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<br />Drainage and Flooding Committee Meeting <br /> <br />Page 2 <br /> <br />Don Killen - 10119 Catlett La Porte, TX. 77571 - expressed appreciation to the committee for <br />recent actions on Catlett Lane to alleviate flooding. He also encouraged citizens to continue <br />attending Drainage and Flooding Committee Meetings. <br /> <br />Patricia Clark - 3817 Ashwood - La Porte, TX. 77571 - addressed the committee with concerns <br />of the Planning and Zoning Commission recommending new development in the La Porte <br />community with drainage and flooding issues. <br /> <br />Jane Dishtowel - 515 S. Lobit - La Porte, TX. 77571 - addressed the committee regarding <br />flooding on the Southside of La Porte and the maintenance of streets. <br /> <br />Jimmy Marr - 1117 Willow Creek - La Porte, TX. 77571 - addressed the committee regarding <br />flooding on his property as a result of a citizen being allowed to build up his property with dirt. <br /> <br />4. Discuss City Wide Drainage Study Report #1 and consider making possible recommendations to <br />La Porte Cit y Council. <br /> <br />Gary Struzick of Klotz and Associates provided a reported on the City Wide Drainage Study <br />Report #1. Mr. Struzick discussed the five locations of short term projects: Catlett Drive, the <br />Parking Lot of Creekmont Park, Driftwood Drive, Fleetwood Drive, and the Glen Meadows <br />Subdivision. <br /> <br />Committee member Engelken inquired if a survey of development in Deer Park and the effects of <br />drainage in La Porte would be included in the Draft Master Drainage Plan. <br /> <br />Committee member Moser inquired if City Staff was working with Klotz and Associates and <br />providing assistance/information as needed. <br /> <br />Committee member Mosteit inquired if Klotz and Associates was working with Harris County <br />Flood Control District and Harris County Precinct Two on the F1 01, F103 and F106 Projects. <br /> <br />Mr. Struzick reported the Draft Master Drainage Plan will be complete in May. <br /> <br />5. Discuss Maintenance of Detention Ponds in the City of La Porte and consider making possible <br />recommendations to La Porte City Council. <br /> <br />Committee member Engelken asked what the city was doing to maintain detention ponds. Mr. <br />Engelken commented the detention ponds are not achieving to design. City Manager Ron <br />Bottoms reported he would look into the detention ponds. <br /> <br />6. Discuss Short Term Projects from City Staff, Harris County Flood Control District, and Harris <br />County Precinct Two and consider making possible recommendations to La Porte City Council. <br /> <br />Public Works Director Steve Gillett provided a report on the following Short Term Projects. <br />