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d.Approve a Resolution of Contractor authorizing the City Manager to sign on behalf of the City of La Porte
<br />for the City of Houston's Nutrition and Transportation Services. \[Lindsay French, Interim Director of Parks
<br />& Recreation\]
<br />e. Approval or other action to award Bid #21016 - Northside Neighborhood Drainage Improvements Project
<br />Contract No. 19-231-000-B675 to Tandem Services, LLC in the amount of $291,716.00, with a contingency
<br />amount of $29,284.00, for a total authorization of $321,000.00 \[Ray Mayo, Public Works Director\]
<br />f. Approve Resolution 2021-44 authorizing the resale of tax delinquent property described as Lots 21,
<br />22 & 23, Block 1114, Town of La Porte. \[Laura Reid, Deputy Tax Clerk\]
<br />g.Approve Resolution 2021-45 authorizing the resale of tax delinquent property described as Lots 36 &
<br />37, Block 1114, Town of La Porte. \[Laura Reid, Deputy Tax Clerk\]
<br />h.Approve Resolution 2021-46 authorizing the resale of tax delinquent property described as Lots 38,
<br />39, 40, & 41, Block 1114, Town of La Porte. \[Laura Reid, Deputy Tax Clerk\]
<br />i.Approve Resolution 2021-47 authorizing the resale of tax delinquent property described as Lots 32, 33,
<br />34, & 35, Block 1114, Town of La Porte. \[Laura Reid, Deputy Tax Clerk\]
<br />j.Approve Resolution 2021-48 authorizing the resale of tax delinquent property described as Lots 1 & 2, Block
<br />189, Town of La Porte. \[Laura Reid, Deputy Tax Clerk\]
<br />k. Approve Resolution 2021-49 authorizing the resale of tax delinquent property described as South 1/2 of Lot
<br />20, Spencer Highway Estates, Town of La Porte. \[Laura Reid, Deputy Tax Clerk\]
<br />l.Approve Resolution 2021-50 authorizing the resale of tax delinquent property described as Lot 1,
<br />Block 52, Town of La Porte. \[Laura Reid, Deputy Tax Clerk\]
<br />m. Approve Resolution 2021-51 authorizing the resale of tax delinquent property described as Lot 34,
<br />Block 52, Town of La Porte. \[Laura Reid, Deputy Tax Clerk\]
<br />n.Approve Resolution 2021-52 authorizing the publication of a Notice of Intent to issue up to $13.5
<br />million of Certificates of Obligation Bonds for planning, acquisition, design, and construction for new city
<br />facilities, infrastructure, and professional services. \[Michael Dolby, Finance Director\]
<br />o.Rescind the City of La Porte policy regarding the use of facial coverings for individuals in City buildings
<br />and facilities. \[Corby Alexander, City Manager\]
<br />p.Adopt Ordinance 2021-3830, amending the City Council Rules of Procedure and Ethics Policy, with
<br />reference to face coverings. \[Louis R. Rigby, Mayor\]
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<br />Councilperson Garza asked to pull each of the items on the Consent Agenda and asked that the minutes be read.
<br />The Mayor moved to take up item 6c at this time; Mayor Pro Tem Martin seconded the motion; the motion was
<br />adopted, 7-1, Councilperson Garza voting against. \[Items below were taken up after item 6c was handled.\]
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<br />Councilperson Bentley moved to approve the minutes of the May 10, 2021, City Council meeting, as read; the
<br />motion was seconded by Councilperson McCaulley. The motion was adopted, 8-0.
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<br />Councilperson Garza requested the agreement be read. Councilperson Garza moved to approve an amended and
<br />restated economic development incentive agreement between the La Porte Development Corporation and Marion
<br />Campise and Vicki Campise, for the use of Type B Development Corporation Sales Tax funds for
<br />refurbishment/renovation of the old bank building located at 100 W. Main Street in La Porte, Texas; the motion was
<br />seconded by Councilperson Bentley; the motion was adopted, 8-0.
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<br />Councilperson Bentley moved to authorize the Mayor to sign an economic development services agreement with
<br />the Economic Alliance Houston Port Region for thirty-six (36) month term beginning July 1, 2021, and ending June
<br />30, 2024, and providing for payments of $20,000.00 per year; Councilperson McCaulley seconded the motion.
<br />Councilperson Garza requested the agreement be read. Mayor Pro Tem Martin moved that the reading of
<br />documents not be permitted; the motion was seconded by Councilperson McCaulley; the motion \[to suspend the
<br />rule permitting items to be read\] was adopted 7-1, Councilperson Garza voting against. The main motion was
<br />adopted, 8-0.
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<br />Councilperson Garza moved that the Resolution of Contractor authorizing the City Manager to sign on behalf of the
<br />City of La Porte for the City of Houston's Nutrition and Transportation Services be amended so that as long as the
<br />City has this program, the Mayor, City Manager, and those who conduct the program must eat the meals at least
<br />once a week. The Mayor ruled the motion out of order \[cannot mandate what others eat\] and it was not considered.
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