1984-10-03 Public Hearings and Regular Meeting La Porte City Council

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,... . . . ~ e . Minutes, Public Hearings and Regular Meeting La Porte City Council October 3, 1984, Page 2 4. Council considered approving the minutes of the Special Called Meeting of City Council held September 26, 1984. MotioLwaLmade-12.LCoY.lliU.~rson Westerg.r.gn to approve the minutes of the Se~ber 26 meeting as presented. Second by Councilperson Pfeiffer. The motion carried 4 ayes, 0 nays, and 1 abstaining. Ayes: Councilpersons Pfeiffer, Skelton, Westergren, and Mayor Cline Nays: "None Abstain: Councilperson Norman Malone 5. Council canvassed the votes cast in the Special Election held September 29, 1984. 6. The Mayor read the election returns and passed them to Council. Council considered Ordinance No. 1414 declaring the results of the Special Election held September 29, 1984. City Attorney Knox Askins read: AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE RESULTS OF THE SPECIAL ELECTION HELD ON SEPTEMBER 29, 1984, HELD IN THE CITY OF LA PORTE FOR THE ELECTION OF COUNCILPERSON DISTRICT 2 AND COUNCILPERSON AT LARGE POSITION A. Motioll-Hg~mg~-12.LCouncilQerson Westergren~Q ado~Ordinance No. 1414-ss read by the CitY-Attorney. Second by Councilperson Skelton. The motion carried, 5 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Malone, Pfeiffer, Skelton, Westergren, and Mayor Cline Nays: None 7. Mayor Virginia Cline gave the oathes of office to Paula Bridges Councilperson District 2 and Betty T. Waters Councilperson at Large Position A, after which they took their places at the Council Table. Councilperson Bridges thanked the persons involved in her campaign, her family and all the persons who voted for her. Councilperson Waters thanked her family for their support for her and all the persons who voted for her and hopes that she will be able to serve them fairly and in their best interest. .r- 8. Mayor Cline then opened the public hearings. .4