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<br />Minutes, Public Hearing and <br />La Porte City Council <br />July 14, 1986, Page 2 <br />Regular Meeting <br />• <br />Motion was made by Couneilperson Waters to aAnrove the minutes <br />of the June 2~ meeting as presented. Second by Couneilperson <br />Matuszak. The motion carried, 5 ayes and 0 nays. <br />Ayes: Councilpersons Waters, Matuszak, Gay, Westergren and <br />Mayor Pro Tem Skelton <br />Nays: None <br />5. Mayor Pro Tem Skelton presented a plaque to Employee of the <br />Quarter Dennis Arocho. <br />6. A framed certificate of appreciation from Council was <br />presented by Mayor Pro Tem Skelton to Charles Hudgins for his <br />contributions to the City during his tenue as Managing Editor <br />of the Bayshore Sun. <br />The Mayor Pro Tem presented a proclamation for 1986 Olympic <br />Festival Day to Tim Anderson of the Parks and Recreation <br />Department. <br />7. Delbert Walker addressed Council regarding the fine job the <br />City had done on the streets in the Lomax area of the City, <br />and asked if it would be possible to ~~white line" the streets <br />in that area on the edges and down the middle to make them <br />easier to see at night. <br />Cecil Knight addressed Council regarding lack of street lights <br />in the Spenwick area. <br />8. Council considered an ordinance regarding tax on bingo games <br />within the city of La Porte. <br />The City Attorney read: ORDINANCE 1503 - AN ORDINANCE LEVYING <br />A GROSS RECEIPTS TAX ON THE CONDUCT OF BINGO GAMES WITHIN THE <br />CITY OF LA PORTE, TEXAS; FINDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE OPEN <br />MEETINGS LAW; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. <br />Motion was made by Couneilperson Westergren to adopt Ordinance <br />150 as read by the City Attorney. Second by Couneilperson <br />Matuszak. The motion carried, 5 ayes and 0 nays. <br />Ayes: Councilpersons Waters, Matuszak, Gay, Westergren and <br />Mayor Pro Tem Skelton <br />Nays: None <br />