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<br />Minutes of Regular Meeting of La Porte City Council on November 9, 2009 <br /> <br />3 <br /> <br />Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins presented summary and recommendation and <br />answered Councils' questions. <br /> <br />Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read Ordinance 3197 AN ORDINANCE CALLING A <br />SPECIAL ELECTION OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE TO FILL THE UN-EXPIRED TERM <br />OF COUNCILPERSON-AT-LARGE- POSITION A, CALLING A RUN-OFF ELECTION IF <br />NECESSARY, DESIGNATING ELECTION PRECINCTS AND POLLING PLACES, <br />PROVIDING FOR THE USE OF VOTING MACHINES, APPOINTING ELECTION <br />OFFICIALS, PROVIDING FOR METHOD AND DATES OF EARLY VOTING, PROVIDING <br />FOR AN EARLY VOTING BALLOT BOARD, PROVIDING FOR RETURN AND CANVASS <br />OF VOTES OF SAID ELECTION, PROVIDING FOR NOTICE, PROVIDING FOR FILING <br />DEADLINE AND FILING FEES FOR CANDIDATES, PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE, <br />FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW, AND PROVIDING AN <br />EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />Motion was made by Councilmember Enoelken to approve Ordinance 3198 as presented <br />by Mr. Askins. Second by Councilmember Riqby, Motion carried. <br /> <br />Ayes: Black, Leonard, Clausen, Engelken, Moser, Rigby, Mosteit and Beasley <br />Nays: None <br />Abstain: None <br />Absent: None <br /> <br />8. Council to consider approval or other action regarding an ordinance appointing a member <br />of the City Council to serve as Mayor Pro-Tem for the period November 9, 2009 through <br />May 31,2010 - (Ord. 3198) - Mayor Beasley <br /> <br />Mayor Beasley presented summary and recommendation and answered Councils' <br />questions. <br /> <br />Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read Ordinance 3198, AN ORDINANCE APPOINTING <br />A MEMBER OF THE CITY COUNCIL TO SERVE AS MAYOR PRO-TEM OF THE CITY <br />OF LA PORTE, FOR THE PERIOD OF NOVEMBER 9,2009 THROUGH MAY 31,2010, <br />FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW, PROVIDING AN <br />EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />Motion was made by Councilmember Moser to approve Ordinance 3198 appointinq <br />Councilmember John Black as Mayor Pro-Tem. Second by Councilmember Enqelken. <br />Motion carried. <br /> <br />Ayes: Black, Leonard, Clausen, Engelken, Moser, Rigby, Mosteit and Beasley <br />Nays: None <br />Abstain: None <br />Absent: None <br />