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Minutes, Regular Meeting, La Porte City Council March 27, 1989, Page 2 4. Mrs. Betty Kokes addressed Council at this time, asking that Council try to find some way to lower water rates. Mr. Randy Woodard addressed Council, asking for the City's help in defraying cost of a concert by the Houston Symphony Orchestra which is scheduled for June. 5. Mayor Pro Tem Porter presented the Employee of the Quarter award for December, January and February, 1988-89, to Norma Witten, EMS. Supervisor Gary Williams presented Ms. Witten with a plaque. 6. Council adjourned into Executive Session to discuss the following items: A. Legal - Meet with attorney regarding sanitary landfill condemnation suit; B. Conference - Receive report from City Manager regarding Shoreacres Consolidation; C. Land Acquisition - Discuss purchase of land for access to sanitary sewer facilities. Council went into executive session at 6:25 P.M. and returned to the Council table at 7:03 P.M. At this time, Mayor Malone was present to conduct the remainder of the meeting. 7. Adele Gottlieb, g-1-1 Representative, presented Resolutions of appreciation to the Council, Mary Ann Svoboda and Alex Osmond for their efforts in planning and executing the recent 9-1-1 golf tournament. 8. Jeff Litchfield, Finance Director, presented Council with copies of the City~s 1988 Audit. 9. Council considered approving a resolution supporting implementation of the 1985 Water Plan and legislative authorization of necessary bond sales. The City Attorney read Resolution 89-3, pertaining to the above. Motion was made by Councilperson Waters to approve Resolution 89-~ as read by the City Attorney. Second by Councilperson Clarke. The motion carried, 9 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Waters, Cooper, Matuszak, Porter, Shipp, Gay, Skelton, Clarke and Mayor Malone Nays: None 10. Council considered approving a resolution in support of House Bill 98.