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(b) <br />Discussion or other action regarding furnishing effluent water to Enterprise Products C. <br /> <br />Alexander <br />City Manager Corby Alexander presented a summary and advised all proposed costswill be <br />incurred by Enterprise Products. <br /> <br />Councilmember Earp asked if the effluent water the City may provide to Enterprise Products would <br />be needed for expanding the City's future water capacity. Public Works Director Dave Mick advised <br />the City would never treat effluent water for potable water. <br /> <br />Mr. Alexander stated it would be difficult to imagine a City use for this effluent water. <br /> <br />Mayor Rigby asked if furnishing effluent water to Enterprise Products will affect the Bayforest Golf <br />Course or Little Cedar Bayou. Mr. Mick responded no. The flow to the golf course will remain the <br />same. What's going to Little Cedar Bayou, we'd be taking as much as we could. Mayor Rigby <br />questioned how many gallons of water is treated daily. Mr. Mick responded on average 2.8 million <br />gallons a day a billion gallons a year, varying on wet or dry seasons. Mr. Alexander stated that is <br />how much we discharge, not how much we treat. <br /> <br />Mayor Rigby asked if the City needed this water, would the amount going to Enterprise Products <br />decrease by what is needed by the City. Mr. Mick responded that Enterprise Products will want a <br />contractual minimum approximately 400 million gallons over the period of a year. <br /> <br />Councilmember Zemanek asked what is the route <br />Point? Mr. Mick responded a route has not been determined until staff is directed to move forward. <br /> <br />Councilmember Moser questioned if the process of furnishing the effluent water will be inconvenient <br />to citizens once the route is determined. City Manager Corby Alexander responded one of the main <br />th <br />concerns is creating the least amount of disturbance, street <br /> <br /> <br />Steve Stephens, Director and Project Manager for Enterprise Products, provided information for <br />construction and avoiding an impact in the community. <br /> <br />Councilmember Moser moved for City Manager Corby Alexander and staff to continue to look at <br />MOTION PASSED. <br />this project. Councilmember Clausen seconded. <br /> <br />Ayes: Mayor Rigby, Councilmembers Clausen, Zemanek, Engelken, <br />Kaminski, Moser, Leonard, Earp and Martin <br /> Nays: None <br /> Absent: None <br />9. Reports <br />(a) <br />Receive report of La Porte Development Corporation Board Councilmember Engelken <br />Councilmember Engelken reported a grant payment was approved to Ronda Stockton, owner of <br />And Sew It Began; the publication of a 60-day notice was denied for an economic development <br />being needed. Councilmember Martin added board members are scheduling a workshop meeting <br />to establish guidelines for economic development projects and the enhancement grant program. <br />10. ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS <br />There were no additional Administrative Reports. <br /> <br />11. COUNCIL COMMENTS <br />regarding matters appearing on the agenda; recognition of community <br />members, city employees, and upcoming events; inquiry of staff regarding specific factual <br /> <br />45 <br />Page of <br />February 23, 2015, Council Meeting Minutes <br /> <br /> <br />