<br />MINUTES OF REGULAR MEETING, PUBLIC HEARING AND WORKSHOP MEETING
<br />OF THE LA PORTE CITY COUNCIL
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<br />September 10, 2007
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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 6:02 p.m.
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<br />Members of City Council Present: Mayor Alton Porter, Council members Tommy Moser,
<br />Louis Rigby, Barry Beasley, Mike Clausen, Georgia Malone, Mike Mosteit and Chuck
<br />Engelken.
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<br />Members of Council Absent: Howard Ebow.
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<br />Members of City Executive Staff and City Emplovees Present: Assistant City Attorney
<br />Clark Askins, Interim City Manager John Joerns, Planning Director Wayne Sabo, Assistant
<br />City Secretary Sharon Harris, Fire Chief Mike Boaze, Human Resources Manager Robert
<br />Swanagan, City Engineer Rodney Slaton, Controller Phyllis Rinehart, Emergency
<br />Management Coordinator Jeff Suggs, Emergency Management Planner Sarah Moore and
<br />Assistant Director of Public Works Don Pennell.
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<br />Others Present: John Handy, Adam Yanelli, Senator Mike Jackson, John Randolph, Dan
<br />Chappell, Doug Bryant, Margaret Compton, Ruben Rodriquez, Richard and Ellen Winn,
<br />Tina Nardo, Jerry Fulwier, Mike Prasek, David and Terri Dever, Victor Jones, Jimmy and
<br />Yvonne Marr, Glenda Smith, Shelbie Gabrilska, Laurie Marvin, Manuel and Linda
<br />Maldonado, Jim Stout and Debbie Stout, David Wells, Michelle Hochadel, Joe Rodriquez,
<br />Robert Bass, Gerald Garza, Charles Nute, Delores Gonzales, Marilyn Davis, Lisa McPhail,
<br />David Janda, Nathan Bretting, Jamie and Danny Madden, James Haygood, Lola Haygood,
<br />Barbara Norwine, Shelia LeBeauf, James Frantz, Jeff Houston, Muriel and Nolan Trahan,
<br />Earl Dawdy, Charles Rothmund, Ian Home, Ashley Moore, Trent Wise, Jane Maden, Bill
<br />Corley, John Saavedra and other citizens.
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<br />2. Reverend Dan Chappell of La Porte Ministerial Alliance delivered the invocation.
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<br />3. Mayor Porter led the Pledge of Allegiance.
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<br />4. PRESENTATIONS I PROCLAMATIONS
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<br />Mayor Porter presented a proclamation for the month of September as National
<br />Preparedness Month to Emergency Management Coordinator Jeff Suggs and Emergency
<br />Management Planner Sarah Moore.
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<br />5. Consent Agenda
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<br />A. Consider approving Minutes of the Regular Meeting Public Hearing and Workshop
<br />Meeting of La Porte City Council held on August 27,2007 and Minutes of the
<br />Special Called Regular Meeting of the La Porte City Council held on August 28,
<br />2007 and August 30, 2007.
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<br />B. Council to consider approval or other action regarding an ordinance amending
<br />Chapter 6 of the code of ordinances of the City of La Porte by approving an alcohol
<br />permit for Mama Mia's Italian Restaurant.
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