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Minutes of Regular Meeting, Public Hearing and Workshop Meeting of La Porte City Council on March 8, 2010 6 Office Manager Melisa Lanclos discussed a prescription card discount program. Council directed staff to move forward. B. Discuss changing East "A" from a two-way to a one-way street from Virginia Street to San Jacinto Avenue - T. Tietjens/K. Adcox Planning Director Tim Tietjens and Chief of Police Ken Adcox discussed changing East "A" from a two-way to a one-way street from Virginia Street to San Jacinto Avenue Council directed staff to move forward and to place a speed limit sign at the turn area. Public Comments were continued at this point. Phillip Hoot — 922 Seabreeze — Mr. Hoot informed Council the Klein Retreat, Happy Harbor and Sylvan Beach area could be made into a dog park and offered his assistance. Ted Powell — 1700 Roscoe — Mr. Powell informed Council he would like to see Happy Harbor and Klein Retreat properties become public park areas. He noted opposition to item B on the workshop agenda. Kathryn Aguilar — 3119 Fondren — Ms. Aguilar informed Council she agrees with Mr. Powell and Mr. Hoot that the Happy Harbor and Klein Retreat properties would enhance the quality of life if they were to become park areas. She agrees with the concept of a dog park in the Sylvan Beach area as well. C. Discuss process for disposing of surplus properties — J. Joerns Assistant City Manager John Joerns discussed process for disposing of surplus properties. Council asked staff to do further research and assessment and bring back to a future meeting. D. Discuss La Porte Anti -Litter Campaign— S. Barr Director of Parks and Recreation Stephen Barr discussed La Porte Anti -Litter Campaign. Council directed staff to move forward and to check on liability insurance related to this event. 15. Close Workshop Meeting and reconvene Regular Meeting