LOUIS R. RIGBY
<br />BILL BENTLEY
<br />Mayor
<br />CouncilpersonDistrict 3
<br />BRANDON LUNSFORD
<br />THOMAS GARZA
<br />CouncilpersonAt Large A
<br />CouncilpersonDistrict 4
<br />BRENT McCAULLEY
<br />JAY MARTIN
<br />CouncilpersonAt Large B
<br />Mayor Pro Tem
<br />TREY KENDRICK
<br />CouncilpersonDistrict 5
<br />CouncilpersonDistrict 1
<br />ROBBIE McLARRIN
<br />CHUCK ENGELKEN
<br />CouncilpersonDistrict 6
<br />Councilperson District 2
<br />MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE
<br />CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE
<br />JULY12, 2021
<br />The City Council of the City of La Portemet in a regularmeetingonMonday, July 12, 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,Chuck Engelken,Bill Bentley(left meeting
<br />following executive session),Thomas Garza,Jay Martin,Robbie McLarrin
<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 />CALL TO ORDER Mayor Rigbycalled the meeting to order at6:00p.m.
<br />2.INVOCATION The invocation was given by Pastor Philip Dunn, Lighthouse Baptist Churchand pledgeswereled by
<br />CouncilpersonBill Bentley.
<br />3.PRESENTATIONS, PROCLAMATIONS, AND RECOGNITIONS
<br />a.Proclamation Parks and Recreation Month \[Louis R. Rigby, Mayor\]
<br />b.RecognitionofCityemployeesforyearsofservice\[LouisR.Rigby,Mayor\]
<br />4. 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 />Tomas Guillenspoke about access and zoning issues with lotshe owns on a street the City has closed. Sue Sabin
<br />shared her questionsabout the proposal for a new City Hall, the
<br />the Golf Course, and therecentPlanning and Zoning Commission decision in the Lomax area.
<br />5.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 />ApprovetheminutesoftheJune 28,2021,City Council meeting.\[LouisR.Rigby, Mayor
<br />a.\]
<br />b.Authorize the City Managerto execute a contract with Techline Sports Lighting, LLC under Texas Buy
<br />Board Contract No. 592-19, in the amount of $363,370.00, with a contingencyof $26,075.00, for a total
<br />authorization of $389,445.00, for the purchase and installation ofnewlight fixtures on the softball fields
<br />and soccer field at Little Cedar Bayou Park.\[Lindsay French, Interim Director of Parks and Recreation\]
<br />c.Adopt Ordinance 2021-3839 awarding RFP #20501 for Delinquent Tax CollectionServices and authorizing
<br />a contract with the firm of Perdue, Brandon, Fielder, Collins & Mott LLP. \[Michael Dolby, Finance Director\]
<br />d.Adopt Ordinance 2021-3838 authorizing the issuance of approximately $13.5 million of Cityof La Porte,
<br />Texas, Certificates of Obligation, Series 2021, and other related matters.\[Michael Dolby, Finance Director\]
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