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7. REPORTS <br />(a) Receive report from Gabriel, Roeder, and Smith on GASB 75 liability — Mayor Rigby <br />Mehdi Riazi, Actuarial Consultant with Gabriel, Roeder, and Smith, provided a report on GASB 75 <br />liability. <br />(b) Receive report from the Drainage and Flooding Committee — Councilmember J. Martin <br />Councilmember Jay Martin provided a report of the Drainage and Flooding Committee Meeting held <br />prior to the City Council Meeting and informed the next meeting will be held on July 9, 2018. <br />8. PUBLIC HEARING AND ASSOCIATED ORDINANCES <br />(a) Public hearing to receive comments regarding recommendation by the Planning and Zoning <br />Commission to approve an Ordinance adopting a five-year update to the Comprehensive Plan <br />of the City of La Porte; consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance adopting a <br />five-year update to the Comprehensive Plan of the City of La Porte — I. Clowes <br />The public hearing opened at 7:05 p.m. <br />City Planner Ian Clowes presented a summary. <br />There being no public comments, the public hearing closed at 7:09 p.m. <br />Councilmember Engelken made a motion to adopt an Ordinance adopting a five-year update to the <br />Comprehensive Plan. Councilmember Earp seconded. MOTION PASSED UNAIMOUSLY 9/0. <br />Prior to council action, Assistant City Attorney Clark Askins read the caption of Ordinance 2018- <br />3710: AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AN UPDATE TO THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN OF THE CITY OF LA <br />PORTE, UPON RECOMMENDATION OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF <br />LA PORTE, TEXAS, FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; CONTAINING A <br />SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br />(b) Public hearing to receive comments on the recommendation of the Dangerous Building <br />Inspection Board for condemnation of dangerous/substandard building located at 9906 Rocky <br />Hollow; consider approval or other action regarding an Ordinance providing for condemnation of <br />dangerous/substandard building located at 9906 Rocky Hollow — M. Kirkwood <br />The public hearing opened at 7:10 p.m. <br />Deputy Building Official Mike Kirkwood presented a summary. <br />Nabil Chayeb, 2280 Longspur Ln., League City, spoke and advised he would like to invest in the <br />property and make it habitable. Mr. Chayeb also advised it will take him a maximum of 45 days to <br />have the property on the market for sale. <br />Susy Smith, 9722 Shell Rock, spoke and advised Council she is also interested in purchasing the <br />property for her daughter to live in. <br />Chuck Rosa, 812 S. Virginia, spoke and commented the property is not a dangerous building; and <br />the home should not be demolished. <br />Richard Gomez, 9902 Charmont Rd, spoke in favor of the house being purchased. <br />Steve Wilson spoke and advised Council he works for Mr. Chayeb, and they have a plan to <br />renovate the property and place it on the market. <br />Page 3 of 6 <br />June 11, 2018 Council Meeting Minutes <br />