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(b) <br />Discussion or other action regarding a recommended date of September 9, 2013, for the <br />Public Hearing on the City of La Porte’s Fiscal Year 2013-2014 Proposed Budget – M. <br />Dolby <br />Finance Director Michael Dolby presented a summary, including upcoming dates for budget <br />meetings. <br />Councilmember Moser moved to approve September 9, 2013, for the Public Hearing on the City’s <br />Fiscal Year 2013-2014 Proposed Budget andtohold budget workshopsduring the week of <br />MOTION PASSED. <br />August 12, 2013. Councilmember Zemanek seconded. <br />Ayes: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers Clausen, Mosteit, Engelken, <br />Martin, Kaminski, Zemanek, Leonard and Moser <br /> Nays: None <br /> Absent:None <br />(c) <br />Discussion or other action regarding Capital Improvement Projects (CIP) for the upcoming <br />fiscal year –C. Alexander <br />City Manager Corby Alexander presented a summaryregarding Capital Improvement Projects and <br />advised Council the projected amounts can change. <br />Mayor Rigby requested items be categorized in a “want” and “need” column under City Manager <br />Review when presented during the upcoming budgetmeetings. <br />Councilmember Martin questioned if generators will be expended out of the Capital Improvement <br />Projects. City Manager Corby Alexander responded yes. Mayor Rigby questioned if cost can be <br />reduced in half if diesel generators are used. Mr. Alexander responded yes. <br /> <br />Councilmember Zemanek questioned the current generator system source of power at the police <br />station. Public Improvement Coordinator Reagan McPhail responded it is a natural gas system. <br />Mayor Rigby commented he would like for Council to consider all options and decide what is best <br />for the community as far as generators. <br /> <br />Councilmember Clausen moved to put Capital Improvement Projects on for budget discussion. <br />MOTION PASSED. <br />Councilmember Engelken seconded. <br />Ayes: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers Clausen, Mosteit, Engelken, <br />Martin, Kaminski, Zemanek, Leonard and Moser <br /> Nays: None <br /> Absent:None <br />10. REPORTS <br />(a) <br />Receive Delinquent Tax Report – T. Leach <br />Assistant City Manager Traci Leach provided the Delinquent Tax Report.There were no Council <br />comments. <br />(b) <br />Receive 2012-2013 Citywide Sidewalk Replacement Project Report – T. Tietjens <br />Public Improvement Coordinator Reagan McPhail provided the 2012-2013 Citywide Sidewalk <br />Replacement Project Report. <br />Councilmember Engelken questioned if there are any additional sidewalks and the number of linear <br />feet that are in need of replacement other than those listedin the report. Mr. McPhail responded <br />yes, and three times the replacement listed in the report, if he has to estimate. Councilmember <br />45 <br />Page of <br />July 22, 2013, Council Meeting Minutes <br /> <br />