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<br />CJ <br />MINUTES <br />OF THE <br />REGULAR MEETING OF THE <br />LA PORTE CITY COUNCIL <br />DECEMBER 16, 1981 <br /> <br />1. Mayor Meza called the meeting to order at 6:55 P.M. <br />Mayor Meza requested a brief executive session to discuss <br />a legal matter. <br />Motion was made by Councilperson Simons to adjourn into execu- <br />tive session. Seconded by Councilperson Skelton. The Council <br />retired to executive session at 6:55 P.M. <br />Council returned to the Council table at 7:05 P.M. <br />Members of the City Council Present: Mayor Meza, Council- <br />. persons Norman Malone, John Longley, Gus Faris, Tom Simons, <br />Deotis Gay, Don Skelton, Linda Westergren <br />Members of the City Council Absent: None <br />Members of the City Staff Present: City Attorney Knox Askins, <br />City Secretary Betty T. Waters, Police Chief H. F. Freeman, <br />Public Works Director Jerry Hodge, Fire Chief Joe Sease, Fire <br />Marshal Paul Hickenbottom, Engineering Department Head John <br />Joerns. <br />Others Present in the Council Chambers: There were 13 citi- <br />zens present; Betsy Webber of the Bayshore Sun; Frieda Beaty <br />of the Baytown Sun; and Mr. Jack Owens. <br />2. The invocation was given by City Attorney Knox Askins. <br />3. City Council considered the minutes of the Regular Meeting of <br />the La Porte City Council held December 2, 1981, and Special <br />Called Meetings held December 8, 1981, and December 14, 1981. <br />Motion was made by Councilperson Skelton to approve the minutes <br />of the December 2, December 8, and December 14 meetings. <br />Faris: Mr. Mayor, I'll second the motion, but I have a com- <br />ment. Prior to Council Action, under item No. 6, there are <br />• some comments that are left out of that paragraph that I made <br />