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LOUIS RIGBY <br />Mayor <br />DARYL LEONARD <br />JOHN ZEMANEK <br />Councilmember District 3 <br />Councilmember At Large A <br />TOMMY MOSER <br />DOTTIE KAMINSKI <br />Councilmember District 4 <br />Mayor Pro Tem <br />JAY MARTIN <br />Councilmember At LargeB <br />Councilmember District 5 <br />DANNY EARP <br />MIKE CLAUSEN <br />Councilmember District 1 <br />Councilmember District 6 <br />CHUCK ENGELKEN <br />Councilmember District 2 <br />MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE <br />CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE <br />OCTOBER 13, 2014 <br />Monday,October13, 2014, <br />The City Council of the City of La Porte met in aregular meetingon at the City <br />6:00 p.m <br />Hall Council Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, at . to consider the following <br />items of business: <br />1. CALL TO ORDER <br />Mayor Rigby called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Members of Council present: Councilmembers <br />Kaminski, Clausen, Earp, Zemanek, Moser, Engelken, Leonard and Martin. Also present were City <br />Secretary Patrice Fogarty, City Manager Corby Alexander, andAssistant City Attorney Clark Askins. <br />2. INVOCATION <br />- The invocation was given by Michael Thannisch,Congregation Benim Avraham. <br />3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE <br />-The Pledge of Allegiance was led by Councilmember Daryl Leonard. <br />4. PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS, and RECOGNITIONS <br />(a) <br />Proclamation Rosemarie Harmon Day Mayor Rigby <br /> <br />Mayor Rigby presented a proclamation to Rosemarie Harmon in appreciation of her notable <br />achievements and valuable service to the City of La Porte. <br />(b) <br />Presentation Lifesaving Awards Mayor Rigby <br />Mayor Rigby presented Lifesaving Awards to Cassie Briscoe, Thomas Dees and Dan Rager. EMS <br />Chief Ray Nolen thanked EMS personnel, Cassie Briscoe, Thomas Dees and Dan Rager for the roles <br />they played in saving Mr. She. <br />5.PUBLIC COMMENTS <br />(Limited to five minutes per person.) <br />Chuck Rosa, 812 S. Virginia, thanked Council for the street lights near the high school and suggested <br />the need for sidewalks for the kids walking to and from school. <br />Rhonda Lunsford, 10280 N. H, addressed Council in regards to the LED Digital Billboard and provided <br />ideas for usage of the billboard. <br />Nolan Allen, 10730 N. Ave L, addressed Council in regards to the LED Digital Billboard and informed <br />he is in the outdoor advertising business. Mr. Allen advised he is concerned with the types of <br />advertisement on the billboard and competing with the City as a taxpayer and a business owner. <br />112 <br />Page of <br />October 13, 2014, Council Meeting Minutes <br /> <br />