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• Minutes Regular Meeting La Porte City Council June 27, 1994, Page 4 Director of Public Works Steve Gillett answered further questions from Councilperson Porter regarding the item A. Councilperson Clarke asked Director of Public Works Steve Gillett to review item C, consider rejecting bids for items 1 and 3, and award annual contract for items 2,4 and 5 to Cues, Inc., for manhole chemical sealing material. After a short discussion of item C, Council decided to vote on item C in conjunction with the consent agenda. Councilperson McLaughlin asked for a separate vote on item A to award an annual contract for concrete and recommended that Council award the bid to the local contractor. Mr~t i c~r3 was made by Councilperson McLaughlin to award the annum contract for concrete to Dorsett Brothers. Second by Councilperson Gay. The motion carried, 7 ayes and 1 nay. Ayes: Councilpersons Cooper, Thrower, McLaughlin, Porter, Gay, Maxwsll and Mayor Malone Nays: Councilperson Clarke agenda items Bj Can D as presented. Second by Councilperson Maxwell. The motion carried, 8 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Cooper, Thrower, McLaughlin, Porter, Gay, Maxwell, Clarke and Mayor Malone Nays: None 8. City Manager Robert T. Herrera had no administrative reports. He asked, as a result of the action taken tonight, that the City Attorney's office put together an ordinance indicating the city's intentions of giving preference to local firms whenever possible and to define what parameters will be used in making such decisions. 9. Councilpersons Thrower, McLaughlin, Clarke, Cooper and Mayor Malone brought items to council's attention. 10. Council adjourned into executive session at 6:32 P.K. to discuss the following under V.A.T.S. - Article 6252-17, Section 2(F) - (Land„Acquisition): Meet with the City Manager regarding land acquisition(s); Section 2(Gj - (Personnel): Meet with the City Manager regarding personnel matter(s). Council returned to the table at 8:11 P.M. with no action being taken.