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LOUIS RIGBY DARYL LEONARD
<br /> Mayor Mayor Pro Tem
<br /> JOHN ZEMANEK O A Councilmember District 3
<br /> Councilmember at Large A ' O TOMMY MOSER
<br /> JOHN BLACK 9
<br /> Councilmember at Large B / Councilmember District 4
<br /> MIKE MOSTEIT v JAY MARTIN
<br /> Councilmember District 1 Councilmember District 5
<br /> L " 1 MIKE CLAUSEN
<br /> CHUCK ENGELKEN t'i„r Councilmember District 6
<br /> Councilmember District 2 y
<br /> MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
<br /> CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE
<br /> MARCH 28, 2011
<br /> The City Council of the City of La Porte met in a regular meeting on Monday, March 28, 2011, at the City
<br /> Hall Council Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, at 6:00 p.m. to consider the
<br /> following items of business:
<br /> 1. Call to Order
<br /> Mayor Rigby called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Members of Council present:
<br /> Councilmembers Zemanek, Black, Mosteit, Engelken, Leonard, Moser, Martin, and Clausen. Staff
<br /> present: Traci Leach, Assistant City Manager; Clark Askins, Assistant City Attorney; Patrice
<br /> Fogarty, City Secretary.
<br /> 2. Invocation — The Invocation was given by Brian Christen of La Porte Community Church.
<br /> 3. Pledge of Allegiance — The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilmember Zemanek.
<br /> 4. Presentations /Proclamations — Paula Lowe of Pattillo, Brown & Hill, L.L.P., presented the 2010
<br /> Comprehensive Annual Financial Report.
<br /> 5. Petitions, Remonstrance's, Communications, Citizens and Tax Payers wishing to address
<br /> Council (Comments limited to five minutes)
<br /> Mary Lee Nolley, 2819 E. Street, mentioned problems that she has been having viewing the
<br /> backup on agendas recently via the City's website.
<br /> Thomas Forrester, an Attorney with CenterPoint, opposes Item 8, and asked that negotiations
<br /> between the City and CenterPoint begin again.
<br /> Phillip Hoot, 927 Seabreeze, asked that City Council table Item 7 because the City does not own
<br /> the Sylvan Beach Pavilion.
<br /> Deena Shields, 9621 Rustic Gate, is in favor of saving and preserving the Sylvan Beach Pavilion.
<br /> Bernard LeGrand, 3115 Layne Court, is in favor of saving and preserving the Sylvan Beach
<br /> Pavilion.
<br /> Anthony Villarreal, 3903 Baracuda, supports designating the Sylvan Beach Pavilion as a State
<br /> Archeological Landmark.
<br /> Kathryn Aguilar, 3119 Fondren, is in favor of preserving and repairing the Sylvan Beach Pavilion.
<br /> Ted Powel, 1700 Roscoe, presented documents and support for the designation of the Sylvan
<br /> Beach Pavilion as a State Archeological Landmark.
<br /> Phillip Dunn, 701 San Jacinto St, opposes Safety Town's preferred location.
<br /> Jessica Newman, 1704 Roscoe, spoke of recent robberies in her neighborhood and is concerned
<br /> for her family as well as her neighbors.
<br /> Dave Klingman, 3810 Pecan Circle, spoke of the many great events held at the Sylvan Beach
<br /> Pavilion in the past.
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