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MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE Councilpersons Present: Rick Helton, Brandon Lunsford, Brent McCaulley, Mandi Williams, Chuck Engelken, Bill Bentley, Robert Guerra, Jay Martin, Robbie McLarrin Councilpersons Attending Remotely: None Council -appointed Officers Present: Corby Alexander, City Manager, Clark T Askins, City Attorney, Lee Woodward, City Secretary The City Council of the City of La Porte met in a regular meeting on April 14, 2025, at the City Hall Council Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, at 6:00 p.m. 1. Call to Order - Mayor Helton called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. 2. Invocation and Pledges of Allegiance The invocation was provided by Pastor Ryan Walling of Bayshore Baptist Church and the pledges were led by Hannah, Haley, and Joshua Jung. 3. Recognitions - Celebration that the La Porte Municipal Court has received the TXDoT Municipal Traffic Safety Initiative Award from the Texas Municipal Courts Education Center as a medium -volume court for a seventeenth successive year. [The Honorable Janikka Bretton, Municipal Court Judge] - Presentation by Bikers Against Child Abuse (BACA) in celebration of their HEROES Weekend, April 26 and 27. [Rick Helton, Mayor] - Presentation by Bay Area Turning Point in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month. [Rick Helton, Mayor] - Recognition of National Animal Control Week, April 13-19 [Scott Pullig, Chief of Police] - Recognition of National Telecommunicators Week, April 13-19 [Scott Pullig, Chief of Police] - Recognition of National Volunteer Week, April 20-26 [Scott Pullig, Chief of Police] 4. Citizen Comment - There were no comments. 5. Presentations a. Citizens Survey Presentation -Presentation by Robert Heacock from the ETC Institute on the results of the 2024 La Porte Community Survey. [Corby Alexander, City Manager]