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b. Approve proposed adjustments to pay scale rates under terms of the Meet and Confer <br />Agreement between the City of La Porte and the La Porte Police Officers Association dated <br />September 21, 2021, to be effective October 1, 2023. [Matt Hartleib, HR Manager] <br />c. Authorize the City Manager to execute an Amended and Restated Settlement Agreement <br />between the City of La Porte, Texas, and Tradebe Environmental Services, LLC, d/b/a <br />Tradebe Treatment and Recycling. [Corby Alexander, City Manager] <br />d. Adopt Ordinance 2023-3946 approving an amendment to the City of La Porte Fiscal Year <br />2022-23 Budget. [Shelley Wolny, Assistant Finance Director] <br />e. Approve the purchase of a 45-ton chiller unit for City Hall, under Buy Board contract #631- <br />20 from Kilgore Industries in the amount of $87,210.00 and a contingency in the amount of <br />$2,790.00 for a total authorization of $90,000. [Ray Mayo, Director of Public Works] <br />f. Adopt amended Resolution 2023-08 nominating Equistar Chemicals, LP to the Office of the <br />Governor Economic Development & Tourism through the Economic Development Bank as <br />an Enterprise Project. [Matt Daeumer, Assistant City Manager] <br />g. Authorize the Mayor to execute a lease agreement with La Jet Porte, LLC for development <br />of a 1.65 acre site at the La Porte Municipal Airport for aeronautical services, for a 30-year <br />term. [Ray Mayo, Director of Public Works] <br />Councilperson Bentley moved to approve the consent agenda; the motion was seconded by <br />Councilperson McCaulley; the motion was adopted, 8-0. <br />7. PUBLIC HEARINGS AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES <br />a. The City Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments on the proposed budget of <br />the La Porte Fire Control, Prevention, and Emergency Services District for FY 2023-2024, as <br />approved by the Board of Directors of the La Porte Fire Control, Prevention, and Emergency <br />Services District at its meeting held on July 12, 2023; followed by discussion and possible <br />action to approve or deny the FY2023-2024 proposed budget of the La Porte Fire Control, <br />Prevention, and Emergency Services District. [Carl Holley, Fire Chief] <br />Mayor Pro Tem Engelken announced the item had been pulled and placed on the August 28, 20231 <br />agenda. <br />b. The City Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments on the City of La Porte, <br />Texas, Redistricting Advisory Committee's recommendation of a plan for the redistricting <br />of the City's single -member Council districts and establishment of new single -member <br />Council district boundary lines for City of La Porte City Council elections, based on 2020 <br />Census data; followed by discussion and possible action to adopt Ordinance 2023-3943 <br />adopting a plan for the redistricting of the City's single -member Council districts and <br />establishing new single -member Council district boundary lines for City of La Porte City <br />Council elections, based on 2020 Census data. [Corby Alexander, City Manager] <br />Mayor Pro Tem Engelken opened the public hearing at 6.19 p.m. There were no public comments. <br />Mayor Pro Tem Engelken closed the public hearing at 6.20 p.m. <br />Councilperson Williams moved to adopt Ordinance 2023-3943 adopting a plan for the redistricting <br />of the City's single -member Council districts and establishing new single -member Council district <br />boundary lines for City of La Porte City Council elections, based on 2020 Census data; <br />Councilperson Bentley seconded the motion; the motion was adopted, 8-0. <br />8. STATUTORY AGENDA <br />a. Presentation, discussion, and possible action regarding the City of La Porte's Fiscal Year <br />2023-2024 Proposed Budget. [Corby Alexander, City Manager] <br />Councilperson McCaulley moved to direct staff to continue planning with the nine new positions <br />listed in the presentation of the 2023-2024 Proposed Budget; Councilperson McLarrin seconded <br />the motion; the motion was adopted 8-0. Mayor Pro Tem Engelken expressed appreciation of the <br />staff's work on budget preparation. <br />