2008-09-08 Regular Meeting and Workshop Meeting of the La Porte City Council

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MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING AND WORKSHOP MEETING OF THE LA PORTE CITY COUNCIL SEPTEMBER 8, 2008 1. Call to order The meeting was called to order by Mayor Porter at 6.00 p.m. Members of City Council Present: Mayor Porter, Mayor Pro-Tem Mike Clausen, Council members Tommy Moser, Mike Mosteit, Louis Rigby, John Black, Chuck Engelken, and Georgia Malone. Members of Council absent: Ebow Members of City Executive Staff and City Employees Present: City Manager Ron Bottoms, Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins, City Secretary Martha Gillett, Police Chief Kenith Adcox, Assistant City Manager John Joerns, Finance Director Michael Dolby, Director of Public Works Steve Gillett, Fire Chief Mike Boaze, Assistant Fire Chief Donald Ladd, Purchasing Manager Susan Kelley, Computer System Administrator James Janoch, Robin Eldridge Secretary III, EMS Chief Ray Nolen, Director of Parks & Recreation Stephen Barr, Director of Planning Tim Tietjens, and a number of other employees. Others present: Adam Yanelli of the Bayshore Sun, Dr. Bobbye Worsham, Patricia Clark, Ted Powell, Jim Zoller, Sally Legrend, Bob Capen, David Janda, Lavelle Lemonier, Hal Lawler, Colleen Hicks, Kathryn Aguilar, Dottie Kaminski and a number of citizens. 2. Dr. Bobbye Worsham of Second Baptist Church led the invocation. 3. Mayor Porter led the Pledge of Allegiance. 4. Presentations/ Proclamations There were none. 5. Consent Agenda A. Council to consider approving minutes of the Regular Meeting, Public Hearing and Workshop Meeting of the La Porte City Council held on August 25, 2008 - M. Gillett B. Council to consider authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with the Association of Bayport Companies for emergency medical services (Ord. 3107) — R. Nolen C. Council to consider awarding bid to Brooks Concrete for the City Wide Sidewalk In -fill and to establish construction contingency of $2,454.00 — T. Tietjens