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Municipal Court Judge Denise Mitrano presented the 2017-2018 Fiscal Year proposed <br />budget for the Municipal Court. <br /> <br />IT Manager Grady Parker presented the 2017-2017 Fiscal Year proposed budget for <br />Information Technology. <br /> <br />City Secretary Patrice Fogarty presented the 2017-2018 proposed Fiscal Year Budget for <br /> <br /> <br />Assistant City Manager Traci Leach presented the 2017-2018 proposed Fiscal Year Budget <br />for Legal. <br /> <br />City Secretary Patrice Fogarty presented the 2017-2018 proposed Fiscal Year Budget for <br />City Council. <br /> <br />Finance Director Michael Dolby presented the 2017-2018 proposed Fiscal Year Budget for <br />the Finance Department. <br /> <br />Director of Public Works, Don Pennell, presented the 2017-2018 Fiscal Year proposed <br />budget for the Public Works Department, including the Street Division; Residential Solid <br />Waste; Commercial Solid Waste; Water Production; Water Distribution; Wastewater <br />Collection; Wastewater Treatment; Airport; La Porte Area Water Authority; and the Vehicle <br />Maintenance and Replacement Funds. <br /> <br />Mayor Rigby requested City Manager Corby Alexander and Finance Director Michael Dolby <br />bring back a cost analysis Tuesday night on costs to add 4 officers, 2 in Patrol and 2 in DOT <br />for the La Porte Police Department. <br /> <br />The meeting was recessed at 8:55 p.m. to reconvene on Tuesday, August 15, 2017, at 6:00 p.m. <br /> <br />Tuesday, August 15, 2017 <br /> <br />Mayor Rigby reconvened the August 14, 2017, Council meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, <br />August 15, 2017. Members of Council present: Councilmembers Engelken, Ojeda, J. <br />Martin, K. Martin, and Earp. Absent: Councilmembers Leonard and Kaminski. Also present <br />were City Secretary Patrice Fogarty and City Manager Corby Alexander. <br /> <br />Councilmember Zemanek arrived at 6:17 p.m. <br /> <br />City Manager Corby Alexander provided information requested from the August 14, meeting <br />regarding a revised Fund Summary to add 4 new police officers, and Council further <br />discussed this issue. <br /> <br />Councilmember Earp made a motion to authorize the Police Chief to hire 2 Patrol Officers and 1 <br />DOT Officer. Councilmember Engelken seconded the motion. MOTION PASSED 5/2. <br /> <br />Ayes: Councilmembers Ojeda, Earp, Engelken, J. Martin and K. <br />Martin <br />Nays: Mayor Rigby and Zemanek <br /> Absent: Councilmembers Leonard and Kaminski <br /> <br />Parks and Recreation Director Rosalyn Epting presented the 2017-2018 Fiscal Year <br />proposed budget for the Parks Department that included Parks Maintenance; Recreation; <br />Special Services; and Administration. <br /> <br />Planning and Development Director Richard Mancilla presented the 2017-2018 Fiscal Year <br />proposed budget for the Planning Department that included GIS and Inspections. <br />Page 3 of 5 <br />August 14-15, 2017, Council Meeting Minutes <br /> <br /> <br />