2011-06-13 Regular Meeting of La Porte City Council

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(d) Consider approval or other action approving an ordinance vacating, abandoning and closing a portion of the alley in Block 164, La Porte, Harris County, Texas — T. Tietjens (e) Consider approval or other action to enter into contract for construction, striping and signage of bicycle street paths, on Driftwood St. and on East "E" St. — S. Barr (f) Consider approval or other action to enter into contract for construction of Sheet Flow Relief Structures for Brookglen, Creekmont, and Fairmont Park West Subdivisions — J. Garza (g) Consider approval or other action authorizing the City Manager to execute Change Order #1 to construct approximately 40 linear feet of 16 -inch diameter water main for 25 Street Water Plant improvements — D. Mick (h) Consider approval or other action of an ordinance amending Chapter 74, "Utilities," Article II, "Industrial Waste," of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte, regulating the discharge of industrial waste into public sewers — D. Mick (i) Consider approval or other action of a resolution authorizing funding for the City of La Porte Industrial Waste Pretreatment Program as approved by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality — D. Mick Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read the caption of Ordinance 3354 AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, FOR THE PERIOD OF OCTOBER 1, 2010 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 20, 2011; FINDINGTHAT ALL THINGS REQUISITE AND NECESSARY HAVE BEEN DONE IN PREPARATION AND PRESENTMENT OF SAID BUDGET; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read the caption of Ordinance 3355 AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING A PORTION OF THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 327, LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, RETAINING A SIXTEEN (16') FOOT WIDE SANITARY SEWER EASEMENT AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A DEED TO THE ADJOINING LANDOWNERS, FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read the caption of Ordinance 3356 AN ORDINANCE VACATING, ABANDONING AND CLOSING A PORTION OF THE ALLEY IN BLOCK 164, LA PORTE, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, RETAINING A SIXTEEN (16') FOOT WIDE PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENT AND AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A DEED TO THE ADJOINING LANDOWNER, FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read the caption of Ordinance 3357 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 74, "UTILITIES, ARTICLE II, "INDUSTRIAL WASTE ", OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, SAID ARTICLE BEING THE INDUSTRIAL WASTE ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, REGULATING THE DISCHARGE OF INDUSTRIAL WASTE INTO PUBLIC SEWERS OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS PROMULGATING REGULATIONS AND ESTABLISHING CHARGES FOR SERVICES RENDERED; PROVIDING THAT ANY PERSON VIOLATING THE TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE DEEMED GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND SHALL UPON CONVICTION BE FINED NOT TO EXCEED TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000.00), AS PROVIDED IN APPENDIX B OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE Page 2 of 5 June 13, 2011, City Council Meeting Minutes