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LOUIS R. RIGBY <br />CHUCK ENGELKEN <br />Mayor <br />Mayor Pro Tem, Councilperson District 2 <br />BRANDON LUNSFORD <br />BILL BENTLEY <br />Councilmember At Large A <br />Councilmember District 3 <br />BRENT Mc CAULLEY <br />THOMAS GARZA <br />Councilmember At Large B <br />Councilmember District 4 <br />TREY KENDRICK <br />JAY MARTIN <br />Councilmember District 1 <br />Councilmember District 5 <br />NANCY OJEDA <br />Councilmember District 6 <br />MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE <br />CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE <br />MARCH 8, 2021 <br />The City Council of the City of La Portemet in a regularmeetingonMonday, March 8, 2021,at the City Hall Council <br />Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, at 6:00p.m., with the following in attendance: <br />Councilpersons present: Louis Rigby,Brandon Lunsford, Brent McCaulley, Trey Kendrick,Chuck Engelken,Bill <br />Bentley,Thomas Garza(left at6:01p.m.), Jay Martin, Nancy Ojeda, <br />Councilpersons attending remotely: None <br />Councilpersons absent: None <br />Council-appointed officers present: Corby Alexander, City Manager; Lee Woodward, City Secretary; Clark Askins, <br />Assistant City Attorney <br />1.CALL TO ORDER Mayor Rigbycalled the meeting to order at 6:00p.m.Mayor Rigby reminded Councilperson Garza <br />The <br />Mayor reminded Councilperson Garza that he had the opportunity to attend the meeting electronically and could go to <br />his office in City Hall. Councilperson Garza said he was exempted from wearing a face covering for medical reasons <br />and would not be wearing one. The Mayorasked the Sergeant-at-Arms to remove Councilperson Garza. Councilperson <br />Garza moved that the Council oppose, which he termed asillegal. The motion did not receive a <br />second and was not considered.Councilperson Garza was escorted from the room. <br />2.INVOCATION The invocation was given by Pastor Brian Christen, and pledgeswereled by Councilperson Bill Bentley. <br />3. CITIZENCOMMENT(Generally limited to five minutes per person; in accordance with state law, the time may be reduced <br />if there is a high number of speakers or other considerations.) <br />There were no speakers. <br />4.CONSENTAGENDA(Approval of Consent Agenda items authorizes each to be implemented in accordance with staff <br />recommendations provided. An item may be removed from the consent agenda and added to the Statutory Agenda for <br />full discussion upon request by a member of the Council present at this meeting.) <br />a.Approve the minutes of the February 22, 2021, City Council meeting. <br />b.Approve the purchase and installation of two (2) Flygt 25 horsepower pumps and associated piping and <br />valves from Hahn Equipment Co. Inc., as sole source provider, for a cost of $95,552.00 and a project <br />contingency of $9,000.00. \[Ray Mayo, Director of Public Works\] <br />c.Award Bid #21010 Citywide Concrete Sidewalk Repair, to Greenscapes Six, LLC. And authorize the City <br />Manager to execute a contract for unit price work orders with the annual expenditure to not exceed annual <br />budgeted amounts. \[Ray Mayo, Director ofPublic Works\] <br />d.Approve proposed policy to waive residential permit fees related to repairs necessitated by the 2021 Winter <br />Storm. \[Teresa Evans, Director of Planning & Development\] <br />Adopt Ordinance 2021-3820 amending Section 6.09 "Decorum" of the La Porte City Council <br />e.Rules of <br />Procedure by requiring that members of City Council wear face masks or face <br />Page 1of 4 <br />March 8,2021,Council Meeting Minutes <br /> <br />