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MINUTES OF THE DRAINAGE AND FLOODING COMMITTEE OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE Members Present: Jay Martin, Chuck Engelken, Mandi Williams Members Attending Remotely: None Members Absent: Bill Bentley, alternate Council -appointed Officers Present: Corby Alexander, City Manager, Clark T. Askins, City Attorney, Lee Woodward, City Secretary The City of La Porte Drainage and Flooding Committee met on June 9, 2025, at the City Hall Council chamber, 604 West Fairmont Parkway, La Porte, Texas, at 5:18 p.m. 1. CALLTO ORDER -Chair Martin called the meeting to order at 5:18 p.m. 2. CITIZEN COMMENT There were no comments. 3. Presentation, discussion, and possible action to approve the minutes of the May 12, 2025, meeting. [Lee Woodward, City Secretary] Member Engelken moved to approve the minutes: Member Williams seconded the motion the motion was adopted, 3-0. 4. 100-ACRE-FOOT POND - Presentation, discussion, and possible action regarding the status of the 100acre-foot detention pond project near the Pasadena Convention Center and Brookglen Subdivision, as established in amended interlocal agreement between the City of La Porte and the City of Pasadena. [Ray Mayo, Director of Public Works] Mr. Mayo announced the City of Pasadena has chosen to stay with the original scope and may pursue the additional 50-acre-foot expansion separately. He said the project is expected to be advertised the first week of July, for consideration by the Pasadena City Council in August, and letting the bid in September or October. City Attorney Askins said he had visited with the City of Pasadena's City Attorney's Office, who confirmed Mr. Mayo's statements. Mr. Askins said he was assured that the results of the Pasadena mayoral runoff election should not have any impact on fulfilling the terms of the contract.