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Prior to council action, Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read the caption of Ordinance 2017-3681: AN <br />ORDINANCE <br />CERTAIN REGULATIONS RELATED TO ESTABLISHMENT OF SCHOOL ZONES WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS <br />OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE CONTAINING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; <br />FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; PROVIDING THAT ANY PERSON VIOLATING THE <br />TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE DEEMED GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND UPON CONVICTION SHALL <br />BE FINDED IN A SUM NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS; PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION OF THE <br />CAPTION HEREOF; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br />6. DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION <br />(a) Presentation for City of La Porte Fiscal Year 2017-2018 Proposed Budget M. Dolby <br /> <br />Finance Director Michael Dolby began the presentation by providing an overview of the <br />budget. <br /> <br />Mayor Rigby proposed 9:00 p.m. as the time to recess each evening until business is <br />concluded, and Council agreed. <br /> <br />Human Resources Manager Matt Hartleib presented information on the salary survey <br />follow-up. <br /> <br />Fire Chief Mike Boaze presented the 2017-2018 Fiscal Year proposed budget for Fire <br />Suppression and Fire Prevention. <br /> <br />Emergency Medical Services Chief Ray Nolen presented the 2017-2018 Fiscal Year <br />proposed budget for Emergency Medical Services. <br /> <br />Police Chief Ken Adcox presented the 2017-2018 Fiscal Year proposed budget for the <br />Police Department, including staffing options to increase the number of police officers by <br />two. <br /> <br />Mayor Rigby asked if there are any objections to adding 2 officers and let City Manager <br />Corby Alexander and Police Chief Adcox decide where to place the officers either in patrol <br />or as DOT officers. There were questions by Council regarding funding and placement; and <br />the staffing item was brought back on Tuesday, August 15, for further discussion. <br /> <br />Golf Course Manager Alex Osmond presented the 2017- 2018 Fiscal Year proposed budget <br />for the Golf Course. <br /> <br />City Council recessed for a break at 7:37 p.m. and reconvened at 7:49 p.m. <br /> <br />City Manager Corby Alexander made note of a correction to the PD Alternative Funding <br />slide that the Animal Shelter Donation Account needs to reflect $33,000 and not $43,000. <br /> <br />Assistant City Manager Traci Leach presented the 2017-2018 proposed Fiscal Year Budget <br /> <br /> <br />Emergency Management Manager Kristin Gauthier presented the 2017-2018 proposed <br />Fiscal Year Budget for Emergency Management. <br /> <br />Assistant City Manager Traci Leach presented the 2017-2018 proposed Fiscal Year Budget <br />for Community Investment. <br /> <br />Human Resources Manager Matt Hartleib presented the 2017-2018 Fiscal Year proposed <br />budget for the Human Resources Department. <br /> <br /> <br />Page 2 of 5 <br />August 14-15, 2017, Council Meeting Minutes <br /> <br /> <br />