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11. COUNCIL COMMENTS regarding matters appearing on the agenda; recognition of community <br /> members, city employees, and upcoming events; inquiry of staff regarding specific factual <br /> information. <br /> Councilmember Zemanek recognized late Councilmember Tommy Moser for being instrumental in <br /> the restoration of the Historic La Porte Colored School House; recognized the three recipients of <br /> the Citizens Lifesaving Award; commented he would welcome a senior living facility in La Porte if it <br /> fit the rules established by the City; Councilmember Leonard congratulated the three recipients of <br /> the Citizens Lifesaving Award; also commented a senior living facility would be nice in the <br /> community if it fit the rules; <br /> Councilmember Earp congratulated the three recipients of the Citizens Lifesaving Award; requested <br /> City Manager Corby Alexander to get Staff to address the concerns of the citizens that reside on <br /> 15th and 16th Street; he also thanked the citizens that came out to voice their concerns regarding <br /> the proposed senior living facility; <br /> Councilmember Ojeda informed everyone she attended the Black History Month program; the Soul <br /> Food Cook-off and commended the City for their relationship with the La Porte Civic Club and City <br /> Manager Corby Alexander for all his efforts with the Historic La Porte Colored School House; she <br /> advised she attended the Father/Daughter Dance that was well attended and very heartwarming; <br /> congratulated the three recipients of the Citizens Lifesaving Award; and thanked Stephanie Bellew <br /> for wanting to serve her local government; <br /> Councilmember J. Martin congratulated the three recipients of the Citizens Lifesaving Award; <br /> encouraged everyone to learn how to operate an AED machine; informed the Police Neighborhood <br /> Center will be opening this Saturday; and thanked the citizens for voicing their concerns regarding <br /> the proposed senior living facility; <br /> Councilmember K. Martin congratulated the three recipients of the Citizens Lifesaving Award; <br /> thanked EMS Chief Ray Nolen for donating two AED machines to the local TIFI organizations; <br /> advised she attended the Soul Food Cook-off; thanked everyone for making her father's project (the <br /> La Porte Colored School House) come to prosperity and thanked Public Works Director Don <br /> Pennell for the delivery of trash bags in the community; <br /> Councilmember Kaminski congratulated the three recipients of the Citizens Lifesaving Award; <br /> informed she attended the Soul Food Cook-off and advised of the compliments she received about <br /> the Father/ Daughter Dance; <br /> Mayor Rigby congratulated the three recipients of the Citizens Lifesaving Award; advised he <br /> attended the donation presentation of the AEDs and expressed his concern for everyone to please <br /> be trained to use these devices; thanked everyone for coming out to express their thoughts on the <br /> proposed senior living facility; and confirmed his first intention to vote against the item. <br /> 12. ADJOURN - There being no further business, Councilmember Leonard made a motion to adjourn <br /> the meeting at 7:41 p.m. Councilmember Martin seconded the motion. MOTION PASSED <br /> UNANIMOUSLY 9/0. <br /> Patrice Fogarty, i' Segre ary <br /> Passed an j:!,oro -d on Fe uary 26, 2018. <br /> ► • <br /> Ma .r Lo is Rig" <br /> Page 6 of 6 <br /> February 12, 2018 Council Meeting Minutes <br />