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• Regular Meeting 5/l/78 8 17. CORRESPONDENCE - Mayor Meza read a letter from Bob Gammage, House Representative, concerning the City of La Porte's standing on the priority funding list for the 92-500 Grant, asking for any consideration the Texas Department of Water Resources might give. A copy of the letter is attached and made a part of these minutes. 18. DISCUSSION OF DEPARTMENT PROJECTS - The City Administrator requested a brief executive session. The City Attorney informed the Commission of a meeting regarding airport zoning to be held on May 9, 1978, at 6:00 P.M., Deer Park City Hall, to answer any questions Deer Park might have. CHARTER REVISION - Gail Hamilton updated the Commission on the status of the Charter Revision, stating that they had the necessary information now ready for the census takers; using the water work books, a letter of introduction from • Mr. H. P. Pfeiffer and instructions on what information was to be obtained. Anticipated completion of the census will be May 15, 1978. SISTER CITY SEMINAR - Mayor Meza stated that he and Commissioner Cline had attended a seminar in Austin on April 24, 1978, regarding the Sister City program. He then asked Commissioner Cline to make comment on the seminar. Commissioner Cline stated that she felt the seminar was most informative and very interesting to see the programs that other cities were in; the cultural aspects and would highly recommend that the City become a member of the National Program. The City is now a Sister City with Cd. Valles, S.L.P. Mexico. 19. EXECUTIVE SESSION - V.A.T.S. - ARTICLE 6252-17 - SECTION 2 - (E) AND (G) - (LITIGATION AND PERSONNEL) - Motion by Commissioner Kibodeaux, seconded by Commissioner Tomerlin that the meeting recess for an executive session. Motion carried by the following vote: AYES: Commissioners Tomerlin, Kibodeaux, Cline, and Simons. isNAYS: None. The meeting recessed at 7:45 P.M. The meeting reconvened at 9:00 P.M.