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I ~ ~ • MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF LA PORTE CITY COUNCIL AUGUST 1, 1984 1. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Pro Tem Deotis Gay at 7:02 P.M. Members of City Council Present: Mayor Pro Tem Deotis Gay, Councilpersons Linda Westergren, Ed Matuszak, Lindsay Pfeiffer, B. Don Skelton Members of City Council Absent: Councilpersons Norman Malone, Kevin Graves, Mayor Virginia Cline Members of City Staff Present: City Manager Jack Owen, City Attorney Knox Askins, City Secretary Cherie Black, Director of Administrative Services Bob Herrera, Director of Community Development John Joerns, Police Chief Herb Freeman, Assistant Director of Public Works Steve Gillett, Assistant Fire Chief • John Dunham Others Present: Terry Robbins, Bob Biarnesen, Rhonda Brock, Wanda Boyd, Paula Bridges, Mary Hanks, John and Jayne Longley, Arlene Arends from the Bayshore Sun-Broadcaster, Linnea Schlo- bohm from the Baytown Sun, Allan Kimball from the Houston Post, Joe McQuade from the Houston Chronicle, representatives from Channel 13 news, approximately 80 citizens 2. The invocation was given by City Attorney Knox Askins. 3. Council considered approving the minutes of the regular meeting held July 18, 1984. Motion was made by Councilperson Skelton to approve the minute s_ of the July 18 meeting as presented. Second by Councilperson Matuszak. The motion carried, 4 ayes, 0 nays, 1 abstain. Ayes: Councilpersons Westergren, Pro Tem Gay Nays: None Abstain: Councilperson Pfeiffer on 7-18) Matuszak, Skelton and Mayor (was not present at meeting 4. Mayor Pro Tem Gay read a resolution of appreciation for John • Longley, recently resigned as Councilperson, .District 2,~ and presented the framed resolution and a plaque of appreciation to Mr. Longley. Mr. Longley expressed his thanks to Council.