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<br />MINUTES UF REGULAR MEETING, PUBLIC HEARING AND WORKSHOP MEETING
<br />OF THE LA PORTE CITY COUNCIL
<br />November 8, 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 6:05 p.m.
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<br />Members of City Council Present: Councilmembers Chuck Engelken, Tommy Moser, Louis
<br />Rigby, Barry Beasley, Peter Griffiths, Mike Clausen, Howard Ebow, Mike Mosteit and Mayor
<br />Alton Porter
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<br />Members of Council Absent: None
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<br />Members ofCitv Executive Staff and City Emplovees Present: City Manager Debra Feazelle,
<br />Assistant City Manager John Joerns, Assistant City Manager Cynthia Alexander, Assistant City
<br />Attorney Clark Askins, Assistant City Secretary Sharon Harris, Public Works Director Steve
<br />Gillett, City Secretary Martha Gillett, Main Street Coordinator Debra Dye, Supervising Engineer
<br />Robert Cummings, Assistant EMS Chief Lisa Camp, Assistant Finance Director Michael Dolby,
<br />Interim Planning Director Wayne Sabo, Assistant Parks Director James Eastep, Assistant Fire
<br />Chief John Dunham, Parks and Recreation Director Stephen Barr, Purchasing Manager Susan
<br />Kelley, Building Official Debbie Wilmore, Engineer Specialist Isaac Rodriguez and CID
<br />Sergeant Tammy McBeath
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<br />Others Present: Sue Gale Mock Kooken, Barbara Norwine, Reverend Mary Currie, Dottie
<br />Kaminski, Melvin Walker, Dr. Willard Jones, Ashley Gaspero, Laura Flores, Ryan Vest, Katie
<br />Howse, Aaron Fininis, Patti Blanco, Abbi Stephenson, Matthew McQueeney, Jacob Moore, Ann
<br />Hayes, Alana Cheny, Bobby Grisham, Pam Vick, Robby Angell, Charlie Young, Nick Barrera,
<br />Bridgett Barerra, Bill Manning, Bea Svambera, Gilbert Montemayor, Sib Carpenter, Pat Muston,
<br />Betty Waters, Leon Waters and other citizens and students
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<br />2. Reverend Marie Currie ofS1. James Presbyterian Church delivered the invocation.
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<br />3. Mayor Alton Porter led the Pledge of Allegiance.
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<br />4. Mayor Porter presented Betty Waters with a proclamation in honor of her many years of service
<br />with the City and the Planning and Zoning Commission.
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<br />Mayor Porter presented Jim Hodges with a proclamation in honor of the "Vietnam Moving Wall"
<br />display being held at Sylvan Beach.
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<br />Mayor Porter presented "America's Last Patrol Ranch, Inc." with a Letter of Appreciation for
<br />their organization presenting the "Vietnam Moving Wall".
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<br />Mayor Porter recognized Police Officers for their work in resolving a difficult case and obtaining
<br />a conviction.
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<br />5. CONSENT AGENDA
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<br />A. Council to consider approval of the Minutes of the Special Called Workshop Meeting held on
<br />October 18,2004 and the Regular Meeting and Workshop Meeting held on October 25,2004.
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