2009-01-26 Regular Meeting, Public Hearings and Workshop Meeting of the La Porte City Council

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Minutes of Regular Meeting, Public Hearing and Workshop Meeting held on January 26, 2009 Page 4 Council directed Chief Adcox to move forward in the direction of the City of La Porte not permitting 8 liners. B. Director of Public Works Steve Gillett provided an updated list of proposed streets for overlay for the upcoming year. C. Director of Planning Tim Tietjens provided a report of recently approved and ongoing projects in La Porte. D. Chief Building Official Debbie Wilmore provided a list of dangerous buildings identified by the Building Department, and asked Council for direction. Council directed staff to move forward with this process. Councilmember Malone also requested staff look at some homes in the Garfield/Bayshore area. E. Court Coordinator Linda Kilgore presented an update of the 2009 State-wide Warrant Roundup to City Council. Ms. Kilgore requested Council provide her direction on publicizing names in the paper. Council was opposed to this at that time but had no problem with a statement on the notice advising that names may be published in the paper for persons with outstanding warrants. 10. Mayor Pro-Tem Clausen closed Workshop Meeting and reconvened to Regular Meeting at 8:02 p.m. 11. Receive report from Drainage and Flooding Committee. This item was discussed prior to number 8. 12. City Manager Ron Bottoms provided Administrative Reports for the following Battleship Texas Foundation Campaign Breakfast - January 30, 2009 - Monument Inn Restaurant - 7:30 a.m. Fiscal Affairs Meeting - February 9, 2009 - 5:00 p.m. City Council Meeting - February 9, 2009 Records Management Day - February 16, 2009 Drainage and Flooding Committee Meeting - February 16, 2009 Commissioner Garcia's "Swing Thing" 2009 - February 23, 2009 - Timber Creek Golf Club City Council Meeting - February 23, 2009