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Councilperson Guerra moved to postpone consideration to award a professional services contract for Professional Engineering Services for Seabreeze Park Pier until the Council receives information on the potential option of a rock jetty: the motion was seconded by Councilperson Williams; the motion was adopted, 8-0. d. Presentation, discussion, and possible action to adopt Ord. 2024.4021, amending the order of business of the City of La Porte City Council's Rules of Procedure. [Rick Helton, Mayor] Councilperson McCauley moved to adopt Ordinance 2024-4021 amending the order of business of the City of La Porte City Council's Rules of Procedure as presented, with additional modifications so that Recognitions will precede Citizen Comment which would then be followed by Presentations: the motion was seconded by Councilperson Williams; the motion was adopted 8-0. e. Drought Contingency Plan for the City of La Porte - Presentation, Discussion and Possible Action to adopt ordinance 2024-4024, approving revisions to the Drought Contingency Plan for the City of La Porte, adopting Ordinance 2024-4024 and codify the plan in Chapter 74, Utilities, of the Code of Ordinances. [Ray Mayo, Director of Public Works] Mayor Pro Tern Engelken moved to adopt Ordinance 2024-4024, approving revisions to the Drought Contingency Plan for the City of La Porte and codification of the Plan in Chapter 74 Utilities of the City's Code of Ordinances: Councilperson Bentley seconded the motion; the motion was adopted 7-0 (Councilperson Lunsford left the room at 7:48 p.m. I. B. REPORTS a. Presentation of 3rd Quarter CIP Report. [Matt Daeumer, Assistant City Manager] Jameson Appel, Assistant Public Works Director, CIP, provided an update. b. Report of the Drainage and Flooding Committee meeting. [Councilperson Martin, Chair] Councilperson Martin said the Committee met, received updates on a number of projects, particularly with respect to the Lomax Area. He added his appreciation that the Council, at tonight's meeting, had approved an $8 million project with the County, of which the City would pay $2.3 million. Councilperson Martin said the Committee had discussed the Bayside Terrace Project at length and set its next meeting for November 11. c. Report of the Investigation of Retail Opportunities Ad Hoc Committee meeting. [Councilperson McCaulley, Chair]