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<br />. <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL CALLED WORKSHOP MEETING <br />OF LA PORTE CITY COUNCIL <br />OCTOBER 16, 2000 <br /> <br />1. CALL TO ORDER <br /> <br />The meeting was called to order by Mayor Norman Malone at 6:30 p.m. <br /> <br />Members of City Council Present: Councilpersons Guy Sutherland, Chuck Engelken, <br />Peter Griffiths, Alton Porter, Deotis Gay, Charlie Young, and Norman Malone. <br /> <br />Members of Council Absent: Jerry Clarke and Howard Ebow. <br /> <br />Members of City Executive Staff and City Emolovees Present: City Manager Robert T. <br />Herrera, Assistant City Manager John Joerns, City Secretary Martha Gillett, Finance <br />Director Cynthia Alexander, Director of Administrative Services Louis Rigby, Parks and <br />Recreation Director Stephen Barr, Public Works Director Steve Gillett, Emergency <br />Services Director Joe Sease, Planning Director Doug Kneupper, Police Chief Richard <br />Reff, and Planning Coordinator Masood Malik. <br /> <br />Others Present: Bill Scott, Mrs. Scott, Leon Waters, Chester Pool, Bret Keast, Betty <br />Waters, Pat Muston, Jean Young, Greg Josey, Clarence Morgan, Ben Ritchie, Albert <br />Pennison, Cher and Lee Barron, Irene and Denny McGraw and a number of citizens. <br /> <br />2. Mayor Norman Malone delivered the invocation. <br /> <br />3. PETITIONS, REMONSTRANCES, COMMUNICATIONS, AND CITIZENS AND <br />T AXP AYERS WISHING TO ADDRESS COUNCIL. <br /> <br />The following citizens addressed City Council: <br /> <br />Al Pennison - 1727 South Broadway, La Porte, Texas 77571 - Requested City Council to <br />change the zoning of City Block 1445 back to commercial. <br /> <br />Greg Josey - 2022 Lomax School Road, La Porte, Texas 77571- Addressed City <br />Council Council and informed them he is opposed to the Farrington Blvd. Extension. <br /> <br />Clarence Morgan -10415 N. Ave. H, La Porte, Texas 77571- Addressed City Council <br />and informed them he is opposed to the Farrington Blvd. Extension and passed out a <br />petition. <br /> <br />Bill Scott - 1802 Lomax School Road, La Porte, Texas 77571 - Addressed City Council <br />and informed them he is opposed to the Farrington Blvd. Extension and provided a <br />handout. <br /> <br />Ben Ritchie - 435 S. Shady Lane, La Porte, Texas 77571 - Requested City Council to <br />change the zoning of City Block 1445 back to commercial. <br /> <br />Council member Porter arrived at 6:50 P.M. <br />