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LOUIS RIGBY <br />BILL BENTLEY <br />Mayor <br />CouncilpersonDistrict 3 <br />BRANDON LUNSFORD <br />THOMAS GARZA <br />CouncilpersonAt Large A <br />CouncilpersonDistrict 4 <br />STEVE GILLETT <br />JAY MARTIN <br />CouncilpersonAt Large B <br />CouncilpersonDistrict 5 <br />DANNY EARP <br />NANCY OJEDA <br />CouncilpersonDistrict 1 <br />CouncilpersonDistrict 6 <br />CHUCK ENGELKEN <br />CouncilpersonDistrict 2 <br />Mayor ProTem <br />MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE <br />CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE <br />NOVEMBER9, 2020 <br />The City Council of the City of La Portemet in a regularmeetingonMonday, November9, 2020,at the City Hall <br />Council Chambers, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, at 6:00p.m., with the following in attendance: <br />Councilpersons present: Louis Rigby, Steve Gillett, Danny Earp,Chuck Engelken, Bill Bentley, Thomas Garza(left at <br />6:02p.m.), Jay Martin, Nancy Ojeda <br />Councilpersons attending remotely: None <br />Councilpersons absent: Brandon Lunsford <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 6:01 p.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 Philip Dunn, Lighthouse Baptist Church, and pledgeswereled by <br />CouncilpersonChuck Engelken. <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 City Council meeting held on October 26, 2020.\[Louis R.Rigby, Mayor\] <br />b.Authorize the City Manager to execute an agreement with Vista-Companion for Stop Loss insurance for the <br />2021 plan year \[Matt Hartleib, HR Manager\] <br />c.Authorize the City Manager to execute a contract with Emergicon, LLC for EMS Billing Services in response <br />to RFP#20510 -EMS Billing Service. \[Lisa Camp, EMS Chief\] <br />d.Approval purchase order bulk fuel delivery with Apache Oil Company for interim period, in an amount not <br />to exceed $108,580.00 \[Ray Mayo, Public Works Director\] <br />e.Approve FY 2020 audit/asset forfeiture report and associated financial records as required by Chapter 59 <br />of the Texas Code of Criminal Procedure. \[Steve Deardorff, Chief of Police\] <br />Page 1of 4 <br />November9, 2020,Council Meeting Minutes <br /> <br />