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<br />MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING, PUBLIC HEARING AND
<br />WORKSHOP MEETING OF THE LA PORTE CITY COUNCIL
<br />October 11, 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 6:00 p.m.
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<br />Members of City Council Present: Councilmembers Chuck Engelken, Tommy Moser, Louis Rigby,
<br />Barry Beasley, Peter Griffiths, Mike Clausen, Mike Mosteit and Mayor Alton Porter
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<br />Members of Council Absent: Howard Ebow was absent due to being called into work.
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<br />Members of City Executive Staff and City Employees Present: City Manager Debra F eazelle, Assistant City
<br />Manager Cynthia Alexander, Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins, City Secretary Martha Gillett,
<br />Purchasing Manager Susan Kelly, Interim Planning Director Wayne Sabo, Human Resources Manager
<br />Sherri Sampson, Assistant Fire Chief John Dunham, Office Manager Marlene Rigby, Assistant Finance
<br />Director Mike Dolby, Main Street Coordinator Debra Dye, Special Services Superintendent Karen
<br />Beerman, Police Chief Richard Reff, Consultant Nick Finan and EMS Chief Ray Nolen
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<br />Others Present: Pat Rothermel, Jack Oliphant, Pat Muston, Spero Pomonis, Dottie Kaminski, Delia Claus,
<br />Mike Shannahan, Sib Carpenter, Jim Van, Deborah Johnson, Sue Gale Mock Kooken, Rachel Hampton, Bill
<br />Scott, Jane Jacobs, Sharon Nutt, Tawahna, Kathy, Rocky, Bobby Schlenk, Rey Araulo, Ashley Kelly, Brenna
<br />Shannahan, Barbara White, John, Britt Williams, Jon Brekke, Maria Manguia, Monica Garner, Vanessa
<br />Garner, Sandra Wise, Max Wise, Rosie Gutierrez, Jim Van, Shelia Le Beauf, Carmen Stevens, Lydia
<br />Martinez, Aaron, Cindy Burton, Josh Burton, Walter Valentine, Shirley Valentine, Katie Howse, Robert
<br />Angell, Sib Carpenter, Katrine Wright, Chester Pool, Lance Brinkley, Hope Brinkley, Kasey Brinkley, Bob
<br />Bunchfield, Ryan Vest, Justin Travis, Shannon Muston, Jeremy Shaffer, Barbara Norwine and other citizens
<br />and students.
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<br />2.
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<br />Reverend Noel Perez of Glory Ministries delivered the invocation.
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<br />Mayor Alton Porter led the Pledge of Allegiance.
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<br />4.
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<br />Mayor Porter and Sherri Sampson presented Inspection Services Coordinator Sherry Jennings with a
<br />plaque in honor of "Employee of the Second Quarter of 2004".
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<br />Mayor Porter and Councilmember Peter Griffiths presented Special Services Superintendent Karen
<br />Beerman with a Proclamation in honor of "Special Olympics Day in La Porte".
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<br />5. CONSENT AGENDA
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<br />A. Council to consider approval of the Minutes of the Regular Meeting and Workshop Meeting held on
<br />September 27, 2004.
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<br />B. Council to consider approval or other action regarding a resolution designating the
<br />representative for Houston-Galveston Area Council for 2005 General Assembly and
<br />Board of Directors.
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<br />Motion was made by Councilmember Rigby to approve the Consent Agenda as presented; with minor
<br />revisions to the Minutes. Second by Councilmember Griffiths.
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<br />Ayes: Beasley, Mosteit, Engelken, Moser, Rigby, Clausen, Porter and Griffiths
<br />Nays: None
<br />Abstain: None
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