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<br />THE CITY OF LA PORTE MEET & CONFER COMMITTEE MET THE 25TH <br />DAY OF JANUARY, 2011, 4:00 P.M. AT CITY HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBERS, 604 <br />WEST F AIRMONT PARKWAY, LA PORTE, TEXAS. <br /> <br />I. CALL TO ORDER <br /> <br />The meeting was called to order at 4: 1 0 p.m. In attendance were committee <br />members: Traci Leach, Assistant City Manager, Ken Adcox, Chief of Police, Ron <br />Parker, Assistant Chief of Police, Heather Weger, Human Resources Manager - <br />Civil Service Director, Matt Novosad, Patrol Officer - LPPOA President, Matt <br />Daeumer, Patrol Lieutenant - LPPOA Member, Marcus Upchurch, Support <br />Services Sergeant - LPPOA Member, Sherman Moore - PAR Officer - LPPOA <br />Member. Other attendees included Tom Barby, Representative from CLEAT. <br /> <br />Audience members included Steve Deardorff, Assistant Chief of Police, Robyn <br />Gallion, Patrol Officer - LPPOA Member, Kyle Jones, Patrol Officer - LPPOA <br />Member, Kenny Martin, Patrol Officer - LPPOA Member, , Tracy Phelan, Patrol <br />Officer - LPPOA Member, Lee Stewart - Sergeant - LPPOA Member, <br />Councilman Tommy Moser. <br /> <br />II. Minutes from January 25,2011 were reviewed and approved with no changes. <br /> <br />III. BEGIN DISCUSSIONS ON ITEMS PROPOSED BY THE LA PORTE <br />POLICE OFFICER'S ASSOICATION AND THE CITY OF LA PORTE <br /> <br />Chief Adcox distributed a draft contract. He indicated that all language was <br />original, with the exception of highlighted areas. Yellow highlights were changes <br />made based on requests by LPPOA and language clean ups. Blue highlights were <br />based on City proposals. <br /> <br />All parties reviewed the contract. <br /> <br />Per Chief Adcox a change should be made on the last page, indicated negotiations <br />should begin in year 2013 not 2012. <br /> <br />LPPOA called a caucus at 4:28 p.m. and returned at 4:45 p.m. <br /> <br />Review of contract items began with page 5, language will be revisited. The <br />LPPOA will provide a sample of what specifics they would be looking for to <br />include in this section regarding a part-time officer program. <br /> <br />On Page 7/8 the LPPOA would like a slight revision under #2; changing <br />"evaluation above a 4" to "evaluation above a 4.0". This is for clarification <br />purposes should future interpretation of above a 4 differ from the current <br />interpretation. <br /> <br />Meet and Confer Minutes <br /> <br />January 25,2011 <br /> <br />1lPage <br />