pledge of Allegiance.
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<br />Councilmember Beasley motioned to take Item Number 11 out of order, putting it after Item Number 3.
<br />Councilmember Moser seconded the motion.
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<br />11. Council to consider approval or other action regarding a resolution encouraging the "Wear Orange Day"
<br />program every Friday to show support for La Porte Bulldog Sports or events.
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<br />Mayor Alton Porter presented summary and recommendation and answered Council's questions.
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<br />Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read: RESOLUTION 2004-16 - A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF
<br />LA PORTE, TEXAS, ENCOURAGING THE "WEAR ORANGE DAY" PROGRAM EVERY FRIDAY TO
<br />SHOW SUPPORT FOR LA PORTE BULLDOG SPORTS OR EVENTS.
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<br />Motion was made bv Councilmember Rigby to aoprove Resolution 2004-16 as oresented by Mayor Porter.
<br />Second by Councilmember Clausen, Motion carried.
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<br />Ayes: Engelken, Beasley, Griffiths, Moser, Mosteit, Rigby, Clausen and Porter
<br />Nays: None
<br />Abstain: None
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<br />4. A. Mayor Porter presented Imogene Pulleine with a Proclamation in honor of "Constitution Week".
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