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LOUIS RIGBY <br />DARYL LEONARD <br />Mayor <br />Councilmember District 3 <br />JOHN ZEMANEK <br />TOMMY MOSER <br />Mayor Pro Tem <br />Councilmember District 4 <br />Councilmember At Large A <br />JAY MARTIN <br />DOTTIE KAMINSKI <br />Councilmember District 5 <br />Councilmember At Large B <br /> <br />MIKE CLAUSEN <br />MIKE MOSTEIT <br />Councilmember District 6 <br />Councilmember District 1 <br /> <br />CHUCK ENGELKEN <br />Councilmember District 2 <br />MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE <br />CITY COUNCILOF THE CITY OF LA PORTE <br />DECEMBER 10, 2012 <br />Monday,December 10, 2012, <br />The City Council of the City of La Portemet in aregular meetingonat the <br />6:00 p.m <br />City Hall Council Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, at . to consider the <br />followingitems of business: <br />1.CALL TO ORDER <br />Mayor Rigbycalled the meeting to order at 6:02 p.m. Members of Council present: <br />CouncilmembersZemanek, Engelken, Leonard, Kaminski, Martin, Clausenand Moser.Absent: <br />Councilmember Mosteit. Also present were City Secretary Patrice Fogarty, City Manager Corby <br />Alexander and Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins. <br /> <br />2. INVOCATION <br />-The invocation was given byCouncilmember Jay Martin. <br />3.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE <br />-The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilmember Chuck <br />Engelken. <br />4. PUBLIC COMMENTS <br />(Limited to five minutesper person.) <br />Barbara Norwine,202 S. LobitStreet, – Ms. Norwine thanked Council for their services to the city <br />and wished them and their families a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Ms. Norwine also <br />distributed homemade gingerbread and chocolate cookies to Council. <br />Mike Shannahan, 200 S. Virginia, addressed Councilregarding improvements in parking and <br />traffic flowat Five Points Plaza. <br />John Joerns, 814 Hackberry, addressed Council regarding health care benefits for retirees. <br />David Darby, 10908 Bois D’Arc, with the Police Department addressedCouncil regarding with <br />concerns of costsfor retiree insurance. <br />Martha Gillett, 2601 S. Broadway #27, addressed Councilregardingconcerns on rising costs for <br />health care benefits for retirees. <br />Sherman Moore, 1607 Willow View, addressed Council and advised he is one of the five retirees <br />affected with a significant increase in health care benefits and requested Council to review and <br />change the policy to reflect past practices. <br />5.CONSENT AGENDA <br />(All consent agenda items are considered routine by City Council and will be enacted <br />by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Councilmember requests an <br />item be removed and considered separately.) <br /> <br />(a) <br />Consider approval or other action regarding the minutes of regular City Council meeting <br />held on November 12, 2012 – P. Fogarty <br />Page 1 of 9 <br />December 10, 2012, City Council Meeting Minutes <br /> <br />