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i • Minutes, Regular Meeting, La Porte City Council July 8, 1991, Page 2 6. Redistricting Committee Vice-Chairman Betty Waters addressed Council and presented the Committee's proposed redistricting map. A five-minute break was declared to allow Council to look at the map. 7. Council considered setting August 12, 1991, as the date for a Redistricting Committee/City Council joint public hearing regarding the proposed Council redistricting map. A brief time-line schedule was presented by the City Attorney, and recommendations as to how to publicize the public hearing, especially in the minority district, were given. Motion was made. by Councilperson Clarke to set August 12 1991 as the date for a j oint public hearing of the Redistricting Committee and City Council. Second by Councilperson Sutherland. The motion carried, 9 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Thrower, McLaughlin, Porter, Gay, Skelton, Clarke and Mayor Malone Nays: None Councilperson Gay indicated that he was not pleased with the map as drawn, and would recommend changes at the public hearing. 8. Council considered approving renewal of agreement with Harris County for fire protection services in the unincorporated areas of Harris County Zone 34. Motion was made bv__Councilperson McLaughlin to approve the aareement with Harris County for Zone 34 fire protection services. Second by Councilperson Clarke. The motion carried, 9 ayes and 0 nays. Ayes: Councilpersons Sutherland, Cooper, Thrower, McLaughlin, Porter, Gay, Skelton, Clarke and Mayor Malone Nays: None 9. Council considered approving a technical services agreement with William T. Manning. Motion was made by Councilperson Gay to approve the technical services agreement with William T. Manning in an amount not to exceed 510,000. Second by Councilperson Sutherland. The motion carried, 6 ayes, 2 nays, 1 abstain.