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(d) Consider approval or other action regarding a Resolution adopting the 2017 Appraisal Roll of <br /> the Harris County Appraisal District — M. Dolby (This item was postponed at the <br /> September 11, 2017 City Council Meeting) <br /> Finance Director Michael Dolby presented a summary. <br /> Councilmember Zemanek made a motion to approve a Resolution adopting the 2017 Appraisal Roll <br /> of the Harris County Appraisal District. Councilmember Kaminski seconded. MOTION PASSED <br /> UNANIMOUSLY 9/0. <br /> Ayes: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers J. Martin, K. Martin, Ojeda, <br /> Earp, Leonard, Zemanek, Kaminski, and Engelken <br /> Nays: None <br /> Absent: None <br /> (e) Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance establishing the tax rate of the <br /> current tax year (2017) for a total tax rate of$0.71 per hundred dollar valuation — M. Dolby <br /> Finance Director Michael Dolby presented a summary. <br /> Councilmember Engelken made a motion to approve an Ordinance establishing the tax rate for the <br /> current tax year (2017) for a total tax rate of $0.71 per hundred dollar valuation. Councilmember <br /> Kaminski seconded. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY 9/0. <br /> Ayes: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers J. Martin, K. Martin, Ojeda, <br /> Earp, Leonard, Zemanek, Kaminski, and Engelken <br /> Nays: None <br /> Absent: None <br /> Prior to council action, Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read the caption of Ordinance 2017-3684: AN <br /> ORDINANCE LEVYING TAXES UPON TAXABLE PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN AND SUBJECT TO <br /> TAXATION IN THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS; MAKING APPROPRIATIONS FOR SUPPORT; <br /> MAINTENANCE, AND IMPROVEMENTS OF THE CITY GOVERNMENT OF SAID CITY OF LA PORTE; <br /> FINDING THAT ALL REQUIRED NOTICES HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED AND ALL REQUIRED HEARINGS <br /> HELD; CONTAINING A REPEALING CLAUSE; CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; FINDING <br /> COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br /> (f) Consider approval or other action regarding adopting a Resolution nominating a candidate to <br /> the Harris County Appraisal District's board of directors — P. Fogarty <br /> City Secretary Patrice Fogarty presented a summary. <br /> Councilmember J. Martin made a motion to nominate Mike Sullivan to the Harris County Appraisal <br /> District's board of directors. Councilmember Earp seconded. MOTION PASSED UNANIMOUSLY <br /> 9/0. <br /> Ayes: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers J. Martin, K. Martin, Ojeda, <br /> Earp, Leonard, Zemanek, Kaminski, and Engelken <br /> Nays: None <br /> Absent: None <br /> 8. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS <br /> City Manager Corby Alexander gave an update on a Town Hall meeting held in La Porte and FEMA <br /> services that are available; suggested a future workshop meeting to discuss the concerns of Mr. <br /> Adams and advised Council a study will be done to see if stop signs are needed in the areas <br /> mentioned by Mr. Bannerman and Mr. Breitenbach. <br /> Page 4 of 5 <br /> September 25, 2017, Council Meeting Minutes <br />