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<br />e <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />City Council Minutes 12-10-01- Page 4 <br /> <br />10. Council considered approval of an ordinance authorizing the City Manager to execute an <br />Agreement for Professional Services with Walsh / Freese & Nichols for design of Canada <br />Road Paving and Paving and Drainage Improvements and allocating $192,295 to fund <br />said agreement. <br /> <br />Planning Director Doug Kneupper presented summary and recommendation and <br />answered Council's questions. <br /> <br />City Attorney read: ORDINANCE 2001-2531 - AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AND <br />AUTHOlUZING AN AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF LA PORTE AND <br />W ALSHfFREESE-NICHOLS, TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERING <br />SERVICES FOR CANADA ROAD FROM SPENCER HIGHWAY TO F AIRMONT <br />PARKWAY; APPROPRIATING $192,295 TO FUND SAID CONTRACT; MAKlNG <br />VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT; <br />FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING <br />AN EFFECTNE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />Motion was made bv Councilperson Engelken to approve Ordinance 2001-2531 as <br />presented bv Mr. Kneupper. Second by Councilperson Ebow. The motion carried. <br /> <br />Ayes: Sutherland, Engelken, Ebow, Griffiths, Porter, Warren, Young, Clarke, and <br />Malone. <br />Nays: None <br />Abstain: None <br /> <br />11. Council considered approving or other action regarding an ordinance ratifying and <br />confirming the employment of Abrams Scott & Bickley, Attorneys at Law, to represent <br />the City of La Porte. <br /> <br />City Attorney Knox Askins presented summary and recommendation and answered <br />Council's questions. <br /> <br />City Attorney read: ORDINANCE 2001-2532 - AN ORDINANCE RATIFYING AND <br />CONFIRMING THE EMPLOYMENT OF ABRAMS SCOTT & BICKLEY, <br />ATTORNEYS AT LAW, TO REPRESENT THE CITY OF LA PORTE AS SPECIAL <br />COUNSEL ON MATTERS RELATING TO THE CONTRACT BETWEEN THE CITY <br />OF LA PORTE AND R.T.G. BUILDING COMPANY, ON THE CITY HALL <br />EXPANSION PROJECT; MAKING VARIOUS FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS <br />RELATING TO THE SUJECT; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN <br />MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTNE DATE HEREOF. <br /> <br />Motion was made by Councilperson Porter to approve Ordinance 2001-2532 as presented <br />by Mr. Askins. Second by Councilperson Engelken. The motion carried. <br /> <br />Ayes: Sutherland, Engelken, Ebow, Griffiths, Porter, Warren, Young, Clarke, and <br />Malone. <br />Nays: None <br />Abstain: None <br />