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<br />MINUTES OF A REGULAR MEETING, PUBLIC HEARING AND WORKSHOP <br />OF THE LA PORTE CITY COUNCIL <br />APRIL 27,2009 <br /> <br />1. Call to order <br /> <br />The meeting was called to order by Mayor Porter at 6:02 p.m. <br /> <br />Members of City Council Present: Mayor Alton Porter, Mayor Pro-Tern Mike Clausen, <br />Council members Tommy Moser, Mike Mosteit, Georgia Malone, Louis Rigby, Chuck <br />Engelken, John Black, and Howard Ebow. <br /> <br />Members of Council Absent: None <br /> <br />Members of City Executive Staff and City Employees Present: <br />City Manager's Office: Ron Bottoms, John Joerns, Melisa Lanclos <br />City Secretary's Office: Martha Gillett; Robin Eldridge; Bonnie Garrison <br />Court: Judge Mitrano <br />Public Works: Steve Gillett <br />Parks and Recreation: Stephen Barr. <br />Planning: Tim Tietjens, Rodney Slaton, Masood Malik, Isaac Rodriguez, Brian Sterling. <br />Police Department: Ken Adcox <br />Human Resources: Heather Weger <br />Fire Department: Mike Boaze and Donald Ladd <br />Fire Marshal's Office: Cliff Meekins <br />Purchasing: Susan Kelley <br />Emergency Management: Jeff Suggs <br />EMS: Ray Nolen <br />Finance: Michael Dolby <br /> <br />Others Present: Adam Yanelli of Bayshore Sun, Dottie Kaminski, Katherine Aguilar, <br />Vernon Johnson, Margaret Compton, Mark Follis, Nick Barrera, Sharon Maty, David <br />Janda, Earl Garrison, Richard Warren, June Morris, Allen Durham, Randa Spence, Ted <br />Cortez, William Gontaruk, Pete Trevino, Matt Lyle, Daryl Leonard, Autis Smith, Cindy <br />Longren, Deborah Green, James Green, Lael & Linda Garcia, Dan and Cheryl Yoder, Roy <br />and Norma litis, Don Hill, Orville Burgess and Susie Burgess, and a number of other <br />citizens. <br /> <br />2. Don Hill of Interchurch Council gave the invocation. <br /> <br />3. Mayor Porter led the Pledge of Allegiance <br /> <br />4. Presentations/ Proclamations <br /> <br />Mayor Porter with a consensus of Council allowed the Strawberry Festival to provide <br />an overview of the Festival. Vernon Johnson was in attendance and provided the <br />