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CouncilmemberLeonardmoved to approve the Consent Agendapursuant to staff <br />MOTION PASSED. <br />recommendations.Councilmember Engelkenseconded. <br />Ayes: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers Clausen, Mosteit, Engelken, <br />Martin, Kaminski, Zemanek, Leonard and Moser <br /> Nays: None <br /> Absent:None <br /> <br />Ordinance2013-3488 <br />Assistant City Attorney ClarkAskins read the caption of : <br />AN ORDINANCE APPROVING <br />AN AMENDMENT TO THE BUDGET FOR THE CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS, FOR THE PERIOD OF OCTOBER 1, <br />2012 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 30, 2013; FINDING THAT ALL THINGS REQUISITE AND NECESSARY HAVE BEEN <br />DONE IN PREPARATION AND PRESENTMENT OF SAID BUDGET; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN <br />MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br />7.PUBLIC HEARING AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES <br />(a)Continue Public Hearing from April 8, 2013, <br />to receive comments from the public <br />regarding one (1) substandard building located at 500 W. Main St.and consider approval or <br />other action toclose the Public Hearing – J. Garza <br />City Council continued the public hearing from April 8, 2013, at 6:17 p.m. to receive comments from <br />the public regarding one(1) substandard building located at 500 W. Main St. and consider approval <br />or other action toclose the public hearing. <br />Senior Engineer Julian Garza presented a summaryand advised the Zoning Board of Adjustment’s <br />action allows a permit to be issued for remodeling of the substandard structure at 500 West Main <br />Street with the agreement that the encroaching out-building shall be demolished, and the <br />substandard structure must be brought up to comply with current codes, as long as the cost does <br />not exceed one half of the “before depreciation” replacement value of $143,870. <br />CouncilmemberMosermoved to close the public hearing at 6:19 p.m. regarding one (1) <br />MOTION <br />substandard building located at 500 W. Main St. Councilmember Leonardseconded. <br />PASSED. <br />Ayes: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers Clausen, Mosteit, Engelken, <br />Martin, Kaminski, Zemanek, Leonard and Moser <br /> Nays: None <br /> Absent:None <br />8.AUTHORIZATIONS/ORDINANCES <br />(a) <br />Consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance adopting an ethics and conflict of <br />interest policy applicable to City elected officials, City officers and City employees – <br />Councilmembers Zemanek, Kaminski and Moser <br />Councilmember Zemanek presented a summary. <br />Ordinance 2013-3489 <br />CouncilmemberZemanekmoved to adopt adopting an ethics and conflict of <br />interest policy applicable to City elected officials, City officers and City employees. Councilmember <br />MOTION PASSED. <br />Leonardseconded. <br />Ayes: CouncilmembersMosteit, Kaminski, Zemanek, Leonard and <br />Moser <br /> Nays: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers Clausen, Martin and Engelken <br /> Absent:None <br />Ordinance2013-3489 <br />Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read the caption of : <br />AN ORDINANCE <br />ESTABLISHING AN ETHICS AND CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY APPLICABLE TO CITY OFFICIALS AND <br />EMPLOYEES; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; CONTAINING A SEVERBILITY CLAUSE; <br />CONTAINING A REPEALING CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br />25 <br />Page of <br />July 22, 2013, Council Meeting Minutes <br /> <br />