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e e Minutes, Regular Meeting, La Porte City Council November 13, 1989, Page 2 Gene Kamp, 10801 Elizabeth - Reopen issue of Elizabeth street access for school children Kim Kamp, 10801 Elizabeth - Reopen issue of Elizabeth street access for school children Robin Pool, 1710 Alvy - Reopen issue of Elizabeth street access for school children Dorothy Pool, 2538 violet street, Pasadena - Reopen issue of Elizabeth street access for school children Melton Wolters, 10703 North H - Reopen issue of Elizabeth street access for school children Deotis Gay, Councilperson, speaking on behalf of Robert Swanagan - Asking that new Jenny Riley Addition be named in honor of Charles Walker 6. Council received a report regarding a joint venture between the City and Hickham Industries to pave Old La Porte Road. Mr. Don Babbs was present to receive the City's thanks and appreciation of the major part Hickham Industries had in this project. 7. Council considered an ordinance amending Chapter 25, Article 2, section 25-23 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of La Porte, for the purpose of designating a twenty mile per hour maximum speed limit on a portion of Myrtle Creek Drive. The City Attorney read: ORDINANCE 1466-B - AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 25, ARTICLE 2, SECTION 25-23 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LA PORTE; FOR THE PURPOSE OF DESIGNATING A TWENTY (20) MILE PER HOUR MAXIMUM SPEED LIMIT ON MYRTLE CREEK DRIVE, FROM CANYON SPRINGS DRIVE TO WILLOW CREEK DRIVE WITHIN THE CITY OF LA PORTE; PROVIDING THAT ANY PERSON VIOLATING THE TERMS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE DEEMED GUILTY OF A MISDEMEANOR AND UPON CONVICTION SHALL BE FINED IN A SUM NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. Motion was made bY Counciloerson Coooer to adoot Ordinance 1466-B as read by the city Attorney. Second by Councilperson Gay. The motion carried, 8 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Waters, Cooper, McLaughlin, Porter, Gay, Skelton, Clarke and Mayor Malone None Nays: At this time, Council adjourned into executive session at 6:30 P.M. to address item C on the executive session agenda: Meet with Attorney to discuss law suit with Southern Ionics, Inc. (HCS). Council returned to the Council table at 7:08 P.M.