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. . MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING AND PUBLIC HEARING OF LA PORTE REDISTRICTING COMMITTEE MEETING DECEMBER 11,2001 1. CALL TO ORDER The meeting was called to order by Chairman Sidney Grant at 6:30 p.m. Members of Redistricting Committee Present: Sidney Grant, Betty Stoumbaugh, Ed Matuszak, Betty Waters, Bernard Legrand, Kirby Linscomb and Jesse Wilson. Members of the RedistrictinQ: Committee Absent: Claudia Zapata and Bob Capen. Staff Present: City Attorney Knox Askins, Attorney Clarke Askins, City Secretary Martha Gillett and Assistant City Secretary Sharon Harris. Others Present: Sue Gale Mock Kooken, Sammie Johnson II, Charles Engelken, Sr., Sib Carpenter, Adam Mooney, Melissa McDaniel, Andy De Walle, Bill Scott, Kyle Adams, Chantal Cole, Daye Turnquist, Howard Ebow, Laura Hernandez, Jennifer Garcia, Jessica Scott, Alex Bane, Troy Jones, Lucia Detrees, Kathleen France, Ray Ramirez, A.J. France, Pat Martin and a number of citizens. 2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF MEETING HELD ON NOVEMBER 13, 2001 Motion was made by Bernard Legrand to approye the minutes as presented. A second by Betty Waters. The motion carried unanimously. Ayes: Sidney Grant, Ed Matuszak, Betty Waters, Betty Stoumbaugh, Kirby Linscomb, Jesse Wilson, Bernard Legrand. Nays: None Abstain: None 3. PETITIONS, REMONSTRANCES, COMMUNICATIONS, AND CITIZENS AND TAXPAYERS WISIDNG TO ADDRESS REDISTRICTING COMMITTEE There were no citizens wishing to address the Redistricting Committee. 4. WELCOME PUBLIC TO MEETING Chairman Sidney Grant welcomed all citizens. 5. CHAIRMAN PROVIDED FORMAT AND GROUND RULES FOR MEETING '--. Chairman Sidney Grant informed the committee and citizens of the format and ground rules to be followed at the meeting. Mr. Grant noted the following items: The City Attorney will explain the laws in which the Committee followed.